Murray, who bats and throws right-handed, was regarded as a five-tool outfielder during his time at the University of Oklahoma. However, seven years out of baseball is an eternity, even for the best of the best.
The 28-year-old quarterback should have plenty of options to sign an NFL contract in 2026, given his starting experience in a weak market and the ability to sign a veteran-minimum contract while Arizona pays him $36-plus million in guaranteed money. But, hey, if for some reason nothing metalizes, he could join the A’s. It’s always good to have options.