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.

1983 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1983 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 4	ATL	@	CIN	L,4-5	CG	31	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
2	2	Apr 6	ATL	@	CIN	W,5-1	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
3	3	Apr 8	ATL		SDP	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
4	4	Apr 9	ATL		SDP	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
5	5	Apr 10	ATL		SDP	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
6	6	Apr 11	ATL		SDP	W,4-0	CG	30	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
7	7	Apr 12	ATL		CIN	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
8	8	Apr 13	ATL		CIN	W,6-1	CG	38	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	LF
9	9	Apr 16	ATL	@	PHI	L,4-8	CG	42	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
10	10	Apr 17	ATL	@	PHI	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
11	11	Apr 18	ATL	@	SDP	L,3-10	GS	42	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF CF
12	12	Apr 19	ATL	@	SDP	W,9-2	GS	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
13	13	Apr 22	ATL		NYM	W,5-4	GS	39	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF CF
14	14	Apr 24 (1)	ATL		NYM	W,6-3	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
15	15	Apr 24 (2)	ATL		NYM	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
16	16	Apr 26	ATL		PHI	W,10-4	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
17	17	Apr 27	ATL		PHI	L,2-6	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
18	18	Apr 29	ATL	@	NYM	L,5-6	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
19	19	Apr 30	ATL	@	NYM	W,6-1	CG	30	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	LF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
20	20	May 1	ATL	@	NYM	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
21	21	May 3	ATL	@	MON	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
22	22	May 4	ATL	@	MON	L,1-4	GS	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF CF
23	23	May 5	ATL		HOU	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
24	24	May 6	ATL		HOU	L,0-6	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
25	25	May 7	ATL		HOU	W,10-1	GS	22	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
26	26	May 8	ATL		HOU	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
27	27	May 9	ATL		MON	L,3-5	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
28	28	May 10	ATL		MON	W,4-2	GS	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF LF
29	29	May 11	ATL		MON	L,5-8	CG	53	11.0	6	2	0	8	0	CF
30	30	May 12	ATL	@	HOU	L,3-4	CG	44	9.1	3	0	0	3	0	CF
31	31	May 13	ATL	@	HOU	L,2-5	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
32	32	May 14	ATL	@	HOU	W,4-3	CG	42	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
33	33	May 15	ATL	@	HOU	W,9-4	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
34	34	May 17	ATL	@	CHC	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
35	35	May 18	ATL	@	CHC	L,3-5	GS	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF LF
36	36	May 20	ATL	@	STL	W,2-1	GS	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF LF
37	37	May 21	ATL	@	STL	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
38	38	May 22	ATL	@	STL	W,7-5	CG	44	11.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
39	39	May 23	ATL		PIT	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
40	40	May 24	ATL		PIT	L,5-6	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
41	41	May 25	ATL		PIT	W,6-0	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
42	42	May 26	ATL		CHC	L,1-5	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
43	43	May 27	ATL		CHC	L,6-8	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
44	44	May 28	ATL		CHC	W,6-4	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
45	45	May 29	ATL		CHC	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
46	46	May 30	ATL	@	PIT	L,6-8	CG	42	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
47	47	May 31	ATL	@	PIT	W,10-2	GS	25	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
48	48	Jun 1	ATL	@	PIT	W,6-3	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
49	49	Jun 2	ATL		STL	W,8-1	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
50	50	Jun 3	ATL		STL	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
51	51	Jun 4	ATL		STL	W,6-4	CG	42	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	CF
52	52	Jun 5	ATL		STL	L,3-8	CG	45	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
53	53	Jun 7	ATL		LAD	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
54	54	Jun 8	ATL		LAD	L,5-11	CG	46	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
55	55	Jun 9	ATL		LAD	L,2-4	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
56	56	Jun 10 (1)	ATL		SFG	L,4-6	CG	42	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
57	57	Jun 10 (2)	ATL		SFG	W,7-3	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
58	58	Jun 11	ATL		SFG	L,6-7	CG	44	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
59	59	Jun 12	ATL		SFG	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
60	60	Jun 14	ATL	@	LAD	L,3-4	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
61	61	Jun 15	ATL	@	LAD	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
62	62	Jun 16	ATL	@	LAD	L,1-6	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
63	63	Jun 17	ATL	@	SFG	L,1-2	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
64	64	Jun 18	ATL	@	SFG	L,4-5	CG	35	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
65	65	Jun 19	ATL	@	SFG	L,6-9	CG	41	8.0	5	0	1	6	0	CF
66	66	Jun 20	ATL	@	HOU	W,7-1	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
67	67	Jun 21	ATL	@	HOU	L,0-5	CG	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
68	68	Jun 22	ATL	@	HOU	L,3-4	CG	40	8.1	3	0	0	3	0	CF
69	69	Jun 24 (1)	ATL	@	CIN	W,3-0	CG	30	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
70	70	Jun 24 (2)	ATL	@	CIN	W,10-5	GS	27	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
71	71	Jun 25	ATL	@	CIN	W,8-2	GS	23	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
72	72	Jun 26	ATL	@	CIN	W,5-1	CG	31	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
73	73	Jun 27	ATL	@	CIN	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
74	74	Jun 28	ATL		HOU	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
75	75	Jun 29	ATL		HOU	W,11-1	GS	16	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
76	76	Jun 30	ATL		HOU	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
77	77	Jul 1	ATL		CIN	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
78	78	Jul 2	ATL		CIN	W,4-2	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
79	79	Jul 3	ATL		CIN	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
80	80	Jul 4	ATL		CIN	W,9-5	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
81	81	Jul 8	ATL	@	MON	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
82	82	Jul 9	ATL	@	MON	W,8-5	CG	43	10.0	2	1	0	3	0	CF
83	83	Jul 10	ATL	@	MON	L,6-7	CG	41	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
84	84	Jul 11	ATL	@	MON	W,6-4	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
85	85	Jul 12 (1)	ATL	@	PHI	L,1-4	CG	34	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	CF
86	86	Jul 12 (2)	ATL	@	PHI	L,6-7	CG	43	8.2	3	0	0	3	0	CF
87	87	Jul 13	ATL	@	PHI	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
88	88	Jul 14	ATL	@	PHI	W,5-2	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
89	89	Jul 15	ATL		MON	W,9-3	CG	36	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	CF
90	90	Jul 16	ATL		MON	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
91	91	Jul 17	ATL		MON	L,1-3	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
92	92	Jul 18	ATL		NYM	W,7-4	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
93	93	Jul 19	ATL		NYM	W,11-7	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
94	95 (1)	Jul 21	ATL		PHI	L,6-10	CG	47	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	CF
95	96	Jul 22	ATL		PHI	W,6-1	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
96	97	Jul 23	ATL		PHI	W,6-5	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
97	98	Jul 24	ATL		PHI	W,12-4	GS	25	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
98	99	Jul 25	ATL	@	NYM	L,4-5	CG	40	8.2	2	0	0	2	0	CF
99	100	Jul 26	ATL	@	NYM	L,1-2	CG	37	9.1	2	0	0	2	0	CF
100	101	Jul 27	ATL	@	NYM	W,6-3	GF	15	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
101	102	Jul 29 (1)	ATL	@	SDP	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
102	103	Jul 29 (2)	ATL	@	SDP	L,5-6	CG	48	11.1	3	0	0	3	0	CF
103	104	Jul 30	ATL	@	SDP	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
104	105	Jul 31	ATL	@	SDP	L,2-5	CG	37	8.0	3	0	1	4	0	CF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
105	106	Aug 1	ATL	@	SFG	W,8-3	CG	37	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	CF
106	107	Aug 2	ATL	@	SFG	L,3-7	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
107	108	Aug 3	ATL	@	SFG	W,6-4	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
108	109	Aug 4	ATL	@	SFG	W,8-1	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
109	110	Aug 5	ATL	@	LAD	L,1-2	CG	34	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
110	111	Aug 6	ATL	@	LAD	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
111	112	Aug 7	ATL	@	LAD	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
112	113	Aug 9	ATL		SFG	W,7-2	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
113	114	Aug 10	ATL		SFG	L,4-7	CG	39	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	CF
114	115	Aug 11	ATL		SFG	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
115	116	Aug 12	ATL		LAD	L,3-5	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
116	117	Aug 13	ATL		LAD	W,8-7	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
117	118	Aug 14	ATL		LAD	L,4-5	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
118	119	Aug 15	ATL		SDP	L,0-4	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
119	120	Aug 16	ATL		SDP	L,2-3	CG	41	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
120	121	Aug 18	ATL	@	CHC	L,0-3	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
121	122	Aug 19	ATL	@	CHC	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
122	123	Aug 20	ATL	@	CHC	W,9-2	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
123	124	Aug 21	ATL	@	CHC	W,11-9	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
124	125	Aug 23	ATL	@	STL	L,0-7	CG	35	8.0	3	0	1	4	0	CF
125	126	Aug 24	ATL	@	STL	W,11-3	GS	27	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
126	127	Aug 25	ATL	@	STL	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
127	128	Aug 26	ATL	@	PIT	L,1-9	CG	39	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
128	129	Aug 27	ATL	@	PIT	L,0-2	CG	30	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
129	130	Aug 28	ATL	@	PIT	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
130	131	Aug 29	ATL		CHC	L,5-7	CG	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
131	132	Aug 30	ATL		CHC	L,6-9	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
132	133	Aug 31	ATL		STL	L,3-6	CG	40	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
133	134	Sep 1	ATL		STL	L,3-8	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
134	135	Sep 2	ATL		PIT	L,1-4	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
135	136	Sep 3	ATL		PIT	L,2-6	CG	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
136	137	Sep 4	ATL		PIT	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
137	138	Sep 5	ATL		HOU	W,7-5	CG	37	9.0	4	0	1	5	0	CF
138	139	Sep 7	ATL	@	SFG	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
139	140	Sep 8	ATL	@	SFG	W,12-9	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
140	141	Sep 9	ATL	@	LAD	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
141	142	Sep 10	ATL	@	LAD	W,6-3	CG	41	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
142	143	Sep 11	ATL	@	LAD	L,6-7	CG	43	8.2	3	0	0	3	0	CF
143	144	Sep 13	ATL	@	CIN	L,0-6	CG	39	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
144	145	Sep 14	ATL	@	CIN	L,4-6	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
145	146	Sep 16	ATL		SDP	W,6-0	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
146	147	Sep 17	ATL		SDP	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
147	148	Sep 18	ATL		SDP	L,2-4	CG	52	13.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
148	149	Sep 21 (1)	ATL		CIN	W,9-1	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
149	150	Sep 21 (2)	ATL		CIN	L,3-4	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
150	151	Sep 22	ATL		CIN	L,4-6	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
151	152	Sep 23	ATL		LAD	L,2-11	CG	46	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
152	153	Sep 24	ATL		LAD	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
153	154	Sep 25	ATL		LAD	W,7-1	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
154	155	Sep 26	ATL		SFG	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
155	156	Sep 27	ATL		SFG	L,2-6	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
156	157	Sep 28 (1)	ATL	@	HOU	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
157	158	Sep 28 (2)	ATL	@	HOU	L,1-5	CG	35	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	CF
158	159	Sep 29	ATL	@	HOU	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
159	160	Sep 30	ATL	@	SDP	L,2-3	CG	28	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
160	161	Oct 1	ATL	@	SDP	L,3-4	GS	29	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
							166gm		1386.1	372	10	6	388	0