Red Torphy

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Given name: Walter Anthony Torphy
Nicknames: None
Primary Pos: Firstbase
Hght/Wght: 5'11" / 169 lbs
Bats/Throws: R / R
Born: Nov 6, 1891 in Fall River, MA
Died: Feb 11, 1980 in Fall River, MA (88 years old)
Debut: Sep 25, 1920

Walter Anthony "Red" Torphy (November 6, 1891 – February 11, 1980) was a professional baseball player. He appeared in three games in Major League Baseball at first base for the 1920 Boston Braves.

Torphy had an extensive career in minor league baseball, playing seventeen seasons. His professional career began in 1913 with the Worcester Busters of the New England League, and ended in 1929 with the Brockton Shoemakers in the same league.

Torphy was born in Fall River, Massachusetts, and died there in 1980.