# Tim Murchison

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{{Short description|American baseball player (1896–1962)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2024}}
{{Infobox baseball biography
|name=Tim Murchison
|position=[Pitcher](/source/Pitcher)
|image=
|birth_date={{birth date|1896|10|8}}
|birth_place=[Liberty, North Carolina](/source/Liberty%2C_North_Carolina), U.S.
|death_date={{death date and age|1962|10|20|1896|10|8}}
|death_place=Liberty, North Carolina, U.S.
|bats=Right
|throws=Left
|debutleague = MLB
|debutdate=June 21
|debutyear=1917
|debutteam=St. Louis Cardinals
|finalleague = MLB
|finaldate=May 3
|finalyear=1920
|finalteam=Cleveland Indians
|statleague = MLB
|stat1label=[Games played](/source/Games_played)
|stat1value=3
|stat2label=[Innings pitched](/source/Innings_pitched)
|stat2value=6
|stat3label=[Earned run average](/source/Earned_run_average)
|stat3value=0.00
|teams=
*[St. Louis Cardinals](/source/St._Louis_Cardinals) ({{by|1917}})
*[Cleveland Indians](/source/Cleveland_Indians) ({{by|1920}})
}}

'''Thomas Malcolm Murchison''' (October 8, 1896 – October 20, 1962) was an American [Major League Baseball](/source/Major_League_Baseball) [pitcher](/source/pitcher) who played for two seasons. He pitched for the [St. Louis Cardinals](/source/St._Louis_Cardinals) in 1917 and the [Cleveland Indians](/source/Cleveland_Indians) in 1920.

Murchison attended Sylvan High School in [Snow Camp, North Carolina](/source/Snow_Camp%2C_North_Carolina), where he played on the schools baseball team. Following high school, he played baseball at [Guilford College](/source/Guilford_College) for two years in 1915 and 1917, where he was teammates with [Tom Zachary](/source/Tom_Zachary). The 1917 Guilford College baseball team finished as the state collegiate champions, going 12–1 overall. Following his last Major League Baseball game, he embarked on a long career as a player and manager in semipro baseball.<ref>Rainey, Chris. [https://sabr.org/bioproj/person/tim-murchison/ Tim Murchison]. ''Society For American Baseball Research''. Retrieved October 31, 2025.</ref> 

==References==
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==External links==
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Category:1896 births
Category:1962 deaths
Category:Major League Baseball pitchers
Category:St. Louis Cardinals players
Category:Cleveland Indians players
Category:Chicago Cubs scouts
Category:San Francisco Giants scouts
Category:Baseball players from North Carolina
Category:Guilford Quakers baseball players
Category:Minor league baseball managers
Category:Laurel Lumberjacks players
Category:20th-century American sportsmen
Category:High Point Pointers players

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