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Daniel Murphy • IF
Ht/Wt:6'1", 223 lbs.
Born:Apr 1, 1985 (39 yrs) in Jacksonville, FL
Hometown:Jacksonville, FL
Experience:12 years
Drafted:Drafted by NY Mets in 2006 (13/394).
Bats:L
Throws:R
Daniel Murphy
Movements & Injuries
2021
1/29/2021 Announced his retirement.
2020
10/28/2020 Colorado Rockies declined their contract option for next season.
2019
5/03/2019 Missed 1 game (back injury).
5/02/2019 Back injury, day-to-day.
4/24/2019 Missed 22 games (fractured finger).
4/01/2019 Fractured finger, 10-day injured list (retroactive to March 30th, 2019).
3/30/2019 Fractured finger, sidelined indefinitely.
2018
12/20/2018 Signed as a free agent by the Colorado Rockies to a two-year contract.
10/29/2018 Filed for free agency.
8/22/2018 Added to the Chicago Cubs 25-man roster.
8/21/2018 Acquired from the Washington Nationals
6/12/2018 Missed 63 games (right knee injury).
3/27/2018 Right knee injury, 10-day DL.
2017
9/27/2017 Missed 2 games (general soreness).
9/25/2017 General soreness, day-to-day.
9/20/2017 Missed 1 game (left hamstring injury).
9/19/2017 Left hamstring injury, day-to-day.
9/15/2017 Missed 2 games (stiff neck).
9/13/2017 Stiff neck, day-to-day.
8/10/2017 Missed 1 game (hip injury).
8/09/2017 Hip injury, day-to-day.
5/28/2017 Missed 2 games (stomach ailment).
5/26/2017 Stomach ailment, day-to-day.
2016
10/02/2016 Missed 10 games (glute injury).
9/21/2016 Glute injury, day-to-day.
9/20/2016 Left leg injury, day-to-day.
9/19/2016 Missed 1 game (left leg injury).
9/18/2016 Buttocks, day-to-day.
7/31/2016 Missed 1 game (hamstring).
7/30/2016 Hamstring, day-to-day.
7/17/2016 Missed 2 games (hamstring).
7/15/2016 Leg injury, day-to-day.
2015
12/26/2015 Signed as a free agent by the Washington Nationals to a three-year contract.
11/02/2015 Filed for free agency.
9/06/2015 Missed 2 games (quadriceps injury).
9/04/2015 Quadriceps injury, day-to-day.
6/30/2015 Missed 22 games (left quad).
6/05/2015 Left quad, 15-day DL.
1/16/2015 Re-signed by the New York Mets to a one-year contract.
2014
9/13/2014 Missed 1 game (left wrist injury).
9/12/2014 Left wrist injury, day-to-day.
9/09/2014 Missed 13 games (right calf injury).
8/28/2014 Right calf injury, 15-day DL (retroactive to August 25th, 2014).
8/26/2014 Right calf injury, day-to-day.
4/03/2014 Missed 2 games (paternity leave list).
3/31/2014 Personal reasons, day-to-day.
1/17/2014 Re-signed by the New York Mets to a one-year contract.
2013
1/29/2013 Re-signed by the New York Mets to a one-year contract.
2012
3/04/2012 Re-signed by the New York Mets to a one-year contract.
2011
10/25/2011 Missed the last 49 games of the regular season (torn MCL).
9/01/2011 Transferred from the 15-day DL to the 60-day DL (torn MCL).
8/08/2011 Torn MCL, 15-day DL.
3/03/2011 Re-signed by the New York Mets to a one-year contract.
2010
5/24/2010 Optioned to Buffalo (AAA).
5/24/2010 Missed 45 games (sprained right MCL).
4/05/2010 Sprained right MCL, early September (retroactive to March 31st, 2010).
3/10/2010 Re-signed by the New York Mets to a one-year contract.
2009
3/01/2009 Re-signed by the New York Mets to a one-year contract.
2008
8/02/2008 Contract purchased from New Orleans (AAA).
2006
6/06/2006 Drafted by the New York Mets in the 13th round (394th overall) in 2006.
Career Transactions
2018
12/20/2018 Signed as a free agent by the Colorado Rockies.
8/21/2018 Washington Nationals traded Daniel Murphy to the Chicago Cubs for Andruw Monasterio and a player to be named later or cash considerations.
2015
12/26/2015 Signed as a free agent by the Washington Nationals.
2006
6/06/2006 Drafted by the New York Mets in the 13th round in 2006.
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