Eddie Murphy

Full Name: John Edward Murphy	Primary Position: OF
Height/Weight: 5' 9"/155	First Game: August 26, 1912
Birthdate: October 2, 1891	Final Game: September 13, 1926
Birthplace: Hancock, New York	MLB Experience: 10 years
Died: February 21, 1969
Deathplace: Dunmore, Pennsylvania
Bat/Throw: Left/Right

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Eddie Murphy (John Edward Murphy) was born on October 2, 1891 in Hancock, New York. He made his Major League debut on August 26, 1912 for the Philadelphia Athletics. In 1912, his rookie year, he hit .317 with 0 home runs and 6 RBI. Murphy played for the Philadelphia Athletics, Chicago White Sox and Pittsburgh Pirates over the course of his 10 year career.

Most people believe that Eddie Murphy's best season was 1914, when he stole 36 bases.

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB
1912	PHI	A	33	142	24	45	0	6	.317	.370	.359	4	1	11	0	1	1	7
1913	PHI	A	137	508	105	150	1	30	.295	.391	.356	14	7	70	44	10	9	21
1914	PHI	A	148	573	101	156	3	43	.272	.379	.340	12	9	87	46	12	10	36
1915	PHI	A	68	260	37	60	0	17	.231	.315	.273	3	4	29	15	3	2	13
1915	CHI	A	70	273	51	86	0	26	.315	.410	.392	11	5	39	12	5	4	20
1915	TOT	A	138	533	88	146	0	43	.274	.365	.334	14	9	68	27	8	6	33
1916	CHI	A	51	105	14	22	0	4	.210	.284	.276	5	1	9	5	2	1	3
1917	CHI	A	53	51	9	16	0	16	.314	.386	.392	2	1	5	1	1	3	4
1918	CHI	A	91	286	36	85	0	23	.297	.350	.350	9	3	22	18	1	12	6
1919	CHI	A	30	35	8	17	0	5	.486	.571	.600	4	0	7	0	0	0	0
1920	CHI	A	58	118	22	40	0	19	.339	.405	.373	2	1	12	4	1	2	1
1921	CHI	A	6	5	1	1	0	0	.200	.200	.200	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1926	PIT	N	16	17	3	2	0	6	.118	.250	.118	0	0	3	0	0	2	0
Total	NL		16	17	3	2	0	6	.118	.250	.118	0	0	3	0	0	2	0
Total	AL		745	2356	408	678	4	189	.288	.375	.348	66	32	291	145	36	44	111
Total			761	2373	411	680	4	195	.287	.374	.346	66	32	294	145	36	46	111

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	PO	A	ERR	DP	AVG
1912	PHI	A	OF	33	48	6	3	1	.947
1913	PHI	A	OF	135	166	14	11	2	.942
1914	PHI	A	OF	148	194	15	13	4	.941
1915	PHI	A	OF	58	55	7	7	0	.899
1915	PHI	A	3B	6	9	16	3	0	.893
1915	CHI	A	OF	70	113	7	6	0	.952
1915	TOT	A	OF	128	168	14	13	0	.933
1915	TOT	A	RF	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1916	CHI	A	OF	24	28	2	0	0	1.000
1916	CHI	A	3B	1	0	0	1	0	.000
1917	CHI	A	OF	9	2	0	0	0	1.000
1918	CHI	A	OF	63	111	3	5	1	.958
1918	CHI	A	2B	8	13	15	2	1	.933
1919	CHI	A	OF	6	10	1	1	0	.917
1920	CHI	A	OF	19	23	8	4	0	.886
1920	CHI	A	3B	3	4	5	1	2	.900
1926	PIT	N	OF	3	5	0	0	0	1.000
Total			OF	568	755	63	50	8	.942
Total			2B	8	13	15	2	1	.933
Total			3B	10	13	21	5	2	.872

[edit] Transactions

Traded by Baltimore (International) with Jimmy Walsh to Philadelphia Athletics in exchange for Bris Lord, Claud Derrick and cash (August 24, 1912).
Sold by Philadelphia Athletics to Chicago White Sox for $13500 (July 15, 1915).

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