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Vince Coleman League
4-19-2178
David Morton Catcher
Retired (1969, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .227 Total Rating C    Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .592 Status Deceased (2000) Option Years 0  
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)
RBI 240
SB 25
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L C  Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L C- Velocity C    Mentor vR F 
Speed C  Bunt C- Control D+   Mentor vL F 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B D- (8.9%) LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 3
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
1953 LHP 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 .154 .154 .000 .000 .000
1953 RHP 36 85 19 5 0 0 7 5 18 .549 .267 .282 .059 .224
1954 LHP 24 51 8 0 0 0 4 4 13 .375 .218 .157 .000 .157
1954 RHP 32 42 7 1 0 1 1 6 5 .548 .286 .262 .095 .167
1955 LHP 17 28 7 0 1 0 3 0 7 .571 .250 .321 .071 .250
1955 RHP 50 111 23 5 0 1 9 4 22 .512 .233 .279 .072 .207
1956 LHP 18 38 18 1 0 1 8 2 5 1.079 .500 .579 .105 .474
1956 RHP 25 39 6 0 1 0 4 1 3 .400 .195 .205 .051 .154
1957 LHP 13 35 8 0 0 0 3 1 6 .485 .256 .229 .000 .229
1957 RHP 24 56 21 3 0 1 12 1 7 .868 .386 .482 .107 .375
1958 LHP 16 31 9 1 0 1 3 4 6 .791 .371 .419 .129 .290
1958 RHP 35 75 14 1 0 0 5 3 10 .418 .218 .200 .013 .187
1959 LHP 20 21 6 1 0 1 4 1 4 .781 .304 .476 .190 .286
1959 RHP 75 173 41 6 0 2 17 23 25 .631 .325 .306 .069 .237
1960 LHP 13 18 4 1 0 1 2 2 1 .744 .300 .444 .222 .222
1960 RHP 67 180 49 10 1 6 31 12 33 .755 .316 .439 .167 .272
1961 LHP 16 33 9 2 0 1 4 2 7 .739 .314 .424 .152 .273
1961 RHP 47 103 16 1 0 0 7 8 18 .379 .214 .165 .010 .155
1962 LHP 7 13 3 0 0 1 4 1 3 .747 .286 .462 .231 .231
1962 RHP 27 52 9 2 1 1 3 4 9 .540 .232 .308 .135 .173
1963 LHP 11 22 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 .091 .045 .045 .000 .045
1963 RHP 45 108 27 3 1 1 14 7 12 .620 .296 .324 .074 .250
1964 LHP 15 20 4 1 0 1 5 4 5 .720 .320 .400 .200 .200
1964 RHP 49 126 22 6 0 2 16 21 26 .562 .293 .270 .095 .175
1965 LHP 12 25 9 0 0 1 2 0 3 .826 .346 .480 .120 .360
1965 RHP 80 150 40 8 1 1 17 15 26 .683 .329 .353 .087 .267
1966 LHP 16 34 8 3 0 0 1 3 6 .621 .297 .324 .088 .235
1966 RHP 89 139 30 4 0 0 9 13 29 .537 .292 .245 .029 .216
1967 LHP 9 17 3 0 0 1 2 2 3 .616 .263 .353 .176 .176
1967 RHP 22 71 17 5 0 0 5 4 8 .590 .280 .310 .070 .239
1968 LHP 28 72 16 0 0 1 11 5 9 .546 .282 .264 .042 .222
1968 RHP 45 120 27 6 0 0 12 9 15 .552 .277 .275 .050 .225
1969 LHP 16 32 7 0 0 0 3 1 7 .483 .265 .219 .000 .219
1969 RHP 23 61 10 3 0 0 9 13 17 .529 .316 .213 .049 .164
Total LHP 262 501 120 10 1 10 59 34 92 .612 .289 .323 .084 .240
Total RHP 771 1691 378 69 5 16 178 149 283 .586 .287 .299 .075 .224
Total 905 2213 502 81 6 26 240 186 379 .592 .288 .304 .077 .227
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1969-11-01David Morton has retired from the New York Mets
1965-04-19A 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.
1953-04-01The Pittsburgh Blockheads have promoted David Morton to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Blockheads have designated Lefty Bones for assignment.