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Tris Speaker League
4-1-2021
Gowell Morton Catcher
Retired (1982, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .218 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .596 Status Retired (1982) Option Years 0  
H 229 Age 72 (OS 73) Date of Birth 12-13-1948
HR 25 Drafted Round 2, Pick 32
(1970)		 Majors Svc Time 5 years
(74 games)
RBI 104
SB 7
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D 
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B  Velocity D-   Mentor vR F 
Speed C  Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B C  (43.4%) LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   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
1973 LHP 17 33 8 2 0 3 6 3 6 .881 .306 .576 .333 .242
1973 RHP 30 83 23 3 0 2 10 3 28 .688 .302 .386 .108 .277
1974 LHP 1 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .667 .333 .333 .000 .333
1974 RHP 3 7 2 1 0 0 0 2 2 .873 .444 .429 .143 .286
1975 LHP 27 64 21 4 0 4 12 3 17 .936 .358 .578 .250 .328
1975 RHP 56 140 24 3 0 1 10 6 37 .424 .209 .214 .043 .171
1976 LHP 30 49 6 0 0 1 3 6 12 .398 .214 .184 .061 .122
1976 RHP 61 169 36 6 0 6 19 3 33 .588 .233 .355 .142 .213
1977 LHP 33 59 14 3 0 2 7 7 17 .708 .318 .390 .153 .237
1977 RHP 61 158 36 6 1 2 15 14 41 .614 .297 .316 .089 .228
1978 LHP 35 60 11 5 0 0 4 6 12 .535 .269 .267 .083 .183
1978 RHP 64 212 43 5 1 4 16 13 46 .540 .248 .292 .090 .203
Total LHP 143 268 61 14 0 10 33 25 64 .687 .295 .392 .164 .228
Total RHP 275 769 164 24 2 15 70 41 187 .564 .256 .308 .095 .213
Total 348 1050 229 38 2 25 104 66 256 .596 .267 .330 .111 .218
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1982-11-01Gowell Morton has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1980-04-01The Detroit Wheels have waived Gowell Morton.
1979-04-01The Detroit Hope have promoted Erwin Wall to the major league team. The Detroit Hope have designated Gowell Morton for assignment.
1975-04-03The Detroit Dope have promoted Gowell Morton to the major league team. The Detroit Dope have promoted Roy Trombley to the major league team. The Detroit Dope have sent Tom Karl to the minors. The Detroit Dope have sent Jim Green to the minors.
1974-04-04The Detroit Dope have sent Gowell Morton down to the minors.
1973-07-24The Detroit Dope have promoted Gowell Morton to the major league team.
1973-04-01A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Gibronies and the Detroit Democracy. The Detroit Democracy receive Ray Gedeon, Willie Mangual, Gowell Morton from the Philadelphia Gibronies in exchange for Mike Hoffman.
1972-10-03The Philadelphia Gibronies have sent Katsy Godwin to the minors. The Philadelphia Gibronies have sent Jack Sturgis to the minors. The Philadelphia Gibronies have sent Casey Daglia to the minors. The Philadelphia Gibronies have sent Gowell Morton to the minors. The Philadelphia Gibronies have sent Tom Power to the minors. The Philadelphia Gibronies have sent Archi Lord to the minors.
1972-09-29The Philadelphia Gibronies have promoted Gowell Morton to the major league team.
1971-03-01The Philadelphia Gibronies have acquired Gowell Morton from the waiver wire.
1970-04-01The Boston Blaze have promoted Gowell Morton to the major leagues.