Marshall University Athletics
2019 Baseball Roster
Roster
Murphy, Patrick

Jersey Number 31
Patrick Murphy
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 210
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Massillon, Ohio
- High School:
- Canton Central Catholic HS
Bio
2018 (Junior): Did not have an official appearance.
2017 (Sophomore): Started in all eight games that he appeared before suffering a season-ending injury … had a 1-1 record through 35.2 innings pitched and 23 strikeouts … held a 6.06 ERA … earned his lone win at Western Carolina (Feb. 26) … allowed 24 earned runs on 47 hits … had at least one strikeout in seven games, including a season-high five against UTSA (March 19) … Marshall had a 7-1 record in games that he started … named to the Conference USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll.
2016 (Freshman): Appeared in 13 games, starting one … had a 4-3 record through 27 innings pitched with 22 strikeouts … recorded a season-high five strikeouts against No. 17 Florida Atlantic (April 15) … pitched a season-high five innings in a start against Brown … finished the season with a 1.67 ERA ... named to the C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll.
High School: Attended Canton Central Catholic High School from 2011-15 and was a three-year letterman … led Canton Central Catholic in pitching his senior year going 9-1, with an ERA of 0.90, with 90 K’s in 62 innings pitched … was the team leader in pitching and batting his junior year going 7-1, with an ERA of 0.92 and batting average of .446 … named to the All-Ohio team in 2015, named the 2015 Ohio Mizuno Game’s Outstanding Pitcher … named to the 2014 NEOBCA First team, and was the 2015 NEOBCA Division 3 Player of the Year … led Canton Central Catholic to the Ohio Division 3 State Championship in 2015 pitching a complete-game one hitter in the semifinals, and recording the save in the finals.
Personal: Born March 7, 1997… Parents are Joe and Mary Cay Murphy… Has three brothers, Michael (20) who currently attends Miami (Ohio) University, Haydan (16), and Owen (13) … lettered in basketball in high school … an assistant coach for the U13 Canton Crocs Baseball team, and assists with the Special Olympics and the National Association of Down Syndrome … major in undecided.
2017 (Sophomore): Started in all eight games that he appeared before suffering a season-ending injury … had a 1-1 record through 35.2 innings pitched and 23 strikeouts … held a 6.06 ERA … earned his lone win at Western Carolina (Feb. 26) … allowed 24 earned runs on 47 hits … had at least one strikeout in seven games, including a season-high five against UTSA (March 19) … Marshall had a 7-1 record in games that he started … named to the Conference USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll.
2016 (Freshman): Appeared in 13 games, starting one … had a 4-3 record through 27 innings pitched with 22 strikeouts … recorded a season-high five strikeouts against No. 17 Florida Atlantic (April 15) … pitched a season-high five innings in a start against Brown … finished the season with a 1.67 ERA ... named to the C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll.
High School: Attended Canton Central Catholic High School from 2011-15 and was a three-year letterman … led Canton Central Catholic in pitching his senior year going 9-1, with an ERA of 0.90, with 90 K’s in 62 innings pitched … was the team leader in pitching and batting his junior year going 7-1, with an ERA of 0.92 and batting average of .446 … named to the All-Ohio team in 2015, named the 2015 Ohio Mizuno Game’s Outstanding Pitcher … named to the 2014 NEOBCA First team, and was the 2015 NEOBCA Division 3 Player of the Year … led Canton Central Catholic to the Ohio Division 3 State Championship in 2015 pitching a complete-game one hitter in the semifinals, and recording the save in the finals.
Personal: Born March 7, 1997… Parents are Joe and Mary Cay Murphy… Has three brothers, Michael (20) who currently attends Miami (Ohio) University, Haydan (16), and Owen (13) … lettered in basketball in high school … an assistant coach for the U13 Canton Crocs Baseball team, and assists with the Special Olympics and the National Association of Down Syndrome … major in undecided.
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