David Murphy

Q: When was David Murphy born?

David Murphy was born on October 18, 1981.

Q: Where was David Murphy born?

David Murphy was born in Houston, TX .

Q: How tall is David Murphy?

David Murphy is 6-3 (190 cm) tall.

Q: How much did David Murphy weigh when playing?

David Murphy weighed 210 lbs (95 kg) when playing.

Q: How many seasons did David Murphy play?

David Murphy played 10 seasons.

Q: Is David Murphy in the Hall of Fame?

David Murphy has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: When was David Murphy drafted?

David Murphy was drafted by the Anaheim Angels in the 50th round of the 2000 MLB June Amateur Draft from Klein HS (Klein, TX) and the Boston Red Sox in the 1st round (17th) of the 2003 MLB June Amateur Draft from Baylor University (Waco, TX) .

Q: What position did David Murphy play?

David Murphy was an Outfielder.

Q: How many hits did David Murphy have?

David Murphy had 950 hits over his career.

Q: How many home runs did David Murphy have?

David Murphy had 104 home runs over his career.

Position: Outfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-3, 210lb (190cm, 95kg)

Born: October 18, 1981 in Houston, TX us

Draft: Drafted by the Anaheim Angels in the 50th round of the 2000 MLB June Amateur Draft from Klein HS (Klein, TX) and the Boston Red Sox in the 1st round (17th) of the 2003 MLB June Amateur Draft from Baylor University (Waco, TX).

High School: Klein HS (Klein, TX)

School: Baylor University (Waco, TX)

Debut: September 2, 2006 (Age 24-319d, 18,977th in major league history)
vs. TOR 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 3, 2015 (Age 33-350d)
vs. TEX 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2008 season

Agents: Mike Moye • Previously: Tom O'Connell

Full Name: David Matthew Murphy

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

9.9

3467

950

104

.274

440

RBI

472

OBP

.333

SLG

.432

OPS

.765

OPS+

103

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Games by Position

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
2003	21	BOS-min	A+,A-	66	268	231	31	64	9	1	1	31	10	3	36	42	.277	.373	.338	.711		78	4	0	0	1	3		SAR,LOW · FLOR,NYPL
2004	22	BOS-min	A+,Rk	78	316	290	38	76	12	0	4	39	4	5	26	48	.262	.323	.345	.668		100	6	0	0	0	4		SAR,RES · FLOR,GULF
2005	23	BOS-min	AA	135	535	484	71	133	25	4	14	75	13	6	46	83	.275	.337	.430	.767		208	11	1	1	3	3		PRT · EL
2006	24	BOS-min	AAA,AA	126	550	490	67	132	40	6	11	69	7	5	56	82	.269	.342	.443	.785		217	16	0	0	4	8		PAW,PRT · IL,EL
2006	24	BOS	AL	20	26	22	4	5	1	0	1	2	0	0	4	4	.227	.346	.409	.755	91	9	1	0	0	0	0	/8H79D
2007	25	BOS-TEX-min	AAA	102	451	407	50	114	20	5	9	47	8	2	41	71	.280	.346	.420	.766		171	8	1	0	2	2		PAW,OKC · IL,PCL
2007	25	TOT	AL	46	112	105	17	36	12	2	2	14	0	0	7	20	.343	.384	.552	.936	143	58	1	0	0	0	0	798/H
2007	25	BOS	AL	3	2	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	1.500	2.000	390	3	0	0	0	0	0	/7H9
2007	25	TEX	AL	43	110	103	16	35	12	1	2	14	0	0	7	19	.340	.382	.534	.916	138	55	1	0	0	0	0	798/H
2008	26	TEX	AL	108	454	415	64	114	28	3	15	74	7	2	31	70	.275	.321	.465	.786	105	193	7	0	2	6	3	978/HD
2009	27	TEX	AL	128	494	432	61	116	24	1	17	57	9	4	49	106	.269	.338	.447	.785	101	193	5	1	2	9	3	*7D9/H8
2010	28	TEX	AL	138	471	419	54	122	26	2	12	65	14	2	45	71	.291	.358	.449	.806	111	188	6	0	0	3	2	*79H8/D
2011	29	TEX	AL	120	440	404	46	111	14	2	11	46	11	6	33	61	.275	.328	.401	.729	92	162	11	0	1	2	3	*798H/D
2012	30	TEX	AL	147	521	457	65	139	29	3	15	61	10	5	54	74	.304	.380	.479	.859	126	219	7	4	0	4	7	*7H9/D8
2013	31	TEX	AL	142	476	436	51	96	26	1	13	45	1	4	37	59	.220	.282	.374	.656	78	163	11	1	0	1	2	*7HD/19
2014	32	CLE	AL	129	462	416	40	109	25	1	8	58	2	3	36	61	.262	.319	.385	.703	97	160	6	2	1	7	2	*9H/D7
2015	33	TOT	AL	132	391	361	38	102	18	1	10	50	0	2	20	49	.283	.318	.421	.739	101	152	6	1	1	5	1	7DH9/1
2015	33	CLE	AL	84	229	206	22	61	12	1	5	27	0	1	16	29	.296	.344	.437	.781	108	90	4	1	1	4	1	DH79/1
2015	33	LAA	AL	48	162	155	16	41	6	0	5	23	0	1	4	20	.265	.281	.400	.681	90	62	2	0	0	1	0	7/HD
2016	34	MIN-min	AAA	10	39	36	3	7	1	0	1	3	0	0	3	9	.194	.256	.306	.562		11	0	0	0	0	0		ROC · IL
10 Yrs				1110	3847	3467	440	950	203	16	104	472	54	28	316	575	.274	.333	.432	.765	103	1497	61	9	7	37	23
162 Game Avg.				162	561	506	64	139	30	2	15	69	8	4	46	84	.274	.333	.432	.765	103	218	9	1	1	5	3

TEX (7 yrs)				826	2966	2666	357	733	159	13	85	362	52	23	256	460	.275	.337	.440	.777	104	1173	48	6	5	25	20
CLE (2 yrs)				213	691	622	62	170	37	2	13	85	2	4	52	90	.273	.327	.402	.729	100	250	10	3	2	11	3
BOS (2 yrs)				23	28	24	5	6	1	1	1	2	0	0	4	5	.250	.357	.500	.857	115	12	1	0	0	0	0
LAA (1 yr)				48	162	155	16	41	6	0	5	23	0	1	4	20	.265	.281	.400	.681	90	62	2	0	0	1	0

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is David Murphy?

David Murphy is 42 years old.

When was David Murphy born?

David Murphy was born on October 18, 1981.

Where was David Murphy born?

David Murphy was born in Houston, TX.

How tall is David Murphy?

David Murphy is 6-3 (190 cm) tall.

How much did David Murphy weigh when playing?

David Murphy weighed 210 lbs (95 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did David Murphy play?

David Murphy played 10 seasons.

Is David Murphy in the Hall of Fame?

David Murphy has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

When was David Murphy drafted?

David Murphy was drafted by the Anaheim Angels in the 50th round of the 2000 MLB June Amateur Draft from Klein HS (Klein, TX) and the Boston Red Sox in the 1st round (17th) of the 2003 MLB June Amateur Draft from Baylor University (Waco, TX).

What position did David Murphy play?

David Murphy was an Outfielder.

How many hits did David Murphy have?

David Murphy had 950 hits over his career.

How many home runs did David Murphy have?

David Murphy had 104 home runs over his career.

What was David Murphy's average?

David Murphy had a .274 average over his career.

How many teams has David Murphy played for?

David Murphy played for 4 teams; the Boston Red Sox, Texas Rangers, Cleveland Indians and Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim.

When did David Murphy retire?

David Murphy last played in 2015.

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