Dale Murphy

CF/RF/1B · R/R · MLB · ACTIVE: 1976–1993 BORN: PORTLAND, USA
MVP ×2 All-Star ×7 Gold Glove ×5 Silver Slugger ×4
Career
2111 H · 398 HR · 1266 RBI · 161 SB
.265 AVG · .815 OPS · 2180 G
1993 Season
.143 AVG · 0 HR · 7 RBI · 0 SB
.224 OBP · .167 SLG · .391 OPS
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Dale Murphy was a center fielder in MLB. Across 2180 career games, with a .265 batting average and 398 home runs. This page covers season stats, team history, salary history, and career profile.

Deep Data

Full Career Record

Season-by-season performance, contract terms, and the complete archive.

Season-by-Season Batting
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Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1976 ATL 19 65 3 17 6 0 0 9 0 7 9 .262 .333 .354 .687
1977 ATL 18 76 5 24 8 1 2 14 0 0 8 .316 .316 .526 .842
1978 ATL 151 530 66 120 14 3 23 79 11 42 145 .226 .284 .394 .679
1979 ATL 104 384 53 106 7 2 21 57 6 38 67 .276 .340 .469 .809
1980 ATL 156 569 98 160 27 2 33 89 9 59 133 .281 .349 .510 .858
1981 ATL 104 369 43 91 12 1 13 50 14 44 72 .247 .325 .390 .716
1982 ATL 162 598 113 168 23 2 36 109 23 93 134 .281 .378 .507 .885
1983 ATL 162 589 131 178 24 4 36 121 30 90 110 .302 .393 .540 .933
1984 ATL 162 607 94 176 32 8 36 100 19 79 134 .290 .372 .547 .919
1985 ATL 162 616 118 185 32 2 37 111 10 90 141 .300 .388 .539 .927
1986 ATL 160 614 89 163 29 7 29 83 7 75 141 .265 .347 .477 .824
1987 ATL 159 566 115 167 27 1 44 105 16 115 136 .295 .417 .580 .997
1988 ATL 156 592 77 134 35 4 24 77 3 74 125 .226 .313 .421 .734
1989 ATL 154 574 60 131 16 0 20 84 3 65 142 .228 .306 .361 .667
1990 ATL 97 349 38 81 14 0 17 55 9 41 84 .232 .312 .418 .731
1990 PHI 57 214 22 57 9 1 7 28 0 20 46 .266 .328 .416 .744
1991 PHI 153 544 66 137 33 1 18 81 1 48 93 .252 .309 .415 .724
1992 PHI 18 62 5 10 1 0 2 7 0 1 13 .161 .175 .274 .449
1993 COL 26 42 1 6 1 0 0 7 0 5 15 .143 .224 .167 .391
Career Totals 2180 7960 1197 2111 350 39 398 1266 161 986 1748 .265 .346 .469 .815
Awards & Achievements
  • Gold Glove (5): 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986
  • Lou Gehrig Memorial Award (1): 1985
  • Most Valuable Player (2): 1982, 1983
  • Player of the Month (6): 1980, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986
  • Player of the Week (4): 1979, 1982, 1983, 1985
  • Roberto Clemente Award (1): 1988
  • Silver Slugger (4): 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985
  • TSN All-Star (4): 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985
  • TSN Player of the Year (2): 1982, 1983
All-Star Selections

1980, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987

Salary & Contract
Year Salary
1985$1,625,000
1986$1,825,000
1987$1,925,000
1988$2,000,000
1989$2,000,000
1990$2,000,000
1991$2,500,000
1992$2,500,000
1993$200,000

Career Total: $16,575,000 (9 seasons)

Average: $1,841,667

Salary data is available from 1985 onward.

TGN salary figures show base salary. Signing bonuses, accounting allocations, and luxury-tax values are listed separately where available.

Contract Detail

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Data: Lahman Baseball Database (CC BY-SA 4.0), Cot's Baseball Contracts, Retrosheet.