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Donnie Murphy

Baltimore Orioles

1983/03/10 26

5-10 185

Lakewood, CA

R / R

4

the Kansas City Royals in 2002 (5th round)

Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG
2008 Athletics 46 103 10 19 3 0 3 13 11 38 2 1 .184 .274 .301

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • An athletic infielder, he has gap power and the knowledge of what he needs to do when he steps into the batter's box. Is plenty versatile.
Flaws
  • Has some trouble with off-speed stuff and has a tendency to pull the ball too often. Doesn't have the speed to regularly steal bags.
Career Potential
  • A utility infielder.

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

March 25, 2009 Assigned to minor league camp.
November 15, 2008 Signed by the Baltimore Orioles to a minor league contract.
September 21, 2008 Contract purchased from Sacramento (AAA).
July 21, 2008 Designated for assignment by the Oakland Athletics.
June 20, 2008 Missed 28 games (right elbow inflammation).
May 19, 2008 Right elbow inflammation, 15-day DL (retroactive to May 18).
April 11, 2008 Missed 1 game (right finger injury).
April 10, 2008 Right finger injury, day-to-day.
February 19, 2008 Signed by the Oakland Athletics to a one-year contract.
September 3, 2007 Missed 14 games (oblique injury).
August 22, 2007 Oblique injury, 15-day DL.
August 21, 2007 Oblique injury, day-to-day.
July 25, 2007 Recalled from Sacramento (AAA).
July 17, 2007 Missed 5 games (bereavement list) and optioned to Sacramento (AAA).
July 12, 2007 Place on the bereavement list.
June 29, 2007 Recalled from Sacramento (AAA).
June 15, 2007 Optioned to Sacramento (AAA).
June 8, 2007 Recalled from Sacramento (AAA).
June 2, 2007 Optioned to Oklahoma (AAA).
May 23, 2007 Recalled from Sacramento (AAA).
March 31, 2007 Optioned to Oklahoma (AAA).
February 15, 2007 Re-signed by the Oakland Athletics to a one-year contract.
November 20, 2006 Designated for assignment by the Kansas City Royals.
April 1, 2006 Optioned to Wichita (AA).
February 26, 2006 Re-signed by the Kansas City Royals to a one-year contract.
September 9, 2005 Missed 14 games (finger injury).
August 25, 2005 Finger injury, 15-day DL.
July 20, 2005 Recalled from Wichita (AA).
March 14, 2005 Assigned to Wichita (AA).
September 17, 2004 Contract purchased from Wilmington (A).

Trades

November 15, 2008 Signed by the Baltimore Orioles to a minor league contract.
November 28, 2006 Kansas City Royals traded Donnie Murphy to the Oakland Athletics for a player to be named later.
June 4, 2002 Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 5th round in 2002.

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