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Satchel Paige League 6-25-2047 |
| Rod Morton |  Center FieldRetired (1985, Age 36) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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| AVG | .240 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | B/R | |
| OPS | .675 | Status | Deceased (2035) | Option Years | 0
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| H | 417 | Age at Death | 86 | Date of Birth | 02-25-1949 | |
| HR | 36 | Drafted | Round 2, Pick 23 (1967) |
Majors Svc Time | 6 years (42 games) |
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| RBI | 203 | |||||
| SB | 8 | |||||
| OFFENSE | PITCHING | MENTORING | |||||||
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| Contact vs. R | Contact vs. L | Endurance |
Ldrship |
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| Power vs. R | Power vs. L | Velocity |
Mentor vR |
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| Speed | Bunt | Control |
Mentor vL |
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| POSITIONS | DEFENSE/HEALTH | POSTSEASON | |||||||
| C * | --- | SS | --- | Range | WS Rings | 1 | |||
| 1B | --- | LF | (77.1%) | Arm | WS Appearances | 2 | |||
| 2B | --- | CF | (100%) |
Health |
LCS Appearances | 3 | |||
| 3B | --- | RF | (63.9%) |
Injured Days |
0 | All Star Teams | 0 | ||
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.
| Year | Vs | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | OPS | OBP | SLG | ISO | AVG |
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| 1979 | LHP | 27 | 41 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 7 | .885 | .349 | .537 | .220 | .317 |
| 1979 | RHP | 55 | 64 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 8 | .833 | .411 | .422 | .094 | .328 |
| 1980 | LHP | 21 | 30 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | .800 | .333 | .467 | .133 | .333 |
| 1980 | RHP | 67 | 117 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 17 | 21 | .557 | .284 | .274 | .094 | .179 |
| 1981 | LHP | 9 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1.061 | .333 | .727 | .455 | .273 |
| 1981 | RHP | 54 | 57 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 11 | .765 | .379 | .386 | .105 | .281 |
| 1982 | LHP | 22 | 24 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | .850 | .433 | .417 | .125 | .292 |
| 1982 | RHP | 126 | 347 | 76 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 50 | 48 | 60 | .650 | .313 | .337 | .118 | .219 |
| 1983 | LHP | 33 | 48 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 6 | .832 | .353 | .479 | .167 | .312 |
| 1983 | RHP | 140 | 438 | 107 | 20 | 7 | 8 | 49 | 51 | 89 | .699 | .322 | .377 | .132 | .244 |
| 1984 | LHP | 45 | 73 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 15 | .567 | .293 | .274 | .068 | .205 |
| 1984 | RHP | 134 | 416 | 101 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 38 | 37 | 84 | .657 | .306 | .351 | .108 | .243 |
| 1985 | LHP | 9 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | .636 | .182 | .455 | .273 | .182 |
| 1985 | RHP | 17 | 60 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 13 | .406 | .206 | .200 | .033 | .167 |
| Total | LHP | 166 | 238 | 65 | 11 | 1 | 8 | 38 | 21 | 39 | .761 | .332 | .429 | .155 | .273 |
| Total | RHP | 593 | 1499 | 352 | 57 | 14 | 28 | 165 | 172 | 286 | .662 | .314 | .348 | .113 | .235 |
| Total | 664 | 1737 | 417 | 68 | 15 | 36 | 203 | 193 | 325 | .675 | .317 | .359 | .119 | .240 |
Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Lou Whitaker League.
Career Transactions| Date | Transaction |
| 1985-11-01 | Rod Morton has retired from the Colorado Crush |
| 1985-04-28 | The Colorado Crush have promoted Bernie Fisher to the major league team. The Colorado Crush have designated Rod Morton for assignment. |
| 1981-07-06 | The Colorado Crush have acquired Rod Morton from the waiver wire. |
| 1981-06-29 | The Washington Wise Guys have promoted Todd McKinney to the major league team. The Washington Wise Guys have designated Rod Morton for assignment. |
| 1980-05-29 | The Washington Wise Guys have acquired Rod Morton from the waiver wire. |
| 1980-05-21 | The Boston Tortfeasors have designated Rod Morton for assignment. |
| 1978-10-12 | The Boston Tortfeasors have promoted Rod Morton to the major league team. |
| 1974-04-08 | The Boston Tortfeasors have acquired Rod Morton from the waiver wire. |
| 1974-04-01 | The New York Highlanders have waived Rod Morton. |