The Los Angeles Angels purchased the contract of Daniel Murphy from Long Island of the independent Atlantic League and signed him to a minor league contract.
The move was announced by the general manager of the Ducks.
Murphy, who turned 38 in April, last played in the major leagues in 2020, appearing in 40 games with the Colorado Rockies.
Murphy came out of retirement to sign with the Ducks in March. He's slashing .331/.410/.451 with two homers, nine doubles and 19 RBIs in 37 games with Long Island.
Murphy ostensibly finished his major league career with averages of .