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A second baseman for the Athletics' early champions, Murphy yielded the position to Eddie Collins in 1909. He batted a career-high .329 in 1911. An expert sign stealer, he was a favorite of Connie Mack and his hometown Philadelphia fans, but he deserted them as his career was ending to join the Federal League. (JK)