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.

1984 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1984 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 3	ATL		PHI	L,0-5	CG	39	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	CF
2	2	Apr 4	ATL		PHI	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
3	3	Apr 6	ATL		MON	L,5-8	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
4	4	Apr 7	ATL		MON	L,2-7	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
5	5	Apr 8	ATL		MON	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
6	6	Apr 10	ATL		NYM	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
7	7	Apr 11	ATL		NYM	L,1-6	CG	48	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
8	8	Apr 12	ATL	@	SDP	L,1-6	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
9	9	Apr 13	ATL	@	SDP	L,2-5	CG	31	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
10	10	Apr 14	ATL	@	SDP	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
11	11	Apr 15	ATL	@	SDP	L,4-6	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
12	12	Apr 18	ATL	@	CIN	W,5-4	CG	39	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
13	13	Apr 20	ATL		HOU	W,8-7	CG	45	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	CF
14	14	Apr 21	ATL		HOU	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
15	15	Apr 22	ATL		HOU	L,1-3	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
16	16	Apr 24	ATL		CIN	W,4-2	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
17	17	Apr 25	ATL		CIN	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
18	18	Apr 26	ATL		CIN	W,2-1	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
19	19	Apr 27	ATL	@	HOU	W,6-0	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
20	20	Apr 28	ATL	@	HOU	W,5-3	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
21	21	Apr 29	ATL	@	HOU	L,5-8	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
22	22	May 1	ATL		SDP	L,2-3	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
23	23	May 3	ATL		SDP	W,6-5	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
24	24	May 5	ATL	@	MON	L,1-2	CG	36	9.1	3	0	0	3	0	CF
25	25	May 6 (1)	ATL	@	MON	W,2-0	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
26	26	May 6 (2)	ATL	@	MON	W,9-8	CG	45	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
27	27	May 7	ATL	@	PHI	W,8-6	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
28	28	May 8	ATL	@	PHI	W,8-2	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
29	29	May 9	ATL	@	NYM	L,1-3	CG	37	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	CF
30	30	May 10	ATL	@	NYM	W,7-3	CG	45	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
31	31	May 11	ATL		PIT	W,4-2	CG	39	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
32	32	May 12	ATL		PIT	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
33	33	May 13	ATL		PIT	W,9-8	CG	51	10.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
34	34	May 15	ATL	@	STL	L,1-9	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
35	35	May 16	ATL	@	STL	L,2-4	CG	33	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
36	36	May 17	ATL	@	STL	W,7-2	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
37	37	May 18	ATL	@	PIT	L,0-6	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
38	38	May 19	ATL	@	PIT	W,4-2	CG	28	6.2	2	0	0	2	0	CF
39	39	May 20	ATL	@	PIT	W,5-1	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
40	40	May 23	ATL	@	CHC	L,1-3	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
41	41	May 24 (1)	ATL	@	CHC	L,7-10	CG	39	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	CF
42	42	May 24 (2)	ATL	@	CHC	L,5-7	CG	39	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	CF
43	43	May 25	ATL		STL	W,8-4	CG	40	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
44	44	May 26	ATL		STL	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
45	45	May 27	ATL		STL	L,9-12	CG	52	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
46	46	May 28	ATL		STL	W,6-2	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
47	47	May 29	ATL		CHC	W,7-4	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
48	48	May 30	ATL		CHC	L,2-6	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
49	49	May 31	ATL	@	CIN	W,7-1	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
50	50	Jun 1 (1)	ATL	@	CIN	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
51	51	Jun 1 (2)	ATL	@	CIN	W,7-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	CF
52	52	Jun 2	ATL	@	CIN	W,9-3	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
53	53	Jun 3	ATL	@	CIN	W,4-0	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
54	54	Jun 4	ATL	@	SFG	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
55	55	Jun 5	ATL	@	SFG	W,8-3	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
56	56	Jun 6	ATL	@	SFG	W,5-4	CG	47	11.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
57	57	Jun 7	ATL	@	LAD	W,8-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
58	58	Jun 8	ATL	@	LAD	L,3-5	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
59	59	Jun 9	ATL	@	LAD	L,3-4	CG	37	8.1	1	0	0	1	0	CF
60	60	Jun 10	ATL	@	LAD	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
61	61	Jun 11	ATL	@	SDP	L,4-5	CG	34	8.2	4	0	0	4	0	CF
62	62	Jun 12	ATL	@	SDP	L,6-7	CG	48	11.0	2	0	1	3	0	CF
63	63	Jun 14	ATL		CIN	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
64	64	Jun 15	ATL		CIN	W,6-1	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
65	65	Jun 16	ATL		CIN	L,1-2	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
66	66	Jun 17	ATL		CIN	W,6-5	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
67	67	Jun 19	ATL		SFG	W,11-6	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
68	68	Jun 20	ATL		SFG	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
69	69	Jun 21	ATL		SFG	L,3-5	CG	44	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
70	70	Jun 22	ATL		LAD	L,4-10	GS	39	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	CF
71	71	Jun 23	ATL		LAD	L,2-10	CG	44	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
72	72	Jun 24	ATL		LAD	L,2-5	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
73	73	Jun 25 (1)	ATL		HOU	L,5-8	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
74	74	Jun 25 (2)	ATL		HOU	W,6-4	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
75	75	Jun 26	ATL		HOU	L,5-10	CG	45	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
76	76	Jun 27	ATL		HOU	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
77	77	Jun 28	ATL	@	NYM	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
78	78	Jun 29	ATL	@	NYM	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
79	79	Jul 1 (1)	ATL	@	NYM	L,1-2	CG	35	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
80	80	Jul 1 (2)	ATL	@	NYM	L,2-3	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
81	81	Jul 2	ATL		MON	L,4-5	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
82	82	Jul 3	ATL		MON	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
83	83	Jul 4	ATL		MON	L,4-7	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
84	84	Jul 5	ATL	@	PHI	L,0-1	CG	27	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
85	85	Jul 6	ATL	@	PHI	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
86	86	Jul 7	ATL	@	PHI	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
87	87	Jul 8	ATL	@	PHI	L,0-7	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
88	88	Jul 12	ATL		NYM	L,6-8	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
89	89	Jul 13	ATL		NYM	L,4-5	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
90	90	Jul 14	ATL		NYM	L,0-7	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
91	91	Jul 15	ATL		NYM	W,8-3	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
92	92	Jul 16	ATL	@	MON	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
93	94 (1)	Jul 18	ATL	@	MON	W,3-2	CG	39	10.0	7	0	0	7	0	CF
94	95	Jul 19	ATL		PHI	L,1-9	CG	48	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
95	96	Jul 20	ATL		PHI	W,13-1	GS	26	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
96	97	Jul 21	ATL		PHI	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
97	98	Jul 22	ATL		PHI	L,2-6	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
98	99	Jul 24	ATL	@	LAD	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
99	100	Jul 25	ATL	@	LAD	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
100	101	Jul 26	ATL	@	LAD	W,5-1	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
101	103 (1)	Jul 28	ATL	@	SFG	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
102	104	Jul 29	ATL	@	SFG	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
103	105	Jul 30	ATL	@	HOU	L,3-4	CG	45	8.2	3	0	0	3	0	CF
104	106	Jul 31	ATL	@	HOU	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
105	107	Aug 1	ATL	@	HOU	W,6-5	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
106	108	Aug 3	ATL		SFG	W,2-1	CG	42	11.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
107	109	Aug 4	ATL		SFG	L,2-9	CG	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
108	110	Aug 5	ATL		SFG	L,4-7	CG	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
109	111	Aug 6	ATL		LAD	W,2-0	CG	37	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	CF
110	112	Aug 7	ATL		LAD	L,1-2	CG	43	11.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
111	113	Aug 8	ATL		LAD	L,1-5	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
112	114	Aug 9	ATL		LAD	L,0-1	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	CF
113	115	Aug 10 (1)	ATL		SDP	W,3-1	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
114	116	Aug 10 (2)	ATL		SDP	L,4-10	CG	47	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
115	117	Aug 11	ATL		SDP	L,1-4	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
116	118	Aug 12	ATL		SDP	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
117	119	Aug 14	ATL		PIT	W,3-1	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
118	120	Aug 15	ATL		PIT	W,7-3	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
119	121	Aug 16	ATL		PIT	L,2-5	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
120	122	Aug 17	ATL	@	STL	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
121	123	Aug 18	ATL	@	STL	W,8-3	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
122	124	Aug 19	ATL	@	STL	L,5-8	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
123	125	Aug 20	ATL	@	PIT	W,4-1	CG	33	10.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
124	126	Aug 21	ATL	@	PIT	L,4-5	CG	37	8.1	3	0	0	3	0	CF
125	127	Aug 22	ATL	@	PIT	L,2-7	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
126	128	Aug 24	ATL	@	CHC	L,0-3	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
127	129	Aug 25	ATL	@	CHC	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
128	130	Aug 26	ATL	@	CHC	L,0-5	CG	31	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
129	131	Aug 28	ATL		STL	L,3-5	CG	46	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
130	132	Aug 29	ATL		STL	L,6-10	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
131	133	Aug 30	ATL		CHC	L,3-8	CG	47	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
132	134	Aug 31	ATL		CHC	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
133	135	Sep 1	ATL		CHC	L,1-4	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
134	136	Sep 2	ATL		CHC	L,2-4	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
135	137	Sep 3	ATL		HOU	W,6-4	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
136	138	Sep 4	ATL		HOU	W,8-7	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
137	139	Sep 5	ATL	@	LAD	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	2	0	1	3	0	CF
138	140	Sep 6	ATL	@	LAD	W,3-2	CG	71	18.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
139	141	Sep 7	ATL	@	SFG	L,4-5	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
140	142	Sep 8	ATL	@	SFG	L,0-4	CG	32	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
141	143	Sep 9	ATL	@	SFG	L,4-6	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
142	144	Sep 10	ATL	@	HOU	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
143	145	Sep 11	ATL	@	HOU	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
144	146	Sep 12	ATL	@	HOU	W,4-1	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
145	147	Sep 14	ATL		SFG	L,0-3	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
146	148	Sep 15	ATL		SFG	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
147	149	Sep 16	ATL		SFG	W,7-5	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
148	150	Sep 17	ATL		LAD	L,0-9	CG	45	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
149	151	Sep 18	ATL		LAD	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
150	152	Sep 19	ATL		CIN	L,2-4	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	CF
151	153	Sep 20	ATL		CIN	W,9-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
152	154	Sep 21	ATL	@	SDP	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
153	155	Sep 22	ATL	@	SDP	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	CF
154	156	Sep 23	ATL	@	SDP	L,1-2	CG	42	10.2	2	0	0	2	0	CF
155	157	Sep 25	ATL	@	CIN	W,4-2	CG	30	8.0	2	0	1	3	0	CF
156	158	Sep 26	ATL	@	CIN	L,3-6	CG	42	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
157	159	Sep 27	ATL	@	CIN	L,1-2	CG	39	9.1	5	0	0	5	0	CF
158	160	Sep 28	ATL		SDP	L,2-4	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
159	161	Sep 29	ATL		SDP	L,2-6	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
160	162	Sep 30	ATL		SDP	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	CF
							160gm		1427.0	364	10	5	379	1