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Joe Medwick League
4-1-2058
Mercury Morris Starting Pitcher
Retired (1982, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.09 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 181-168 Status Deceased (2015) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 08-18-1946
K 2107 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1965)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(23 games)
IP 3018.1
WHIP 1.35
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance B    Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val B+
Speed D+ Bunt B  Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1968 P BRO 17 16 92.0 14 1 12 1 1 0 1.27 .929
1969 P BRO 15 15 82.2 9 0 8 1 0 -1 0.87 .889
1970 P BRO-PIT 32 32 236.0 29 1 28 0 1 0 1.11 1.000
1971 P PIT 29 26 190.1 29 1 26 2 1 +1 1.28 .931
1972 P PIT 32 32 234.2 21 1 18 2 0 -2 0.73 .905
1973 P PIT 34 33 232.0 36 4 31 1 1 -3 1.36 .972
1974 P PIT 34 34 228.2 35 1 34 0 1 +1 1.38 1.000
1975 P PIT 34 34 203.2 23 1 20 2 1 -2 0.93 .913
1976 P PIT 37 36 227.1 22 1 21 0 1 -4 0.87 1.000
1977 P PIT 43 40 236.2 18 0 17 1 0 0 0.65 .944
1978 P PIT 36 36 254.0 35 0 31 4 0 -3 1.10 .886
1979 P PIT 31 31 206.2 18 0 17 1 0 -2 0.74 .944
1980 P PIT 31 31 222.2 26 0 25 1 0 -1 1.01 .962
1981 P PIT 33 31 198.2 26 1 23 2 2 -4 1.09 .923
1982 P PIT 34 30 172.1 21 2 19 0 2 -4 1.10 1.000
Total 472 457 3018.1 362 14 330 18 11 -24 1.03 .950
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1982-11-01Mercury Morris has retired from the Pittsburgh Bridgers
1971-09-12Mercury Morris of the Pittsburgh Meandering Cricks is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1971-06-16Mercury Morris of the Pittsburgh Meandering Cricks is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1970-08-05Mercury Morris of the Pittsburgh Meandering Cricks is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1970-04-20A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Meandering Cricks and the Brooklyn Black Dodgers. The Brooklyn Black Dodgers receive Cool Papa Bell, Satchel Paige, Lefty LaMarque, Cristobal Torriente from the Pittsburgh Meandering Cricks in exchange for Mercury Morris, Tennessee Williams.
1969-10-03The Brooklyn Black Dodgers have promoted Mercury Morris to the major league team. The Brooklyn Black Dodgers have sent Don Williams to the minors.
1969-07-11The Brooklyn Black Dodgers have promoted Don Williams to the major league team. The Brooklyn Black Dodgers have sent Mercury Morris to the minors.
1968-06-27The Brooklyn Black Dodgers have promoted Mercury Morris to the major league team.
1965-04-01The Brooklyn Black Dodgers have renamed Lep Lawton to Mercury Morris.