OAKLAND, CA - SEPTEMBER 30: Sean Murphy #12 of the Oakland Athletics bats during the game against the Chicago White Sox at RingCentral Coliseum on September 30, 2020 in Oakland, California. The Athletics defeated the White Sox 5-3. (Photo by Michael Zagaris/Oakland Athletics/Getty Images)
Oakland A’s catcher Sean Murphy made an impact as a rookie, with his performance leading to his being named to the Topps All Star Rookie Team.
Sean Murphy had a solid rookie season for the Oakland A’s, showing the potential to be exactly what they had hoped their young catcher would be.