SS Bobby Murcer #48
Age: 26 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Great
08/30/1972
SS BOBBY MURCER #48 - AGE: 26 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
124 435 130 17 6 12 61 58 110 .299 .402 .448 15 5.5
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 60 54 63 62
Gap 47 42 49 47
Power 54 48 57 58
Eye 56 50 59 58
Avoid K's 74 69 75 74
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 83 1
Errors: - 61 5
Arm: 1 70 3
Turn DP: - 92 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 78
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: 42
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 53
Stealing Ability: 97
Baserunning Inst.: 99
Sacrifice Bunt: 5
Bunt for Hit: 54
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/19/1972 OTT Win, 4-0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/18/1972 OTT Win, 1-0 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 0
08/17/1972 OTT Win, 3-2 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
08/15/1972 CAL Win, 10-3 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 1
08/14/1972 CAL Loss, 6-10 8 1 1 0 0 1 4 0
08/13/1972 CAL Loss, 1-2 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/12/1972 @ CHI Win, 5-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/11/1972 @ CHI Loss, 4-5 6 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
08/10/1972 @ CHI Loss, 0-6 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/09/1972 EDM Win, 6-3 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
PERSONALITY
Murcer works hard to hone his skills.
High: Work Ethic
Birthday:05/20/1946
Born in:Oklahoma City, OK
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$30,000
Signed Through:1972 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 149 Days
Service This Yr:149 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, 149 Days
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension:$49,000 total for 1 year
Drafted:1964, 2nd Pick in Round 2
POLARIS UNION BASEBALL 1972 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 124 435 130 17 6 12 61 65 58 110 .299 .402 .448 .850 .353 .149 137
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 115 513 18 10 0 3 0 2 195 35 15 4 78.9 85.7 7.37 5.5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   143 45 6 2 2 16 21 17 37 2 0 8 .315 .412 .427 .838
Versus Right   292 85 11 4 10 45 43 41 73 0 0 10 .291 .397 .459 .855
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   79 30 4 2 2 12 10 15 20 0 0 3 .380 .495 .557 1.052
May   102 26 4 2 1 15 17 14 30 1 0 4 .255 .364 .363 .726
June   91 21 4 1 2 13 12 13 18 1 0 1 .231 .330 .363 .693
July   102 35 3 0 7 20 19 8 22 0 0 6 .343 .422 .578 1.001
August   61 18 2 1 0 1 7 8 20 0 0 4 .295 .411 .361 .772
All-Star Game   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Spring Training   75 27 1 1 2 10 12 8 19 1 1 3 .360 .437 .480 .917
Last Year   553 133 17 5 16 51 56 48 135 1 0 17 .241 .320 .376 .696
2 Years Ago   537 149 25 3 7 58 71 65 103 4 0 7 .277 .361 .374 .735
Career   1983 529 80 20 39 212 249 233 424 10 0 47 .267 .356 .386 .742
Home   223 73 9 5 2 30 39 39 47 2 0 7 .327 .439 .439 .879
Road   212 57 8 1 10 31 26 19 63 0 0 11 .269 .360 .458 .817
Grass   413 124 16 6 12 61 63 56 109 2 0 17 .300 .404 .455 .859
Turf   22 6 1 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 .273 .360 .318 .678
Day   247 81 9 6 3 33 39 39 52 1 0 6 .328 .430 .449 .879
Night   188 49 8 0 9 28 26 19 58 1 0 12 .261 .364 .447 .810
As Starter   428 129 17 6 12 61 64 57 107 2 0 18 .301 .404 .453 .857
As Reliever / Substitution   7 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 .143 .250 .143 .393
Pinch Hitting   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .167 .286 .167 .452
Close/Late   89 25 1 0 1 10 13 19 29 1 0 7 .281 .440 .326 .765
Inning 1-3   164 48 7 3 2 9 30 16 38 0 0 6 .293 .376 .409 .785
Inning 4-6   133 40 7 2 5 25 15 20 31 1 0 5 .301 .409 .496 .905
Inning 7-9   129 40 3 1 4 23 17 18 36 1 0 6 .310 .416 .442 .857
Extra Innings   9 2 0 0 1 4 2 4 5 0 0 1 .222 .500 .556 1.056
0 Outs   179 43 8 2 2 9 34 17 42 2 0 6 .240 .324 .341 .664
1 Outs   121 40 6 3 4 16 19 20 34 0 0 7 .331 .453 .529 .982
2 Outs   135 47 3 1 6 36 11 21 34 0 0 5 .348 .453 .519 .972
Scoring Position   95 38 4 1 4 52 14 25 24 2 0 5 .400 .535 .589 1.125
Bases Empty   277 77 11 5 7 7 38 24 67 0 0 9 .278 .355 .430 .784
Runner on 1st   63 15 2 0 1 2 12 9 19 0 0 4 .238 .368 .317 .686
Runner on 2nd   39 14 1 0 3 9 6 10 7 0 0 2 .359 .510 .615 1.125
Runner on 3rd   5 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 1 0 0 0 .000 .545 .000 .545
Runner on 1st & 2nd   19 6 0 0 0 5 1 3 9 0 0 1 .316 .435 .316 .751
Runner on 1st & 3rd   8 3 0 1 0 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 .375 .444 .625 1.069
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   6 5 1 0 0 9 2 3 0 1 0 1 .833 .818 1.000 1.818
Bases Loaded   18 10 2 0 1 23 3 2 6 1 0 1 .556 .591 .833 1.424
Two Strikes   233 57 9 2 3 26 26 25 110 0 0 8 .245 .338 .339 .677
First Pitch   44 19 1 3 3 12 13 8 0 0 0 5 .432 .561 .795 1.357
Count 0-1   36 10 0 0 1 6 3 0 0 1 0 0 .278 .270 .361 .631
Count 0-2   52 10 1 1 1 3 2 0 32 0 0 1 .192 .208 .308 .515
Count 1-0   39 13 1 0 0 2 6 0 0 1 0 1 .333 .341 .359 .700
Count 1-1   29 12 4 0 0 2 3 2 0 0 0 4 .414 .514 .552 1.066
Count 1-2   62 14 3 1 1 7 8 0 32 0 0 4 .226 .273 .355 .628
Count 2-0   19 7 0 0 3 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 .368 .368 .842 1.211
Count 2-1   26 9 2 1 2 7 4 0 0 0 0 0 .346 .346 .731 1.077
Count 2-2   66 16 3 0 1 9 5 0 28 0 0 1 .242 .254 .333 .587
Count 3-0   2 1 0 0 0 1 3 7 0 0 0 0 .500 .889 .500 1.389
Count 3-1   7 2 0 0 0 1 3 16 0 0 0 0 .286 .783 .286 1.068
Full Count   53 17 2 0 0 7 11 25 18 0 0 2 .321 .550 .358 .908
Behind in Count   150 34 4 2 3 16 13 0 64 1 0 5 .227 .250 .340 .590
Ahead in Count   93 32 3 1 5 15 19 23 0 1 0 1 .344 .475 .559 1.034
Batting Leadoff   266 77 10 3 7 37 36 33 63 1 0 9 .289 .385 .429 .814
Batting 2nd   7 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
Batting 6th   31 8 1 0 1 2 6 4 10 0 0 2 .258 .378 .387 .765
Batting 7th   80 27 4 1 4 16 13 13 19 0 0 6 .338 .465 .562 1.027
Batting 8th   47 15 2 2 0 6 8 7 15 1 0 1 .319 .411 .447 .858
Batting 9th   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
Low Leverage   175 52 5 3 6 22 14 16 39 0 0 6 .297 .376 .463 .838
Medium Leverage   197 58 11 2 3 14 40 22 46 2 0 7 .294 .382 .416 .798
High Leverage   61 19 1 1 2 24 9 20 24 0 0 5 .311 .512 .459 .971
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
1969 Honolulu - PUB 23 126 458 117 21 6 4 42 57 62 5 3 76 19 5 .255 .348 .354 .702 99 104 3.1
1970 Honolulu - PUB 24 154 537 149 25 3 7 58 71 65 7 4 103 28 7 .277 .361 .374 .735 112 115 4.2
1971 Honolulu - PUB 25 85 287 75 11 2 9 27 25 26 10 0 65 5 4 .261 .344 .408 .751 111 114 2.3
1971 Redwood - PUB 25 74 266 58 6 3 7 24 31 22 7 1 70 7 4 .218 .294 .342 .636 79 85 1.3
1971 Total - PUB 25 159 553 133 17 5 16 51 56 48 17 1 135 12 8 .241 .320 .376 .696 96 100 3.6
1972 Redwood - PUB 26 124 435 130 17 6 12 61 65 58 18 2 110 15 4 .299 .402 .448 .850 127 137 5.5
Total PUB 563 1983 529 80 20 39 212 249 233 47 10 424 74 24 .267 .356 .386 .742 108 113 16.4
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
1964 New Orleans - RL 18 41 111 25 2 2 2 8 14 8 4 0 32 2 1 .225 .301 .333 .634 84 88 0.4
1965 New Orleans - RL 19 53 207 60 5 3 2 19 29 18 4 2 50 9 3 .290 .355 .372 .727 109 113 1.3
1965 Boothbay Harbor - A 19 49 201 51 10 1 4 27 20 23 3 2 59 3 1 .254 .336 .373 .709 82 83 0.1
1966 Boothbay Harbor - A 20 128 445 111 23 4 8 54 64 78 14 3 122 13 7 .249 .376 .373 .749 96 102 1.9
1967 Boothbay Harbor - A 21 95 329 88 10 2 10 48 58 72 6 5 104 11 5 .267 .403 .401 .804 109 107 1.6
1967 Castleton-on-Hudson - AA 21 37 130 38 8 1 3 17 31 34 2 0 32 4 3 .292 .446 .438 .884 127 138 1.1
1968 Chrisman - AAA 22 132 473 121 14 2 10 57 82 92 8 6 102 18 4 .256 .382 .357 .739 83 85 0.6
Total PUBAAA 132 473 121 14 2 10 57 82 92 8 6 102 18 4 .256 .382 .357 .739 83 85
Total PUBAA 37 130 38 8 1 3 17 31 34 2 0 32 4 3 .292 .446 .438 .884 127 138
Total PUBA 272 975 250 43 7 22 129 142 173 23 10 285 27 13 .256 .378 .383 .760 98 100
Total PUBRL 94 318 85 7 5 4 27 43 26 8 2 82 11 4 .267 .336 .358 .695 100 104
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
1970 Honolulu - PUB 24 3 9 2 1 0 1 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .417 .667 1.083 206 128 0.7
1971 Redwood - PUB 25 12 45 13 0 1 1 5 6 6 0 0 7 2 0 .289 .373 .400 .773 119 89 0.7
Total PUB 15 54 15 1 1 2 6 8 9 0 0 7 2 0 .278 .381 .444 .825 135 96
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1969 Honolulu - MLB 2B 5 4 9 8 3 18 1 .944 33.0 4.64 -0.9 .828
1969 Honolulu - MLB 3B 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 +0.1 1.041
1969 Honolulu - MLB SS 120 119 139 347 67 498 12 .976 1043.0 4.19 -0.1 .996
1970 Honolulu - MLB 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1970 Honolulu - MLB SS 151 149 186 384 85 591 21 .964 1312.0 3.91 -1.7 .997
1971 Honolulu - MLB SS 81 79 96 188 32 290 6 .979 703.0 3.64 +3.6 1.032
1971 Redwood - MLB SS 70 69 76 173 35 253 4 .984 609.0 3.68 +2.7 1.058
1972 Redwood - MLB 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Redwood - MLB SS 119 115 134 298 62 434 2 .995 1036.2 3.75 +8.5 1.077
TOTAL 2B 5 4 9 8 3 18 1 .944 33.0 4.64 -0.9 .828
TOTAL 3B 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 +0.1 1.041
TOTAL SS 541 531 631 1390 281 2066 45 .978 4703.2 3.87 +13.0 1.024
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/1964 Drafted in the 1964 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 2, 26th overall pick) by the Honolulu Rays.
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 37 (76); Power: 25 (80); Eye: 34 (58).
04/05/1965 Named the #50 prospect in the PUB
06/11/1965 Injured (Hamstring strain), out for 4 weeks.
07/26/1965 Injured (Twisted ankle), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
10/31/1965 Named the #36 prospect in the PUB
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (72); Power: 14 (49); Eye: 39 (52).
04/04/1966 Named the #29 prospect in the PUB
06/23/1966 Was selected to the 1966 Polaris Union Baseball All-Star Futures Game.
07/01/1966 Named the #36 prospect in the PUB
07/17/1966 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 3 days.
07/31/1966 Suspended 6 games after ejection following a brawl.
08/30/1966 Injured (twisted ankle),day-to-day for one week.
09/12/1966 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 2 days.
10/31/1966 Named the #31 prospect in the PUB
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (72); Power: 16 (51); Eye: 44 (54).
04/03/1967 Named the #33 prospect in the PUB
04/20/1967 Injured (sprained knee),day-to-day for one week.
06/22/1967 Was selected to the 1967 Polaris Union Baseball All-Star Futures Game.
06/30/1967 Named the #30 prospect in the PUB
10/25/1967 Named the #23 prospect in the PUB
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 54 (74); Power: 16 (51); Eye: 57 (57).
04/01/1968 Named the #23 prospect in the PUB
06/16/1968 Was selected to the 1968 PUB Triple A All-Star Game.
06/20/1968 Was selected to the 1968 Polaris Union Baseball All-Star Futures Game.
06/28/1968 Named the #18 prospect in the PUB
10/26/1968 Named the #14 prospect in the PUB
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (74); Power: 21 (54); Eye: 57 (57).
04/07/1969 Named the #15 prospect in the PUB
07/13/1969 Injured (fractured thumb),out for 4 weeks.
11/26/1969 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $7,900.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 71 (76); Power: 31 (53); Eye: 58 (58).
09/04/1970 Injured (knee contusion),day-to-day for 4 days.
11/26/1970 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $7,900.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 66 (69); Power: 55 (61); Eye: 58 (61).
03/28/1971 Injured (bruised ankle),day-to-day for 5 days.
07/11/1971 Was traded by the Honolulu Rays to the Redwood Pioneers, along with SP Jimmy McNeal, in exchange for SP Orlando Méndez, RF Otto Eldridge, SP Mike Clarke, RF Bart McLaughlin, a 2nd round draft pick, and $50,000.
07/30/1971 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $30,000 with the Redwood Pioneers organization.
09/23/1971 Injured (bruised elbow),day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 61 (63); Power: 54 (59); Eye: 55 (57).
01/07/1972 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $49,000 with the Redwood Pioneers organization.
06/21/1972 Was selected to the 1972 Polaris Union Baseball All-Star Game.
08/19/1972 Injured (concussion),out for 2 weeks.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1970 149 4
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