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David Murphy
AVG HR RBI
.215 5 16
Team: TexasHt / Wt: 6-4 / 210 NFBC ADP: 252.52
Position: LFBorn: 10/18/1981 Birthplace: Houston, Texas
Bats/Throws: L/L Draft: 1st Round by Red Sox (2003)


Latest News
Jan. 21 11:09 AM PT12:09 PM MT1:09 PM CT2:09 PM ET14:09 ET19:09 GMT3:09 CST12:09 PM MST2:09 PM EST2:39 PM VEN23:09 UAE1:09 PM CT-Murphy has agreed to a $5.78 million, one-year contract with the Texas Rangers.
Analysis: The deal Monday came three days after Murphy and the team exchanged salary arbitration figures. They agreed in the middle after Murphy sought $6.5 million and the team offered $5.05 million. Murphy hit .304 with 15 homers and 61 RBIs in 147 games last year. He was sixth in the AL with a .380 on-base percentage.
Sep. 13 3:07 PM PT4:07 PM MT5:07 PM CT6:07 PM ET18:07 ET22:07 GMT6:07 CST3:07 PM MST5:07 PM EST5:37 PM VEN2:07 UAE (+1)5:07 PM CT-Murphy had three hits Wednesday in a 5-2 win over Cleveland.
Analysis: Murphy's effort gave him a career-high 123 this season.
Sep. 3 1:46 PM PT2:46 PM MT3:46 PM CT4:46 PM ET16:46 ET20:46 GMT4:46 CST1:46 PM MST3:46 PM EST4:16 PM VEN0:46 UAE (+1)3:46 PM CT-Murphy had a solid fantasy effort Sunday in an 8-3 win over the Tribe.
Analysis: Murphy had three hits and three RBIs with a solo homer. He next faces the Royals in a four-game set.
Aug. 22 2:37 PM PT3:37 PM MT4:37 PM CT5:37 PM ET17:37 ET21:37 GMT5:37 CST2:37 PM MST4:37 PM EST5:07 PM VEN1:37 UAE (+1)4:37 PM CT-Murphy went 1 for 4 on Tuesday in a 5-3 loss to Baltimore.
Analysis: He went 10 for 19 with a homer and three doubles and six RBI in his previous five games.
Aug. 20 2:39 PM PT3:39 PM MT4:39 PM CT5:39 PM ET17:39 ET21:39 GMT5:39 CST2:39 PM MST4:39 PM EST5:09 PM VEN1:39 UAE (+1)4:39 PM CT-Murphy had three hits to help the Texas Rangers beat the slumping Toronto Blue Jays 11-2 on Sunday.
Analysis: Murphy is a quality fantasy option with his .306 average if owners obtained his services cheaply. The Baylor product is at .354 in August.
Aug. 17 3:03 PM PT4:03 PM MT5:03 PM CT6:03 PM ET18:03 ET22:03 GMT6:03 CST3:03 PM MST5:03 PM EST5:33 PM VEN2:03 UAE (+1)5:03 PM CT-Murphy had three hits and the Rangers avoided a four-game sweep in a matchup of AL division leaders, rallying past the New York Yankees 10-6 Thursday.
Analysis: Murphy is batting .245 on the road compared to .358 in Arlington.
Aug. 14 1:08 PM PT2:08 PM MT3:08 PM CT4:08 PM ET16:08 ET20:08 GMT4:08 CST1:08 PM MST3:08 PM EST3:38 PM VEN0:08 UAE (+1)3:08 PM CT-Murphy finally went deep again Monday in an 8-2 loss to the Yanks.
Analysis: Murphy's last homer was June 27, a drought that has hurt fantasy owners despite his impressive .301 average.
June 28 2:43 PM PT3:43 PM MT4:43 PM CT5:43 PM ET17:43 ET21:43 GMT5:43 CST2:43 PM MST4:43 PM EST5:13 PM VEN1:43 UAE (+1)4:43 PM CT-Murphy went 4-for-5 with two home runs and matched his career high with five RBIs to make a winner out of Roy Oswalt in the Texas Rangers' 13-9 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Wednesday night.
Analysis: Murphy matched a career high he set June 11, 2008, at Kansas City. It was the fourth multihomer game of his career.
June 19 2:27 PM PT3:27 PM MT4:27 PM CT5:27 PM ET17:27 ET21:27 GMT5:27 CST2:27 PM MST4:27 PM EST4:57 PM VEN1:27 UAE (+1)4:27 PM CT-Murphy's two-run single in the first inning held up as the Texas Rangers beat the San Diego Padres 2-1 Monday night for their fourth straight victory.
Analysis: Murphy is 10 for 19 (.526) with eight RBIs over his last six games. He's hitting .282 with 25 RBIs this season.
June 13 10:26 AM PT11:26 AM MT12:26 PM CT1:26 PM ET13:26 ET17:26 GMT1:26 CST10:26 AM MST12:26 PM EST12:56 PM VEN21:26 UAE12:26 PM CT-Murphy finished a triple shy of the cycle and drove in two runs during a 9-1 win over Arizona on Tuesday night.
Analysis: Murphy, hitting .263 this season, was 1 for 11 (.091) over his previous five games.
May 20 7:10 PM PT8:10 PM MT9:10 PM CT10:10 PM ET22:10 ET2:10 GMT10:10 CST7:10 PM MST9:10 PM EST9:40 PM VEN6:10 UAE (+1)9:10 PM CT-Murphy hit a three-run homer in Saturday's 6-5 loss to Houston.
Analysis: Murphy has one hit in each of the last four games.
May 5 11:39 AM PT12:39 PM MT1:39 PM CT2:39 PM ET14:39 ET18:39 GMT2:39 CST11:39 AM MST1:39 PM EST2:09 PM VEN22:39 UAE1:39 PM CT-Murphy had two hits in a 6-3 loss to Cleveland on Friday.
Analysis: Murphy has four hits in his last nine at-bats.
May 2 10:03 AM PT11:03 AM MT12:03 PM CT1:03 PM ET13:03 ET17:03 GMT1:03 CST10:03 AM MST12:03 PM EST12:33 PM VEN21:03 UAE12:03 PM CT-Murphy had two hits for the Rangers in Tuesday's 8-7 loss at Toronto.
Analysis: Murphy ended a 0 for 11 slide.
Apr. 22 5:32 PM PT6:32 PM MT7:32 PM CT8:32 PM ET20:32 ET0:32 GMT8:32 CST5:32 PM MST7:32 PM EST8:02 PM VEN4:32 UAE (+1)7:32 PM CT-Murphy drove in two runs in Saturday's 3-2 loss to Detroit.
Analysis: Murphy had drive in three runs in the first 12 games this season.
Apr. 11 12:16 PM PT1:16 PM MT2:16 PM CT3:16 PM ET15:16 ET19:16 GMT3:16 CST12:16 PM MST2:16 PM EST2:46 PM VEN23:16 UAE2:16 PM CT-Murphy had three hits and drove in the only run during a 1-0 victory over Seattle on Tuesday night.
Analysis: Murphy is 8 for 15 (.533) with four doubles and two RBIs during the first five games this season.
Apr. 9 2:35 PM PT3:35 PM MT4:35 PM CT5:35 PM ET17:35 ET21:35 GMT5:35 CST2:35 PM MST4:35 PM EST5:05 PM VEN1:35 UAE (+1)4:35 PM CT-Murphy was 2 for 3 with a solo homer in Sunday's 5-0 win over the White Sox.
Analysis: Murphy is 5 for 9 with three extra-base hits this season.

Regular Season

Hitting Statistics
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG SSX
2006 Bos 20 22 4 5 1 0 1 2 4 4 0 0 .227 .346 .409 $8.50
2007 Bos 3 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 1.500 $1.00
2007 Tex 43 103 16 35 12 1 2 14 7 19 0 0 .340 .382 .534 $38.00
2007 Tot 46 105 17 36 12 2 2 14 7 20 0 0 .343 .384 .552 $39.00
2008 Tex 108 415 64 114 28 3 15 74 31 70 7 2 .275 .321 .465 $160.00
2009 Tex 128 432 61 116 24 1 17 57 49 106 9 4 .269 .338 .447 $163.00
2010 Tex 138 419 54 122 26 2 12 65 45 71 14 2 .291 .358 .449 $162.00
2011 Tex 120 404 46 111 14 2 11 46 33 61 11 6 .275 .328 .401 $134.50
2012 Tex 147 457 65 139 29 3 15 61 54 74 10 5 .304 .380 .479 $179.50
2013 Tex 42 135 14 29 6 1 5 16 11 23 0 3 .215 .272 .385 $40.00
Career 749 2389 325 672 140 14 78 335 234 429 51 22 .281 .343 .450  

Postseason

Hitting Statistics
Year Team Round G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG
2010 Tex Total 11 27 6 5 1 0 1 3 5 8 0 0 .185 .313 .333
    2 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .143 .143 .143
    LCS 6 13 6 3 1 0 1 2 4 4 0 0 .231 .412 .538
    WS 3 7 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 .143 .250 .143
2011 Tex Total 15 41 5 13 3 1 0 3 8 6 1 0 .317 .429 .439
    3 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 .333 .429 .333
    LCS 5 17 4 7 2 1 0 3 3 2 1 0 .412 .500 .647
    WS 7 18 1 4 1 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 .222 .364 .278
2012 Tex Total 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
    1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
Career 27 70 11 18 4 1 1 6 13 14 1 0 .257 .373 .386


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