Tom Murphy career saves
59Career Regular Season
Tom Murphy has recorded 59 saves over 12 regular seasons, 309th among 4,427 MLB players on file.
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win. | L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss. | ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent. | IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite. | SV: Games finished by protecting a narrow lead to the last out. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 |  LAA | 15 | 5 | 6 | 2.17 | 99.1 | 56 | 28 | 0.96 | 0 |
| 1969 | LAA | 36 | 10 | 16 | 4.21 | 215.2 | 100 | 69 | 1.31 | 0 |
| 1970 | LAA | 39 | 16 | 13 | 4.24 | 227.0 | 99 | 81 | 1.34 | 0 |
| 1971 | LAA | 37 | 6 | 17 | 3.77 | 243.1 | 89 | 82 | 1.27 | 0 |
| 1972 |  LAA/KC | 24 | 4 | 4 | 3.36 | 80.1 | 36 | 24 | 1.42 | 1 |
| 1973 |  STL | 19 | 3 | 7 | 3.76 | 88.2 | 42 | 22 | 1.25 | 0 |
| 1974 |  MIL | 70 | 10 | 10 | 1.90 | 123.0 | 47 | 51 | 1.20 | 20 |
| 1975 | MIL | 52 | 1 | 9 | 4.60 | 72.1 | 32 | 27 | 1.55 | 20 |
| 1976 |  MIL/BOS | 52 | 4 | 6 | 4.17 | 99.1 | 39 | 34 | 1.51 | 9 |
| 1977 |  BOS/TOR | 35 | 2 | 2 | 4.79 | 82.2 | 39 | 30 | 1.66 | 2 |
| 1978 | TOR | 50 | 6 | 9 | 3.93 | 94.0 | 36 | 37 | 1.32 | 7 |
| 1979 | TOR | 10 | 1 | 2 | 5.40 | 18.1 | 6 | 8 | 1.69 | 0 |
What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · BB · WHIP · SV
- Best season on file: 20 in 1974.
- Most recent: 0 in 1979.
Sum of 12 regular seasons, 1968 through 1979. Figures come from ESPN's box scores and were last read on October 27, 2026.