The contact he allows should not turn into many hits
The quality of contact against Murray projects a .285 average, 84th percentile.
168 pitches in 2026. 84th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 87th in MLB.
When hitters connect off him, they hit it hard
Hitters average 90.2 mph off the bat against Murray, 24th percentile.
168 pitches in 2026. 24th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 408th in MLB.
He fills the strike zone and makes hitters beat him
Murray lives in the strike zone: 45.8% of his pitches are in it, 79th percentile.
168 pitches in 2026. 79th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 112th in MLB.
Runners on base do not change how he is hit
33.3% of the contact against Murray with a runner in scoring position is hit hard, against 39.1% with the bases empty.
61 pitches with a runner in scoring position, 107 with the bases empty.
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Murray's sweeper leaves the bat at 92.5 mph, against 90.2 off his 4-seam fastball.
42 and 78 of them thrown.
The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
34.3% of the contact against Murray is on the ground and 42.9% of it is in the air.
35 tracked batted balls allowed.
He throws about as hard as anybody in the league
Murray averages 91.0 mph across his arsenal, 68th percentile in the league.
168 pitches in 2026. 68th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 174th in MLB.
Hitters tend to hit him to one part of the field
42.9% of the balls put in play against Murray have gone to right field.
15 of 35 located batted balls allowed.
His ball moves more than the hitter expects it to
Murray's stuff spins at 2,357 rpm, 67th percentile in the league.
168 pitches in 2026. 67th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 179th in MLB.
Almost nothing hit off him is hit well
Only 37.1% of the contact Murray gives up is hit hard, 62nd percentile.
168 pitches in 2026. 62nd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 205th in MLB.
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The contact he allows should not turn into many hits
The quality of contact against Murray projects a .285 average, 84th percentile.
168 pitches in 2026. 84th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 87th in MLB.
When hitters connect off him, they hit it hard
Hitters average 90.2 mph off the bat against Murray, 24th percentile.
168 pitches in 2026. 24th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 408th in MLB.
Almost nothing hit off him is hit well
Only 37.1% of the contact Murray gives up is hit hard, 62nd percentile.
168 pitches in 2026. 62nd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 205th in MLB.
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He fills the strike zone and makes hitters beat him
Murray lives in the strike zone: 45.8% of his pitches are in it, 79th percentile.
168 pitches in 2026. 79th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 112th in MLB.
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Runners on base do not change how he is hit
33.3% of the contact against Murray with a runner in scoring position is hit hard, against 39.1% with the bases empty.
61 pitches with a runner in scoring position, 107 with the bases empty.
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There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Murray's sweeper leaves the bat at 92.5 mph, against 90.2 off his 4-seam fastball.
42 and 78 of them thrown.
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The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
34.3% of the contact against Murray is on the ground and 42.9% of it is in the air.
35 tracked batted balls allowed.
Hitters tend to hit him to one part of the field
42.9% of the balls put in play against Murray have gone to right field.
15 of 35 located batted balls allowed.
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He throws about as hard as anybody in the league
Murray averages 91.0 mph across his arsenal, 68th percentile in the league.
168 pitches in 2026. 68th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 174th in MLB.
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His ball moves more than the hitter expects it to
Murray's stuff spins at 2,357 rpm, 67th percentile in the league.
168 pitches in 2026. 67th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 179th in MLB.
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