Dennis Murphy
Dennis John Murphy "Spud"
Born: December 27, 1892
Norwich, CT US
Deceased: January 15, 1946
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 3B
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Career: 1919-1930
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Dennis Murphy compiled a career batting average of .276 with 27 home runs and 0 RBI in his 1057-game career with the Toledo Mud Hens, Vernon Tigers, Mission Bears, Hollywood Stars, Reading Keystones and Buffalo Bisons. He began playing during the 1919 season and last took the field during the 1930 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1919 | AA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | 106 | 318 | 318 | 72 | 9 | 2 | 0 | .226 | .226 | .267 | .494 | 85 | |||||||||||
| 1920 | AA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | 73 | 231 | 231 | 49 | 10 | 2 | 0 | .212 | .212 | .273 | .485 | 63 | |||||||||||
| 1920 | AA | PCL | Vernon Tigers | 29 | 85 | 85 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .235 | .235 | .294 | .529 | 25 | |||||||||||
| 1921 | AA | PCL | Vernon Tigers | 79 | 250 | 250 | 65 | 12 | 2 | 0 | .260 | .260 | .324 | .584 | 81 | |||||||||||
| 1922 | AA | PCL | Vernon Tigers | 94 | 314 | 314 | 91 | 23 | 3 | 5 | .290 | .290 | .430 | .720 | 135 | |||||||||||
| 1923 | AA | PCL | Vernon Tigers | 105 | 316 | 316 | 89 | 19 | 3 | 4 | .282 | .282 | .399 | .680 | 126 | |||||||||||
| 1924 | AA | PCL | Vernon Tigers | 125 | 428 | 428 | 129 | 27 | 2 | 5 | .301 | .301 | .409 | .710 | 175 | |||||||||||
| 1925 | AA | PCL | Vernon Tigers | 32 | 93 | 93 | 29 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .312 | .312 | .398 | .710 | 37 | |||||||||||
| 1926 | AA | PCL | Mission Bears | 106 | 334 | 334 | 90 | 13 | 2 | 2 | .269 | .269 | .338 | .608 | 113 | |||||||||||
| 1927 | AA | PCL | Hollywood Stars | 116 | 351 | 351 | 103 | 24 | 2 | 7 | .293 | .293 | .433 | .726 | 152 | |||||||||||
| 1929 | AA | IL | Reading Keystones | 55 | 173 | 173 | 55 | 15 | 1 | 3 | .318 | .318 | .468 | .786 | 81 | |||||||||||
| 1930 | AA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 24 | 49 | 49 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 1 | .429 | .429 | .592 | 1.020 | 29 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 944 | 2942 | 2942 | 0 | 813 | 170 | 19 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .276 | .276 | .375 | .651 | 1102 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1919 | AA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | C | 92 | 314 | 112 | 10 | .977 | 4.630 | |
| 1920 | AA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | C | 69 | 247 | 67 | 10 | .969 | 4.551 | |
| 1920 | AA | PCL | Vernon Tigers | C | 29 | 124 | 28 | 2 | .987 | 5.241 | |
| 1921 | AA | PCL | Vernon Tigers | C | 79 | 259 | 76 | 5 | .985 | 4.241 | |
| 1922 | AA | PCL | Vernon Tigers | C | 94 | 347 | 78 | 8 | .982 | 4.521 | |
| 1923 | AA | PCL | Vernon Tigers | C | 105 | 286 | 84 | 5 | .987 | 3.524 | |
| 1924 | AA | PCL | Vernon Tigers | C | 125 | 380 | 88 | 8 | .983 | 3.744 | |
| 1925 | AA | PCL | Vernon Tigers | 3B | 179 | 196 | 424 | 34 | .948 | 3.464 | |
| 1926 | AA | PCL | Mission Bears | C | 106 | 279 | 64 | 7 | .980 | 3.236 | |
| 1927 | AA | PCL | Hollywood Stars | C | 116 | 344 | 78 | 9 | .979 | 3.638 | |
| 1929 | AA | IL | Reading Keystones | C | 49 | 211 | 30 | 3 | .988 | 4.918 | |
| 1930 | AA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | C | 14 | 49 | 5 | 1 | .982 | 3.857 | |
| Totals | 1057 | 3036 | 1134 | 102 | 0 | .976 | 3.945 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1919 | AA | American Association 2 | Toledo Mud Hens | |||
| 1920 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Vernon Tigers | |||
| 1920 | AA | American Association 2 | Toledo Mud Hens | |||
| 1921 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Vernon Tigers | |||
| 1922 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Vernon Tigers | |||
| 1923 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Vernon Tigers | |||
| 1924 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Vernon Tigers | |||
| 1925 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Vernon Tigers | |||
| 1926 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Mission Bears | |||
| 1927 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Hollywood Stars | |||
| 1929 | AA | International League | Reading Keystones | CHN | ||
| 1930 | AA | International League | Buffalo Bisons |
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