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Pat Murphy Notable

b. January 2, 1857 · New York Giants 1887–1890

Pat Murphy played 1887 to 1890 for the New York Giants as a catcher.

Across 86 games he batted .220, with 68 hits and 34 runs. He finished with 1 home run, 9 doubles and 7 stolen bases.

He played 83 games behind the plate, with 448 putouts and 67 errors. He turned 8 double plays.

He was born in Auburn, MA, USA on January 2, 1857, and died on May 16, 1927. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1887 NYG 1756412 200 4241 .214
1888 NYG 281061118 100 46113 .170
1889 NYG 928510 111 4200 .357
1890 NYG 321191428 510 914133 .235
Career 863093468 921 2124287 .220

On this day & linked events

1857

Born January 2, 1857

Auburn, MA, USA

1927

Died May 16, 1927