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Mordecai Brown League
10-19-2263
Ellis Morton First Base
Retired (1979, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .268 Total Rating 59   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .755 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
H 2169 Age at Death 86 Date of Birth 01-18-1940
HR 273 Drafted Round 1, Pick 15
(1958)		 Majors Svc Time 19 years
(2 games)
RBI 1038
SB 347
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 55 Contact vs. L 63 Endurance 55   Ldrship 93
Power vs. R 60 Power vs. L 63 Velocity 4   Mentor vR 100
Speed 54 Bunt 22 Control 4   Mentor vL 100
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 77 WS Rings 0
1B 100 (100%) LF --- Arm 42 WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health 40 LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF 27 (27.0%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1961 LHP 56 125 26 2 0 3 5 8 29 .552 .256 .296 .088 .208
1961 RHP 132 484 93 17 2 4 35 33 117 .504 .243 .260 .068 .192
1962 LHP 51 119 29 5 0 4 12 14 17 .710 .323 .387 .143 .244
1962 RHP 118 378 95 15 3 6 30 30 73 .658 .303 .354 .103 .251
1963 LHP 50 109 26 2 0 1 6 13 21 .604 .320 .284 .046 .239
1963 RHP 133 420 96 11 2 13 46 36 79 .645 .288 .357 .129 .229
1964 LHP 54 137 36 7 2 2 11 16 21 .731 .344 .387 .124 .263
1964 RHP 122 399 110 14 3 19 59 39 63 .812 .343 .469 .193 .276
1965 LHP 57 137 37 5 0 6 22 15 26 .778 .340 .438 .168 .270
1965 RHP 121 361 87 12 5 9 50 32 56 .682 .306 .377 .136 .241
1966 LHP 26 30 7 2 0 2 4 1 4 .758 .258 .500 .267 .233
1966 RHP 75 76 30 4 2 7 19 8 5 1.229 .452 .776 .382 .395
1967 LHP 34 47 12 3 1 0 2 4 4 .689 .327 .362 .106 .255
1967 RHP 92 133 38 4 4 4 17 17 18 .832 .366 .466 .180 .286
1968 LHP 55 125 46 5 3 12 29 9 13 1.156 .412 .744 .376 .368
1968 RHP 121 356 97 22 3 11 56 18 49 .749 .305 .444 .171 .272
1969 LHP 72 188 53 8 1 6 17 9 35 .746 .315 .431 .149 .282
1969 RHP 94 297 86 13 6 15 39 33 62 .890 .364 .525 .236 .290
1970 LHP 82 224 72 10 3 10 29 14 31 .888 .361 .527 .205 .321
1970 RHP 116 361 100 23 4 14 46 29 67 .808 .329 .479 .202 .277
1971 LHP 73 189 53 9 3 6 30 10 34 .775 .320 .455 .175 .280
1971 RHP 126 403 121 23 8 15 60 34 67 .866 .358 .509 .208 .300
1972 LHP 78 184 57 10 3 13 41 18 25 .978 .369 .609 .299 .310
1972 RHP 120 390 122 17 3 14 53 32 72 .844 .365 .479 .167 .313
1973 LHP 73 167 44 10 1 6 20 19 36 .780 .337 .443 .180 .263
1973 RHP 122 408 121 17 4 14 69 30 65 .807 .346 .461 .164 .297
1974 LHP 68 172 55 10 2 8 24 9 27 .901 .361 .541 .221 .320
1974 RHP 103 220 58 7 2 13 42 29 41 .836 .345 .491 .227 .264
1975 LHP 66 169 49 7 0 4 19 13 33 .750 .348 .402 .112 .290
1975 RHP 112 341 92 12 3 12 44 29 57 .756 .328 .428 .158 .270
1976 LHP 49 72 14 2 0 1 5 7 13 .539 .275 .264 .069 .194
1976 RHP 97 151 32 4 1 4 13 13 24 .607 .275 .331 .119 .212
1977 LHP 30 29 9 2 0 0 7 3 9 .754 .375 .379 .069 .310
1977 RHP 86 268 66 15 0 8 37 18 45 .682 .291 .392 .146 .246
1978 LHP 65 162 37 5 0 3 11 15 26 .609 .294 .315 .086 .228
1978 RHP 73 178 43 10 1 3 20 17 36 .673 .313 .360 .118 .242
1979 LHP 9 10 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 .300 .100 .200 .100 .100
1979 RHP 34 85 19 3 0 1 9 6 19 .569 .275 .294 .071 .224
Total LHP 1048 2395 663 105 19 87 294 197 406 .779 .334 .446 .169 .277
Total RHP 1997 5709 1506 243 56 186 744 483 1015 .745 .321 .424 .160 .264
Total 2406 8104 2169 348 75 273 1038 680 1421 .755 .325 .430 .163 .268
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Ellis Morton has retired from the Milwaukee Night Owls
1979-08-28Ellis Morton of the Milwaukee Night Owls is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1969-04-22A trade has been completed between the Chicago Bulldogs and the Milwaukee Night Owls. The Milwaukee Night Owls receive Joe Vaughn, Ellis Morton from the Chicago Bulldogs in exchange for Ron Reed.
1961-03-31The Chicago Bulldogs have promoted Ellis Morton to the major league team. The Chicago Bulldogs have designated Harry Hanebrink for assignment.