Walter Murphy (baseball)
Walter Joseph Murphy (September 27, 1907 – March 23, 1976) was a relief pitcher in Major League Baseball who played briefly for the Boston Red Sox during the 1931 season. Listed at 6 ft 1.5 in (1.87 m), 180 lb., Murphy batted and threw right-handed. He was born in New York, New York.
| Walter Murphy | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Pitcher | |||
| Born: September 27, 1907 New York, New York | |||
| Died: March 23, 1976 (aged 68) Houston, Texas | |||
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| MLB debut | |||
| April 19, 1931, for the Boston Red Sox | |||
| Last MLB appearance | |||
| April 21, 1931, for the Boston Red Sox | |||
| MLB statistics | |||
| Win–loss record | 0-0 | ||
| Earned run average | 9.00 | ||
| Strikeouts | 0 | ||
| Teams | |||
In two relief appearances, Murphy allowed two runs and four hits, giving one walk with no strikeouts in two innings of work for a 9.00 earned run average. He did not have a decision or saves.
Murphy died at the age of 68 in Houston, Texas.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
- Retrosheet
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