Mitchell Murray Explained

Mitchell Murray
Position:Catcher
Birth Date:January 28, 1896
Birth Place:Wyoming, Ohio
Death Place:Dayton, Ohio
Bats:Right
Throws:Right
Debutleague:Negro league baseball
Debutyear:1919
Debutteam:Dayton Marcos
Finalyear:1932
Finalteam:Indianapolis ABCs
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Mitchell Murray (January 28, 1896  - August 12, 1940), sometimes listed as "Mitchell Murphy", was an American Negro league catcher between 1919 and 1932.

A native of Wyoming, Ohio, Murray made his Negro leagues debut in 1919 with the Dayton Marcos. He enjoyed a long career with several teams, including the St. Louis Stars and Chicago American Giants, and finished his career with the Indianapolis ABCs in 1931 and 1932.[1] [2] Murray died in Dayton, Ohio in 1940 at age 44.

External links

and Baseball-Reference Black Baseball stats and Seamheads

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mitchell Murray . seamheads.com . October 7, 2020.
  2. Web site: Mitch Murphy . baseball-reference.com . October 7, 2020.