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.

1989 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1989 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 4	ATL	@	HOU	L,3-10	CG	44	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
2	2	Apr 5	ATL	@	HOU	W,8-4	CG	43	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	CF
3	3	Apr 6	ATL	@	HOU	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
4	4	Apr 7	ATL		LAD	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
5	5	Apr 9	ATL		LAD	L,2-4	CG	47	12.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
6	6	Apr 10	ATL	@	SDP	L,2-5	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
7	7	Apr 11	ATL	@	SDP	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
8	8	Apr 12	ATL	@	SDP	W,5-0	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
9	9	Apr 13	ATL	@	SDP	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
10	10	Apr 14	ATL	@	SFG	L,5-7	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
11	11	Apr 15	ATL	@	SFG	L,0-1	CG	29	8.0	5	0	1	6	0	CF
12	13 (1)	Apr 16 (2)	ATL	@	SFG	L,1-6	GS	32	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
13	14	Apr 18	ATL		HOU	W,5-4	CG	39	11.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
14	15	Apr 19	ATL		HOU	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
15	16	Apr 20	ATL		HOU	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
16	17	Apr 21	ATL		SDP	L,3-5	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
17	18	Apr 22	ATL		SDP	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
18	19	Apr 23	ATL		SDP	W,9-4	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
19	20	Apr 24	ATL		SDP	L,2-5	CG	42	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	CF
20	21	Apr 25	ATL	@	NYM	L,1-2	CG	28	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
21	22	Apr 26	ATL	@	NYM	L,1-6	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
22	23	Apr 28	ATL	@	MON	L,4-10	CG	41	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
23	24	Apr 29	ATL	@	MON	L,7-9	CG	43	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
24	25	Apr 30	ATL	@	MON	L,6-9	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
25	26	May 1	ATL		NYM	L,1-3	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
26	27	May 2	ATL		NYM	L,1-7	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
27	28	May 3	ATL		PHI	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
28	29	May 4	ATL		PHI	W,3-0	CG	29	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
29	30	May 5	ATL		MON	W,6-1	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
30	31	May 6	ATL		MON	W,13-3	GS	26	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
31	32	May 7	ATL		MON	W,7-1	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
32	33	May 9	ATL	@	PHI	W,7-2	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
33	34	May 11	ATL	@	PHI	W,8-3	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
34	35	May 12	ATL	@	PIT	L,2-10	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
35	36	May 13	ATL	@	PIT	L,3-8	CG	40	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
36	37	May 14	ATL	@	PIT	W,5-2	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
37	38	May 15	ATL	@	CHC	L,0-4	CG	31	8.0	2	0	1	3	0	CF
38	39	May 16	ATL	@	CHC	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	1	0	1	2	0	CF
39	40	May 17	ATL	@	CHC	L,0-4	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
40	41	May 19	ATL		STL	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
41	42	May 20	ATL		STL	L,0-1	CG	51	13.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
42	43	May 21	ATL		STL	L,1-6	CG	41	10.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
43	44	May 23	ATL		PIT	L,2-5	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
44	45	May 24	ATL		PIT	L,1-4	CG	54	14.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
45	47 (1)	May 26	ATL	@	STL	L,0-3	CG	32	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
46	48	May 27	ATL	@	STL	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	4	0	1	5	0	CF
47	49	May 28	ATL	@	STL	T,3-3	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
48	50	May 29	ATL		CHC	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
49	51	May 30	ATL		CHC	L,2-3	GS	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF RF
50	52	May 31	ATL		CHC	W,3-2	CG	30	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
51	53	Jun 2	ATL		SFG	L,6-7	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
52	54	Jun 3	ATL		SFG	L,0-4	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
53	55	Jun 4	ATL		SFG	W,6-3	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
54	56	Jun 5 (1)	ATL		LAD	L,0-7	CG	45	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
55	57	Jun 5 (2)	ATL		LAD	L,2-5	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
56	58	Jun 6	ATL		LAD	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
57	59	Jun 7	ATL		LAD	L,4-5	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
58	60	Jun 9	ATL	@	HOU	L,5-6	CG	38	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	CF
59	61	Jun 10	ATL	@	HOU	L,0-1	CG	28	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
60	62	Jun 11	ATL	@	HOU	L,6-10	CG	41	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
61	63	Jun 13	ATL	@	SFG	L,2-3	CG	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
62	64	Jun 14	ATL	@	SFG	L,1-10	CG	41	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
63	65	Jun 15	ATL	@	SFG	W,2-1	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
64	66	Jun 16	ATL	@	LAD	W,6-1	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
65	67	Jun 17	ATL	@	LAD	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
66	68	Jun 18	ATL	@	LAD	L,3-5	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
67	69	Jun 21 (1)	ATL		CIN	W,4-3	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
68	70	Jun 21 (2)	ATL		CIN	W,1-0	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
69	71	Jun 22	ATL		CIN	L,1-6	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
70	72	Jun 23	ATL		HOU	L,2-5	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
71	73	Jun 24	ATL		HOU	L,4-5	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
72	74	Jun 25	ATL		HOU	L,6-12	CG	47	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
73	75	Jun 27	ATL	@	CIN	L,3-9	CG	41	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
74	76	Jun 28	ATL	@	CIN	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
75	77	Jun 29	ATL	@	CIN	W,2-1	CG	30	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
76	78	Jun 30 (1)	ATL	@	PHI	L,2-4	CG	33	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
77	79	Jun 30 (2)	ATL	@	PHI	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
78	80	Jul 1	ATL	@	PHI	L,2-4	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
79	81	Jul 2	ATL	@	PHI	W,3-1	CG	31	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
80	82	Jul 3	ATL		MON	L,0-3	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
81	83	Jul 4	ATL		MON	W,9-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
82	84	Jul 5	ATL		MON	L,5-7	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
83	85	Jul 6	ATL		PHI	L,0-4	CG	39	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	RF
84	86	Jul 7	ATL		PHI	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
85	88 (1)	Jul 9	ATL		PHI	L,3-4	CG	51	13.0	4	1	0	5	0	RF
86	89	Jul 13	ATL		NYM	L,1-5	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
87	90	Jul 14	ATL		NYM	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
88	91	Jul 15	ATL		NYM	L,4-6	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
89	92	Jul 16	ATL		NYM	W,6-2	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
90	93	Jul 17	ATL	@	MON	L,2-5	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
91	94	Jul 18	ATL	@	MON	W,7-6	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
92	95	Jul 19	ATL	@	MON	W,3-2	CG	48	12.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
93	96	Jul 20	ATL	@	NYM	L,1-4	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
94	97	Jul 21	ATL	@	NYM	L,4-6	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
95	98	Jul 22	ATL	@	NYM	L,5-7	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
96	99	Jul 23	ATL	@	NYM	L,2-7	CG	37	8.0	2	0	1	3	0	RF
97	100	Jul 24	ATL		SFG	L,0-2	CG	30	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
98	101	Jul 25	ATL		SFG	L,4-5	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
99	102	Jul 26	ATL		SFG	W,5-4	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
100	103	Jul 27	ATL		SFG	W,10-1	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
101	104	Jul 28	ATL		CIN	L,2-4	CG	68	17.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
102	105	Jul 29	ATL		CIN	L,1-4	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
103	106	Jul 30	ATL		CIN	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
104	107	Aug 1	ATL		SDP	L,2-5	CG	49	11.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
105	108	Aug 2	ATL		SDP	L,7-9	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
106	109	Aug 3	ATL		SDP	L,5-6	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
107	110	Aug 4	ATL	@	CIN	L,4-5	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
108	111	Aug 5	ATL	@	CIN	W,7-1	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
109	112	Aug 6	ATL	@	CIN	L,2-3	CG	30	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
110	113	Aug 7	ATL	@	LAD	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
111	114	Aug 8	ATL	@	LAD	L,2-10	CG	41	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
112	115	Aug 9	ATL	@	LAD	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
113	116	Aug 11 (1)	ATL	@	SDP	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
114	117	Aug 11 (2)	ATL	@	SDP	L,0-2	CG	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
115	118	Aug 12	ATL	@	SDP	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
116	119	Aug 14 (1)	ATL	@	STL	L,4-7	CG	33	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	RF
117	120	Aug 14 (2)	ATL	@	STL	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
118	121	Aug 15	ATL	@	STL	L,1-9	GS	37	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
119	123 (1)	Aug 18	ATL		PIT	W,13-6	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
120	124	Aug 19	ATL		PIT	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
121	125	Aug 20	ATL		PIT	L,6-7	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
122	126	Aug 22	ATL		STL	L,5-10	CG	46	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
123	127	Aug 23	ATL		STL	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
124	128	Aug 24	ATL		STL	L,1-4	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
125	129	Aug 25	ATL	@	CHC	L,3-4	CG	47	11.1	5	0	0	5	0	RF
126	130	Aug 26	ATL	@	CHC	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
127	131	Aug 27	ATL	@	CHC	L,2-3	CG	41	9.2	2	0	0	2	0	RF
128	132	Aug 28	ATL	@	PIT	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
129	133	Aug 29	ATL	@	PIT	L,4-5	CG	34	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
130	134	Aug 30	ATL	@	PIT	L,5-7	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
131	135	Sep 1	ATL		CHC	W,5-1	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
132	136	Sep 2	ATL		CHC	L,3-10	GS	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
133	137	Sep 3	ATL		CHC	W,8-5	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
134	138	Sep 4	ATL		SDP	L,9-10	CG	45	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
135	139	Sep 5	ATL		SDP	L,5-7	CG	44	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
136	140	Sep 6	ATL		SFG	L,2-7	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
137	141	Sep 7	ATL		SFG	L,5-7	GS	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
138	142	Sep 8	ATL	@	CIN	L,1-5	CG	41	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
139	143	Sep 9	ATL	@	CIN	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
140	144	Sep 10	ATL	@	CIN	L,4-5	CG	34	8.1	3	0	0	3	0	RF
141	145	Sep 11	ATL	@	SFG	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
142	146	Sep 12	ATL	@	SFG	W,6-5	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
143	147	Sep 13	ATL	@	SDP	L,2-3	CG	29	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
144	148	Sep 14	ATL	@	SDP	W,13-4	GS	28	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
145	149	Sep 15	ATL	@	LAD	L,0-5	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
146	150	Sep 16	ATL	@	LAD	L,0-1	CG	32	8.1	2	0	0	2	0	RF
147	151	Sep 17	ATL	@	LAD	L,3-4	GS	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
148	156 (4)	Sep 23	ATL		CIN	L,5-11	CG	48	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	RF
149	159 (2)	Sep 26	ATL	@	HOU	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
150	160	Sep 27	ATL	@	HOU	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
151	161	Oct 1	ATL		LAD	L,1-3	CG	49	12.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
							152gm		1342.2	331	5	5	341	0