Rodney Murrell
Rodney Craig Murrell
Born: February 8, 1966
Primary Position: Third base
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, C, OF, SS
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 175
Draft: Round 9 (1985 June Amateur Draft, New York Mets)
School: Skyline HS (Dallas, TX)
Career: 1985-1989
Rodney Murrell compiled a career batting average of .254 with 20 home runs and 183 RBI in his 461-game career with the Kingsport Mets, Little Falls Mets, Columbia Mets, Madison Muskies, Beloit Brewers and Peninsula Pilots. He began playing during the 1985 season and last took the field during the 1989 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | R | APPY | Kingsport Mets | 54 | 179 | 148 | 22 | 38 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 20 | .257 | .369 | .372 | .740 | 55 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 1986 | Short Season A | NYPL | Little Falls Mets | 71 | 259 | 232 | 23 | 60 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 32 | .259 | .329 | .328 | .657 | 76 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1987 | A | SALL3 | Columbia Mets | 126 | 474 | 406 | 63 | 114 | 18 | 4 | 9 | 60 | 10 | 0 | 60 | 78 | .281 | .373 | .411 | .785 | 167 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | |
| 1988 | A | SALL3 | Columbia Mets | 110 | 399 | 335 | 36 | 78 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 46 | 10 | 1 | 51 | 57 | .233 | .332 | .319 | .652 | 107 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 5 | |
| 1989 | A | MIDW | Beloit Brewers | 17 | 55 | 46 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | .109 | .189 | .174 | .363 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 1989 | A | MIDW | Madison Muskies | 58 | 197 | 169 | 21 | 45 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 22 | .266 | .354 | .314 | .667 | 53 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 1989 | A | CARL | Peninsula Pilots | 25 | 94 | 83 | 13 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 18 | .253 | .333 | .373 | .707 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 461 | 1657 | 1419 | 179 | 361 | 64 | 6 | 20 | 183 | 31 | 8 | 202 | 237 | .254 | .346 | .350 | .696 | 497 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 21 | 7 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | R | APPY | Kingsport Mets | 3B | 25 | 21 | 31 | 10 | 2 | .839 | 2.080 |
| 1985 | R | APPY | Kingsport Mets | SS | 25 | 31 | 53 | 3 | 10 | .966 | 3.360 |
| 1986 | Short Season A | NYPL | Little Falls Mets | 3B | 68 | 53 | 119 | 17 | 5 | .910 | 2.529 |
| 1986 | Short Season A | NYPL | Little Falls Mets | SS | 3 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.000 |
| 1987 | A | SALL3 | Columbia Mets | 3B | 86 | 54 | 162 | 16 | 15 | .931 | 2.512 |
| 1987 | A | SALL3 | Columbia Mets | SS | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .600 |
| 1987 | A | SALL3 | Columbia Mets | 2B | 24 | 38 | 46 | 4 | 8 | .955 | 3.500 |
| 1987 | A | SALL3 | Columbia Mets | OF | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .818 | .818 |
| 1988 | A | SALL3 | Columbia Mets | 3B | 57 | 36 | 105 | 13 | 5 | .916 | 2.474 |
| 1988 | A | SALL3 | Columbia Mets | 1B | 4 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1.000 | 6.000 |
| 1988 | A | SALL3 | Columbia Mets | OF | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.750 |
| 1988 | A | SALL3 | Columbia Mets | 2B | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .889 | 2.667 |
| 1988 | A | SALL3 | Columbia Mets | C | 1 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .923 | 12.000 |
| 1989 | A | CARL | Peninsula Pilots | 2B | 24 | 44 | 56 | 2 | 16 | .980 | 4.167 |
| 1989 | A | MIDW | Madison Muskies | SS | 23 | 32 | 61 | 5 | 15 | .949 | 4.043 |
| 1989 | A | MIDW | Beloit Brewers | 1B | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1989 | A | MIDW | Madison Muskies | 3B | 19 | 15 | 43 | 4 | 6 | .935 | 3.053 |
| 1989 | A | MIDW | Beloit Brewers | 2B | 13 | .000 | |||||
| 1989 | A | MIDW | Madison Muskies | 2B | 10 | .000 | |||||
| 1989 | A | MIDW | Madison Muskies | 1B | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1989 | A | CARL | Peninsula Pilots | 3B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| Totals | 409 | 382 | 691 | 78 | 91 | .932 | 2.623 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | R | Appalachian League | Kingsport Mets | NYN | ||
| 1986 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Little Falls Mets | NYN | ||
| 1987 | A | South Atlantic League | Columbia Mets | NYN | ||
| 1988 | A | South Atlantic League | Columbia Mets | NYN | ||
| 1989 | A | Midwest League | Madison Muskies | OAK | ||
| 1989 | A | Midwest League | Beloit Brewers | ML4 | ||
| 1989 | A | Carolina League | Peninsula Pilots |
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