Jeremiah J. "Miah" Murray (January 1, 1865 – January 11, 1922) was an American catcher in Major League Baseball for four seasons, then umpired full-time for one season. In his career, he played with four different teams: the Providence Grays in , the Louisville Colonels in ), the Washington Nationals in , and the Washington Senators in . His career totals include 34 games played, 120 at bats, and 17 hits for a .142 batting average.
Later, he became a full-time umpire for the National League in when he officiated in 112 games. He also is credited with umpiring one game in , five games in , and three games in . He is also credited with seven ejections during the 1895 season. Murray died at the age of 57 in his hometown of Boston, Massachusetts, and is interred at Holyhood Cemetery in Brookline, Massachusetts.
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1865 births
1922 deaths
Baseball players from Boston
Major League Baseball catchers
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Providence Grays players
Louisville Colonels players
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Washington Statesmen players
Brooklyn Grays (Interstate Association) players
Reading Actives players
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Indianapolis Hoosiers (minor league) players
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Rochester Maroons players
Minneapolis Millers (baseball) players
London Tecumsehs (baseball) players
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Wilmington Blue Hens players
Burials at Holyhood Cemetery (Brookline)