How Tom Murphy's Strikeouts Compares to Similar Players
Tom Murphy totaled 621 career Strikeouts, well above the starting pitcher average of 438.2 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Strikeouts season came in 1969, posting 100, above the starting pitcher average of 87.5 that year. The lowest point came in 1979 at 6, well below the starting pitcher average of 66.7 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Strikeouts total went from 39 in 1977 to 36 in 1978 and 6 in 1979, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Strikeouts profile — ranging from 6 to 100 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Tom Murphy Lifetime Strikeouts and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Strikeouts for Tom Murphy
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Strikeouts | Tom Murphy
Strikeouts Per 9 Innings | Tom Murphy
Strikeouts Per Game |
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| Career | 621 | 3.87 | 1.41 |
| Season Avg. | 51.75 | 3.87 | 1.41 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 229.16 | 3.87 | 1.41 |
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Tom Murphy Strikeouts Per Season
Tom Murphy's Strikeouts for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Tom Murphy Strikeouts by Team
Tom Murphy's career Strikeouts totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Tom Murphy Cumulative Strikeouts — Career Progression
A running total of Tom Murphy's career Strikeouts, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Tom Murphy Strikeouts Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Tom Murphy's seasonal Strikeouts alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Tom Murphy Strikeouts — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Tom Murphy's MLB career with Strikeouts alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.
Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
