Dwayne Murphy, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Dwayne Murphy

American baseball player and coach

Date of Birth: 18-Mar-1955

Place of Birth: Merced County, California, United States

Profession: composer, record producer, baseball player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Dwayne Keith Murphy (born March 18, 1955) is a former Major League Baseball player who spent most of his career playing for the Oakland Athletics as an outfielder. During much of his time in Oakland, Murphy batted second in the lineup behind hall-of-famer Rickey Henderson.
He was one of the best defensive outfielders of his time, receiving six consecutive Gold Gloves from 1980 through 1985.
He is currently the minor league assistant hitting coach and outfield coordinator for the Texas Rangers, after previously serving as a coach in the Arizona Diamondbacks and Toronto Blue Jays organizations.