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Dwayne Murphy

1978–1989  ·  Bats L  ·  Throws R  ·  6'1", 185 lb  ·  b. 1955 Merced, CA

Also in Triple-A

Career 1,360 G · 1,069 H · 166 HR · 609 RBI · .246 AVG

Seasons leading his league
7
6 best in baseball 1 league only
18 Top-5 finishes
5 Title seasons
2 Categories led
1980 Best season

Spanning 1980–1984, peaking at 2 titles in 1980.

Led in Outfield Range Factor for 4 straight seasons (1980–1983) — his longest run atop any category.

All-Time Standing

Against every player since 1871

Among league leaders

  • 803rd League titles 7
  • 388th Best in baseball 6
  • 1,689th Top-5 finishes 18

Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.

Career leaderboards

All-time career totals, top 500 per category.

Where He Led

led all of MLB   led his league
Category Titles Best Streak Seasons
Outfield Range Factor 4 1st 4 yrs (1980–1983) 1980 3.29 1982 3.17 1983 3.00 1981 AL 3.13 1984 #2
Outfield Putouts 3 1st — 1980 507 1982 452 1984 474 1981 #2
Outfield Fielding Percentage — #3 — 1980 #3
Outfield Assists — #2 — 1984 #2
Walks — #2 — 1981 #2
Home Runs — #3 — 1984 #3

Title Seasons

5 seasons with at least one title

Batting

12 seasons
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
1978 OAK AL 60 52 15 10 2 0 0 5 7 14 0 .192 .279 .231 .509
1979 OAK AL 121 388 57 99 10 4 11 40 84 80 15 .255 .387 .387 .773
1980 OAK AL 159 573 86 157 18 2 13 68 102 96 26 .274 .384 .380 .764
1981 OAK AL 107 390 58 98 10 3 15 60 73 91 10 .251 .369 .408 .777
1982 OAK AL 151 543 84 129 15 1 27 94 94 122 26 .238 .349 .418 .767
1983 OAK AL 130 471 55 107 17 2 17 75 62 105 7 .227 .314 .380 .694
1984 OAK AL 153 559 93 143 18 2 33 88 74 111 4 .256 .342 .472 .814
1985 OAK AL 152 523 77 122 21 3 20 59 84 123 4 .233 .340 .400 .740
1986 OAK AL 98 329 50 83 11 3 9 39 56 80 3 .252 .364 .386 .750
1987 OAK AL 82 219 39 51 7 0 8 35 58 61 4 .233 .388 .374 .762
1988 DET AL 49 144 14 36 5 0 4 19 24 26 1 .250 .361 .368 .729
1989 PHI NL 98 156 20 34 5 0 9 27 29 44 0 .218 .341 .423 .764
Career — — 1,360 4,347 648 1,069 139 20 166 609 747 953 100 .246 .356 .402 .757

Fielding

4 positions
Year Team Lg Pos GGSINN POAEDPTC FLD%RF
1978 OAK AL OF 45 7 149.0 49 1 0 1 50 1.000 1.11
1979 OAK AL OF 118 117 1011.2 322 10 4 0 336 .988 2.81
1980 OAK AL OF 158 156 1404.2 507 13 5 0 525 .990 3.29
1981 OAK AL OF 106 106 954.0 326 6 5 0 337 .985 3.13
1982 OAK AL OF 147 144 1299.2 452 14 8 3 474 .983 3.17
SS 1 1 9.0 0 4 0 0 4 1.000 4.00
1983 OAK AL OF 124 121 1044.1 365 7 8 0 380 .979 3.00
1984 OAK AL OF 153 151 1283.0 474 14 6 2 494 .988 3.19
1985 OAK AL OF 150 146 1298.0 432 6 5 1 443 .989 2.92
1986 OAK AL OF 97 93 819.2 276 6 2 3 284 .993 2.91
1987 OAK AL OF 79 70 602.2 185 1 3 0 189 .984 2.35
1B 1 0 1.0 2 0 0 0 2 1.000 2.00
2B 1 0 1.0 0 1 0 0 1 1.000 1.00
1988 DET AL OF 43 39 345.0 122 1 0 0 123 1.000 2.86
1989 PHI NL OF 52 36 303.2 69 1 1 1 71 .986 1.35
Career — — OF 1,272 1,186 10515.1 3,579 80 47 11 3,706 .987 2.88
— — 1B 1 0 1.0 2 0 0 0 2 1.000 2.00
— — 2B 1 0 1.0 0 1 0 0 1 1.000 1.00
— — SS 1 1 9.0 0 4 0 0 4 1.000 4.00