Loading AI tools
American baseball player and umpire (1865–1922) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jeremiah J. "Miah" Murray (January 1, 1865 – January 11, 1922) was an American catcher in Major League Baseball for four seasons, then umpired full-time for one season.[1] In his career, he played with four different teams: the Providence Grays in 1884, the Louisville Colonels in 1885), the Washington Nationals in 1888, and the Washington Senators in 1891.[1] His career totals include 34 games played, 120 at bats, and 17 hits for a .142 batting average.[1]
Miah Murray | |
---|---|
Catcher/Umpire | |
Born: Boston, Massachusetts | January 1, 1865|
Died: January 11, 1922 57) Boston, Massachusetts | (aged|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
May 17, 1884, for the Providence Grays | |
Last MLB appearance | |
October 3, 1891, for the Washington Senators | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .142 |
Runs scored | 6 |
Games played | 34 |
Stats at Baseball Reference | |
Teams | |
Later, he became a full-time umpire for the National League in 1895 when he officiated in 112 games.[1] He also is credited with umpiring one game in 1900, five games in 1905, and three games in 1910. He is also credited with seven ejections during the 1895 season.[1] Murray died at the age of 57 in his hometown of Boston, Massachusetts, and is interred at Holyhood Cemetery in Brookline, Massachusetts.[1]
Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.
Every time you click a link to Wikipedia, Wiktionary or Wikiquote in your browser's search results, it will show the modern Wikiwand interface.
Wikiwand extension is a five stars, simple, with minimum permission required to keep your browsing private, safe and transparent.