Dale Murphy

Positions: Outfielder, First Baseman and Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-4, 210lb (193cm, 95kg)

Born: March 12, 1956 in Portland, OR us

Draft: Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 1st round (5th) of the 1974 MLB June Amateur Draft from Woodrow Wilson HS (Portland, OR).

High School: Woodrow Wilson HS (Portland, OR)

School: Brigham Young University (Provo, UT)

Debut: September 13, 1976 (Age 20-185d, 13,813th in major league history)
vs. LAD 4 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 2 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: May 21, 1993 (Age 37-070d)
vs. LAD 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1977 season

Agents: Bruce Church

Full Name: Dale Bryan Murphy

Nicknames: The Murph

Twitter: @DaleMurphy3

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2x MVP
7x All-Star
5x Gold Glove
4x Silver Slugger

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

46.5

7960

2111

398

.265

1197

RBI

1266

161

OBP

.346

SLG

.469

OPS

.815

OPS+

121

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1982 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1982 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 6	ATL	@	SDP	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
2	2	Apr 7	ATL	@	SDP	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
3	3	Apr 9	ATL		HOU	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
4	4	Apr 10	ATL		HOU	W,8-6	CG	43	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
5	5	Apr 11	ATL		HOU	W,5-0	CG	31	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
6	6	Apr 12	ATL	@	CIN	W,6-1	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
7	7	Apr 13	ATL	@	CIN	W,8-5	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF RF
8	8	Apr 14	ATL	@	CIN	W,5-2	CG	40	10.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
9	9	Apr 16	ATL	@	HOU	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
10	10	Apr 17	ATL	@	HOU	W,2-1	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
11	11	Apr 18	ATL	@	HOU	W,6-5	CG	43	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	RF
12	12	Apr 20	ATL		CIN	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
13	13	Apr 21	ATL		CIN	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
14	14	Apr 22	ATL		CIN	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
15	15	Apr 23	ATL		SDP	L,3-6	GS	51	12.0	2	0	1	3	0	LF RF
16	16	Apr 24	ATL		SDP	L,4-6	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
17	17	Apr 26	ATL		PIT	L,4-6	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
18	18	Apr 27	ATL		PIT	L,4-10	CG	45	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
19	19	Apr 28	ATL		PIT	W,7-6	CG	43	10.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
20	20	Apr 29	ATL		CHC	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
21	21	Apr 30	ATL		CHC	W,1-0	GS	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF LF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
22	22	May 1	ATL		CHC	L,1-5	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
23	23	May 2	ATL		CHC	W,10-3	GS	18	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
24	24	May 3	ATL	@	PIT	W,10-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
25	25	May 4	ATL	@	PIT	L,4-8	CG	39	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
26	26	May 5	ATL	@	PIT	L,2-4	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
27	27	May 7	ATL	@	STL	W,6-3	CG	42	10.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
28	28	May 8	ATL	@	STL	L,7-8	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
29	29	May 9	ATL	@	STL	W,3-0	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
30	30	May 11	ATL	@	CHC	L,4-6	CG	31	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
31	31	May 12	ATL	@	CHC	W,6-3	GS	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF LF
32	32	May 13	ATL		STL	L,9-10	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
33	33	May 14	ATL		STL	W,2-1	GS	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF LF
34	34	May 15	ATL		STL	L,6-7	CG	49	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
35	35	May 16	ATL		STL	W,5-2	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
36	36	May 17	ATL	@	MON	L,0-4	GS	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF CF
37	37	May 18	ATL	@	MON	W,6-4	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
38	38	May 19	ATL	@	MON	W,9-1	GS	30	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF RF
39	39	May 21	ATL		PHI	W,7-6	GS	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF LF
40	40	May 22	ATL		PHI	L,2-5	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
41	41	May 23	ATL		PHI	L,1-2	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
42	42	May 24	ATL		NYM	L,3-5	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
43	43	May 25	ATL		NYM	W,10-2	GS	27	7.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
44	44	May 26	ATL		NYM	L,4-6	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
45	45	May 29	ATL	@	PHI	L,0-1	CG	31	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
46	46	May 30	ATL	@	PHI	L,2-6	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
47	47	May 31	ATL	@	NYM	L,4-10	CG	42	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	CF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
48	48	Jun 1	ATL	@	NYM	W,7-3	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
49	49	Jun 2	ATL	@	NYM	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
50	50	Jun 5	ATL		MON	W,2-1	GS	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF CF
51	51	Jun 6	ATL		MON	L,3-6	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
52	52	Jun 7	ATL	@	LAD	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	LF
53	53	Jun 8	ATL	@	LAD	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
54	54	Jun 9	ATL	@	LAD	W,11-5	GS	21	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
55	55	Jun 11	ATL	@	SFG	W,5-3	GS	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF LF
56	56	Jun 12	ATL	@	SFG	W,10-5	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
57	57	Jun 13 (1)	ATL	@	SFG	L,1-2	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
58	58	Jun 13 (2)	ATL	@	SFG	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
59	59	Jun 14	ATL	@	HOU	L,0-9	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
60	60	Jun 15	ATL	@	HOU	W,7-0	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
61	61	Jun 16	ATL	@	HOU	W,5-4	CG	45	10.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
62	62	Jun 18	ATL		SFG	W,8-3	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
63	63	Jun 19	ATL		SFG	L,4-9	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
64	64	Jun 20	ATL		SFG	L,3-5	CG	41	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
65	65	Jun 21	ATL		SFG	W,7-6	GS	40	9.0	4	0	1	5	0	LF CF
66	66	Jun 22	ATL		LAD	L,1-4	GS	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF RF CF
67	67	Jun 23	ATL		LAD	W,7-2	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
68	68	Jun 24	ATL		LAD	L,3-5	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
69	69	Jun 25	ATL	@	CIN	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
70	70	Jun 26	ATL	@	CIN	L,1-2	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
71	71	Jun 27	ATL	@	CIN	W,2-0	CG	53	14.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
72	72	Jun 28	ATL		HOU	L,2-6	CG	40	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
73	73	Jun 29	ATL		HOU	W,6-5	CG	41	11.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
74	74	Jun 30	ATL		HOU	W,5-4	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
75	75	Jul 2	ATL		CIN	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
76	76	Jul 3	ATL		CIN	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
77	77	Jul 4	ATL		CIN	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
78	78	Jul 5	ATL		CHC	W,7-5	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
79	79	Jul 6	ATL		CHC	L,2-7	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
80	80	Jul 7	ATL		STL	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	CF
81	81	Jul 8	ATL		STL	L,2-5	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
82	82	Jul 9	ATL		PIT	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
83	83	Jul 10	ATL		PIT	L,1-6	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
84	84	Jul 11	ATL		PIT	L,1-3	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
85	85	Jul 15	ATL	@	CHC	W,11-4	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
86	86	Jul 16	ATL	@	CHC	L,3-4	CG	42	9.2	2	0	0	2	0	CF
87	87	Jul 17	ATL	@	CHC	W,9-4	CG	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
88	88	Jul 18	ATL	@	CHC	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	0	0	1	1	0	CF
89	89	Jul 19	ATL	@	STL	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
90	90	Jul 20	ATL	@	STL	W,8-6	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
91	91	Jul 21	ATL	@	STL	L,0-8	CG	38	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	CF
92	92	Jul 23	ATL	@	PIT	L,0-6	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
93	93	Jul 24	ATL	@	PIT	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	CF
94	94	Jul 25	ATL	@	PIT	L,0-8	CG	36	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
95	95	Jul 27 (1)	ATL		SDP	W,9-2	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
96	96	Jul 27 (2)	ATL		SDP	W,8-6	CG	43	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
97	97	Jul 28	ATL		SDP	W,8-6	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
98	98	Jul 29	ATL		SDP	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
99	99	Jul 30 (1)	ATL		LAD	L,9-10	CG	43	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
100	100	Jul 30 (2)	ATL		LAD	L,2-8	CG	41	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
101	101	Jul 31	ATL		LAD	L,0-3	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
102	102	Aug 1	ATL		LAD	L,4-9	CG	45	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
103	103	Aug 2	ATL		SFG	W,7-3	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
104	104	Aug 3	ATL		SFG	L,3-6	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
105	105	Aug 4	ATL		SFG	L,2-3	CG	39	9.0	5	1	0	6	1	CF
106	106	Aug 5	ATL	@	LAD	L,2-3	CG	41	9.2	7	0	0	7	0	CF
107	107	Aug 6	ATL	@	LAD	L,4-5	CG	46	9.2	3	0	0	3	0	CF
108	108	Aug 7	ATL	@	LAD	L,6-7	CG	50	10.2	2	0	0	2	0	CF
109	109	Aug 8	ATL	@	LAD	L,0-2	CG	32	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
110	110	Aug 9	ATL	@	SFG	L,0-5	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
111	111	Aug 10	ATL	@	SFG	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
112	112	Aug 11	ATL	@	SFG	L,6-8	CG	49	11.1	4	0	0	4	0	CF
113	113	Aug 12	ATL	@	SDP	L,2-8	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
114	114	Aug 13	ATL	@	SDP	L,4-7	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
115	115	Aug 14	ATL	@	SDP	W,6-5	GS	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF CF
116	116	Aug 15	ATL	@	SDP	L,5-6	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
117	117	Aug 17 (1)	ATL		MON	L,7-13	GS	33	6.0	2	0	1	3	0	LF
118	118	Aug 17 (2)	ATL		MON	L,2-3	CG	39	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
119	119	Aug 18	ATL		MON	L,2-12	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
120	120	Aug 19	ATL		MON	W,5-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH CF
121	121	Aug 20	ATL		NYM	W,2-1	GS	39	10.0	3	1	0	4	0	LF CF
122	122	Aug 21	ATL		NYM	W,6-5	GS	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF LF
123	123	Aug 22	ATL		NYM	W,10-9	GS	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF LF
124	124	Aug 23	ATL		PHI	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
125	125	Aug 24	ATL		PHI	W,9-7	GS	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF LF
126	126	Aug 25	ATL		PHI	L,9-11	CG	54	10.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
127	127	Aug 27	ATL	@	NYM	W,9-8	GS	42	9.0	4	0	1	5	0	CF LF
128	128	Aug 28	ATL	@	NYM	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
129	129	Aug 29	ATL	@	NYM	W,9-4	GS	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF LF
130	130	Aug 30 (1)	ATL	@	PHI	L,1-6	CG	41	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
131	131	Aug 30 (2)	ATL	@	PHI	W,11-9	GS	57	12.0	4	1	0	5	0	CF LF
132	132	Aug 31	ATL	@	PHI	W,3-0	GS	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF LF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
133	133	Sep 1	ATL	@	PHI	W,4-0	GS	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF LF
134	134	Sep 3	ATL	@	MON	W,4-3	GS	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
135	135	Sep 4	ATL	@	MON	L,1-4	GS	35	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF CF
136	136	Sep 5	ATL	@	MON	L,1-2	CG	32	8.2	1	0	0	1	0	CF
137	137	Sep 6	ATL		SFG	L,2-8	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
138	138	Sep 7	ATL		SFG	L,2-3	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
139	139	Sep 8	ATL		LAD	W,12-11	CG	47	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
140	140	Sep 9	ATL		LAD	W,10-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
141	141	Sep 10	ATL		CIN	W,8-2	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
142	142	Sep 11	ATL		CIN	L,3-4	CG	41	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
143	143	Sep 12	ATL		CIN	W,4-3	GS	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF LF
144	144	Sep 13	ATL		HOU	L,3-5	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
145	145	Sep 14	ATL		HOU	L,0-4	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
146	146	Sep 15	ATL		HOU	L,4-5	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
147	147	Sep 17	ATL	@	CIN	L,2-5	GS	36	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF LF
148	148	Sep 18	ATL	@	CIN	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
149	149	Sep 19	ATL	@	CIN	W,6-1	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
150	150	Sep 20	ATL	@	HOU	L,3-4	CG	38	8.1	2	0	0	2	0	CF
151	151	Sep 21	ATL	@	HOU	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
152	152	Sep 22	ATL	@	HOU	L,2-3	GS	33	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF LF
153	153	Sep 24	ATL		SDP	W,11-6	GS	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF LF
154	154	Sep 25	ATL		SDP	W,12-6	GS	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF LF
155	155	Sep 26	ATL		SDP	L,2-3	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	CF
156	156	Sep 27	ATL	@	SFG	W,7-0	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
157	157	Sep 28	ATL	@	SFG	W,8-3	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
158	158	Sep 29	ATL	@	LAD	W,4-3	GS	50	12.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF LF
159	159	Sep 30	ATL	@	LAD	L,3-10	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
160	160	Oct 1	ATL	@	SDP	W,4-0	CG	31	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
161	161	Oct 2	ATL	@	SDP	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
162	162	Oct 3	ATL	@	SDP	L,1-5	CG	31	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
							191gm		1441.0	402	6	9	417	1