Kai Murphy
Kai Joseph Murphy
Born: August 26, 2000
Chandler, AZ US
Primary Position: Left field
All Position(s) Played: CF, RF
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 173
Career: 2022-2026
Kai Murphy has compiled a career batting average of .241 with 14 home runs and 112 RBI in his 332-game career with the Padres, Lake Elsinore Storm, Fort Wayne TinCaps and San Antonio Missions. He began playing during the 2022 season and has taken the field during the 2026 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | A | CALL | Lake Elsinore Storm | 13 | 33 | 30 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .200 | .273 | .267 | .539 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | R | AZCL | Padres | 9 | 17 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | .357 | .471 | .429 | .899 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | A | CALL | Lake Elsinore Storm | 62 | 268 | 237 | 44 | 68 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 31 | 11 | 5 | 24 | 67 | .287 | .361 | .435 | .796 | 103 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | Advanced A | MIDW | Fort Wayne TinCaps | 27 | 103 | 93 | 10 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 29 | .204 | .255 | .280 | .534 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 | Advanced A | MIDW | Fort Wayne TinCaps | 117 | 482 | 408 | 57 | 96 | 24 | 3 | 6 | 43 | 10 | 7 | 61 | 107 | .235 | .342 | .353 | .695 | 144 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 2024 | AA | TL | San Antonio Missions | 3 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .375 | .500 | .625 | 1.125 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | AA | TL | San Antonio Missions | 101 | 379 | 324 | 34 | 71 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 8 | 7 | 43 | 69 | .219 | .322 | .262 | .584 | 85 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2026 | AA | TL | San Antonio Missions | 2 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .429 | .600 | .429 | 1.029 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 332 | 1292 | 1114 | 157 | 268 | 57 | 5 | 14 | 112 | 33 | 19 | 141 | 283 | .241 | .334 | .338 | .673 | 377 | 23 | 20 | 8 | 9 | 1 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | A | CALL | Lake Elsinore Storm | LF | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2022 | A | CALL | Lake Elsinore Storm | RF | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.333 |
| 2022 | R | AZCL | Padres | CF | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .800 | 2.000 |
| 2022 | R | AZCL | Padres | LF | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2022 | R | AZCL | Padres | RF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 |
| 2022 | A | CALL | Lake Elsinore Storm | CF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2023 | Advanced A | MIDW | Fort Wayne TinCaps | RF | 8 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .957 | 2.750 |
| 2023 | A | CALL | Lake Elsinore Storm | CF | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2023 | A | CALL | Lake Elsinore Storm | LF | 40 | 70 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .973 | 1.825 |
| 2023 | Advanced A | MIDW | Fort Wayne TinCaps | LF | 18 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.278 |
| 2023 | A | CALL | Lake Elsinore Storm | RF | 14 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .971 | 2.357 |
| 2024 | Advanced A | MIDW | Fort Wayne TinCaps | RF | 86 | 162 | 6 | 1 | 2 | .994 | 1.953 |
| 2024 | AA | TL | San Antonio Missions | CF | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.000 |
| 2024 | Advanced A | MIDW | Fort Wayne TinCaps | CF | 19 | 48 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.579 |
| 2024 | Advanced A | MIDW | Fort Wayne TinCaps | LF | 10 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.300 |
| 2024 | AA | TL | San Antonio Missions | LF | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.000 |
| 2025 | AA | TL | San Antonio Missions | RF | 7 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.857 |
| 2025 | AA | TL | San Antonio Missions | LF | 49 | 87 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .978 | 1.776 |
| 2025 | AA | TL | San Antonio Missions | CF | 45 | 97 | 3 | 4 | 0 | .962 | 2.222 |
| 2026 | AA | TL | San Antonio Missions | RF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| Totals | 305 | 594 | 15 | 11 | 3 | .982 | 1.997 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | R | Arizona Complex League | Padres | SDN | July 30, 2022 | August 20, 2022 |
| 2022 | A | California League | Lake Elsinore Storm | SDN | August 23, 2022 | September 11, 2022 |
| 2023 | A | California League | Lake Elsinore Storm | SDN | April 6, 2023 | July 22, 2023 |
| 2023 | Advanced A | Midwest League | Fort Wayne TinCaps | SDN | July 25, 2023 | September 10, 2023 |
| 2024 | Advanced A | Midwest League | Fort Wayne TinCaps | SDN | April 5, 2024 | September 8, 2024 |
| 2024 | AA | Texas League | San Antonio Missions | SDN | September 13, 2024 | September 15, 2024 |
| 2025 | AA | Texas League | San Antonio Missions | SDN | April 4, 2025 | September 14, 2025 |
| 2026 | AA | Texas League | San Antonio Missions |
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