Danny Murphy

2B/OF

Biography

Danny Murphy was a professional baseball 2B/OF who played from 1900 to 1915. During his career, Murphy appeared in 1496 games, recording 1563 hits with a 0.289 average. A right-handed, Murphy stood 5'9" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Philadelphia, PA, Murphy left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 16-season career, he was associated with the CLE, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1496 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the Dead Ball Era, Murphy exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Murphy's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1900

Final Season: 1915

Team: Cleveland Guardians

Born: 1876 in Philadelphia, PA

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.289
Games Played: 1496
Hits: 1563
Home Runs: 44
Runs: 705

Pitching