| Dan Murphy | |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | |
| Born:September 18, 1964 Artesia, California | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| August 10, 1989, for the San Diego Padres | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 14, 1989, for the San Diego Padres | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 0–0 |
| ERA | 5.68 |
| Strikeouts | 1 |
| Teams | |
Daniel Lee Murphy (born September 18,1964) is former Major League Baseball pitcher. Murphy played for the San Diego Padres in 1989. He batted and threw right-handed.
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In Major League Baseball (MLB), the 30–30 club is the group of batters who have collected thirty home runs and thirty stolen bases in a single season. Ken Williams was the first to achieve this, doing so in 1922. He remained the sole member of the club for 34 years until Willie Mays achieved consecutive 30–30 seasons in 1956 and 1957. Bobby Bonds became the club's fourth member in 1969 and became the first player in MLB history to reach the 30–30 club on three occasions and ultimately on five occasions, subsequently achieving the milestone in 1973, 1975, 1977 and 1978. He remained the only player to accomplish this until 1997, when his son Barry Bonds achieved his fifth 30–30 season. The most recent player to reach the milestone is Cedric Mullins, who achieved the feat during the 2021 season.
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Sean Michael Murphy is an American professional baseball catcher for the Atlanta Braves of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Oakland Athletics. Murphy made his MLB debut in 2019 with the Athletics and won a Gold Glove Award in 2021. In 2023, his first year with Atlanta, he made his first All-Star Game.