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.

1988 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1988 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 5	ATL		CHC	L,9-10	CG	55	13.0	6	0	0	6	0	RF
2	2	Apr 6	ATL		CHC	L,0-3	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
3	3	Apr 7	ATL		LAD	L,2-5	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
4	4	Apr 8	ATL		LAD	L,3-6	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
5	5	Apr 9	ATL		LAD	L,3-11	CG	45	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
6	6	Apr 10	ATL		LAD	L,1-3	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	RF
7	7	Apr 12	ATL		HOU	L,3-8	CG	44	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	RF
8	8	Apr 13	ATL		HOU	L,0-4	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
9	9	Apr 15	ATL	@	LAD	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
10	10	Apr 16	ATL	@	LAD	L,4-7	CG	41	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
11	11	Apr 17	ATL	@	LAD	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
12	12	Apr 19	ATL	@	HOU	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
13	13	Apr 20	ATL	@	HOU	L,0-1	CG	30	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
14	14	Apr 21	ATL	@	HOU	L,0-8	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
15	15	Apr 22	ATL		CIN	L,0-4	CG	34	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	RF
16	16	Apr 24	ATL		CIN	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
17	17	Apr 26	ATL		NYM	L,4-13	CG	44	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	RF
18	18	Apr 27	ATL		NYM	L,2-5	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
19	19	Apr 30	ATL	@	PHI	L,5-7	CG	40	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
20	20	May 1	ATL	@	PHI	W,9-5	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
21	21	May 2	ATL	@	NYM	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
22	22	May 3	ATL	@	NYM	L,0-8	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
23	23	May 4	ATL	@	MON	W,7-5	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
24	24	May 5	ATL	@	MON	L,1-4	CG	35	8.0	2	1	2	5	1	RF
25	25	May 6	ATL		PHI	L,3-7	CG	46	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
26	26	May 7	ATL		PHI	W,6-5	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
27	27	May 8	ATL		PHI	L,1-5	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
28	28	May 9	ATL		MON	W,9-8	CG	41	9.0	3	0	1	4	0	RF
29	29	May 10	ATL		MON	L,1-6	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
30	30	May 11	ATL		MON	W,3-2	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
31	31	May 13	ATL	@	STL	L,5-7	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
32	32	May 14	ATL	@	STL	W,7-5	CG	83	19.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
33	33	May 15	ATL	@	STL	L,6-7	CG	44	8.2	3	0	0	3	0	RF
34	34	May 16	ATL	@	CIN	L,2-4	CG	39	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
35	35	May 17	ATL	@	CIN	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
36	36	May 18	ATL	@	CIN	L,4-8	CG	41	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
37	37	May 20	ATL	@	PIT	L,3-10	CG	41	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
38	38	May 21	ATL	@	PIT	L,3-7	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
39	39	May 22	ATL	@	PIT	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
40	40	May 24 (1)	ATL	@	CHC	W,3-0	CG	40	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
41	41	May 24 (2)	ATL	@	CHC	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
42	42	May 25	ATL	@	CHC	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
43	43	May 27	ATL		STL	L,2-5	CG	43	9.0	3	1	0	4	1	RF
44	44	May 28	ATL		STL	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	RF
45	46 (1)	May 30	ATL		PIT	L,2-14	CG	48	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
46	47	May 31	ATL		PIT	W,11-1	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
47	48	Jun 1	ATL		PIT	W,14-2	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
48	49	Jun 3	ATL	@	SDP	L,5-7	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
49	50	Jun 4	ATL	@	SDP	L,5-6	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
50	51	Jun 5	ATL	@	SDP	W,3-1	CG	31	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	RF
51	52	Jun 7	ATL	@	SFG	L,0-5	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
52	53	Jun 8	ATL	@	SFG	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
53	54	Jun 9	ATL	@	SFG	L,4-6	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
54	55	Jun 10	ATL	@	HOU	W,10-3	CG	52	13.0	6	0	0	6	0	RF
55	56	Jun 11	ATL	@	HOU	L,4-5	CG	45	10.2	2	0	0	2	0	RF
56	57	Jun 12	ATL	@	HOU	L,0-5	CG	41	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
57	58	Jun 13	ATL	@	HOU	L,5-6	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
58	59	Jun 14	ATL		LAD	L,4-5	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
59	60	Jun 15	ATL		LAD	L,5-7	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	RF
60	61	Jun 16	ATL		LAD	W,9-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
61	62	Jun 17 (1)	ATL		HOU	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
62	63	Jun 17 (2)	ATL		HOU	W,6-5	GF	14	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
63	64	Jun 18	ATL		HOU	L,7-14	CG	47	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
64	65	Jun 19	ATL		HOU	L,4-6	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
65	66	Jun 20	ATL	@	LAD	L,3-7	CG	40	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
66	67	Jun 21	ATL	@	LAD	L,1-2	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
67	68	Jun 22	ATL	@	LAD	W,4-1	CG	30	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
68	69	Jun 24	ATL		SDP	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
69	70	Jun 25	ATL		SDP	W,8-4	CG	38	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	RF
70	71	Jun 26	ATL		SDP	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
71	72	Jun 27	ATL		SFG	L,9-10	CG	47	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
72	73	Jun 28	ATL		SFG	L,7-13	GS	41	7.0	3	1	0	4	1	RF
73	74	Jun 29	ATL		SFG	L,2-7	CG	46	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
74	75	Jun 30	ATL	@	MON	L,0-6	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
75	76	Jul 1	ATL	@	MON	L,3-9	CG	40	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
76	77	Jul 2	ATL	@	MON	W,5-4	CG	58	15.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
77	78	Jul 3	ATL	@	MON	L,2-9	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
78	79	Jul 4	ATL		PHI	W,7-0	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
79	80	Jul 5	ATL		PHI	W,10-5	GS	34	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
80	82 (1)	Jul 8	ATL		MON	L,1-7	CG	44	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	RF
81	83	Jul 9	ATL		MON	L,4-9	CG	44	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	RF
82	84	Jul 10	ATL		MON	L,2-4	CG	54	13.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
83	85	Jul 14	ATL		NYM	L,8-9	CG	53	11.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
84	86	Jul 15	ATL		NYM	W,4-3	CG	42	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
85	87	Jul 16	ATL		NYM	L,2-3	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
86	88	Jul 17	ATL		NYM	L,2-4	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
87	89	Jul 18 (1)	ATL	@	PHI	W,9-8	CG	51	11.0	4	3	0	7	0	RF
88	90	Jul 18 (2)	ATL	@	PHI	L,1-4	CG	31	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
89	91	Jul 19	ATL	@	PHI	L,4-6	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
90	92	Jul 20	ATL	@	PHI	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
91	93	Jul 22 (1)	ATL	@	NYM	L,1-6	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
92	94	Jul 22 (2)	ATL	@	NYM	L,1-5	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
93	95	Jul 23	ATL	@	NYM	W,6-1	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
94	96	Jul 24	ATL	@	NYM	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
95	97	Jul 26 (1)	ATL		CIN	L,2-3	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
96	98	Jul 26 (2)	ATL		CIN	W,2-1	CG	40	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
97	99	Jul 27	ATL		CIN	L,2-3	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
98	100	Jul 28	ATL		CIN	L,2-5	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
99	101	Jul 29	ATL	@	SFG	L,3-5	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
100	102	Jul 30	ATL	@	SFG	L,1-2	CG	33	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
101	103	Jul 31 (1)	ATL	@	SFG	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
102	104	Jul 31 (2)	ATL	@	SFG	L,2-3	CG	39	9.2	6	0	0	6	0	RF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
103	105	Aug 1	ATL	@	SDP	L,3-6	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
104	106	Aug 2	ATL	@	SDP	L,1-4	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
105	107	Aug 3	ATL	@	SDP	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
106	108	Aug 5	ATL		SFG	W,8-5	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
107	109	Aug 6	ATL		SFG	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
108	110	Aug 7	ATL		SFG	L,4-14	GS	34	6.0	6	0	0	6	0	RF
109	111	Aug 8	ATL		SFG	L,2-5	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
110	112	Aug 9	ATL		SDP	L,1-5	CG	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	RF
111	113	Aug 10	ATL		SDP	L,4-5	CG	65	16.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
112	114	Aug 11	ATL		SDP	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
113	115	Aug 12	ATL	@	CIN	W,9-4	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
114	116	Aug 13	ATL	@	CIN	L,1-3	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
115	117	Aug 14	ATL	@	CIN	L,0-2	CG	29	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
116	118	Aug 15	ATL	@	PIT	W,4-3	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
117	119	Aug 16	ATL	@	PIT	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
118	120	Aug 17	ATL	@	PIT	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
119	121	Aug 19	ATL	@	CHC	L,7-8	CG	40	8.1	2	0	0	2	0	RF
120	122	Aug 20	ATL	@	CHC	L,4-5	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
121	123	Aug 21	ATL	@	CHC	W,1-0	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
122	124	Aug 22	ATL	@	STL	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
123	127 (2)	Aug 25	ATL		CHC	L,1-6	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
124	128	Aug 26	ATL		CHC	W,4-0	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
125	129	Aug 27	ATL		CHC	L,0-5	CG	39	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	RF
126	130	Aug 28	ATL		CHC	W,4-2	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
127	131	Aug 29	ATL		STL	L,2-3	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
128	132	Aug 30	ATL		STL	L,1-9	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
129	133	Aug 31	ATL		STL	L,4-6	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
130	134	Sep 2	ATL		PIT	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
131	135	Sep 5	ATL		LAD	L,0-3	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	RF
132	136	Sep 6	ATL		LAD	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	RF
133	137	Sep 7	ATL	@	SFG	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
134	138	Sep 8	ATL	@	SFG	L,2-3	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
135	139	Sep 9	ATL	@	SDP	W,5-4	CG	47	11.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
136	140	Sep 10	ATL	@	SDP	L,2-6	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
137	141	Sep 11	ATL	@	SDP	L,2-8	CG	38	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	RF
138	142	Sep 12	ATL	@	LAD	L,4-5	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
139	143	Sep 13	ATL	@	LAD	L,0-2	CG	30	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
140	144	Sep 14	ATL	@	LAD	L,0-1	CG	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
141	145	Sep 17 (1)	ATL		SDP	L,4-9	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
142	146	Sep 17 (2)	ATL		SDP	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
143	147	Sep 18	ATL		SDP	W,6-5	CG	41	10.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
144	148	Sep 19	ATL		SFG	W,4-3	CG	38	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
145	149	Sep 20	ATL		SFG	L,4-7	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
146	150	Sep 21	ATL	@	HOU	L,0-1	CG	30	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
147	151	Sep 22	ATL	@	HOU	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
148	152	Sep 23	ATL		CIN	L,4-5	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
149	153	Sep 24	ATL		CIN	L,1-2	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
150	154	Sep 25	ATL		CIN	L,1-2	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
151	155	Sep 27	ATL		HOU	L,2-3	CG	37	10.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
152	156	Sep 28	ATL		HOU	W,4-3	CG	68	17.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
153	157	Sep 29	ATL		HOU	L,4-5	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
154	158	Sep 30	ATL	@	CIN	L,7-8	CG	38	8.2	3	0	0	3	0	RF
155	159	Oct 1	ATL	@	CIN	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
156	160	Oct 2	ATL	@	CIN	L,0-1	CG	30	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
							156gm		1400.0	339	15	3	357	4