No matter, I had a Murphy poster hanging on my wall for much of my adolescence. Every day, I checked the box scores for his daily performance and waited to see his highlights on the 10 o’clock news.

ABOUT DALE MURPHY. Age » 63. Residence » Alpine. A legend of the game » A two-time NL MVP, Murphy hit 398 career home runs from 1976 to 1993. Murphy had 2,111 career hits and 1,266 RBIs.

One of the most feared hitters of his era, Dale Murphy won back-to-back NL MVP awards in 1982 and '83; Murphy also won four Silver Sluggers, five Gold Gloves and the Roberto Clemente Award ...

Blessed with a keen batting eye, Murphy also had more total bases during the decade of the ‘80s than any other player – including George Brett, Robin Yount, Paul Molitor, and Dave Winfield.

Dale Murphy and his wife received text messages this week from a former Braves publicist that began: “30 years since one of the most depressing days in Atlanta Braves history…” ...

On August 3, 1990, the Atlanta Braves traded Dale Murphy to the Philadelphia Phillies for Jeff Parrett, Jim Vatcher and Victor Rosario. Do not look on baseball-reference.com for what those three ...

Morristown, TN — Former Braves outfielder Dale Murphy is one of the most beloved players in the franchise’s history, and this past weekend he was in Morristown at the Grovewood Museum. While ...

Braves Franchise History 1948 - Boston’s Johnny Sain becomes the National League’s first 11-game winner as he defeats Robin Roberts and the Phillies. Alvin Dark has three hits in the win and extends ...

On Monday, we learned of a 12-page brochure supporting Juan Gonzalez’s Hall of Fame candidacy that’s currently making the rounds.. As it turns out, the pitch for fellow two-time MVP Dale Murphy is a ...

TORONTO — Dale Murphy still has plenty of memories from the Braves’ surprising 13-0 run to start the 1982 season. Of the playoffs-like atmosphere around the team and “incredible buzz” in ...