Tom Murphy (pitcher)

Tom Murphy
Pitcher
Born: (1945-12-30) December 30, 1945 (age 71) Cleveland, Ohio
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
June 13, 1968, for the California Angels
Last MLB appearance
May 8, 1979, for the Toronto Blue Jays
MLB statistics
Win–loss record	68–101
Strikeouts	621
Earned run average	3.78
Saves	59
Teams
California Angels (1968–1972) Kansas City Royals (1972) St. Louis Cardinals (1973) Milwaukee Brewers (1974–1976) Boston Red Sox (1976–1977) Toronto Blue Jays (1977–1979)
Career highlights and awards
Led AL in Games Finished (66) in 1974

Thomas Andrew Murphy (born December 30, 1945, in Cleveland, Ohio) is a former professional baseball pitcher who played twelve seasons for the California Angels, Kansas City Royals, St. Louis Cardinals, Milwaukee Brewers, Boston Red Sox, and Toronto Blue Jays of Major League Baseball.

He was one of only two American League pitchers to get a hit during the 1974 season. He got a single on June 12 in a 4–3 loss to the Kansas City Royals;Ferguson Jenkins, the other pitcher, recorded a hit on October 2 against the Minnesota Twins while with the Texas Rangers.

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