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Interesting Questions, Facts and Information
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Interesting Questions, Facts, and Information
Eddie Murray
5. Murray played with the Orioles from 1977-1988, Dodgers 1989-1991, Mets in 1992 and 1993, Cleveland from 1994-1996, Baltimore again in 1996, then split time between Anaheim and LA in 1997.
What year did Eddie Murray first play in the majors? | Eddie Murray
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1977. Eddie was the 1977 AL Rookie of the Year with the Orioles with 173 hits and 27 home runs.
No. He was a runner-up in 1982 to Robin Yount, and 1983 to Cal Ripken. Murray was a three-time Gold Glove Winner from 1982-1984 as an Oriole first baseman.
8. 1978, 1981-1986, and 1991. All of those times were with the Orioles, except for 1991 as a Los Angeles Dodger.
What year did Murray lead in on-base percentage? | Eddie Murray
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1984. Murray had a .410 OBP that year, and led in walks with 107. Murray also played in all 162 games that year with Baltimore.
Switch . Murray was the first switch-hitter with at least 500 HR and 3000 hits (540 and 3255, respectively).
How many games did Murray play in throughout his career? | Eddie Murray
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3026. Murray started on fielded in 2995 of those games: 2413 at first base, 573 as DH, 6 at third base, 3 as the left-fielder, over 21 seasons in his career with 5 different teams.
Murray was second in 1990 with a .330 batting average. Who was first that year? | Eddie Murray
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Willie McGee. McGee batted .335 as a Cardinal that year before being traded to Oakland.
1516. His highest season total was 104 in 1977 as a rookie. He reached the 100 plateau again in his career.
In the strike-shortened season of 1981, Murray led the American league in RBIs. How many did he have? | Eddie Murray
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78. Eddie led the American League wearing an Oriole uniform that season. He was runner-up in 1985 with RBI's.
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