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Athletics Franchise · 2008

Matt Murton

Outfielder1 season2008

Biography

Matt Murton was a Major League Baseball outfielder, born October 3, 1981 in Fort Lauderdale, FL. A right-handed hitter listed at 6' 1" and 220 pounds, Matt Murton debuted on July 8, 2005 and last played on October 4, 2009.

Over 346 major-league games, Matt Murton batted .286 with 272 hits, 29 home runs, and 112 RBI in 952 at-bats.

Every one of Matt's Athletics seasons is listed below. Explore more through the franchise history, the rosters by year, and the full player index.

Born
October 3, 1981
Birthplace
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Position
Outfielder
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Height / Weight
6' 1", 220 lb
MLB Debut
July 8, 2005
Final Game
October 4, 2009
Seasons with A's
1

MLB Career Statistics

Career batting totals across 346 major-league games, and the year-by-year line. Figures from the MLB Stats API.

GABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOAVGOBPSLGOPS
3469521342724652911293149.286.352.436.788
YearTeamGABHHRRBIAVG
2005Chicago Cubs5114045714.321
2006Chicago Cubs1444551351362.297
2007Chicago Cubs9423566822.281
2008Chicago Cubs19401006.250
2008Oakland Athletics930302.100
2008?28701308.186
2009Colorado Rockies29521316.250

Season-by-Season

2008Oakland AthleticsOutfielder

With the Athletics

With the Athletics franchise, Matt Murton appears across the 2008 season (Oakland Athletics).

In an Athletics uniform, Matt Murton played 9 games with 3 hits and 2 RBI. Every A's season is captured on the franchise rosters below.

Teammates & Related Players

Players who shared a franchise roster with Matt Murton.

Eric ChavezMark EllisDaric BartonSantiago CasillaBobby CrosbyJerry BlevinsJustin DuchschererKurt Suzuki

Frequently Asked Questions

What position did Matt Murton play?
Matt Murton was an outfielder who batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
When did Matt Murton play for the Athletics?
Matt Murton appears on the Athletics franchise roster in 2008.
Where was Matt Murton born?
Matt Murton was born on October 3, 1981 in Fort Lauderdale, FL.
What were Matt Murton's MLB career stats?
Over 346 MLB games, Matt Murton hit .286 with 272 hits, 29 home runs, and 112 RBI.

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