Pat Murphy (murphpa01)

Patrick J. Murphy

• Bats Right, Throws Right
• Height 5' 10", Weight 160 lb.

• Debut September 2, 1887
• Final Game October 3, 1890
• Born January 2, 1857 in Auburn, MA USA
• Died May 16, 1927 in Worcester, MA USA

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Biographical Information

Pat Murphy was a 30-year-old rookie with the New York Giants and played four seasons with them, all under manager Jim Mutrie. In 1888 he was backup to catcher Buck Ewing, in a year when the Giants won the pennant and the 1888 World's Series.

An 1888 S.F. Hess Cabinet photograph of Murphy exists.