Was Dan Murphy a pitcher?

Yes. Dan Murphy pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 1 strikeouts.

Dan Murphy

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1989)

W–L 0–0

ERA 5.68

WHIP 1.58

SO 1

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 195 lb
Born: 9/18/1964 in Artesia, CA, USA
MLB Debut: 1989-08-10
Last Game: 1989-09-14

Full name: Daniel Lee Murphy

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	0	7	0	0	0	0	6.3	6	4	1	4	1	5.68	0.0

Career ERA 5.68 vs. league average 3.71 across their career seasons — 53.2% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1989	SDN	NL	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	6.3	6	4	4	1	5.68	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			0	0	7	0	0	0	0	6.1	6	4	4	1	5.68	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1989	SDN	NL	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	5	0	0	0	0	0	—
Away	2	0	0	0	0	0	—

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	5	4.1	5	3	3	1	6.23
Away	2	2.0	1	1	1	0	4.50

Last 7 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1989-09-14	SDP	ATL	—	0.0	3	3	3	0	0	0
1989-09-10	SDP	LAD	—	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0
1989-08-30	SDP	WSN	—	2.0	1	2	0	2	0	0
1989-08-27	SDP	NYN	—	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	0
1989-08-19	SDP	WSN	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1989-08-16	SDP	NYN	—	1.0	1	1	1	1	0	1
1989-08-10	SDP	HOU	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	7	0	0	1	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1989	SDN	P	7	0	0	1	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	7

Salary History

Year	Team	League	Salary
1989	SDN	NL	$68,000
Total Career Earnings			$68,000

Frequently Asked Questions about Dan Murphy

Was Dan Murphy a pitcher?: Yes. Dan Murphy pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 1 strikeouts.