Greg Murphy

Greg Murphy

  • Class Year:
    1977
  • Induction Year:
    2006

From Hall of Honor press release dated Aug. 16, 2006:

Baseball great Greg Murphy joins his father, longtime university student-athlete, athletics administrator and coach Ron Murphy, in the Wittenberg Athletics Hall of Honor. Murphy had a tremendous two-year career in the Red & White after transferring from Fairmont State University, earning a pair of all-conference designations and team MVP honors, capped by a memorable 1976 season in which he became the first Tiger player to hit .500 in a season. His .509 average that season ranks second in school history. A native of Springfield and a member of the North High School Athletics Hall of Fame, Dayton Baseball Hall of Fame and Springfield Baseball Hall of Fame, Murphy now resides in Naples, Fla. Currently president and CEO of Community Bank of Naples, Murphy has three children, Ashley, Wittenberg class of 2006, Alexandria and Ron.

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