Patrick Thomas Murphy is the manager of the Milwaukee Brewers as of October 2025 and has been managing in Major League Baseball (MLB) since 2015. Murphy played college baseball for Florida Atlantic University as a catcher, infielder, and occasionally as a pitcher. He was drafted in the minor leagues for the San Diego Padres and San Francisco Giants for four years after graduation.
After playing baseball, he became a college baseball coach, first with the Arizona State Sun Devils from 1995 to 2009 and then with the Notre Dame Fighting Irish from 1988 to 1994. Murphy became the Special Assistant to Baseball Operations for the San Diego Padres in 2010. In this capacity, he oversaw the Padres' minor league affiliates and served as the team's temporary manager in 2015. After Craig Counsell left the Milwaukee Brewers after the 2023 season, he was elevated to the manager. He worked as the team's bench coach from 2016 to 2023.
Who is Pat Murphy's wife?
Francheska Figueroa-Murphy is the wife of Pat Murphy. (via the East Valley Tribune)
What did Francheska Figueroa-Murphy do for a living?
Francheska Figueroa-Murphy was a schoolteacher, as per Phoenix New Times.
How long have Pat Murphy and Francheska Figueroa-Murphy been married?
Pat Murphy and Francheska Figueroa have been married for 16 years as of May 2025. The couple tied the knot in November 2008. (via the East Valley Tribune)
Pat Murphy's ex-wives
Pat Murphy was married twice before tying the knot with Francheska Figueroa. His first wife was Michelle Whaley, whom Murphy married in 1987. Whaley has a doctorate in molecular genetics and was a teacher at the University of Notre Dame. The couple's marriage ended in 1992. Pat Murphy was also married to Argelia Murphy. (via Phoenix New Times)
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FAQs on Pat Murphy
A. Pat Murphy was born on November 28, 1958.
A. Pat Murphy was born in Syracuse, New York.
A. Pat Murphy managed the San Diego Padres in 2015.
A. Pat Murphy became manager of the Milwaukee Brewers in November 2023.
A. Pat Murphy won the NL Manager of the Year award in 2024.
