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2019 Projections (Preseason PECOTA - seasonal age 28)
PA AVG HR R RBI SB DRC+ WARP
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Birth Date4-3-1991
Height6' 1"
Weight218 lbs
Age33 years, 8 months, 18 days
BatsR
ThrowsR
0.12015
0.12016
0.12017
-0.32018
0.42019
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WARP Summary

MLB Statistics

YEAR TEAM AGE G PA H 2B 3B HR BB SO HBP SB CS AVG OBP SLG DRC+ DRAA BRR FRAA BWARP
2015 COL 24 11 39 9 1 0 3 4 10 0 0 0 .257 .333 .543 112 0.7 0.5 -2.0 0.1
2016 COL 25 21 49 12 2 0 5 4 19 1 1 0 .273 .347 .659 91 -0.4 -0.7 0.5 0.1
2017 COL 26 12 26 1 1 0 0 2 9 0 0 0 .042 .115 .083 54 -1.4 0.2 0.5 0.1
2018 COL 27 37 96 21 7 1 2 3 44 0 0 1 .226 .250 .387 45 -6.0 -0.7 -0.3 -0.3
2019 SEA 28 75 281 71 12 1 18 19 87 1 2 0 .273 .324 .535 106 3.5 -0.9 4.7 2.0
Career1564911142322832169231.250.301.49390-3.7-1.53.42.0

Statistics for All Levels

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YEAR Team Lg LG G PA oppAVG oppOBP oppSLG BABIP BPF BRAA repLVL POS_ADJ DRC+ DRC+ SD FRAA BRR DRAA BWARP
2012 TRI A- NOR 55 236 .247 .325 .355 .353 104 8.3 6.5 1.3 128 0 0.3 -2.1 6.4 1.3
2013 ASH A SAL 80 341 .245 .318 .357 .346 110 25.9 9.6 4.2 141 0 -2.1 -3.2 5.8 1.5
2013 TUL AA TEX 20 74 .238 .299 .367 .340 102 2.9 2.0 0.6 137 0 0.3 -1.9 0.9 0.2
2014 TUL AA TEX 27 109 .252 .329 .374 .242 90 0.4 3.0 1.3 103 0 1.0 -0.6 -1.6 0.3
2015 COL MLB NL 11 39 .252 .310 .389 .273 112 0.8 1.1 0.6 112 17 -2.0 0.5 0.7 0.1
2015 NBR AA EAS 72 294 .253 .313 .364 .306 94 6.4 7.9 3.1 113 0 -1.6 0.1 -1.5 0.9
2015 ABQ AAA PCL 33 136 .263 .324 .404 .350 113 0.8 3.8 1.5 97 0 -1.2 0.8 -2.7 0.2
2016 COL MLB NL 21 49 .244 .313 .398 .350 111 1.3 1.4 0.7 91 16 0.5 -0.7 -0.4 0.1
2016 ABQ AAA PCL 80 322 .270 .331 .416 .386 106 23.6 9.0 4.3 149 0 2.0 -2.2 11.4 2.5
2017 COL MLB NL 12 26 .250 .311 .404 .067 102 -4 0.8 0.4 54 14 0.5 0.2 -1.4 0.1
2017 ABQ AAA PCL 38 154 .275 .340 .436 .390 110 -4.4 4.6 2.1 69 0 0.9 -0.7 -5.4 0.2
2018 COL MLB NL 37 96 .243 .306 .396 .404 110 -5.3 2.7 1.2 45 12 -0.3 -0.7 -6.0 -0.3
2018 ABQ AAA PCL 64 264 .285 .359 .466 .306 117 7.9 7.8 3.3 107 0 6.9 -0.9 3.2 2.1
2019 SEA MLB AL 75 281 .256 .325 .444 .340 98 10.9 8.5 4.4 106 8 4.7 -0.9 3.5 2.0

Statistics For All Levels

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Year Team lvl LG PA AB R H 2B 3B HR TB RBI BB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG ISO SF SH
2012 TRI A- NOR 236 212 26 61 13 3 6 98 38 14 52 1 1 .288 .349 .462 .175 2 1
2013 TUL AA TEX 74 69 9 20 5 0 3 34 9 4 16 0 0 .290 .338 .493 .203 0 0
2013 ASH A SAL 341 288 55 83 26 2 19 170 74 37 87 4 5 .288 .385 .590 .302 3 3
2014 TUL AA TEX 109 94 16 20 4 0 5 39 15 14 27 0 0 .213 .321 .415 .202 0
2015 COL MLB NL 39 35 5 9 1 0 3 19 9 4 10 0 0 .257 .333 .543 .286 0 0
2015 NBR AA EAS 294 265 36 66 17 1 13 124 44 23 80 5 2 .249 .320 .468 .219 1 0
2015 ABQ AAA PCL 136 129 19 35 9 2 7 69 19 5 43 0 1 .271 .301 .535 .264 1 0
2016 COL MLB NL 49 44 8 12 2 0 5 29 13 4 19 1 0 .273 .347 .659 .386 0 0
2016 ABQ AAA PCL 322 303 53 99 26 7 19 196 59 16 78 1 1 .327 .361 .647 .320 1 0
2017 ABQ AAA PCL 154 141 22 36 10 1 4 60 19 9 56 0 0 .255 .312 .426 .170 1 0
2017 COL MLB NL 26 24 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 9 0 0 .042 .115 .083 .042 0 0
2018 ABQ AAA PCL 264 236 40 61 16 3 17 134 49 22 76 4 2 .258 .333 .568 .309 1 0
2018 COL MLB NL 96 93 5 21 7 1 2 36 11 3 44 0 1 .226 .250 .387 .161 0 0
2019 SEA MLB AL 281 260 32 71 12 1 18 139 40 19 87 2 0 .273 .324 .535 .262 1 0

Plate Discipline

YEAR Pits Zone% Swing% Contact% Z-Swing% O-Swing% Z-Contact% O-Contact% SwStr% CSAA
2015 107 0.4860 0.5327 0.6316 0.6346 0.4364 0.7576 0.4583 0.3684 0.0001
2016 223 0.4753 0.4664 0.7115 0.6415 0.3077 0.7353 0.6667 0.2885 0.0000
2017 103 0.5437 0.5340 0.6364 0.7143 0.3191 0.7500 0.3333 0.3636 0.0000
2018 358 0.4888 0.5922 0.5660 0.7371 0.4536 0.6822 0.3855 0.4340 0.0000
2019 1225 0.4824 0.4490 0.6927 0.6210 0.2886 0.8202 0.4372 0.3073 0.0000
Career20160.48610.48510.66620.64940.32940.77940.44920.33380.0000

Injury History  —  No longer being updated

Last Update: 12/31/2014 23:59 ET

Date On Date Off Transaction Days Games Side Body Part Injury Severity Surgery Date Reaggravation
2014-05-16 - Minors - - Right Shoulder Stiffness - -

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2026 SFN $250,000
2025 SFN $4,000,000
2024 SFN $4,000,000
2023 SEA $1,625,000
2022 SEA $1,575,000
2021 SEA $875,000
2020 SEA $577,300
2019 SEA $
2018 COL $
2017 COL $537,000
2016 COL $
2015 COL $
YearsDescriptionSalary
5 yrPrevious$5,189,300
2019Current$4,000,000
6 yrPvs + Cur$9,189,300
2 yrFuture$4,250,000
8 yrTotal$13,439,300

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
6 y 92 dBallengee2 years/$8.25M (2024-25), 2026 option

Details
  • 2 years/$8.25M (2024-25), plus 2026 club option. Signed by San Francisco as a free agent 12/18/23. 24:$4M, 25:$4M, 26:$4M club option ($250,000 buyout). Murphy to donate $20,000 annually to club charity in 2024, 2025 and, if the option is exercised, 2026.
  • 1 year/$1.625M (2023). Re-signed by Seattle 1/13/23 (avoided arbitration).
  • 1 year/$1.575M (2022). Re-signed by Seattle 3/22/22 (avoided arbitration).
  • 1 year/$875,000 (2021). Re-signed by Seattle 1/15/21 (avoided arbitration).
  • 1 year/$577,300 (2020). Re-signed by Seattle 3/20.
  • 1 year (2019). Re-signed by Colorado 3/19. Claimed by San Francisco off waivers from Colorado 3/25/19. Acquired by Seattle in trade 3/29/19 after being DFA by San Francisco 3/28/19.
  • 1 year (2018). Re-signed by Colorado 3/18.
  • 1 year (2017). Re-signed by Colorado 3/17.
  • 1 year (2016). Re-signed by Colorado 3/16.
  • 1 year (2015). Contract selected by Colorado 9/11/15.
  • Drafted by Colorado 2012 (3-105) (Buffalo). $454,000 signing bonus.

2019 Preseason Forecast

Last Update: 1/27/2017 12:35 ET

PCT PA R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG DRC+ VORP FRAA WARP
90o 57 13 3 0 3 4 18 0 0 .250 .316 .481 112 0.0 C 0 0.0
80o 38 9 2 0 2 3 12 0 0 .265 .324 .500 104 0.0 C 0 0.0
70o 24 5 1 0 1 2 8 0 0 .227 .292 .409 99 0.0 C 0 0.0
60o 12 2 1 0 0 1 4 0 0 .182 .250 .273 94 0.0 C 0 0.0
50o 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 90 0.0 C 0 0.0
Weighted Mean400000100.000.000.000910.0C 00.0

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Advanced Catching Metrics

Year lvl CSAA Framing Runs Blocking Chances EPAA Blocking Runs SB Attempts SRAA TRAA Throwing Runs FRAA Adj. FRAA
2012 asx .000 0.0 1777 -.001 0.4 38 .020 -.006 -0.3 -0.9 0.3
2013 aax .004 0.6 625 .000 0.0 16 .006 .000 -0.1 1.3 0.3
2013 afx .000 0.0 3135 .002 -1.7 72 -.011 .004 0.5 -1.4 -2.1
2014 aax .008 1.6 739 .000 -0.1 18 .039 .003 -0.4 1.4 1.0
2015 aax .001 0.3 2207 .002 -1.4 33 -.023 .002 0.5 -1.1 -1.6
2015 mlb -.014 -1.3 452 .005 -0.5 7 .026 -.001 -0.1 -1.7 -2.0
2015 aaa -.002 -0.6 1417 .001 -0.3 36 .015 .001 -0.3 -1.3 -1.2
2016 mlb .003 0.3 457 -.001 0.1 8 -.013 .001 0.1 0.4 0.5
2016 aaa .004 3.3 0 .000 0.0 61 -.022 .000 0.8 4.1 2.0
2017 aaa -.002 -0.8 1521 .000 0.1 28 -.025 .000 0.4 -0.5 0.9
2017 mlb -.005 -0.3 354 -.006 0.6 5 .019 .000 -0.1 0.1 0.5
2018 aaa .006 3.8 1727 -.002 1.0 42 .008 -.001 -0.2 4.6 6.9
2018 mlb -.002 -0.3 826 .000 0.0 12 .003 .004 0.0 -0.3 -0.3
2019 mlb .005 3.5 2729 -.001 0.8 30 -.032 -.002 0.7 4.7 4.7

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