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Noah Murdock
P · Indianapolis Indians
| Position | P |
| Bats/Throws | R/R |
| Height | 6′ 8″ |
| Weight | 234 lbs |
| Age | 27 |
| Birthplace | Richmond, VA, USA |
| Draft | 2016, Washington Nationals, Round: 38, Overall Pick: 1144 |
| School | Colonial Heights HS |
| MLB Debut | 2025-03-29 |
Contract Status
Service Time
0.047
1/1/2026
Options
3
1/1/2026
Rule 5
Eligible
MiLB FA
Eligible
2026 Service Time Gained: 0.000
2026 Option Year Used? No
Contract
2026$780,000
2027—
2028—
2029—
2030—
2031—
2032—
Pitch Arsenal
| Pitch | Pitches | Velocity | V-Move | H-Move | Spin | Whiff% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sinker | 149 | 95.1 | -23.6″ | 15.4″ | 2074 | 21.7% |
| Cutter | 84 | 90.7 | -25.6″ | -0.3″ | 2309 | 20.5% |
| Curveball | 49 | 84.7 | -45.2″ | -6.1″ | 2373 | 35.7% |
| Sweeper | 14 | 84.9 | -37.4″ | -5.0″ | 2625 | 11.1% |
| Splitter | 7 | 85.2 | -36.8″ | 7.9″ | 1167 | 0.0% |
Summary
| G | GS | IP | W | L | ERA | K | K% | BB% | HR/9 | WHIP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (AAA) | 12 | 0 | 13.2 | 0 | 0 | 3.95 | 22 | 39.3% | 7.1% | 0.00 | 1.170 |
| MLB Career | 14 | 0 | 17.0 | 1 | 1 | 13.24 | 21 | 21.4% | 20.4% | 0.00 | 2.706 |
Last 10 Games
| Date | Lvl | Team | Opp | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-05 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | @ Omaha Storm Chasers | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.95 | 1.170 |
| 2026-07-02 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | @ Omaha Storm Chasers | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.26 | 1.260 |
| 2026-07-01 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | @ Omaha Storm Chasers | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.63 | 1.290 |
| 2026-06-27 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | vs Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5.06 | 1.310 |
| 2026-06-26 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | vs Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders | 0.1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5.59 | 1.340 |
| 2026-06-23 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | vs Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1.93 | .960 |
| 2026-06-19 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | @ Iowa Cubs | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.16 | .960 |
| 2026-06-17 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | @ Iowa Cubs | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.84 | .790 |
| 2026-06-13 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | vs Columbus Clippers | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.60 | 1.000 |
| 2026-06-11 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | vs Columbus Clippers | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | .500 |
| Last 10 Total | 11.0 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 4.91 | 1.364 | |||
Stats & Game Logs
| Year | Age | Lvl | Team | G | GS | IP | W | L | SV | ERA | K | BB | K% | BB% | HR/9 | WHIP | AVG | BABIP |
|---|
Season
| Date ↕ | Lvl ↕ | Team ↕ | Opponent | IP ↕ | H ↕ | ER ↕ | BB ↕ | SO ↕ | HR ↕ | ERA ↕ |
|---|
| Split | BF | IP | H | HR | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | K% | BB% | HR/9 | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 128 | 31.0 | 25 | 1 | 9 | 40 | .216 | .289 | .241 | .530 | 31.2% | 7.0% | 0.29 | 1.097 |
| Home / Away | ||||||||||||||
| Home | 53 | 11.0 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 16 | .283 | .377 | .283 | .660 | 30.2% | 11.3% | 0.00 | 1.727 |
| Away | 75 | 20.2 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 24 | .171 | .227 | .214 | .441 | 32.0% | 4.0% | 0.44 | .726 |
| Day / Night | ||||||||||||||
| Day | 30 | 8.1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | .143 | .200 | .143 | .343 | 26.7% | 6.7% | 0.00 | .720 |
| Night | 98 | 23.1 | 21 | 1 | 7 | 32 | .239 | .316 | .273 | .589 | 32.6% | 7.1% | 0.39 | 1.200 |
| vs Handedness | ||||||||||||||
| vs LHB | 57 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 21 | .255 | .333 | .255 | .588 | 36.8% | 8.8% | 0.00 | 1.385 |
| vs RHB | 71 | 18.0 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 19 | .185 | .254 | .231 | .484 | 26.8% | 5.6% | 0.50 | .889 |
| Role | ||||||||||||||
| Starter | 6 | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .667 | .833 | .667 | 1.500 | 16.7% | 33.3% | 0.00 | 12.121 |
| Reliever | 122 | 31.1 | 23 | 1 | 7 | 39 | .204 | .262 | .230 | .492 | 32.0% | 5.7% | 0.29 | .958 |
| Runners On | ||||||||||||||
| Bases Empty | 128 | 31.0 | 25 | 1 | 9 | 40 | .216 | .289 | .241 | .530 | 31.2% | 7.0% | 0.29 | 1.097 |
| Runners On | 51 | 13.1 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 19 | .178 | .275 | .244 | .519 | 37.2% | 7.8% | 0.67 | .900 |
| RISP | 29 | 6.0 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 8 | .308 | .379 | .423 | .802 | 27.6% | 6.9% | 1.50 | 1.667 |
| By Inning | ||||||||||||||
| Inning 1 | 6 | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .667 | .833 | .667 | 1.500 | 16.7% | 33.3% | 0.00 | 12.121 |
| Inning 3 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.00 | — |
| Inning 4 | 8 | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .143 | .250 | .143 | .393 | 62.5% | 0.0% | 0.00 | .503 |
| Inning 5 | 31 | 7.2 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 7 | .250 | .323 | .357 | .680 | 22.6% | 6.5% | 1.17 | 1.173 |
| Inning 6 | 24 | 7.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | 37.5% | 0.0% | 0.00 | .429 |
| Inning 7 | 26 | 6.1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .240 | .269 | .240 | .509 | 38.5% | 3.9% | 0.00 | 1.106 |
| Inning 8 | 22 | 5.1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 7 | .200 | .273 | .200 | .473 | 31.8% | 9.1% | 0.00 | 1.126 |
| Inning 9 | 10 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .250 | .400 | .250 | .650 | 10.0% | 20.0% | 0.00 | 2.000 |
| Year | Age | Lv | Pit | BIP | Velo | Max V | GB% | FB% | LD% | PU% | O-Sw% | Z-Sw% | O-Con% | Z-Con% | Sw% | Con% | Zone% | F-Str% | CS% | Whiff% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 22 | A+ | 380 | 64 | — | — | 57.8% | 18.8% | 17.2% | 6.2% | — | — | — | — | 44.7% | 84.1% | — | 51.0% | 13.9% | 15.9% |
| 2022 | 23 | AA | 562 | 102 | — | — | 51.0% | 23.5% | 20.6% | 4.9% | — | — | — | — | 42.7% | 77.5% | — | 47.1% | 14.9% | 22.5% |
| 2022 | 23 | A+ | 758 | 119 | — | — | 58.0% | 16.8% | 18.5% | 6.7% | — | — | — | — | 45.1% | 78.7% | — | 58.0% | 16.1% | 21.3% |
| 2023 | 24 | AA | 1310 | 183 | — | — | 56.0% | 20.9% | 18.7% | 4.4% | — | — | — | — | 41.1% | 73.8% | — | 55.3% | 17.2% | 26.2% |
| 2024 | 25 | AAA | 676 | 89 | 95.5 | 97.8 | 61.8% | 10.1% | 24.7% | 3.4% | 23.5% | 58.9% | 59.1% | 79.8% | 39.3% | 72.9% | 44.7% | 58.2% | 19.4% | 27.1% |
| 2024 | 25 | AA | 422 | 58 | — | — | 56.9% | 19.0% | 17.2% | 6.9% | — | — | — | — | 39.3% | 71.1% | — | 49.5% | 18.2% | 28.9% |
| 2025 | 26 | MLB | 392 | 55 | 94.6 | 97.0 | 43.6% | 25.5% | 25.5% | 5.5% | 25.1% | 54.1% | 52.8% | 85.7% | 38.5% | 74.2% | 46.2% | 71.6% | 21.9% | 25.8% |
| 2025 | 26 | AAA | 392 | 65 | 95.3 | 97.8 | 70.8% | 10.8% | 13.8% | 4.6% | 19.7% | 62.5% | 68.3% | 80.9% | 39.8% | 77.6% | 46.9% | 53.5% | 17.3% | 22.4% |
| 2026 | 27 | AAA | 230 | 30 | 95.1 | 98.1 | 63.3% | 13.3% | 23.3% | 0.0% | 29.6% | 53.7% | 59.4% | 81.5% | 42.6% | 73.5% | 52.8% | 57.1% | 21.7% | 26.5% |
| 2026 | 27 | AA | 215 | 33 | — | — | 72.7% | 12.1% | 12.1% | 3.0% | — | — | — | — | 47.9% | 71.8% | — | 46.3% | 16.3% | 28.2% |
| 2026 | 27 | A | 74 | 12 | 95.1 | 96.4 | 50.0% | 25.0% | 25.0% | 0.0% | 34.6% | 64.6% | 66.7% | 87.1% | 54.1% | 82.5% | 64.9% | 61.1% | 18.9% | 17.5% |
| MLB Career | MLB | 392 | 55 | 94.6 | 97.0 | 43.6% | 25.5% | 25.5% | 5.5% | 25.1% | 54.1% | 52.8% | 85.7% | 38.5% | 74.2% | 46.2% | 71.6% | 21.9% | 25.8% | |
| AAA Career | AAA | 1298 | 184 | 95.4 | 98.1 | 65.2% | 10.9% | 20.7% | 3.3% | 23.3% | 59.0% | 61.5% | 80.4% | 40.1% | 74.4% | 46.8% | 56.6% | 19.2% | 25.6% | |
| AA Career | AA | 2509 | 376 | — | — | 56.3% | 20.5% | 18.4% | 4.8% | — | — | — | — | 41.8% | 74.0% | — | 51.6% | 16.8% | 26.0% | |
| A+ Career | A+ | 1138 | 183 | — | — | 57.9% | 17.5% | 18.0% | 6.6% | — | — | — | — | 45.0% | 80.5% | — | 55.6% | 15.4% | 19.5% | |
| A Career | A | 74 | 12 | 95.1 | 96.4 | 50.0% | 25.0% | 25.0% | 0.0% | 34.6% | 64.6% | 66.7% | 87.1% | 54.1% | 82.5% | 64.9% | 61.1% | 18.9% | 17.5% |
Transaction History
2026-07-05Pittsburgh Pirates selected the contract of RHP Noah Murdock from Indianapolis Indians.
2026-07-05Pittsburgh Pirates optioned RHP Noah Murdock to Indianapolis Indians.
2026-06-02RHP Noah Murdock assigned to Indianapolis Indians from Altoona Curve.
2026-04-28RHP Noah Murdock assigned to Altoona Curve from Bradenton Marauders.
2026-04-28Altoona Curve activated RHP Noah Murdock.
2026-04-18RHP Noah Murdock assigned to Bradenton Marauders from FCL Pirates.
2026-03-27RHP Noah Murdock assigned to FCL Pirates from Indianapolis Indians.
2025-12-23Pittsburgh Pirates invited non-roster RHP Noah Murdock to spring training.
2025-12-23RHP Noah Murdock roster status changed by Pittsburgh Pirates.
2025-11-14RHP Noah Murdock assigned to Indianapolis Indians.
2025-11-14Pittsburgh Pirates signed free agent RHP Noah Murdock to a minor league contract.
2025-11-06Omaha Storm Chasers activated RHP Noah Murdock from the 60-day injured list.
2025-11-06RHP Noah Murdock elected free agency.
2025-07-17Omaha Storm Chasers transferred RHP Noah Murdock from the 7-day injured list to the 60-day injured list.
2025-07-17Omaha Storm Chasers transferred RHP Noah Murdock from the 7-day injured list to the 60-day injured list.
2025-07-14Omaha Storm Chasers placed RHP Noah Murdock on the 7-day injured list.
2025-05-12Omaha Storm Chasers activated RHP Noah Murdock.
2025-05-12RHP Noah Murdock assigned to Omaha Storm Chasers.
2025-05-12RHP Noah Murdock returned to Kansas City Royals from Athletics.
2025-05-09Athletics designated RHP Noah Murdock for assignment.
2025-04-16RHP Noah Murdock changed number to 58.
2025-04-15RHP Noah Murdock changed number to 42.
2024-12-11Athletics purchased contract of RHP Noah Murdock from Kansas City Royals in the Rule 5 Draft.
2024-06-11RHP Noah Murdock assigned to Omaha Storm Chasers from Northwest Arkansas Naturals.
2024-06-11Omaha Storm Chasers activated RHP Noah Murdock.
2024-02-23RHP Noah Murdock assigned to Kansas City Royals.
2023-08-12Northwest Arkansas Naturals activated RHP Noah Murdock from the 7-day injured list.
2023-08-05Northwest Arkansas Naturals placed RHP Noah Murdock on the 7-day injured list retroactive to August 3, 2023.
2023-03-21RHP Noah Murdock and assigned to Kansas City Royals.
2022-11-10Northwest Arkansas Naturals activated RHP Noah Murdock.
2022-08-06Northwest Arkansas Naturals placed RHP Noah Murdock on the 60-day injured list.
2022-08-02Northwest Arkansas Naturals transferred RHP Noah Murdock to the Development List.
2022-06-03RHP Noah Murdock assigned to Northwest Arkansas Naturals from Quad Cities River Bandits.
2021-11-06Quad Cities River Bandits activated RHP Noah Murdock from the 60-day injured list.
2021-08-02Quad Cities River Bandits placed RHP Noah Murdock on the 60-day injured list.
2021-07-29Quad Cities River Bandits placed RHP Noah Murdock on the 7-day injured list.
2021-06-15RHP Noah Murdock assigned to Quad Cities River Bandits from Royals Organization.
2019-06-16Kansas City Royals signed RHP Noah Murdock.