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Dwayne Murphy

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Full Name: Dwayne Keith Murphy Primary Position: OF,CF
Height/Weight: 6' 1"/185 First Game: April 8, 1978
Birthdate: March 18, 1955 Final Game: October 1, 1989
Birthplace: Merced, California MLB Experience: 12 years
Bat/Throw: Left/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Batting Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Dwayne Murphy (Dwayne Keith Murphy) was born on March 18, 1955 in Merced, California. He made his Major League debut on April 8, 1978 for the Oakland Athletics. In 1979, his rookie year, he hit .255 with 11 home runs and 40 RBI. Murphy played for the Oakland Athletics, Detroit Tigers and Philadelphia Phillies over the course of his 12 year career.

There is some disagreement on what was Dwayne Murphy's most productive season. Some believe that it was 1984, when he slugged 33 home runs and knocked in 88 runs. However, others believe that it was 1982, when he slugged 27 home runs, stole 26 bases and knocked in 94 runs.

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[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1978 OAK A 60 52 15 10 0 5 .192 .279 .231 2 0 7 14 0 1 0 0 0
1979 OAK A 121 388 57 99 11 40 .255 .387 .387 10 4 84 80 1 13 15 6 10
1980 OAK A 159 573 86 157 13 68 .274 .384 .380 18 2 102 96 2 22 26 7 12
1981 OAK A 107 390 58 98 15 60 .251 .369 .408 10 3 73 91 2 8 10 6 6
1982 OAK A 151 543 84 129 27 94 .238 .349 .418 15 1 94 122 3 12 26 2 8
1983 OAK A 130 471 55 107 17 75 .227 .314 .380 17 2 62 105 0 7 7 4 16
1984 OAK A 153 559 93 143 33 88 .256 .342 .472 18 2 74 111 3 4 4 1 15
1985 OAK A 152 523 77 122 20 59 .233 .340 .400 21 3 84 123 3 5 4 3 14
1986 OAK A 98 329 50 83 9 39 .252 .364 .386 11 3 56 80 4 7 3 4 4
1987 OAK A 82 219 39 51 8 35 .233 .388 .374 7 0 58 61 0 3 4 2 5
1988 DET A 49 144 14 36 4 19 .250 .361 .368 5 0 24 26 1 2 1 2 0
1989 PHI N 98 156 20 34 9 27 .218 .341 .423 5 0 29 44 0 0 0 2 2
Total NL 98 156 20 34 9 27 .218 .341 .423 5 0 29 44 0 0 0 2 2
Total AL 1262 4191 628 1035 157 582 .247 .356 .401 134 20 718 909 19 84 100 37 90
Total 1360 4347 648 1069 166 609 .246 .356 .402 139 20 747 953 19 84 100 39 92

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1978 OAK A RF 14 1 25 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1978 OAK A OF 45 7 149 49 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1978 OAK A CF 12 5 67 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1978 OAK A LF 21 1 57 18 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1978 OAK A DH 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1979 OAK A OF 117 116 1002.2 322 10 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .988
1979 OAK A LF 2 2 17 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1979 OAK A CF 114 112 974.2 306 10 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .988
1979 OAK A DH 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1979 OAK A RF 3 2 11 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1980 OAK A CF 158 156 1404.2 501 11 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .990
1980 OAK A OF 158 156 1404.2 507 13 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .990
1981 OAK A DH 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1981 OAK A OF 106 106 954 326 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .985
1981 OAK A CF 106 106 954 329 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .985
1982 OAK A CF 147 144 1299.2 451 14 8 3 0 0 0 0 0 .983
1982 OAK A DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1982 OAK A OF 147 144 1299.2 452 14 8 3 0 0 0 0 0 .983
1982 OAK A SS 1 1 9 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1983 OAK A OF 124 121 1044.1 365 7 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 .979
1983 OAK A LF 2 2 18 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1983 OAK A CF 122 119 1026.1 358 7 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 .979
1983 OAK A DH 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1984 OAK A OF 153 151 1283 474 14 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 .988
1984 OAK A CF 153 151 1283 468 14 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 .988
1985 OAK A OF 150 146 1298 432 6 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 .989
1985 OAK A CF 150 146 1298 434 5 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 .989
1986 OAK A CF 97 93 819.2 280 6 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 .993
1986 OAK A DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1986 OAK A OF 97 93 819.2 276 6 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 .993
1987 OAK A CF 79 70 602.2 183 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .984
1987 OAK A 1B 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1987 OAK A OF 79 70 602.2 185 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .984
1987 OAK A 2B 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1988 DET A OF 43 39 345 122 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1988 DET A LF 4 0 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1988 DET A CF 35 32 285.2 104 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1988 DET A DH 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1988 DET A RF 10 7 48.1 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1989 PHI N LF 30 23 189 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1989 PHI N RF 18 12 104.2 26 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .963
1989 PHI N OF 52 35 303.2 69 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .986
1989 PHI N CF 5 0 10 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total OF 1271 1184 10506.1 3579 80 47 11 0 0 0 0 0 .987
Total 1B 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total DH 20 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Total RF 45 22 189 56 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .982
Total 2B 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total LF 59 28 292 71 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total SS 1 1 9 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total CF 1178 1134 10025.1 3440 76 46 11 0 0 0 0 0 .987

[edit] Transactions

  • Selected by Oakland Athletics in the 15th round of the free-agent draft (June 5, 1973).
  • Granted free agency (November 9, 1987).
  • Signed by Detroit Tigers (June 5, 1988).
  • Released by Detroit Tigers (March 27, 1989).
  • Signed by Philadelphia Phillies (April 2, 1989).
  • Released by Philadelphia Phillies (November 20, 1989).

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