Murphy Currie

Born: 8/31/1893 in Fayetteville, NC, USA

Died: 6/18/1939 in Asheboro, NC, USA

MLB Debut: 1916-08-31 | Final Game: 1916-09-21

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 185 lbs

Full name: Archibald Murphy Currie

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Biography

Murphy Currie was a professional baseball player born in 1893, who played as a position player during the early 20th century. His career spanned a brief period from August 31, 1916, to September 21, 1916, during which he appeared in six games in the major leagues. Despite the excitement surrounding his debut, Currie faced significant challenges at the plate, finishing his career with a batting average of 0.0, having recorded zero hits, home runs, RBIs, or stolen bases. The era in which Currie played was marked by significant changes in baseball, including the transition from the deadball era to a more offense-oriented game. However, his time on the field was short-lived, and he did not leave a lasting statistical legacy. While many players of his era contributed to the evolving nature of the sport, Currie's career serves as a reminder of the numerous athletes who sought success in Major League Baseball but were unable to make a substantial impact on the game.

Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	0	6	0	0	0	0	14.3	7	3	1	9	8	1.88	0

Career ERA 1.88 vs. league average 2.78 across their career seasons — 32.3% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1916	STL	NL	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	14.3	7	3	9	8	1.88	2.78 (+32%)	-

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
6	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0.000	0.250	0.000	0.250	0.0

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

Career OBP .250 vs. league average .314 across their career seasons — 20.4% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .327 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.250 vs. league average 0.641 across their career seasons — 61.0% 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
1916	STL	NL	6	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	6	0	0	1	1	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1916	SLN	P	6	0	0	1	1	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Pitcher	6