Ed Murray
Born: 5/8/1895 in Mystic, CT, USA
Died: 11/8/1970 in Cheyenne, WY, USA
MLB Debut: 1917-06-24 | Final Game: 1917-06-24
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'6" | Weight: 145 lbs
Full name: Edward Francis Murray
Biography
Ed Murray was a professional baseball player born in 1895, whose brief career in Major League Baseball lasted for a single day on June 24, 1917. He played as a position player, marking his place in baseball history through this one game appearance. Unfortunately, Murray did not record any hits, runs, or RBIs, finishing his career with a batting average of 0.0. His time in the major leagues was fleeting, as he participated in just one game without contributing statistically.
Murray's career unfolded during the early years of the 20th century, a period characterized by the evolution of the game as players adapted to new strategies and an increasing emphasis on pitching and defense. Although his time on the field was limited, he remains a part of the tapestry of baseball history, representing the countless players who aspired to reach the major leagues, even if only for a moment. His story serves as a reminder of the challenges and aspirations that define the journey of professional athletes.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1917 | SLA | AL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1917 | SLA | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Shortstop | 1 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity College | Hartford | CT | 1915, 1916, 1917 |