Rich Murray facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Rich Murray |
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| First baseman | |||
| Born: July 6, 1957 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
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| June 7, 1980, for the San Francisco Giants | |||
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| July 4, 1983, for the San Francisco Giants | |||
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| Batting average | .216 | ||
| Home runs | 4 | ||
| Runs batted in | 25 | ||
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Richard Dale Murray, born on July 6, 1957, is a former professional baseball player. He played as a first baseman in Major League Baseball (MLB). Rich Murray played for the San Francisco Giants. His time with the Giants was during the 1980 and 1983 seasons. He was known for batting and throwing with his right hand.
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Rich Murray's Baseball Journey
Starting His Career
Rich Murray was born in Los Angeles, California. He was chosen by the San Francisco Giants. This happened in the sixth round of the 1975 MLB Draft. This draft is where professional baseball teams pick new players.
Playing in the Major Leagues
Rich Murray played in the MLB for two seasons. During his career, he had a batting average of .216. He hit four home runs. He also scored 19 runs and had 25 RBI. An RBI means he helped a teammate score a run. He played in a total of 57 games.
Family Connections
Rich Murray has an older brother named Eddie Murray. Eddie Murray was also a very famous baseball player. He played in the major leagues too.
Where to Learn More
You can find more information about Rich Murray's baseball statistics. Websites like Baseball-Reference.com and Retrosheet.org keep detailed records. They show how players performed in their games.
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
- Retrosheet
