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.

1986 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1986 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 8	ATL		MON	W,6-0	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
2	2	Apr 10	ATL		MON	L,3-6	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
3	3	Apr 11	ATL	@	HOU	L,1-2	CG	30	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
4	4	Apr 12	ATL	@	HOU	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
5	5	Apr 13	ATL	@	HOU	W,8-7	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
6	6	Apr 15	ATL		CIN	L,3-5	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
7	7	Apr 16	ATL		CIN	L,3-5	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
8	8	Apr 18	ATL		LAD	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
9	9	Apr 19	ATL		LAD	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
10	10	Apr 20	ATL		LAD	L,3-7	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
11	11	Apr 21	ATL		HOU	W,8-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	RF
12	12	Apr 22	ATL		HOU	L,2-3	GS	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF CF
13	13	Apr 23	ATL		HOU	L,2-3	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
14	14	Apr 24	ATL	@	LAD	L,3-6	GS	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF RF
15	15	Apr 25	ATL	@	LAD	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
16	16	Apr 26	ATL	@	LAD	W,5-4	CG	39	10.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
17	17	Apr 27	ATL	@	LAD	L,4-7	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
18	18	Apr 29	ATL		NYM	L,5-10	GS	12	2.1	2	0	0	2	0	CF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
19	20 (1)	May 1	ATL		NYM	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
20	21	May 2	ATL	@	PHI	W,7-1	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
21	22	May 3	ATL	@	PHI	W,10-4	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
22	23	May 4	ATL	@	PHI	L,1-5	CG	30	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
23	24	May 5	ATL	@	CIN	W,4-3	CG	44	11.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
24	25	May 6	ATL	@	CIN	L,0-2	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
25	26	May 8	ATL	@	CIN	W,10-5	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
26	27	May 9	ATL		PHI	L,6-7	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
27	28	May 10	ATL		PHI	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
28	29	May 11	ATL		PHI	L,1-2	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
29	30	May 12	ATL	@	NYM	L,0-1	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
30	31	May 13	ATL	@	NYM	W,6-3	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
31	32	May 14	ATL	@	MON	L,2-3	CG	31	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
32	33	May 15	ATL	@	MON	W,7-4	CG	43	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
33	34	May 16	ATL		STL	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
34	35	May 17	ATL		STL	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
35	36	May 18	ATL		STL	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	CF
36	37	May 20	ATL		CHC	W,8-3	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
37	38	May 21	ATL		CHC	W,9-8	CG	64	13.0	7	0	0	7	0	CF
38	39	May 22	ATL		CHC	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
39	40	May 23	ATL	@	STL	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
40	41	May 24	ATL	@	STL	L,5-9	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
41	42	May 25	ATL	@	STL	W,6-2	CG	22	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
42	43	May 26	ATL	@	PIT	W,9-4	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
43	44	May 27	ATL	@	PIT	W,6-2	CG	52	12.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
44	45	May 28	ATL	@	PIT	L,3-4	CG	30	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
45	46	May 30	ATL	@	CHC	L,1-6	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
46	47	May 31	ATL	@	CHC	W,8-4	CG	45	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	CF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
47	48	Jun 1	ATL	@	CHC	L,3-7	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
48	49	Jun 2	ATL		PIT	L,2-9	CG	46	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
49	50	Jun 3	ATL		PIT	W,8-5	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
50	51	Jun 4	ATL		PIT	L,3-12	CG	45	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	CF
51	52	Jun 5	ATL	@	SDP	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
52	53	Jun 6	ATL	@	SDP	L,2-3	CG	48	10.2	0	0	0	0	0	CF
53	54	Jun 7	ATL	@	SDP	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
54	55	Jun 8	ATL	@	SDP	L,1-4	CG	36	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
55	56	Jun 10	ATL	@	SFG	L,0-3	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
56	57	Jun 11	ATL	@	SFG	W,2-1	CG	39	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
57	58	Jun 13	ATL		CIN	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
58	59	Jun 14	ATL		CIN	L,1-2	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
59	60	Jun 15	ATL		CIN	L,7-9	CG	41	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
60	61	Jun 16	ATL		CIN	W,4-3	CG	40	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
61	62	Jun 17	ATL		LAD	W,4-3	CG	44	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
62	63	Jun 18	ATL		LAD	L,2-5	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
63	64	Jun 19	ATL		LAD	L,4-9	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
64	65	Jun 20 (1)	ATL	@	CIN	L,4-6	CG	38	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	CF
65	66	Jun 20 (2)	ATL	@	CIN	L,5-8	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
66	67	Jun 21	ATL	@	CIN	W,7-6	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
67	68	Jun 22	ATL	@	CIN	L,2-5	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
68	69	Jun 23	ATL	@	LAD	W,6-5	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
69	70	Jun 24	ATL	@	LAD	L,2-6	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
70	71	Jun 25	ATL	@	LAD	W,3-2	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
71	72	Jun 27	ATL		SDP	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
72	73	Jun 28	ATL		SDP	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
73	74	Jun 29	ATL		SDP	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
74	75	Jun 30	ATL		SFG	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
75	76	Jul 1	ATL		SFG	L,6-9	CG	47	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
76	77	Jul 2	ATL		SFG	W,7-4	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	CF
77	78	Jul 3	ATL		MON	W,3-1	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
78	79	Jul 4	ATL		MON	L,5-11	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
79	80	Jul 5	ATL		MON	L,5-12	CG	43	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
80	81	Jul 6	ATL		MON	L,8-11	CG	48	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
81	82	Jul 7	ATL	@	PHI	L,3-7	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
82	83	Jul 8	ATL	@	PHI	L,2-8	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
83	85 (1)	Jul 10	ATL	@	NYM	L,1-5	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
84	86	Jul 11	ATL	@	NYM	L,0-11	GS	31	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
85	87	Jul 12	ATL	@	NYM	L,1-10	CG	43	8.0	2	0	1	3	0	CF
86	88	Jul 13	ATL	@	NYM	L,0-2	CG	27	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
87	89	Jul 17	ATL	@	MON	L,2-4	CG	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
88	90	Jul 18	ATL	@	MON	L,4-5	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
89	91	Jul 19	ATL	@	MON	W,7-2	CG	39	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	CF
90	92	Jul 21	ATL		PHI	L,1-3	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
91	93	Jul 22	ATL		PHI	L,4-5	CG	46	11.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
92	94	Jul 23	ATL		PHI	L,2-4	CG	41	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
93	95	Jul 26 (1)	ATL		NYM	W,4-3	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
94	96	Jul 26 (2)	ATL		NYM	W,8-5	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
95	97	Jul 27	ATL		NYM	L,1-5	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
96	98	Jul 28	ATL	@	HOU	L,2-4	CG	33	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
97	99	Jul 29	ATL	@	HOU	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
98	100	Jul 30	ATL	@	HOU	L,2-4	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
99	101	Jul 31	ATL	@	SFG	L,2-3	CG	39	8.1	1	0	0	1	0	CF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
100	102	Aug 1	ATL	@	SFG	L,1-3	CG	35	8.0	0	0	1	1	0	CF
101	103	Aug 2	ATL	@	SFG	L,5-7	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
102	104	Aug 3	ATL	@	SFG	W,4-2	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
103	105	Aug 4	ATL	@	SDP	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
104	106	Aug 5	ATL	@	SDP	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
105	107	Aug 6	ATL	@	SDP	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
106	108	Aug 8	ATL		SFG	W,7-6	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
107	109	Aug 9	ATL		SFG	L,3-4	CG	43	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
108	110	Aug 10	ATL		SFG	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
109	111	Aug 11	ATL		SDP	W,11-6	GS	22	6.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
110	112	Aug 12	ATL		SDP	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
111	113	Aug 13	ATL		SDP	W,8-7	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
112	114	Aug 14	ATL		SDP	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	4	1	0	5	1	CF
113	115	Aug 15	ATL		HOU	L,0-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
114	116	Aug 16	ATL		HOU	L,4-7	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
115	117	Aug 17	ATL		HOU	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
116	118	Aug 19	ATL	@	CHC	W,7-2	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
117	119	Aug 20	ATL	@	CHC	W,8-3	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
118	120	Aug 21	ATL	@	CHC	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
119	121	Aug 22	ATL	@	PIT	L,5-16	CG	46	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
120	122	Aug 23	ATL	@	PIT	L,3-4	CG	31	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
121	123	Aug 24	ATL	@	PIT	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
122	124	Aug 25	ATL	@	STL	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
123	125	Aug 26	ATL	@	STL	L,1-7	CG	41	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
124	126	Aug 27	ATL	@	STL	L,1-2	CG	33	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
125	127	Aug 29	ATL		CHC	L,3-7	CG	45	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
126	128	Aug 30	ATL		CHC	W,4-3	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
127	129	Aug 31	ATL		CHC	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
128	130	Sep 1	ATL		STL	L,2-5	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
129	131	Sep 2	ATL		STL	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
130	132	Sep 3	ATL		STL	L,3-5	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
131	133	Sep 5	ATL		PIT	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
132	134	Sep 6	ATL		PIT	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
133	135	Sep 7	ATL		PIT	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
134	136	Sep 8	ATL	@	LAD	L,0-7	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
135	137	Sep 9	ATL	@	LAD	L,5-9	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
136	138	Sep 10	ATL	@	SDP	L,4-9	CG	41	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
137	139	Sep 11	ATL	@	SDP	L,1-9	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
138	140	Sep 12	ATL	@	SFG	L,2-11	GS	31	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
139	141	Sep 13	ATL	@	SFG	W,4-1	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
140	142	Sep 14	ATL	@	SFG	L,6-7	CG	42	8.2	3	0	0	3	0	CF
141	143	Sep 16	ATL		LAD	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
142	144	Sep 17	ATL		LAD	W,4-1	CG	38	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	CF
143	145	Sep 18	ATL		LAD	W,4-3	CG	55	12.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
144	146	Sep 19	ATL		SFG	L,0-4	CG	35	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	CF
145	147	Sep 20	ATL		SFG	W,2-1	CG	30	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
146	148	Sep 21	ATL		SFG	L,2-8	CG	46	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
147	149	Sep 22	ATL		SDP	W,9-8	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
148	150	Sep 23	ATL		SDP	L,2-5	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
149	151	Sep 24	ATL	@	CIN	L,1-4	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
150	152	Sep 25	ATL	@	CIN	L,4-6	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
151	153	Sep 26	ATL		HOU	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
152	154	Sep 27	ATL		HOU	L,0-4	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
153	155	Sep 28	ATL		HOU	L,0-2	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
154	156	Sep 30	ATL		CIN	W,8-7	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
155	157	Oct 1	ATL		CIN	L,5-6	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
156	158	Oct 2	ATL		CIN	L,4-6	CG	55	13.0	1	0	1	2	0	CF
157	159	Oct 3	ATL	@	HOU	L,2-6	CG	34	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
158	160	Oct 4	ATL	@	HOU	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
159	161	Oct 5	ATL	@	HOU	L,1-4	CG	32	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
							161gm		1391.0	303	7	6	316	1