William Joseph McMurray (February 26, 1882 – January 26, 1945) was an American baseball catcher in the pre-Negro leagues. He played most of his seasons for the St. Paul Colored Gophers[1] and the West Baden Sprudels.
| Will McMurray | |
|---|---|
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| Catcher | |
| Born: February 26, 1882 St. Louis, Missouri | |
| Died: January 26, 1945 (aged 62) Chicago, Illinois | |
Batted: Unknown Threw: Right | |
| debut | |
| 1908, for the St. Paul Colored Gophers | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1915, for the West Baden Sprudels | |
| Teams | |
He played with many popular players of the day, including George Shively, Candy Jim Taylor, Chappie Johnson, Dick Wallace, and William Binga.[1]
References
editExternal links
edit- Negro league and Cuban League statistics and player information from Seamheads.com, or Baseball Reference (Negro leagues)