What years did Sean Murphy play?

Sean Murphy played in Major League Baseball from 2019 to 2026.

Was Sean Murphy a pitcher?

No. Sean Murphy was a position player (Catcher).

How many home runs did Sean Murphy hit?

Sean Murphy hit 94 career home runs with 466 hits.

Sean Murphy

Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2019-2026)

Active Player

AVG .228

HR 94

RBI 288

H 466

OPS .746

PIV 1,978

Position: Catcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 228 lb
Born: 10/4/1994 in Peekskill, NY, USA
MLB Debut: 2019-09-04
Awards: All-Star · Gold Glove

Full name: Sean Michael Murphy

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
619	2,045	271	466	112	3	94	288	1	238	580	.228	.323	.423	.746	1,978

Career AVG .228 vs. league average .246 across their career seasons — 7.2% below league average.

Career OBP .323 vs. league average .317 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .423 vs. league average .409 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS .746 vs. league average .726 across their career seasons — near league average.

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
2019	OAK	AL	20	53	14	13	5	0	4	8	0	6	16	.245	.252 (-3%)	.322 (+3%)	.434 (+30%)	.757 (+19%)	163.2
2020	OAK	AL	43	116	21	27	5	0	7	14	0	24	37	.233	.244 (-5%)	.321 (+13%)	.417 (+9%)	.739 (+11%)	284.2
2021	OAK	AL	119	393	47	85	23	0	17	59	0	40	114	.216	.243 (-11%)	.317 (-4%)	.410 (-2%)	.727 (-2%)	-140.8
2022	OAK	AL	148	537	67	134	37	2	18	66	1	56	124	.250	.242 (+3%)	.311 (+7%)	.394 (+8%)	.706 (+7%)	836.8
2023	ATL	NL	108	370	65	93	21	0	21	68	0	49	98	.251	.248 (+1%)	.320 (+14%)	.414 (+16%)	.734 (+15%)	1255.9
2024	ATL	NL	72	233	19	45	5	1	10	25	0	27	67	.193	.243 (-21%)	.312 (-9%)	.399 (-12%)	.711 (-11%)	-364.9
2025	ATL	NL	94	291	34	58	13	0	16	45	0	35	105	.199	.245 (-19%)	.315 (-5%)	.403 (+1%)	.718 (-1%)	-56.9
2026	ATL	NL	15	52	4	11	3	0	1	3	0	1	19	.212	.243 (-13%)	.318 (-29%)	.399 (-18%)	.717 (-23%)	0
Career · 8 seasons			619	2,045	271	466	112	3	94	288	1	238	580	.228	—	—	—	—	1,978

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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
11	33	4	7	0	0	2	4	2	8	.212

Playoff Batting by Year

Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
2024	NLWC2	ATL	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000
2023	NLDS1	ATL	2	7	0	2	0	0	0	2	.286
2020	ALDS2	OAK	4	14	1	2	1	2	0	3	.143
2020	ALWC4	OAK	3	8	3	3	1	2	2	1	.375
2019	ALWC	OAK	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000

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	298	975	121	209	36	123	.214
Away	306	1018	146	246	57	162	.242

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO
2025-09-06	ATL	SEA	L	4	0	0	0	0	0	2
2025-09-02	ATL	CHC	L	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
2025-09-01	ATL	CHC	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2025-08-31	ATL	PHI	W	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
2025-08-30	ATL	PHI	L	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
2025-08-29	ATL	PHI	L	3	1	1	1	0	0	0
2025-08-26	ATL	MIA	W	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
2025-08-24	ATL	NYN	W	3	1	2	0	2	1	1
2025-08-23	ATL	NYN	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
2025-08-20	ATL	CHW	W	3	0	0	0	0	0	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
C	536	509	4508	189	34	20

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2019	OAK	C	18	13	151	4	1	0
2020	OAK	C	43	39	334	14	2	1
2021	OAK	C	112	104	873	42	6	6
2022	OAK	C	116	116	878	40	8	4
2023	ATL	C	102	98	919	30	10	2
2024	ATL	C	69	67	709	27	5	3
2025	ATL	C	76	72	644	32	2	4

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Catcher	536
Designated Hitter	49

Awards & Honors

Year	Award	Notes
2023	Player of the Week	Week of 2023-05-06
2023	TSN All-Star	C
2021	Gold Glove	C

Award Voting History

Year	Award	League	Finish	Points Won	Points Max	Votes First
2022	Most Valuable Player	AL	22th	1.0	420	0
2020	Rookie of the Year	AL	4th	7.0	150	0

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Frequently Asked Questions about Sean Murphy

What years did Sean Murphy play?: Sean Murphy played in Major League Baseball from 2019 to 2026.
Was Sean Murphy a pitcher?: No. Sean Murphy was a position player (Catcher).
How many home runs did Sean Murphy hit?: Sean Murphy hit 94 career home runs with 466 hits.