Red Murray
Professional Baseball Player with Giants
Born
March 4th, 1884
141 years ago
Died
1958
67 years ago — 74 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played Major League Baseball from 1908 to 1926. Primarily played for the New York Giants as an outfielder. Contributed to the team's success and helped secure the National League pennant in 1911. Had a career batting average of .291, showcasing strong hitting skills throughout his tenure in the league.
Played for the New York Giants
Secured National League pennant in 1911
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