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Bobby Doerr League 5-22-2028 |
| Eric Morton |  Second BaseRetired (1999, Age 35) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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| AVG | .243 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | B/R | |
| OPS | .679 | Status | Retired (1999) | Option Years | 0
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| H | 389 | Age | 63 (OS 64) | Date of Birth | 08-01-1964 | |
| HR | 44 | Drafted | Round 2, Pick 18 (1982) |
Majors Svc Time | 9 years (129 games) |
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| RBI | 223 | |||||
| SB | 12 | |||||
| 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 | (95.8%) | Range | WS Rings | 0 | |||
| 1B | (4.4%) | LF | --- | Arm | WS Appearances | 0 | |||
| 2B | (100%) | CF | --- |
Health |
LCS Appearances | 1 | |||
| 3B | (99.0%) | RF | --- |
Injured Days |
0 | All Star Teams | 0 | ||
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.
| Year | Type | OS Age | Chances
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Active | GS | Injured | Contact vs R | Power vs R | Contact vs L | Power vs L | Speed | Arm | Range | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Minors | 18 | 68.00 | 6 / 12 | 5 / 7 | 5 / 7 | 8 / 14 | 1 / 7 | 6 / 10 | 7 / 11 | 38 / 68 | |||
| 1983 | Minors | 19 | 65.00 | 10 / 14 | 5 / 7 | 6 / 12 | 3 / 5 | 5 / 9 | 8 / 9 | 7 / 9 | 44 / 65 | |||
| 1984 | Minors | 20 | 61.00 | 4 / 11 | 5 / 12 | 5 / 8 | 3 / 6 | 2 / 8 | 6 / 8 | 3 / 8 | 28 / 61 | |||
| 1985 | Minors | 21 | 60.00 | 5 / 12 | 4 / 11 | 0 / 2 | 5 / 9 | 6 / 7 | 5 / 6 | 9 / 13 | 34 / 60 | |||
| 1986 | Minors | 22 | 63.00 | 1 / 5 | 4 / 10 | 3 / 8 | 1 / 8 | 3 / 13 | 1 / 6 | 4 / 13 | 17 / 63 | |||
| 1987 | Minors | 23 | 54.00 | 2 / 4 | 0 / 7 | 3 / 4 | 6 / 11 | 2 / 12 | 4 / 7 | 7 / 9 | 24 / 54 | |||
| 1988 | Minors | 24 | 23.00 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 2 | 2 / 4 | 2 / 4 | 1 / 2 | 4 / 6 | 2 / 5 | 12 / 23 | |||
| 1988 | Majors | 24 | 12.67 | 76 | 13 | 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 2 | 2 / 3 | 1 / 4 | 3 / 12 |
| 1989 | Majors | 25 | 45.62 | 162 | 80 | 0 | 3 / 6 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 5 | 2 / 6 | 4 / 10 | 1 / 6 | 4 / 12 | 14 / 45 |
| 1990 | Majors | 26 | 65.88 | 162 | 135 | 0 | 7 / 11 | 2 / 10 | 5 / 13 | 2 / 6 | 1 / 5 | 5 / 13 | 4 / 7 | 26 / 65 |
| 1991 | Majors | 27 | 40.88 | 145 | 59 | 17 | 2 / 4 | 2 / 8 | 0 / 3 | 2 / 5 | 2 / 7 | 3 / 8 | 1 / 5 | 12 / 40 |
| 1992 | Majors | 28 | 20.25 | 151 | 7 | 11 | 0 / 2 | 1 / 2 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 4 | 0 / 2 | 1 / 5 | 3 / 20 |
| 1993 | Majors | 29 | 23.77 | 162 | 12 | 0 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 4 | 1 / 5 | 0 / 4 | 1 / 3 | 1 / 3 | 3 / 23 |
| 1994 | Majors | 30 | 32.75 | 162 | 26 | 0 | 1 / 4 | 2 / 3 | 0 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 1 / 3 | 2 / 6 | 2 / 6 | 11 / 32 |
| 1995 | Majors | 31 | 29.43 | 162 | 9 | 0 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 4 | 1 / 5 | 1 / 6 | 0 / 5 | 2 / 29 |
| 1996 | Majors | 32 | 35.17 | 162 | 28 | 0 | 0 / 3 | 1 / 5 | 2 / 4 | 0 / 5 | 2 / 7 | 0 / 5 | 1 / 6 | 6 / 35 |
| 1997 | Minors | 33 | 32.00 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 7 | 2 / 8 | 2 / 5 | 0 / 6 | 1 / 4 | 5 / 32 | |||
| 1998 | Minors | 34 | 8.00 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 2 | 1 / 8 | |||
| 1998 | Majors | 34 | 27.32 | 129 | 19 | 0 | -3 / 4 | -1 / 4 | -3 / 5 | -5 / 4 | -6 / 6 | -3 / 1 | 0 / 3 | -21 / 27 |
| 1999 | Majors | 35 | 16.29 | 86 | 18 | 0 | -4 / 2 | -7 / 1 | -3 / 1 | -6 / 5 | -1 / 3 | -4 / 1 | 0 / 3 | -25 / 16 |
| Total | 1559 | 406 | 28 | 34 / 100 | 24 / 97 | 26 / 102 | 29 / 112 | 27 / 120 | 42 / 114 | 55 / 133 | 237 / 778 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1999-11-01 | Eric Morton has retired from the St. Louis Sinners |
| 1999-07-18 | The St. Louis Sinners have acquired Eric Morton from the waiver wire. |
| 1999-07-02 | The San Francisco Giants have designated Eric Morton for assignment. |
| 1999-06-10 | The San Francisco Giants have promoted Eric Morton to the major league team. |
| 1999-06-10 | The San Francisco Giants have acquired Eric Morton from the waiver wire. |
| 1999-05-08 | The Kansas City Royals have waived Eric Morton. |
| 1999-05-05 | The Kansas City Royals have acquired Eric Morton from the waiver wire. |
| 1999-04-18 | The Houston Astros have waived Eric Morton. |
| 1999-04-01 | The Houston Astros have promoted Alberto Swindells to the major league team. The Houston Astros have promoted Francisco Doster to the major league team. The Houston Astros have promoted Jerome Fuller to the major league team. The Houston Astros have designated Eric Morton for assignment. The Houston Astros have designated Carlos White for assignment. |
| 1998-06-25 | The Houston Astros have promoted Eric Morton to the major league team. |
| 1998-05-19 | The Houston Astros have promoted Carlos White to the major league team. The Houston Astros have designated Eric Morton for assignment. |
| 1998-04-01 | The Houston Astros have promoted Eric Morton to the major league team. The Houston Astros have promoted Ernie Galvin to the major league team. The Houston Astros have promoted John Thomas to the major league team. |
| 1997-04-01 | The Houston Astros have promoted Wimpy Ginter to the major league team. The Houston Astros have promoted Ray Mamaux to the major league team. The Houston Astros have designated Eric Morton for assignment. The Houston Astros have sent Ernie Galvin to the minors. |
| 1996-07-24 | The Houston Astros have removed Eric Morton from the trade block. |
| 1995-04-01 | The Houston Astros have placed Eric Morton on the trade block. |
| 1992-09-02 | Eric Morton of the Houston Oilers is injured and is expected to be out 13 days. |
| 1991-05-23 | Eric Morton of the Houston Oilers is injured and is expected to be out 19 days. |
| 1988-07-07 | Trade #1869801 has been completed between the Colorado Space Ghosts and the Houston Oilers. The Houston Oilers receive Eric Morton, Larry Harts from the Colorado Space Ghosts in exchange for Richie McCahan. |
| 1988-04-20 | The Colorado Space Ghosts have acquired Eric Morton from the waiver wire. |
| 1988-04-04 | The Oakland Oranges have waived Eric Morton. |