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Jan 4, 2012 · For more than a decade, Danny Murphy was one of the best and most powerful hitters in the American League, a fine fielder with a strong arm, a savvy base runner, and a pioneer in the art of sign stealing.
Danny Murphy, a second baseman early in his career and an outfielder later in his career, was a 16-year major leaguer who played mostly with the Philadelphia Athletics of Connie Mack. They won the World Series three times and the pennant two other times while he was with them.
Endowed with natural athletic ability, Danny showcased his physical skills on the baseball diamond when he began playing for the baseball team sponsored by the mill where he was employed in 1897. During the spring of 1900 Murphy joined the Norwich Witches, a minor league baseball team as a second baseman in the Connecticut League.
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Daniel Francis Murphy (born August 23, 1942), is a retired American professional baseball player who played pitcher and outfielder in the Major Leagues from 1960 to 1962 and in 1969–1970 for the Chicago Cubs and Chicago White Sox.
Danny Murphy. Positions: Pitcher and Outfielder. Bats: Left • Throws: Right. 5-11, 185lb (180cm, 83kg) Born: August 23, 1942 in Beverly, MA. High School: Debut: June 18, 1960 (Age 17-300d, 11,737th in major league history) vs. CIN 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB. Last Game: (Age 28-039d)
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Daniel Francis Murphy (born August 23, 1942 in Beverly, MA), is a retired professional baseball player who played pitcher and outfielder in the Major Leagues from 1960 to 1962 and in 1969–1970 for the Chicago Cubs and Chicago White Sox.
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Daniel Francis Murphy (born August 23, 1942), is a retired American professional baseball player who played pitcher and outfielder in the Major Leagues from 1960 to 1962 and in 1969–1970 for the Chicago Cubs and Chicago White Sox.