- Born
- Birth nameEddie Clarence Murray
- Nickname
- Steady Eddie
- Height6′ 2″ (1.88 m)
- Hall of Famer Eddie Murrary made his reputation as a hard-hitting first baseman for the Baltimore Orioles, a team he helped lead to a World Championship in 1983 and with which he was named American League Rookie of the Year in 1977. In his 21-year career with the O's, the Los Angeles Dodgers, the NY Mets, the Cleveland Indians and the Anaheim Angels, Murray hit 504 home runs and drove in 1,917 RBIs while amassing 3,255 hits and wining three Gold Gloves for fielding. This output made him a first ballot Hall of Famer, into which he was inducted in 2003.
- IMDb mini biography by: Jon C. Hopwood
- SpouseJanice Zenon(February 1993 - 2011) (divorced, 2 children)
- Number 33 jersey with the Baltimore Orioles
- Often made the top 10 in MVP votes
- AL Rookie of the Year (1977).
- Besides Hank Aaron and Willie Mays, Murray has the distinction of having 3,000 hits and 500 homers.
- Brother of Rich Murray, who played for the San Francisco Giants in 1980 and 1983.
- Eight-time All-Star.
- Elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame by the BBWAA in 2003.
- [after getting glasses in 1986] "I found out there are a lot of ugly people out there."
- If I can help you, it helps us. It's about winning. If you can tell somebody something and it can help the team, that's what you do.
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