About Charles Murphy
Charles Murphy was an American baseball player.
Charles Murphy, nicknamed "Speedball", was an American Negro league pitcher in the 1910s.
Murphy made his Negro leagues debut in 1914 with the Philadelphia Giants. He played for the club again in 1915 and 1917, and also played for the Bacharach Giants and Lincoln Giants in 1917.
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Who was Charles Murphy?
American baseball player
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Charles Murphy was a baseball player.
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Charles Murphy was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Charles Murphy (pitcher)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Charles Murphy. https://biography.guide/charles-murphy-baseball-player-q1533d7fe/
MLA: "Charles Murphy." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/charles-murphy-baseball-player-q1533d7fe/.
Chicago: "Charles Murphy." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/charles-murphy-baseball-player-q1533d7fe/.
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