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Mookie Wilson League
4-1-2097
Rex Murton Third Base
Retired (1961, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .303 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .883 Status Deceased (1986) Option Years 0  
H 1778 Age at Death 62 Date of Birth 07-12-1924
HR 287 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(8 games)
RBI 1015
SB 178
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L A- Velocity B+   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt Control C+   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 4
1B (37.9%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 7
3B A+ (100%) RF A+ (94.3%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1950 Majors 26 49.33 2 / 5 2 / 9 5 / 11 1 / 8 2 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 6 12 / 49
1951 Majors 27 52.45 3 / 7 0 / 5 2 / 11 1 / 7 0 / 8 2 / 7 0 / 7 8 / 52
1952 Majors 28 59.61 0 / 9 0 / 5 1 / 7 1 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 10 1 / 10 3 / 59
1953 Majors 29 49.60 0 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 10 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 8 1 / 7 1 / 49
1954 Majors 30 53.50 0 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 5 1 / 13 0 / 8 1 / 53
1955 Majors 31 58.29 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 11 0 / 9 0 / 9 1 / 7 1 / 9 2 / 58
1956 Majors 32 56.50 0 / 5 0 / 14 0 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 8 0 / 11 0 / 6 0 / 56
1957 Majors 33 58.89 0 / 11 0 / 8 1 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 13 1 / 58
1958 Majors 34 56.30 0 / 7 1 / 12 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 12 1 / 56
1959 Majors 35 48.80 1 / 3 0 / 10 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 14 1 / 48
1960 Majors 36 56.89 0 / 6 0 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 15 0 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 56
1961 Majors 37 27.20 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 27
Total 0 0 0 6 / 78 3 / 94 9 / 85 3 / 79 2 / 90 4 / 94 3 / 101 30 / 621
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01Rex Murton has retired from the Brooklyn Cyclones
1958-04-01A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Weiners and the Brooklyn Cyclones. The Brooklyn Cyclones receive Rex Murton, Draft Pick - 1959 Round 2 (MIL) from the Milwaukee Weiners in exchange for Lastings Milledge.
1954-10-23A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Ballbusters and the Milwaukee Weiners. The Milwaukee Weiners receive Rex Murton from the Cleveland Ballbusters in exchange for Draft Pick - 1955 Round 1 (MIL).
1950-04-08The Cleveland Ballbusters have renamed Rex Moore to Rex Murton.
1950-04-08The Cleveland Ballbusters have renamed Rex Moore to Rex Murton.
1950-04-08The Cleveland Ballbusters have renamed Ward Ritchie to Rex Moore.
1950-04-08A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Ballbusters and the New York Hamiltonians. The New York Hamiltonians receive Dutch Mallett, Bill Quirico, Spike Canavan, Carl Wagner from the Cleveland Ballbusters in exchange for Masao Kauffman, Ward Ritchie, Spud Chase.