Miah Murray

Miah Murray
Catcher/Umpire
Born: January 1, 1865(1865-01-01) Boston, Massachusetts
Died: January 11, 1922(1922-01-11) (aged 57) Boston, Massachusetts
Batted: Right	Threw: Right
MLB debut
May 17, 1884 for the Providence Grays
Last MLB appearance
October 3, 1891 for the Washington Senators
Career statistics
Batting average	.142
Runs scored	6
Games played	34
Teams
Providence Grays (1884) Louisville Colonels (1885) Washington Nationals (1888) Washington Statesmen (1891)
Career highlights and awards

Jeremiah J. "Miah" Murray (January 1, 1865 – January 11, 1922) was an American catcher in Major League Baseball for four seasons, then umpired full-time for one season.^[1] In his career, he played with four different teams: the Providence Grays in 1884, the Louisville Colonels in 1885), the Washington Nationals in 1888, and the Washington Senators in 1891.^[1] His career totals include 34 games played, 120 at bats, and 17 hits for a .142 batting average.^[1]

Later, he became a full-time umpire for the National League in 1895 when he officiated in 112 games.^[1] He also is credited with umpiring one game in 1900, five games in 1905, and three games in 1910. He is also credited with seven ejections during the 1895 season.^[1] Murray died at the age of 57 in his hometown of Boston, Massachusetts, and is interred at Holyhood Cemetery in Brookline, Massachusetts.^[1]

References

1. ^ ^{a b c d e f} "Miah Murray's career statistics". retrosheet.org. Retrosheet, Inc. http://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/M/Pmurrm101.htm. Retrieved 2009-06-06. 

External links

• Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)

Persondata
Name	Murray, Miah
Alternative names	Murray, Jeremiah J.
Short description	Major League Baseball player, umpire
Date of birth	January 1, 1865
Place of birth	Boston, Massachusetts
Date of death	January 11, 1922
Place of death	Boston, Massachusetts