Billy Murphy (baseball) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Billy Murphy |
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| Outfielder | |||
| Born: May 7, 1944 Pineville, Louisiana |
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| April 16, 1966, for the New York Mets | |||
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| September 5, 1966, for the New York Mets | |||
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| Batting average | .230 | ||
| Home runs | 3 | ||
| RBI | 13 | ||
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William Eugene Murphy (born May 7, 1944) is a former Major League Baseball outfielder. He played in 84 games for the New York Mets in 1966, mostly as a center fielder and a pinch hitter. He had a batting average of .230 in 135 at bats, with 3 home runs and 13 runs batted in.
Murphy signed with the New York Yankees as an amateur free agent in 1962. He was drafted by the Mets after the 1965 season in the Rule 5 Draft, after four seasons in the Yankees minor league system.
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