3B Daniel 'Murph' Murphy #28
Chicago White Sox MLB
Age: 24 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Good
12/29/2008
 OA: 62 POT: 71
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3B DANIEL 'MURPH' MURPHY #28 - AGE: 24 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
152 610 184 33 6 30 108 51 70 .302 .356 .523 6 3.4
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 75 70 75 80
Gap 55 55 55 55
Power 60 55 60 60
Eye 45 45 45 45
Avoid K's 80 75 80 80
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 55 30
Errors: - 55 30
Arm: 20 65 35
Turn DP: - 50 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 65 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 50 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 55
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 45
Stealing Aggressiveness: 40
Stealing Ability: 60
Baserunning Inst.: 55
Sacrifice Bunt: 20
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/12/2008 @ TEX Loss, 8-9 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
10/11/2008 @ TEX Win, 9-6 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
10/09/2008 TEX Loss, 4-7 5 0 3 1 0 0 0 0
10/08/2008 TEX Loss, 4-8 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
10/01/2008 TOR Loss, 4-11 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
09/30/2008 TOR Win, 2-0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/29/2008 TOR Win, 7-4 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
09/27/2008 KC Win, 6-4 3 0 2 1 0 1 0 0
09/26/2008 KC Win, 8-3 3 3 2 0 0 2 0 0
09/25/2008 @ CLE Win, 15-6 5 2 4 4 1 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Daniel is not too intelligent.
Birthday:04/01/1984
Born in:Jacksonville, FL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:225 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$400,000
Signed Through:2009 Season
Major Service:2 Years, None
Service This Yr:182 Days
40-Man Service:2 Years, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2004, 23rd Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2008 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 152 610 184 33 6 30 108 97 51 70 .302 .356 .523 .879 .374 .221 127
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 150 675 5 1 0 18 0 9 319 69 6 1 85.7 111.7 6.64 3.4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   169 50 9 1 6 28 22 10 21 3 0 3 .296 .341 .467 .808
Versus Right   441 134 24 5 24 80 75 41 49 6 0 2 .304 .361 .544 .905
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   96 30 9 0 5 23 11 8 12 2 0 0 .312 .358 .562 .921
May   101 27 2 2 4 13 16 8 10 4 0 0 .267 .310 .446 .755
June   102 34 6 2 7 22 15 10 10 1 0 1 .333 .395 .637 1.032
July   104 27 5 0 4 8 13 6 11 0 0 1 .260 .306 .423 .729
August   104 33 7 1 6 17 22 9 15 0 0 1 .317 .377 .577 .954
September   99 32 4 1 4 24 20 10 12 2 0 1 .323 .384 .505 .889
October   4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 .400 .250 .650
Spring Training   47 16 3 0 2 11 8 8 4 1 0 1 .340 .439 .532 .971
Postseason   16 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .250 .294 .312 .607
Last Year   618 184 56 4 23 112 85 36 100 6 0 2 .298 .335 .513 .848
Career   1228 368 89 10 53 220 182 87 170 15 0 7 .300 .346 .518 .863
Home   289 91 14 2 16 61 55 24 26 7 0 3 .315 .365 .543 .909
Road   321 93 19 4 14 47 42 27 44 2 0 2 .290 .347 .505 .851
Grass   549 168 32 5 27 99 90 45 61 9 0 5 .306 .359 .530 .889
Turf   61 16 1 1 3 9 7 6 9 0 0 0 .262 .328 .459 .787
Day   205 63 8 3 8 37 22 16 25 5 0 2 .307 .355 .493 .848
Night   405 121 25 3 22 71 75 35 45 4 0 3 .299 .356 .538 .894
As Starter   608 184 33 6 30 108 96 51 70 9 0 5 .303 .357 .525 .881
As Reliever / Substitution   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   94 36 6 1 8 30 20 11 9 4 0 1 .383 .436 .723 1.160
Inning 1-3   242 68 9 3 10 28 33 21 30 1 0 0 .281 .337 .467 .804
Inning 4-6   207 59 14 1 8 38 32 15 25 3 0 3 .285 .338 .478 .816
Inning 7-9   158 57 10 2 12 41 32 15 14 4 0 2 .361 .413 .677 1.091
Extra Innings   3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   221 66 13 0 10 28 46 28 28 5 0 0 .299 .370 .493 .863
1 Outs   227 69 11 4 14 48 34 18 26 4 0 2 .304 .355 .573 .927
2 Outs   162 49 9 2 6 32 17 5 16 0 0 3 .302 .335 .494 .829
Scoring Position   133 42 10 1 7 73 20 15 13 9 0 1 .316 .367 .564 .931
Bases Empty   355 102 16 3 15 15 54 26 44 0 0 3 .287 .341 .476 .817
Runner on 1st   122 40 7 2 8 20 23 10 13 0 0 1 .328 .383 .615 .998
Runner on 2nd   47 17 6 0 4 15 7 7 3 0 0 0 .362 .444 .745 1.189
Runner on 3rd   12 2 1 0 0 4 1 2 2 1 0 0 .167 .267 .250 .517
Runner on 1st & 2nd   35 9 1 1 1 12 3 2 4 0 0 0 .257 .297 .429 .726
Runner on 1st & 3rd   11 1 1 0 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 .091 .154 .182 .336
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   10 3 0 0 0 11 4 2 3 3 0 1 .300 .375 .300 .675
Bases Loaded   18 10 1 0 2 27 5 1 1 4 0 0 .556 .478 .944 1.423
Two Strikes   189 35 4 1 5 27 22 19 70 4 0 0 .185 .255 .296 .551
First Pitch   131 55 11 3 12 36 27 1 0 0 0 3 .420 .437 .824 1.261
Count 0-1   61 19 4 1 3 9 10 0 0 2 0 1 .311 .312 .557 .870
Count 0-2   29 7 0 0 2 7 3 0 13 0 0 0 .241 .241 .448 .690
Count 1-0   75 20 6 0 3 13 7 0 0 2 0 0 .267 .260 .467 .726
Count 1-1   72 25 4 0 4 9 11 0 0 1 0 1 .347 .351 .569 .921
Count 1-2   58 8 2 0 2 7 4 0 24 0 0 0 .138 .138 .276 .414
Count 2-0   30 12 2 1 2 7 4 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .733 1.133
Count 2-1   39 14 1 0 1 6 4 0 0 0 0 0 .359 .359 .462 .821
Count 2-2   61 11 0 0 0 4 4 0 23 1 0 0 .180 .177 .180 .358
Count 3-0   1 1 0 0 0 1 4 11 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 3-1   12 3 1 0 0 0 8 20 0 0 0 0 .250 .719 .333 1.052
Full Count   41 9 2 1 1 9 11 19 10 3 0 0 .220 .444 .390 .835
Behind in Count   148 34 6 1 7 23 17 0 37 2 0 1 .230 .232 .426 .657
Ahead in Count   157 50 10 1 6 27 27 31 0 2 0 0 .318 .426 .510 .936
Batting Leadoff   139 43 7 1 8 17 24 10 13 0 0 1 .309 .360 .547 .907
Batting 2nd   314 92 15 4 16 56 43 24 41 7 0 2 .293 .340 .519 .859
Batting 3rd   8 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .111 .000 .111
Batting 4th   27 5 1 0 1 3 3 2 3 0 0 0 .185 .241 .333 .575
Batting 5th   93 38 5 1 5 24 23 11 9 1 0 1 .409 .472 .645 1.117
Batting 6th   6 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .333 .500
Batting 7th   23 5 4 0 0 7 2 3 3 1 0 1 .217 .321 .391 .713
Low Leverage   296 92 15 4 16 41 41 18 37 4 0 3 .311 .352 .551 .903
Medium Leverage   222 66 11 2 9 31 40 26 24 1 0 1 .297 .372 .486 .858
High Leverage   89 25 6 0 5 36 15 7 9 4 0 1 .281 .327 .517 .844
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2007 Chicago - MLB 23 154 618 184 56 4 23 112 85 36 2 6 100 3 0 .298 .335 .513 .848 125 122 2.6
2008 Chicago - MLB 24 152 610 184 33 6 30 108 97 51 5 9 70 6 1 .302 .356 .523 .879 130 127 3.4
Total MLB 306 1228 368 89 10 53 220 182 87 7 15 170 9 1 .300 .346 .518 .863 128 125 6.0
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2004 Bristol - DE 20 4 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 28 9 -0.0
2004 Kannapolis - A 20 64 245 52 13 1 3 21 31 21 5 2 52 3 2 .212 .286 .310 .596 75 74 0.2
2005 Kannapolis - A 21 87 331 74 14 1 11 26 31 35 3 1 75 2 1 .224 .303 .372 .674 123 126 0.8
2005 Birmingham - AA 21 42 161 36 4 2 2 14 15 11 2 2 32 3 0 .224 .278 .311 .589 85 84 0.5
2006 Birmingham - AA 22 98 385 84 16 2 8 29 41 51 5 5 85 3 3 .218 .314 .332 .646 126 122 1.9
2006 Charlotte - AAA 22 30 125 32 8 1 4 12 15 11 0 0 26 1 0 .256 .316 .432 .748 132 131 0.2
Total IL 30 125 32 8 1 4 12 15 11 0 0 26 1 0 .256 .316 .432 .748 132 131
Total SOUL 140 546 120 20 4 10 43 56 62 7 7 117 6 3 .220 .304 .326 .630 114 111
Total SALL 151 576 126 27 2 14 47 62 56 8 3 127 5 3 .219 .295 .345 .641 103 104
Total APPY 4 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 28 9
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2006 Charlotte - IL 22 12 44 10 2 1 0 2 2 5 1 0 13 0 0 .227 .320 .318 .638 100 102 -0.6
2007 Chicago - MLB 23 14 56 20 7 0 1 9 9 2 1 0 9 0 0 .357 .390 .536 .926 147 150 -0.7
2008 Chicago - MLB 24 4 16 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .294 .312 .607 62 59 -0.7
Total MLB 18 72 24 8 0 1 10 9 3 1 0 10 0 0 .333 .368 .486 .855 128 130
Total IL 12 44 10 2 1 0 2 2 5 1 0 13 0 0 .227 .320 .318 .638 100 102
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2004 Kannapolis - A 1B 65 64 583 35 56 619 1 .998 547.2 10.16 +3.3 1.095
2004 Kannapolis - A 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2004 Bristol - DE 2B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 .000
2005 Kannapolis - A 1B 14 12 109 6 6 115 0 1.000 115.0 9.00 +0.1 1.048
2005 Birmingham - AA 2B 1 0 1 1 1 2 0 1.000 2.1 7.71 0.0 .000
2005 Kannapolis - A 2B 3 3 2 5 0 9 2 .778 26.0 2.42 -1.5 .706
2005 Birmingham - AA 3B 42 42 13 73 8 88 2 .977 336.1 2.30 -0.2 1.024
2005 Kannapolis - A 3B 61 61 37 86 5 130 7 .946 524.2 2.11 -4.8 .953
2005 Kannapolis - A LF 2 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 17.0 1.59 -2.1 .574
2006 Charlotte - AAA 1B 2 2 15 1 0 16 0 1.000 19.1 7.45 -0.1 1.008
2006 Birmingham - AA 1B 42 42 332 24 19 357 1 .997 381.0 8.41 +1.0 1.011
2006 Birmingham - AA 2B 8 7 14 10 2 24 0 1.000 68.2 3.15 -1.8 .881
2006 Charlotte - AAA 3B 21 20 12 24 0 41 5 .878 184.2 1.75 -3.5 .830
2006 Birmingham - AA 3B 47 47 21 78 5 102 3 .971 419.0 2.13 +0.7 .996
2006 Charlotte - AAA LF 7 7 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 58.2 0.77 -2.4 .687
2007 Chicago - LGS 1B 5 4 29 1 3 30 0 1.000 33.0 8.18 -0.7 .850
2007 Chicago - LGS 2B 41 41 71 91 31 163 1 .994 320.2 4.55 -3.9 .945
2007 Chicago - LGS 3B 19 19 11 24 2 36 1 .972 163.2 1.92 +0.4 1.011
2008 Chicago - LGS 1B 8 5 51 4 5 55 0 1.000 48.0 10.31 -0.1 1.027
2008 Chicago - LGS 2B 145 142 247 358 73 620 15 .976 1147.2 4.74 -9.7 .948
2008 Chicago - LGS 3B 17 2 5 12 0 17 0 1.000 43.0 3.56 +0.6 1.054
2008 Chicago - LGS SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2008 Chicago - LGS LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 136 129 1119 71 89 1192 2 .998 1144.0 9.36 +3.5 1.050
TOTAL 2B 199 193 336 465 107 819 18 .978 1567.1 4.60 -16.8 .943
TOTAL 3B 207 191 99 297 20 414 18 .957 1671.1 2.13 -6.8 .976
TOTAL LF 11 9 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 78.2 0.92 -4.4 .640
PLAYER HISTORY
06/23/2004 Drafted in the 2004 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 23, 23rd overall pick) by the Chicago White Sox.
11/06/2004 Named the #12 prospect in the MLB
12/14/2004 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at first base at the Chicago White Sox development complex.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (65); Power: 40 (60); Eye: 40 (50).
01/25/2005 Successfully completed training to learn a new position at the Chicago White Sox development complex.
04/03/2005 Named the #15 prospect in the MLB
07/03/2005 Named the #32 prospect in the MLB
09/03/2005 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
11/03/2005 Named the #39 prospect in the MLB
12/09/2005 Outstandingly completed training to improve his defense at third base at the Chicago White Sox development complex.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (60); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 45 (45).
04/02/2006 Named the #31 prospect in the MLB
07/09/2006 Was selected to the 2006 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game.
07/10/2006 Was selected to the 2006 Southern League All-Star Game.
11/05/2006 Named the #23 prospect in the MLB
12/19/2006 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at third base at the Chicago White Sox development complex.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (65); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 45 (45).
04/02/2007 Named the #28 prospect in the MLB
05/21/2007 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
07/13/2007 Hits three home runs against the Texas Rangers, going 5-5 with 6 RBI and 4 runs scored!
07/13/2007 Goes 5-5 against the Texas Rangers, with 3 HR, 6 RBI and 4 R.
07/15/2007 Was selected to the 2007 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
08/01/2007 Wins the MLB AL Rookie of the Month Award.
10/21/2007 Wins the 2007 MLB AL League Championship Series MVP Award.
10/29/2007 Wins the 2007 World Series with the Chicago White Sox.
11/10/2007 Finished 3rd in 2007 MLB AL Rookie of the Year Award voting.
11/19/2007 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $390,000.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (75); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 45 (45).
01/29/2008 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his infield defense at the Chicago White Sox development complex.
06/23/2008 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
11/24/2008 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $400,000.
12/09/2008 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his infield defense at the Chicago White Sox development complex.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2007 153 10
Year AB Rank
2007 618 5
Year H Rank
2007 184 5
2008 184 10
Year TB Rank
2007 317 6
2008 319 10
Year 2B Rank
2007 56 1
Year 3B Rank
2008 6 10
Year RBI Rank
2007 112 8
2008 108 9
Year SF Rank
2008 9 3
Year EBH Rank
2007 83 3
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