Robert Murphy Explained

Robert, Rob, Bob or Bobby Murphy may refer to:

Sports

Baseball

• Bob Murphy (pitcher) (1866–1904), American baseball pitcher
• Bob Murphy (sportscaster) (1924–2004), American sports announcer
• Rob Murphy (born 1960), American retired baseball player

Ice hockey

• Robert Ronald Murphy or Ron Murphy (1933–2014), Canadian ice hockey player
• Bob Murphy (ice hockey) (born 1951), Canadian retired professional ice hockey player
• Rob Murphy (ice hockey) (born 1969), Canadian retired ice hockey player

Other sports

• Bobby Murphy (soccer), soccer coach
• Robert M. Murphy (died 1925), American football administrator
• Irish Bob Murphy (1922–1961), American light heavyweight boxer
• Bob Murphy (golfer) (born 1943), American PGA winning golfer
• Bob Murphy (rower) (born 1950), New Zealand representative rower
• Rob Murphy (basketball) (born 1973), American basketball executive and former coach
• Rob Murphy (gridiron football) (born 1977), American former professional gridiron football player
• Robert Murphy (footballer) (born 1982), Australian rules footballer with the Western Bulldogs

Politics

• Robert S. Murphy (1861–1912), American politician, Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania, 1907–1911
• Robert Murphy (Australian politician) (1876–1966)
• Robert Daniel Murphy (1894–1978), American diplomat
• Robert F. Murphy (politician) (1899–1976), American retired Democratic politician, Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts, 1957–1961
• Bob Murphy (politician), 2011 elected mayor of Lakewood, Colorado

Others

• Bobby Murphy (businessman) (born 1988), American billionaire co-founder of Snapchat
• Bob Murphy (musician), Canadian jazz pianist
• Robert C. Murphy (judge) (1926–2000), American lawyer and judge
• Robert Cushman Murphy (1887–1973), American ornithologist
• Robert F. Murphy (anthropologist) (1924–1990), American anthropologist
• Robert F. Murphy (computational biologist), professor of computational biology at Carnegie Mellon University
• Robert P. Murphy (born 1976), American Austrian School economist and libertarian
• Robert Murphy (mathematician), Irish mathematician
• Robert C. Murphy (colonel), American colonel in the Union Army during the American Civil War
• Robert L. Murphy, American infectious disease physician and professor of medicine
• Robert Murphy (cinematographer) (born 1970), American cinematographer, see In Search of a Midnight Kiss and Meet Me in Montenegro
• Robert Murphy (producer), British TV writer and producer, see Murder City, DCI Banks or Losing Gemma
• Robert William Murphy (1902–1971), American author, Saturday Evening Post, winner of the Dutton Animal Book Award