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Wally Berger League
7-2-2119
Steve Morton Relief Pitcher
Retired (1977, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.80 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 38-42 Status Deceased (2028) Option Years 0  
SV 7 Age at Death 85 Date of Birth 06-01-1943
K 266 Drafted Round 1, Pick 13
(1965)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(143 games)
IP 459.1
WHIP 1.46
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L D+ Endurance C-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity C+   Mentor Val A-
Speed Bunt D- Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health A+ LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1965 Minors 22 6.00 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 6
1966 Minors 23 11.00 0 / 0 2 / 7 2 / 4 4 / 11
1967 Minors 24 9.00 0 / 0 1 / 6 1 / 3 2 / 9
1968 Majors 25 35.22 1 / 3 0 / 12 2 / 20 3 / 35
1969 Majors 26 41.12 2 / 6 4 / 17 2 / 18 8 / 41
1970 Majors 27 30.82 1 / 2 1 / 12 2 / 16 4 / 30
1971 Majors 28 15.17 0 / 0 1 / 7 1 / 8 2 / 15
1972 Majors 29 20.51 0 / 0 1 / 11 2 / 9 3 / 20
1973 Majors 30 39.19 1 / 9 0 / 15 2 / 15 3 / 39
1974 Majors 31 38.07 0 / 7 0 / 22 1 / 9 1 / 38
1975 Majors 32 31.95 0 / 3 2 / 15 0 / 13 2 / 31
1976 Majors 33 26.61 0 / 0 0 / 7 0 / 19 0 / 26
1977 Majors 34 26.34 0 / 0 0 / 10 0 / 16 0 / 26
Total 0 0 0 5 / 31 12 / 142 15 / 154 32 / 327
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-11-01Steve Morton has retired from the Cleveland Top Dawgs
1974-05-20A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Dem Bums and the Cleveland Top Dawgs. The Cleveland Top Dawgs receive Steve Morton, Draft Pick - 1975 Round 1 (MIL) from the Milwaukee Dem Bums in exchange for Virgil Shea.
1969-04-04A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Pub Crawlers and the Detroit Dire Wolves. The Detroit Dire Wolves receive Mo Bookley from the Milwaukee Pub Crawlers in exchange for Steve Morton.
1968-05-09The Detroit Dire Wolves have promoted Steve Morton to the major league team. The Detroit Dire Wolves have designated Mickey Hart for assignment.