Joseph Ambrose Murray (November 11, 1920 – October 19, 2001) was an American pitcher who played in Major League Baseball during the 1950 season.

[2][3][4] Following his discharge in 1946, Murray was part of successive transactions between the Yankees, Washington Senators and Philadelphia Athletics organizations.

His most productive season came in 1950, when he posted a 20–14 record with a 2.94 ERA and was selected for the Florida International League All-Star team.

[2][5] Finally, Murray had his chance to play in the major leagues when he joined the last-place Athletics on August 17, 1950.

He lost all three of his decisions in eight games (two starts), allowing 20 runs (19 earned) on 34 hits and 21 walks while striking out eight batters.