Dwayne Murphy Stats

Dwayne Murphy was born on Friday, March 18, 1955, in Merced, California. Murphy was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 8, 1978, with the Oakland Athletics. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Dwayne Murphy baseball stats page.

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Dwayne Murphy

Dwayne Murphy Autograph on a 1985 Donruss (#420)

Dwayne Murphy Autograph on a 1985 Donruss (#420)
 

Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   Dwayne Keith Murphy
Nickname:   None
Born On:   03-18-1955
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Merced, California
Zodiac:   Pisces
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-01
Player Weight Chart Weight:   185
First Game:   04-08-1978 (Age 23)
Last Game:   10-01-1989
Draft:   1973 : 15th Round (359th)
Dwayne Murphy

Dwayne Murphy Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Dwayne Murphy

Dwayne Murphy Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1978 Athletics 60 52 15 10 2 0 0 0 5 7 0 14 1 2 0 0 .192 .279 .231
1979 Athletics 121 388 57 99 10 4 11 0 40 84 6 80 13 3 1 10 .255 .387 .387
1980 Athletics 159 573 86 157 18 2 13 0 68 102 7 96 22 3 2 12 .274 .384 .380
1981 Athletics 107 390 58 98 10 3 15 1 60 73 6 91 8 4 2 6 .251 .369 .408
1982 Athletics 151 543 84 129 15 1 27 0 94 94 2 122 12 8 3 8 .238 .349 .418
1983 Athletics 130 471 55 107 17 2 17 2 75 62 4 105 7 6 0 16 .227 .314 .380
1984 Athletics 153 559 93 143 18 2 33 0 88 74 1 111 4 7 3 15 .256 .342 .472
1985 Athletics 152 523 77 122 21 3 20 0 59 84 3 123 5 4 3 14 .233 .340 .400
1986 Athletics 98 329 50 83 11 3 9 0 39 56 4 80 7 4 4 4 .252 .364 .386
1987 Athletics 82 219 39 51 7 0 8 0 35 58 2 61 3 4 0 5 .233 .388 .374
1988 Tigers 49 144 14 36 5 0 4 0 19 24 2 26 2 0 1 0 .250 .361 .368
1989 Phillies 98 156 20 34 5 0 9 0 27 29 2 44 0 0 0 2 .218 .341 .423
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
12 Years 1,360 4,347 648 1,069 139 20 166 3 609 747 39 953 84 45 19 92 .246 .356 .402
Dwayne Murphy

Dwayne Murphy Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1978 Athletics OF 45 - - 50 1.1 50 49 1 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1979 Athletics OF 118 - - 336 2.8 332 322 10 4 0 n/a n/a n/a .988 0.00 -
1980 Athletics CF 158 - - 525 3.3 520 507 13 5 0 n/a n/a n/a .990 0.00 -
1981 Athletics CF 106 - - 337 3.2 332 326 6 5 0 n/a n/a n/a .985 0.00 -
1982 Athletics CF 147 - - 474 3.2 466 452 14 8 3 n/a n/a n/a .983 0.00 -
1982 Athletics SS 1 - - 4 4.0 4 0 4 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1983 Athletics CF 124 - - 380 3.1 372 365 7 8 0 n/a n/a n/a .979 0.00 -
1984 Athletics CF 153 - - 494 3.2 488 474 14 6 2 n/a n/a n/a .988 0.00 -
1985 Athletics CF 150 - - 443 3.0 438 432 6 5 1 n/a n/a n/a .989 0.00 -
1986 Athletics CF 97 - - 284 2.9 282 276 6 2 3 n/a n/a n/a .993 0.00 -
1987 Athletics 1B 1 - - 2 2.0 2 2 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1987 Athletics 2B 1 - - 1 1.0 1 0 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1987 Athletics CF 79 - - 189 2.4 186 185 1 3 0 n/a n/a n/a .984 0.00 -
1988 Tigers OF 43 - - 123 2.9 123 122 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1989 Phillies OF 52 - - 71 1.4 70 69 1 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .986 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
CF Totals 1,014 0 0 3,126 3.1 3,084 3,017 67 42 9 n/a n/a n/a .987 0.00 --
OF Totals 258 0 0 580 2.2 575 562 13 5 2 n/a n/a n/a .991 0.00 --
2B Totals 1 0 0 1 1.0 1 0 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 --
SS Totals 1 0 0 4 4.0 4 0 4 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 --
1B Totals 1 0 0 2 2.0 2 2 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 --
12 Years 1,293 - 0 3,713 2.9 3,666 3,581 85 47 11 n/a n/a n/a .987 0.00 --
Dwayne Murphy

Dwayne Murphy Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1978 Athletics 0 1 .000 - - 5 0.0 3.7 10.4 - - -
1979 Athletics 15 11 .577 - - 0 35.3 4.9 9.7 - - -
1980 Athletics 26 15 .634 - - 0 44.1 6.0 8.4 - - -
1981 Athletics 10 4 .714 - - 1 26.0 4.3 6.5 - - -
1982 Athletics 26 8 .765 - - 1 20.1 4.5 5.8 - - -
1983 Athletics 7 5 .583 - - 7 27.7 4.5 6.3 - - -
1984 Athletics 4 5 .444 - - 0 16.9 5.0 6.4 - - -
1985 Athletics 4 5 .444 - - 0 26.2 4.3 8.9 - - -
1986 Athletics 3 1 .750 - - 1 36.6 4.1 8.4 - - -
1987 Athletics 4 4 .500 - - 0 27.4 3.6 6.3 - - -
1988 Tigers 1 1 .500 - - 3 36.0 5.5 7.6 - - -
1989 Phillies 0 1 .000 - - n/a 17.3 3.5 5.8 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
12 Years 100 61 .621 - - 18 26.2 4.6 7.1 - - -
Dwayne Murphy

Dwayne Murphy Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1978 Oakland Athletics 36 Undetermined - -
1979 Oakland Athletics 21 Undetermined - -
1980 Oakland Athletics 21 Undetermined - -
1981 Oakland Athletics 21 Undetermined - -
1982 Oakland Athletics 21 Undetermined - -
1983 Oakland Athletics 21 Undetermined - -
1984 Oakland Athletics 21 Undetermined - -
1985 Oakland Athletics 21 $845,833.00 - -
1986 Oakland Athletics 21 $900,149.00 - -
1987 Oakland Athletics 21 $759,000.00 - -
1988 Detroit Tigers 40 Undetermined - -
1989 Philadelphia Phillies 6 $400,000.00 - -


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