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.
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