1991
Born May 13, 1991
Bradenton, FL, USA
J. R. Murphy Notable
b. May 13, 1991 · New York Yankees 2013–2015, Minnesota Twins 2016, Arizona Diamondbacks 2017–2019, Atlanta Braves 2019, Pittsburgh Pirates 2020
J. R. Murphy played for five clubs across eight seasons as a catcher, opening with the New York Yankees in 2013 and closing with the Pittsburgh Pirates in 2020.
Across 284 games he batted .215, with 146 hits and 69 runs. He finished with 18 home runs and 32 doubles. He went 0 and 0 with a 20.25 earned run average, pitching 4 innings in 3 games.
He played 250 games behind the plate, with 1,566 putouts and 13 errors. He turned 8 double plays.
He was born in Bradenton, FL, USA on May 13, 1991. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | NYY | 16 | 26 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | .154 |
| 2014 | NYY | 32 | 81 | 7 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 22 | 0 | .284 |
| 2015 | NYY | 67 | 155 | 21 | 43 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 43 | 0 | .277 |
| 2016 | MIN | 26 | 82 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 0 | .146 |
| 2017 | ARI | 5 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .143 |
| 2018 | ARI | 87 | 208 | 19 | 42 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 24 | 11 | 71 | 0 | .202 |
| 2019 | ARI/ATL | 26 | 63 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 28 | 0 | .175 |
| 2020 | PIT | 25 | 58 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 28 | 0 | .172 |
| Career | — | 284 | 680 | 69 | 146 | 32 | 1 | 18 | 61 | 43 | 221 | 0 | .215 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | ARI | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 27.00 |
| 2020 | PIT | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Career | — | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 20.25 |
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