Calvin Murray

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  1. Stephens, Ken (May 28, 1989). "Baseball's lack of blacks: faster sports, inner-city troubles steer them away from game". The Dallas Morning News. Sports Day section, page 1B. Murray, a senior at Dallas' W.T. White High School, will attend the University of Texas next fall on a baseball scholarship. But Murray, ranked the nation's No. 7 prospect by Baseball America, likely will be a high pick in the major league draft June 5.
  2. Hoynes, Paul (September 6, 1989). "Murray enters class; Indians are rebuffed". The Plain Dealer . p. 5G.
  3. "Allen's Kyler Murray follows in dad's footsteps at A&M". WFAA. May 28, 2014. Archived from the original on December 9, 2014. Retrieved May 6, 2015.
Calvin Murray
Center fielder
Born: (1971-07-30) July 30, 1971 (age 53)
Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
June 22, 1999, for the San Francisco Giants
Last MLB appearance
October 1, 2004, for the Chicago Cubs


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