Ed Murray, baseball player, 1917-1917

Ed Murray

Born: 5/8/1895 in Mystic, CT, USA

Died: 11/8/1970 in Cheyenne, WY, USA

MLB Debut: 1917-06-24 | Final Game: 1917-06-24

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'6" | Weight: 145 lbs

Full name: Edward Francis Murray

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Biography

Ed Murray was a professional baseball player born in 1895, whose brief career in Major League Baseball lasted for a single day on June 24, 1917. He played as a position player, marking his place in baseball history through this one game appearance. Unfortunately, Murray did not record any hits, runs, or RBIs, finishing his career with a batting average of 0.0. His time in the major leagues was fleeting, as he participated in just one game without contributing statistically. Murray's career unfolded during the early years of the 20th century, a period characterized by the evolution of the game as players adapted to new strategies and an increasing emphasis on pitching and defense. Although his time on the field was limited, he remains a part of the tapestry of baseball history, representing the countless players who aspired to reach the major leagues, even if only for a moment. His story serves as a reminder of the challenges and aspirations that define the journey of professional athletes.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .249 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .312 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .323 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.000 vs. league average 0.636 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1917 SLA AL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
SS 1 0 0 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1917 SLA SS 1 0 0 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Shortstop 1

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Trinity College Hartford CT 1915, 1916, 1917