Matthew Henry Murton (born October 3, 1981 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida) is an outfielder who currently plays Major League Baseball for the Chicago Cubs. Murton was acquired (in 2004) from the Boston Red Sox along with Nomar Garciaparra in the famous 4-team deal with the Boston Red Sox to bring Garciaparra to Chicago and was a single-A outfielder at the time. He spent the rest of the year on the single-A Daytona Cubs. He started 2005 with the AA West Tenn Diamond Jaxx and on July 8, he was called up along with Adam Greenberg replacing the struggling Corey Patterson, and Jason Dubois. On the same day, he went 2 for 2 with a walk and a sacrifice fly against the Florida Marlins in his major league debut. He continued his success in the majors, hitting .321 with two stolen bases, seven home run