Craig McMurtry
[edit] Biography
Born on November 5, 1959 in Temple, Texas, Craig McMurtry (Joe Craig McMurtry) played for the Atlanta Braves, Texas Rangers and Houston Astros over the course of his 8 year career. McMurtry broke into the bigs on April 10, 1983 with the Atlanta Braves, and put up a 3.08 ERA in 224.2 innings pitched in 1983, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Craig McMurtry's best season was 1983, when he posted a 3.08 ERA, won 15 games and struck out 105 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1983
| ATL
| N
| 36
| 35
| 15
| 9
| 3.08
| 105
| 86
| 77
| 6
| 3
| 0
| 224.2
| 204
| 13
| 88
| 1
| 1
| 1
|
| 1984
| ATL
| N
| 37
| 30
| 9
| 17
| 4.32
| 99
| 100
| 88
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 183.1
| 184
| 16
| 102
| 4
| 4
| 1
|
| 1985
| ATL
| N
| 17
| 6
| 0
| 3
| 6.60
| 28
| 36
| 33
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 45
| 56
| 6
| 27
| 1
| 3
| 1
|
| 1986
| ATL
| N
| 37
| 5
| 1
| 6
| 4.74
| 50
| 46
| 42
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 79.2
| 82
| 7
| 43
| 5
| 2
| 2
|
| 1988
| TEX
| A
| 32
| 0
| 3
| 3
| 2.25
| 35
| 16
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 60
| 37
| 5
| 24
| 4
| 2
| 1
|
| 1989
| TEX
| A
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 7.43
| 14
| 21
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 23
| 29
| 3
| 13
| 1
| 1
| 2
|
| 1990
| TEX
| A
| 23
| 3
| 0
| 3
| 4.32
| 14
| 25
| 20
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 41.2
| 43
| 4
| 30
| 0
| 3
| 1
|
| 1995
| HOU
| N
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 7.84
| 4
| 11
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 10.1
| 15
| 0
| 9
| 1
| 2
| 1
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 138
| 76
| 25
| 36
| 4.13
| 286
| 279
| 249
| 6
| 3
| 1
| 543
| 541
| 42
| 269
| 12
| 12
| 6
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 74
| 3
| 3
| 6
| 3.90
| 63
| 62
| 54
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 124.2
| 109
| 12
| 67
| 5
| 6
| 4
|
| Total
|
|
| 212
| 79
| 28
| 42
| 4.08
| 349
| 341
| 303
| 6
| 3
| 4
| 667.2
| 650
| 54
| 336
| 17
| 18
| 10
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1983
| ATL
| N
| P
| 36
| 35
| 224.2
| 15
| 51
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 23
| 10
| 6
| .957
|
| 1984
| ATL
| N
| P
| 37
| 30
| 183.1
| 10
| 48
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 22
| 7
| 5
| .983
|
| 1985
| ATL
| N
| P
| 17
| 6
| 45
| 2
| 12
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 9
| 3
| 1
| .875
|
| 1986
| ATL
| N
| P
| 37
| 5
| 79.2
| 6
| 11
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 9
| 4
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1988
| TEX
| A
| P
| 32
| 0
| 60
| 8
| 10
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 1
| 0
| .900
|
| 1989
| TEX
| A
| P
| 19
| 0
| 23
| 1
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 5
| 2
| 0
| .857
|
| 1990
| TEX
| A
| P
| 23
| 3
| 41.2
| 1
| 8
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 4
| 2
| 1.000
|
| 1995
| HOU
| N
| P
| 11
| 0
| 10.1
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 212
| 79
| 667.2
| 44
| 148
| 9
| 12
| 0
| 6
| 73
| 31
| 14
| .955
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1983
| ATL
| N
| 36
| 70
| 2
| 6
| 0
| 3
| .086
| .123
| .086
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 40
| 0
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1984
| ATL
| N
| 40
| 52
| 4
| 6
| 0
| 1
| .115
| .148
| .154
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 27
| 0
| 8
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1985
| ATL
| N
| 17
| 14
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .071
| .071
| .071
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1986
| ATL
| N
| 40
| 16
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| .125
| .176
| .125
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 9
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1988
| TEX
| A
| 32
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1989
| TEX
| A
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1990
| TEX
| A
| 23
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1995
| HOU
| N
| 11
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 144
| 153
| 9
| 15
| 0
| 4
| .098
| .132
| .111
| 0
| 1
| 6
| 84
| 0
| 22
| 2
| 0
| 2
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 74
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 218
| 153
| 9
| 15
| 0
| 4
| .098
| .132
| .111
| 0
| 1
| 6
| 84
| 0
| 22
| 2
| 0
| 2
|
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by Atlanta Braves in the 1st round (4th pick overall) of the free-agent draft (January 11, 1980).
- Traded by Atlanta Braves to Toronto Blue Jays in exchange for Damaso Garcia and Luis Leal (February 2, 1987).
- Granted free agency (November 22, 1987).
- Signed by Texas Rangers (December 8, 1987).
- Granted free agency (November 13, 1989).
- Signed by Texas Rangers (January 5, 1990).
- Released by Texas Rangers (April 25, 1990).
- Signed by Texas Rangers (May 10, 1990).
- Granted free agency (November 5, 1990).
- Signed by Texas Rangers (January 8, 1991).
- Released by Texas Rangers (April 4, 1991).
- Signed by San Francisco Giants (April 29, 1991).
- Granted free agency (October 15, 1992).
- Signed by Pittsburgh Pirates (February 16, 1993).
- Granted free agency (October 15, 1993).
- Signed by Houston Astros (March 2, 1994).
- Granted free agency (October 16, 1995).
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