Colton Murray

Selected by the Phillies in the 13th round of the 2011 June Draft out of the University of Kansas…graduated from Olathe East (Kan.) High School and was named the state's Picher of the Year as a junior.

2017

Split the season between Triple-A Lehigh Valley and Double-A Reading, going 2-2 with a 4.58 ERA (53-IP, 27-ER)…recorded 63 SO for a career-high 10.70 SO/9 IP ratio…pitched to a 2.13 ERA (12.2-IP, 3-ER) over his final 11 apps of the season, all with Lehigh Valley.

2015

Began the season with Lehigh Valley (AAA) before being transferred to Reading (AA) on 5/25...Promoted back to Lehigh Valley on 7/31...Posted a 0.57 ERA (1 ER, 15.2 IP) and held opponents to a .102 AVG (5-49) over 10 games in August...Had his contract selected on 9/1...Made his ML debut, 9/2 at NYM (1.0 IP, H, ER, 2 SO, HR)

2014

Began the season with Clearwater (A)...Promoted to Reading on 5/9...Did not allow an ER in May (12.0 IP)...Was selected as an Eastern League midseason All-Star...Named Phillies Minor League Pitcher of the Week, 8/4-10...Played for Scottsdale in the Arizona Fall League

2013

Spent the entire season with Clearwater...Averaged 10.18 SO/9.0 IP (75 SO, 66.1 IP)

2012

Began the season with Lakewood (A)...Had a 12.2-inning scoreless streak, 4/28-5/17...Promoted to Clearwater on 7/3...Did not allow a run over his first 10 games with Clearwater (12.1 IP)...Averaged 11.12 SO/9.0 IP for Clearwater

2011

Began his pro career with Williamsport (A)...Posted a 0.57 ERA (1 ER, 15.2 IP) over 11 appearances in August...Held opponents to a .171 AVG (6-35) with RISP