Dale Murray

Q: When was Dale Murray born?

Dale Murray was born on February 2, 1950.

Q: Where was Dale Murray born?

Dale Murray was born in Cuero, TX .

Q: How tall is Dale Murray?

Dale Murray is 6-4 (193 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Dale Murray weigh when playing?

Dale Murray weighed 205 lbs (92 kg) when playing.

Q: Is Dale Murray in the Hall of Fame?

Dale Murray has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: When was Dale Murray drafted?

Dale Murray was drafted by the Montreal Expos in the 18th round of the 1970 MLB June Amateur Draft from Blinn College (Brenham, TX) .

Q: How many strikeouts did Dale Murray have?

Dale Murray had 400 strikeouts over his career.

Q: How many teams has Dale Murray played for?

Dale Murray played for 6 teams; the Montreal Expos, Cincinnati Reds, New York Mets, Toronto Blue Jays, New York Yankees and Texas Rangers.

Q: When did Dale Murray retire?

Dale Murray last played in 1985.

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-4, 205lb (193cm, 92kg)

Born: February 2, 1950 in Cuero, TX us

Draft: Drafted by the Montreal Expos in the 18th round of the 1970 MLB June Amateur Draft from Blinn College (Brenham, TX).

School: Blinn College (Brenham, TX)

Debut: July 7, 1974 (Age 24-155d, 13,511th in major league history)
vs. LAD 3.0 IP, 4 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: May 13, 1985 (Age 35-100d)
vs. DET 1.0 IP, 3 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1974 season

Full Name: Dale Albert Murray

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.4

ERA

3.85

518

902.1

400

WHIP

1.446

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1970	20	MON-min	A-	4	6	.400	5.65	22	4		0	0	1	51.0	50	41	32	6	39	6	48	1	0	4				1.745	8.8	1.1	6.9	8.5	1.23	WTR NORL
1971	21	MON-min	A	0	1	.000	36.00	1	0		0	0	0	1.0	4	4	4	0	2	0	2	0	0	0				6.000	36.0	0.0	18.0	18.0	1.00	WPB FLOR
1972	22	MON-min	AA,A	14	6	.700	2.67	46	5		2	0	8	118.0	95	47	35	3	60	5	72	2	0	5				1.314	7.2	0.2	4.6	5.5	1.20	QUE,WPB EL,FLOR
1973	23	MON-min	AAA	8	13	.381	4.26	28	23		7	2	0	150.0	145	77	71	7	75	2	89	5	1	7				1.467	8.7	0.4	4.5	5.3	1.19	PNS IL
1974	24	MON-min	AAA	4	2	.667	1.47	30	0		0	0	9	43.0	34	11	7	2	19	0	36	0	0	3				1.233	7.1	0.4	4.0	7.5	1.89	MEM IL
1974	24	MON	NL	1	1	.500	1.03	32	0	23	0	0	10	69.2	46	12	8	1	23	2	31	0	0	1	271	374	2.87	0.990	5.9	0.1	3.0	4.0	1.35
1975	25	MON	NL	15	8	.652	3.96	63	0	40	0	0	9	111.1	134	59	49	0	39	10	43	3	2	2	499	98	2.95	1.554	10.8	0.0	3.2	3.5	1.10
1976	26	MON	NL	4	9	.308	3.26	81	0	55	0	0	13	113.1	117	47	41	1	37	12	35	0	0	3	479	115	3.11	1.359	9.3	0.1	2.9	2.8	0.95
1977	27	CIN	NL	7	2	.778	4.94	61	1	20	0	0	4	102.0	125	60	56	13	46	6	42	2	1	4	457	80	4.98	1.676	11.0	1.1	4.1	3.7	0.91
1978	28	TOT	NL	9	6	.600	3.78	68	0	43	0	0	7	119.0	119	59	50	5	53	23	62	3	1	8	520	93	3.50	1.445	9.0	0.4	4.0	4.7	1.17
1978	28	CIN	NL	1	1	.500	4.13	15	0	5	0	0	2	32.2	34	20	15	1	17	4	25	1	0	3	147	87	3.11	1.561	9.4	0.3	4.7	6.9	1.47
1978	28	NYM	NL	8	5	.615	3.65	53	0	38	0	0	5	86.1	85	39	35	4	36	19	37	2	1	5	373	96	3.65	1.402	8.9	0.4	3.8	3.9	1.03
1979	29	TOT	NL	5	10	.333	4.57	67	0	27	0	0	5	110.1	119	62	56	7	55	16	41	0	0	3	481	80	4.31	1.577	9.7	0.6	4.5	3.3	0.75
1979	29	NYM	NL	4	8	.333	4.82	58	0	24	0	0	4	97.0	105	58	52	6	52	14	37	0	0	3	428	76	4.38	1.619	9.7	0.6	4.8	3.4	0.71
1979	29	MON	NL	1	2	.333	2.70	9	0	3	0	0	1	13.1	14	4	4	1	3	2	4	0	0	0	53	140	3.78	1.275	9.5	0.7	2.0	2.7	1.33
1980	30	MON-min	AAA	4	1	.800	1.64	16	1		0	0	3	44.0	31	13	8	0	17	4	25	3	0	1				1.091	6.3	0.0	3.5	5.1	1.47	DEN AA
1980	30	MON	NL	0	1	.000	6.14	16	0	6	0	0	0	29.1	39	23	20	3	12	2	16	0	1	1	137	59	4.22	1.739	12.0	0.9	3.7	4.9	1.33
1981	31	TOR-min	AAA	5	4	.556	1.85	52	0	41	0	0	16	78.0	57	23	16	5	28	5	57	1	0	3				1.090	6.6	0.6	3.2	6.6	2.04	SYR IL
1981	31	TOR	AL	1	0	1.000	1.17	11	0	7	0	0	0	15.1	12	2	2	0	5	0	12	0	0	1	62	342	2.01	1.109	7.0	0.0	2.9	7.0	2.40
1982	32	TOR	AL	8	7	.533	3.16	56	0	33	0	0	11	111.0	115	48	39	3	32	5	60	3	0	4	470	142	2.93	1.324	9.3	0.2	2.6	4.9	1.88
1983	33	NYY	AL	2	4	.333	4.48	40	0	21	0	0	1	94.1	113	56	47	5	22	4	45	1	1	4	415	87	3.22	1.431	10.8	0.5	2.1	4.3	2.05
1984	34	NYY-min	AAA	0	3	.000	5.94	8	0	5	0	0	2	16.2	18	12	11	1	7	0	13	0	0	2				1.500	9.7	0.5	3.8	7.0	1.86	CLB IL
1984	34	NYY	AL	1	2	.333	4.94	19	0	12	0	0	0	23.2	30	15	13	2	5	0	13	2	0	0	106	78	3.66	1.479	11.4	0.8	1.9	4.9	2.60
1985	35	TEX-min	AAA	1	4	.200	2.83	26	0	22	0	0	8	35.0	29	17	11	3	7	0	20	0	1	2				1.029	7.5	0.8	1.8	5.1	2.86	OKC AA
1985	35	TOT	AL	0	0		15.00	4	0	2	0	0	0	3.0	7	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	15	34	2.68	2.333	21.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1985	35	NYY	AL	0	0		13.50	3	0	2	0	0	0	2.0	4	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	10	35	2.68	2.000	18.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1985	35	TEX	AL	0	0		18.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	32	2.68	3.000	27.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
12 Yrs				53	50	.515	3.85	518	1	289	0	0	60	902.1	976	448	386	40	329	80	400	14	6	32	3912	100	3.50	1.446	9.7	0.4	3.3	4.0	1.22
162 Game Avg.				7	7	.515	3.85	68	0	38	0	0	8	118	128	59	51	5	43	10	52	2	1	4	513	100	3.50	1.446	9.7	0.4	3.3	4.0	1.22
				W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
MON (5 yrs)				21	21	.500	3.26	201	0	127	0	0	33	337.0	350	145	122	6	114	28	129	3	3	7	1439	117	3.13	1.377	9.3	0.2	3.0	3.4	1.13
NYY (3 yrs)				3	6	.333	4.73	62	0	35	0	0	1	120.0	147	74	63	7	27	4	58	3	1	5	531	83	3.30	1.450	11.0	0.5	2.0	4.4	2.15
NYM (2 yrs)				12	13	.480	4.27	111	0	62	0	0	9	183.1	190	97	87	10	88	33	74	2	1	8	801	84	4.04	1.516	9.3	0.5	4.3	3.6	0.84
CIN (2 yrs)				8	3	.727	4.75	76	1	25	0	0	6	134.2	159	80	71	14	63	10	67	3	1	7	604	81	4.53	1.649	10.6	0.9	4.2	4.5	1.06
TOR (2 yrs)				9	7	.563	2.92	67	0	40	0	0	11	126.1	127	50	41	3	37	5	72	3	0	5	532	152	2.82	1.298	9.0	0.2	2.6	5.1	1.95
TEX (1 yr)				0	0		18.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	32	2.68	3.000	27.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

NL (7 yrs)				41	37	.526	3.85	388	1	214	0	0	48	655.0	699	322	280	30	265	71	270	8	5	22	2844	97	3.67	1.472	9.6	0.4	3.6	3.7	1.02
AL (5 yrs)				12	13	.480	3.86	130	0	75	0	0	12	247.1	277	126	106	10	64	9	130	6	1	10	1068	109	3.05	1.379	10.1	0.4	2.3	4.7	2.03

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Dale Murray?

Dale Murray is 74 years old.

When was Dale Murray born?

Dale Murray was born on February 2, 1950.

Where was Dale Murray born?

Dale Murray was born in Cuero, TX.

How tall is Dale Murray?

Dale Murray is 6-4 (193 cm) tall.

How much did Dale Murray weigh when playing?

Dale Murray weighed 205 lbs (92 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Dale Murray play?

Dale Murray played 12 seasons.

Is Dale Murray in the Hall of Fame?

Dale Murray has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

When was Dale Murray drafted?

Dale Murray was drafted by the Montreal Expos in the 18th round of the 1970 MLB June Amateur Draft from Blinn College (Brenham, TX).

What position did Dale Murray play?

Dale Murray was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Dale Murray have?

Dale Murray had 400 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Dale Murray played for?

Dale Murray played for 6 teams; the Montreal Expos, Cincinnati Reds, New York Mets, Toronto Blue Jays, New York Yankees and Texas Rangers.

When did Dale Murray retire?

Dale Murray last played in 1985.

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