Last year, David Murphy emerged as a rising star in the Texas Rangers organization. The Josh Hamilton, “prodigal son” story overshadowed Murphy’s achievements for the majority of the season, but his stats don’t lie. Murphy hit .275, with 15 homers, 28 doubles and a .321 on-base percentage in his first full season in the majors. …
Daily Archive: July 22, 2009
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