Johnny Murphy
John Joseph Murphy (July 14, 1908 – January 14, 1970) was an All-Star American right-handed relief pitcher in Major League Baseball (1932, 1934–43, 1946–47) who later became a front office executive in the game.
Read more about Johnny Murphy: Formative Relief Pitcher, Executive With Red Sox and Mets, Front-office Boss of "Miracle Mets"
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