Edward Francis Murray (May 8, 1895 – November 8, 1970), born in Mystic, Connecticut, was an American
Major League Baseball
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shortstop
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who played in one game for the
St. Louis Browns
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on June 24, . He
struck out in his only at bat.
Murray stood only 5 feet and 6 inches tall, yet he was known for his power during his brief time in the MLB.
Murray died in
Cheyenne, Wyoming
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on November 8, 1970.
External links
Baseball Reference.com
References
1895 births
1970 deaths
St. Louis Browns players
20th-century American sportsmen
Baseball players from New London County, Connecticut
People from Mystic, Connecticut
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