Ed Murphy

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Ed Murphy
Edward Joseph Murphy
Bat/Throw:	R/R
Height:	5' 11"
Weight:	190
Born:	1918-8-23 at Joliet, IL (US)
Died:	1991-12-10 at Joliet, IL (US)
Interred:	St. John Cemetery in Joliet, IL (US)

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Ed Murphy was a professional player and manager.

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Contents 1 Profile 1.1 Personal 1.2 Achievements 1.3 Outside of baseball 2 Sources

Profile

Personal

• Resided in Joliet, Illinois in 1953.
• Self-identified as being of Irish ancestry.
• Son of Frank Murphy.

Achievements

• Led the 1939 Middle Atlantic League in batting average with .375.
• Hit three home runs in one game in 1939.

Outside of baseball

• Served in the U. S. Army for three years.

Sources

• 1953 Pioneer League Index (Second Edition).