Sean

Murphy

CAge : 32Bats : R

#12

Sean Murphy

#12CAtlanta Braves

Height : 6' 3" · Weight : 103 kg · Bats : R · Throws : R · MLB debut : 2019-05-19

Born in : Peekskill, NY, USA

MLB record

Year	Team	PJ	AB	H	HR	PP	MOY	OPS
2026	Atlanta Braves	33	110	20	3	10	.182	.556
2025	Atlanta Braves	94	291	58	16	45	.199	.709
2024	Atlanta Braves	72	233	45	10	25	.193	.636
2023	Atlanta Braves	108	370	93	21	68	.251	.843
2022	Athletics	148	537	134	18	66	.250	.758
2021	Athletics	119	393	85	17	59	.216	.711
2020	Athletics	43	116	27	7	14	.233	.821
2019	Athletics	20	53	13	4	8	.245	.899
Career totals		637	2103	475	96	295	.226	.741

ContractAtlanta Braves payroll →

Type: Extension
Length: 6 yrs · 2023–2028
Total value: 73.0 M$
AAV: 12.17 M$

2026
15.00 M$
Guaranteed
2027
15.00 M$
Guaranteed
2028
15.00 M$
Guaranteed
2029
15.00 M$
Club option

Advanced stats, 2026HitterMLB stats →

wRC+

wOBA

.252

xwOBA

.273

OPS

.556

AVG

.182

OBP

.256

RBI

121

Stats: MLB (statsapi) and Baseball Savant.

2027 projectionMLB trends →

Projected WAR

-0.1

Home runs

2026 WAR

0.0

This season's pace, over the average of the last two workloads, adjusted for next year's age.

Trend

↓ Slight decline (-13)

20235.0 WAR · 6.8 per full season
20240.9 WAR · 2.0 per full season
20252.0 WAR · 3.6 per full season
20260.0 WAR

Outlook, age included

-13 · 31 y.o. · prime years

It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.

Player ratings, 2026All ratings →

Ratings from 0 to 100, computed from Statcast and MLB stats over four seasons, never by hand. 75 = established regular, 87 = 90th percentile, 95+ = elite.

OV · Overall

Established regular

CON: Contact; 60
POW: Power; 79
EYE: Eye; 71
SPD: Speed; 59
FLD: Fielding; 86
DUR: Durability; 35
EX: Experience; 75

Why these ratings?

CON — Contact : Strikeouts avoided, xBA, squared-up contact
POW — Power : Barrels, exit velocity, home runs, xSLG
EYE — Eye : Walks and strikeouts
SPD — Speed : Sprint speed (Statcast), baserunning
FLD — Fielding : Outs above average, WAR fielding runs
DUR — Durability : Games played over several seasons
EX — Experience : Seasons in the majors

WAR and PAL Rating, 2026How we rate →

WAR is fWAR (FanGraphs' version, distributed through MLB's API): wins added above a replacement player. PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against regulars in the same role (50 = median).

WAR

0.0

PAL Rating

14 / 100

Value Rating

10 / 100

Surplus $-12.2M · salary $12.2M

PAL: dimensions

Offense12

Power41

Discipline26

Speed27

Defense66

WAR, in runs

Batting-6.5

Baserunning-0.4

Fielding-0.2

Positional+2.3

Replacement+3.7

StatcastStatcast leaderboards →

MLB's tracking of every ball, 2026 season. The percentile ranks the player among regulars in the role: 90th means better than 90% of them.

Avg exit velocity

87.8 mi/h

30th percentile

Max exit velocity

108.3 mi/h

13th percentile

Barrels

8.2 %

54th percentile

Hard-hit

41.1 %

52th percentile

xBA

.206

4th percentile

Bat speed

72.6 mi/h

57th percentile

Sprint speed

25.7 pi/s

12th percentile

Outs above average

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Season by season
Season	Team	WAR	PAL	OV	Avg exit velocity	Max exit velocity	Barrels	Hard-hit	xBA
2026	ATL	0.0	14	71	87.8	108.3	8.2	41.1	.206
2025	ATL	2.0	63	78	89.1	114.4	13.2	43.1	.201
2024	ATL	0.9	42	83	88.0	112.6	9.6	36.5	.212
2023	ATL	5.0	96	88	91.5	114.7	16.1	45.8	.267
2022	ATH	5.2	80	82	88.7	114.0	10.5	41.4	.252
2021	ATH	3.3	59	76	89.2	112.8	11.3	42.6	.236

Game log, 2026

Date	Opponent	AB	H	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
Sep 27	@ MIA	4	2	0	0	1	.182
Sep 25	@ MIA	3	1	0	0	0	.170
Sep 24	vs CIN	2	0	0	2	0	.165
Sep 23	vs CIN	3	0	0	0	2	.168
Sep 22	vs CIN	3	0	0	0	2	.173
Sep 19	@ HOU	2	0	0	2	0	.179
Sep 18	@ HOU	4	0	0	0	0	.183
Sep 16	@ CHC	4	0	1	0	1	.191
Sep 14	@ CHC	4	0	1	0	2	.200
Sep 12	vs PHI	3	1	0	1	1	.210