P Merle Murcott #19
Age: 35 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal    
10/12/2006
P MERLE MURCOTT #19 - AGE: 35 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 4 4 4 4
Movement 7 8 7 7
Control 3 4 3 3
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Curveball 4 4
Sinker 5 5
Splitter 3 3
Knuckle Curve 5 5
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 86-88 Mph
Stamina 7
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 9
Defense 4
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
03/27/2006 @ MAN Win, 7-2 1.0 1 1 1 2 2
03/23/2006 STH Win, 7-5 2.2 3 3 3 2 4
03/19/2006 @ CAN Loss, 2-5 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
03/15/2006 EAS Loss, 0-2 2.0 1 1 1 1 0
03/11/2006 @ CRO Win, 8-6 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 Win
03/07/2006 PAR Win, 7-0 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Murcott is thick-headed.
High: Loyalty
Low: Adaptability, Greed, Intelligence
Birthday:01/17/1971
Born in:Bathurst-Orange, NSW
Nationality:Australian
Height:6' 0"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:8 Years, 18 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:14 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1992, 14th Pick in Round 1
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CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1995 North Melbourne - VBL 24 16 14 3 7 0 4.01 76.1 68 34 34 4 53 51 0 0 1.59 .295 4.54 0.8 107
1996 North Melbourne - VBL 25 21 21 9 7 0 3.13 126.1 111 51 44 7 80 93 0 0 1.51 .291 4.18 1.5 130
1997 North Melbourne - VBL 26 25 25 11 5 0 4.04 140.1 124 73 63 8 94 88 1 0 1.55 .269 4.35 1.3 100
1998 North Melbourne - ABL 27 3 1 1 0 0 3.24 8.1 6 3 3 0 10 5 0 0 1.92 .250 5.73 -0.1 132
1999 Canterbury - ABL 28 21 21 10 4 0 5.53 112.1 113 75 69 16 70 87 0 0 1.63 .296 5.41 0.4 82
2001 Newcastle - ABL 30 25 25 7 7 0 4.73 139.0 135 78 73 5 87 120 0 0 1.60 .320 3.85 3.1 98
2003 Penrith - ABL 32 38 0 2 0 0 5.72 56.2 66 39 36 11 31 63 0 0 1.71 .359 5.30 -0.3 79
2004 St. George - ABL 33 36 21 10 9 1 3.23 150.1 132 66 54 14 64 114 1 0 1.30 .267 3.98 2.6 138
2005 St. George - ABL 34 32 5 4 4 2 4.98 72.1 78 48 40 4 47 60 0 0 1.73 .335 4.36 0.6 89
Total ABL 155 73 34 24 3 4.59 539.0 530 309 275 50 309 449 1 0 1.56 .305 4.46 6.3 99
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1992 Total - 21 19 19 11 4 0 2.81 128.1 103 42 40 8 55 135 0 0 1.23 .282 3.22 3.1 100
1992 Gawler - AA 21 6 0 0 0 0 3.86 4.2 8 2 2 0 2 3 0 0 2.14 .471 4.35 0.1 131
1993 Preston - AAA 22 22 22 6 11 0 6.41 113.2 158 90 81 6 72 73 0 0 2.02 .392 5.36 1.6 85
1994 Preston - AAA 23 22 22 7 6 0 6.64 104.1 143 81 77 11 59 71 0 0 1.94 .376 5.55 1.1 79
1995 Preston - AAA 24 6 6 1 2 0 5.45 34.2 38 21 21 3 21 24 0 0 1.70 .333 5.32 0.4 94
1998 Preston - AAA 27 18 0 2 0 1 5.71 34.2 41 25 22 1 18 31 0 0 1.70 .392 3.81 0.6 91
1999 Bankstown - AAA 28 2 2 0 1 0 3.75 12.0 10 5 5 1 4 11 0 0 1.17 .281 3.72 0.3 136
2002 Blacktown - AAA 31 16 16 12 2 0 3.57 98.1 99 44 39 5 40 89 1 0 1.41 .324 4.09 3.2 165
Total RES 18 18 12 3 0 3.59 110.1 109 49 44 6 44 100 1 0 1.39 .320 4.05 161.5
Total VBL 62 60 23 19 0 3.70 343.0 303 158 141 19 227 232 1 0 1.55 .282 4.33 111.0
Total SBL 68 50 16 19 1 6.30 287.1 380 217 201 21 170 199 0 0 1.91 .379 5.24 84.2
Total ADL 6 0 0 0 0 3.86 4.2 8 2 2 0 2 3 0 0 2.14 .471 4.35 131.2
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1997 North Melbourne - VBL 26 1 1 1 0 0 3.00 6.0 3 2 2 1 7 4 0 0 1.67 .143 7.14 -0.1 134
1999 Canterbury - ABL 28 2 2 1 0 0 0.63 14.1 9 1 1 0 4 11 0 0 0.91 .225 2.40 0.6 724
Total VBL 1 1 1 0 0 3.00 6.0 3 2 2 1 7 4 0 0 1.67 .143 7.14 134.3
Total ABL 2 2 1 0 0 0.63 14.1 9 1 1 0 4 11 0 0 0.91 .225 2.40 724.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1992 Gawler - AA P 6 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 4.2 1.93 -0.1 1.072
1993 Preston - AAA P 22 22 3 10 1 13 0 1.000 113.2 1.03 +1.9 1.064
1994 Preston - AAA P 22 22 1 13 0 14 0 1.000 104.1 1.21 -0.3 1.074
1995 North Melbourne - IND P 16 14 1 7 2 8 0 1.000 76.1 0.94 +1.1 1.241
1995 Preston - AAA P 6 6 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 34.2 1.56 +1.3 1.068
1996 North Melbourne - IND P 21 21 5 11 1 17 1 .941 126.1 1.14 +0.7 1.023
1997 North Melbourne - IND P 25 25 10 9 1 23 4 .826 140.1 1.22 -0.8 .798
1998 North Melbourne - MLB P 3 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 8.1 1.08 +0.4 1.012
1998 Preston - AAA P 18 0 0 4 0 5 1 .800 34.2 1.04 +0.4 1.062
1999 Canterbury - MLB P 21 21 5 12 0 17 0 1.000 112.1 1.36 +0.5 1.014
1999 Bankstown - AAA P 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 12.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
2001 Newcastle - MLB P 25 25 7 14 1 22 1 .955 139.0 1.36 -1.9 .951
2002 Blacktown - AAA P 16 16 0 14 1 16 2 .875 98.1 1.28 -0.9 .973
2003 Penrith - MLB P 37 0 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 56.2 0.64 +0.6 .989
2004 St. George - MLB P 36 21 10 9 0 22 3 .864 150.1 1.14 -1.0 .805
2005 St. George - MLB P 32 5 1 5 0 8 2 .750 72.1 0.75 +0.6 1.325
TOTAL P 308 201 47 116 7 177 14 .921 1284.1 1.14 +2.5 .996
PLAYER HISTORY
08/27/1992 Drafted in the 1992 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 14, 14th overall pick) by the North Melbourne Kangaroos.
10/06/1992 Named the #14 prospect in the VBL
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (8); Movement: 6 (7); Control: 3 (5).
10/05/1993 Named the #24 prospect in the VBL
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (7); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 3 (3).
10/04/1994 Named the #47 prospect in the VBL
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (8); Movement: 7 (8); Control: 3 (3).
02/05/1995 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 2 days.
02/28/1995 Wins the 1994 Championship with the Preston Eagles!
10/03/1995 Named the #54 prospect in the VBL
12/13/1995 Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (8); Movement: 7 (8); Control: 3 (3).
02/04/1996 Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 2 days.
02/20/1996 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 6 days.
05/05/1996 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $24,000 through automatic renewal.
11/18/1996 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (8); Movement: 7 (8); Control: 3 (3).
04/25/1997 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $25,000 through automatic renewal.
10/29/1997 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 7 (8); Control: 3 (4).
05/07/1998 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $25,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (8); Movement: 7 (8); Control: 3 (3).
05/03/1999 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $32,000 through arbitration.
07/17/1999 Released by the North Melbourne organization.
08/28/1999 Signed a minor league contract ($2,000 bonus) with the Canterbury Bulldogs organization.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 7 (8); Control: 3 (4).
04/27/2000 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
11/25/2000 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $55,000 with the Newcastle Bombers organization.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 7 (8); Control: 3 (4).
01/30/2001 Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 4 days.
03/15/2001 Suspended 6 games after ejection following a brawl.
09/03/2001 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 3 (3).
04/23/2002 Signed a minor league contract with the Penrith Panthers organization.
05/01/2002 Did not elect for free agency and will remain in the Penrith organization.
05/06/2002 Injured (Elbow strain), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
08/09/2002 Finished 2nd in 2002 RES RES Outstanding Pitcher Award voting.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 3 (3).
10/15/2003 Wins the 2003 Grand Final Series with the Penrith Panthers.
11/06/2003 Became a free agent.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 4 (4).
03/06/2004 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $60,000 with the St. George Dragons organization.
04/08/2004 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 2 days.
07/17/2004 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 5 days.
08/05/2004 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $130,000 with the St. George Dragons organization.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 4 (4).
03/12/2005 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 5 days.
03/23/2005 Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 4 days.
06/06/2005 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 3 (3).
04/09/2006 Released by the St. George organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1997 12 1
Year W Rank
1997 11 5
1999 10 9
Year Win. % Rank
1997 .688 3
Year BB Rank
1996 80 2
1997 94 3
1999 70 6
2001 87 2
2004 64 7
Year WP Rank
1996 7 3
2001 6 6
Year ERA Rank
1996 3.13 5
2004 3.23 4
Year BABIP Rank
1997 .269 7
2004 .267 9
Year HR/9 Rank
1996 0.50 2
1997 0.51 1
2001 0.32 1
2004 0.84 3
Year H/9 Rank
1996 7.91 8
Year QS Rank
1996 17 5
Year QSP Rank
1996 .810 2
Year CG Rank
1997 1 3
2004 1 4
Year CGP Rank
1997 .040 5
2004 .048 4
Year GB% Rank
1996 0.64 1
1997 0.63 1
2001 0.58 2
2004 0.57 6
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