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Thurman Munson League
9-19-2250
Murk Murakami Second Base
Retired (1988, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .267 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .731 Status Deceased (2035) Option Years 0  
H 1900 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 05-06-1952
HR 167 Drafted Round 2, Pick 30
(1973)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(118 games)
RBI 827
SB 239
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L A- Velocity C-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt C+ Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS C  (42.3%) Range B+ WS Rings 2
1B --- LF D+ (21.5%) Arm A- WS Appearances 2
2B A+ (100%) CF D- (11.6%)   Health B+ LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1975 STL
141
564
57
117
15
4
3
43
47
 110 0 2
12
 1 5
.532
.268
.264
.057
.207
1976 STL
151
606
67
156
18
4
14
77
43
 106 5 1
20
 11 10
.681
.311
.370
.112
.257
1977 STL
151
618
81
174
30
6
15
51
54
 107 0 2
21
 11 16
.761
.338
.422
.141
.282
1978 STL
151
637
77
155
18
4
10
53
53
 94 5 1
25
 13 6
.637
.306
.331
.088
.243
1979 STL
151
539
71
131
20
6
4
50
61
 85 3 3
19
 7 9
.646
.322
.325
.082
.243
1980 STL
149
568
109
156
25
8
16
62
73
 74 4 3
26
 4 3
.791
.360
.431
.157
.275
1981 STL
151
627
110
179
21
7
29
85
60
 110 0 1
16
 7 7
.827
.347
.480
.195
.285
1982 STL
124
482
61
135
24
3
12
68
51
 76 2 1
35
 11 7
.768
.351
.417
.137
.280
1983 STL
149
568
75
160
25
3
15
89
52
 97 2 3
28
 7 6
.758
.342
.415
.134
.282
1984 STL
151
636
100
191
43
2
13
80
80
 94 2 3
13
 5 4
.814
.379
.436
.135
.300
1985 STL
152
559
92
150
25
6
13
77
73
 88 3 3
14
 4 4
.759
.354
.404
.136
.268
1986 STL
90
259
44
74
18
2
10
42
25
 40 1 1
9
 0 5
.836
.350
.486
.201
.286
1987 STL
111
372
72
105
13
6
11
39
37
 67 0 1
1
 1 3
.785
.346
.438
.156
.282
1988 STL
42
86
7
17
3
1
2
11
6
 17 0 0
0
 0 5
.576
.250
.326
.128
.198
Total
1864
7121
1023
1900
298
62
167
827
715
 1165 27 25
239
 82 90
.731
.335
.396
.130
.267
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Murk Murakami has retired from the St. Louis Tsunami
1986-08-10Murk Murakami of the St. Louis Tsunami is injured and is expected to be out 42 days.
1982-08-05Murk Murakami of the St. Louis Tsunami is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1976-04-01The St. Louis Tsunami have renamed Joe Murakami to Murk Murakami.
1975-04-13The St. Louis Tsunami have promoted Joe Murakami to the major league team. The St. Louis Tsunami have sent John Bigelow to the minors.
1975-04-13A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Tsunami and the Philadelphia Diamond Devils. The Philadelphia Diamond Devils receive Pete Sheppard , Erik Krueger from the St. Louis Tsunami in exchange for Joe Murakami, Draft Pick - 1978 Round 2 (PHI).
1975-04-08The Philadelphia Diamond Devils have sent Joe Murakami down to the minors.
1975-04-01The Philadelphia Diamond Devils have promoted Joe Murakami to the major league team.
1974-04-01The Philadelphia Diamond Devils have sent Joe Murakami down to the minors.
1974-03-25The Philadelphia Diamond Devils have promoted Joe Murakami to the major league team. The Philadelphia Diamond Devils have promoted Bill Knight to the major league team. The Philadelphia Diamond Devils have promoted Joe Mitchell to the major league team. The Philadelphia Diamond Devils have promoted Al Mahay to the major league team.
1973-10-03The Philadelphia Diamond Devils have sent Dave Kurosaki to the minors. The Philadelphia Diamond Devils have sent Joe Murakami to the minors. The Philadelphia Diamond Devils have sent Mike Roach to the minors.
1973-09-29The Philadelphia Diamond Devils have promoted Joe Murakami to the major league team. The Philadelphia Diamond Devils have promoted Mike Roach to the major league team. The Philadelphia Diamond Devils have promoted Dave Kurosaki to the major league team.