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Vince Coleman League 4-18-2178 |
| David Morton |  CatcherRetired (1969, Age 36) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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| AVG | .227 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | B/R | |
| OPS | .592 | Status | Deceased (2000) | Option Years | 0
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| H | 502 | Age at Death | 68 | Date of Birth | 11-04-1932 | |
| HR | 26 | Drafted | Round 2, Pick 28 (1953) |
Majors Svc Time | 16 years (105 games) |
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| RBI | 240 | |||||
| SB | 25 | |||||
| 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 * | (100%) | SS | --- | Range | WS Rings | 0 | |||
| 1B | (8.9%) | LF | --- | Arm | WS Appearances | 1 | |||
| 2B | --- | CF | --- |
Health |
LCS Appearances | 3 | |||
| 3B | --- | RF | --- |
Injured Days |
0 | All Star Teams | 0 | ||
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.
| Year | POS | Team | G | GS | INN | TC | PO | A | E | DP | PB | SB | CS | CS% | +/- | RF
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FPCT | GG |
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| 1963 | C | PIT | 21 | 17 | 142.0 | 108 | 100 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 20.8% | 0 | 6.72 | .981 | |
| 1B | PIT | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.00 | 1.000 | ||||||
| 1964 | C | PIT | 49 | 47 | 369.0 | 292 | 260 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 73 | 27 | 27.0% | 0 | 7.05 | .990 | |
| 1B | PIT | 3 | 3 | 25.0 | 30 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 10.80 | 1.000 | ||||||
| 1965 | C | PIT-NYN | 34 | 34 | 283.0 | 214 | 191 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 50 | 16 | 24.2% | 0 | 6.71 | .986 | |
| 1B | PIT-NYN | 5 | 5 | 45.0 | 50 | 48 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 10.00 | 1.000 | ||||||
| 1966 | C | NYN | 23 | 23 | 205.2 | 161 | 151 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 38 | 9 | 19.1% | 0 | 7.05 | 1.000 | |
| 1B | NYN | 7 | 7 | 61.0 | 66 | 64 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -2 | 9.74 | 1.000 | ||||||
| 1967 | C | NYN | 23 | 23 | 200.0 | 146 | 137 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 38 | 6 | 13.6% | 0 | 6.53 | .993 | |
| 1968 | C | NYN | 34 | 34 | 303.2 | 215 | 194 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 49 | 14 | 22.2% | 0 | 6.31 | .991 | |
| 1B | NYN | 15 | 15 | 133.0 | 150 | 146 | 3 | 1 | 11 | -4 | 10.08 | .993 | ||||||
| 1969 | C | NYN | 23 | 23 | 205.1 | 148 | 135 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 12 | 32.4% | -1 | 6.49 | 1.000 | |
| 1B | NYN | 4 | 4 | 36.2 | 44 | 42 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10.80 | 1.000 | ||||||
| Pos Total | C | 207 | 201 | 1708.2 | 1284 | 1168 | 105 | 11 | 0 | 13 | 292 | 89 | 23.4% | -1 | 6.71 | .991 | ||
| 1B | 35 | 35 | 309.2 | 347 | 336 | 10 | 1 | 23 | -8 | 10.06 | .997 | |||||||
| Total | 242 | 236 | 2018.1 | 1631 | 1504 | 115 | 12 | 23 | 13 | 292 | 89 | 23.4% | -9 | 7.22 | .993 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1969-11-01 | David Morton has retired from the New York Mets |
| 1965-04-19 | A trade has been completed between the New York Mets and the Pittsburgh Blockheads. The Pittsburgh Blockheads receive Red Hartsfield, Trevor Walker, Twink Rudden, Norio Suzuki from the New York Mets in exchange for Clay Andre, Ed Meyers, David Morton. |
| 1953-04-01 | The Pittsburgh Blockheads have promoted David Morton to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Blockheads have designated Lefty Bones for assignment. |