Danny Murtaugh Stats

Danny Murtaugh was born on Monday, October 8, 1917, in Chester, Pennsylvania. Murtaugh was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on July 6, 1941, with the Philadelphia Phillies. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Danny Murtaugh baseball stats page.

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Danny Murtaugh

Danny Murtaugh Autograph on a 1961 Topps (#223)

Danny Murtaugh Autograph on a 1961 Topps (#223)
 

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Birth Name:   Daniel Edward Murtaugh
Nickname:   Danny
Born On:   10-08-1917  (Libra)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Chester, Pennsylvania
Year of Death Data Died On:   12-02-1976 (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Chester, Pennsylvania
Cemetery:   SS. Peter & Paul Cemetery, Springfield, Pennsylvania
High School:   Chester High School (Chester, PA)
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-09   Player Weight Chart Weight:   165
First Game:   07-06-1941 (Age 23)
Last Game:   09-06-1951
Draft:   Not Applicable
Danny Murtaugh

Danny Murtaugh Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- - Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Danny Murtaugh

Danny Murtaugh Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1941 24 Phillies 85 347 34 76 8 1 0 0 11 26 - 31 1 - 1 3 .219 .275 .248
1942 25 Phillies 144 506 48 122 16 4 0 0 27 49 - 39 21 - 2 13 .241 .311 .289
1943 26 Phillies 113 451 65 123 17 4 1 0 35 57 - 23 10 - 2 9 .273 .357 .335
1946 29 Phillies 6 19 1 4 1 0 1 0 3 2 - 2 0 - 0 0 .211 .286 .421
1947 30 Braves 3 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 2 0 - 0 0 .125 .222 .125
1948 31 Pirates 146 514 56 149 21 5 1 1 71 60 - 40 4 - 1 8 .290 .365 .356
1949 32 Pirates 75 236 16 48 7 2 2 0 24 29 - 17 3 - 0 2 .203 .291 .275
1950 33 Pirates 118 367 34 108 20 5 2 0 37 47 - 42 1 - 1 8 .294 .376 .392
1951 34 Pirates 77 151 9 30 7 0 1 0 11 16 - 19 2 - 2 6 .199 .284 .265
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
9 Years 767 2,599 263 661 97 21 8 1 219 287 - 215 42 - 9 49 .254 .331 .317
Danny Murtaugh

Danny Murtaugh Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1941 Phillies 2B 85 84 2,103 491 5.8 480 233 247 11 49 n/a n/a n/a .978 6.16
1941 Phillies SS 1 0 - 1 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
1942 Phillies 2B 32 27 654 192 6.0 184 86 98 8 15 n/a n/a n/a .958 7.60
1942 Phillies 3B 53 54 1,065 202 3.8 187 84 103 15 14 n/a n/a n/a .926 4.74
1942 Phillies SS 60 57 1,344 328 5.5 308 132 176 20 32 n/a n/a n/a .939 6.19
1943 Phillies 2B 113 113 2,982 684 6.1 666 321 345 18 76 n/a n/a n/a .974 6.03
1946 Phillies 2B 6 6 117 24 4.0 23 13 10 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .958 5.31
1947 Braves 2B 2 2 54 13 6.5 13 7 6 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 6.50
1947 Braves 3B 2 0 - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1948 Pirates 2B 146 144 402 804 5.5 787 375 412 17 95 n/a n/a n/a .979 52.86
1949 Pirates 2B 74 66 1,620 394 5.3 384 202 182 10 58 n/a n/a n/a .975 6.40
1950 Pirates 2B 108 106 2,640 579 5.4 565 273 292 14 84 n/a n/a n/a .976 5.78
1951 Pirates 2B 65 33 1,056 230 3.5 223 110 113 7 35 n/a n/a n/a .970 5.70
1951 Pirates 3B 3 0 30 5 1.7 4 0 4 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .800 3.60
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
2B Totals 631 581 11,628 3,411 5.4 3,325 1,620 1,705 86 413 n/a n/a n/a .975 7.72
SS Totals 61 57 1,344 329 5.4 309 133 176 20 32 n/a n/a n/a .939 6.21
3B Totals 58 54 1,095 207 3.6 191 84 107 16 14 n/a n/a n/a .923 4.71
9 Years 750 692 14,067 3,947 5.3 3,825 1,837 1,988 122 459 n/a n/a n/a .969 7.34
Danny Murtaugh

Danny Murtaugh Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1941 Phillies 18 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 11.2 31.5 - - -
1942 Phillies 13 - - 2 2 n/a 0.0 13.0 18.7 - - -
1943 Phillies 4 - - 0 0 n/a 451.0 19.6 12.9 - - -
1946 Phillies 0 - - 0 0 n/a 19.0 9.5 6.3 - - -
1947 Braves 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 4.0 0.0 - - -
1948 Pirates 10 - - 0 0 n/a 514.0 12.9 7.2 - - -
1949 Pirates 2 - - 1 0 n/a 118.0 13.9 9.8 - - -
1950 Pirates 2 - - 11 0 n/a 183.5 8.7 9.9 - - -
1951 Pirates 0 0 .000 13 0 n/a 151.0 7.9 13.7 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
9 Years 49 0 1.000 27 2 n/a 324.9 12.1 11.9 - - -
Danny Murtaugh

Danny Murtaugh Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1941 Philadelphia Phillies 16 Undetermined - -
1942 Philadelphia Phillies 27 Undetermined - -
1943 Philadelphia Phillies 1 Undetermined - -
1946 Philadelphia Phillies 9 Undetermined - -
1947 Boston Braves 15 Undetermined - -
1948 Pittsburgh Pirates 7 Undetermined - -
1949 Pittsburgh Pirates 7 Undetermined - -
1950 Pittsburgh Pirates 7 Undetermined - -
1951 Pittsburgh Pirates 7 Undetermined - -


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