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Joe Jackson League
4-1-2062
Joe "The Salt Man" Morton Relief Pitcher
Retired (1994, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.80 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 41-37 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
SV 19 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 11-04-1959
K 452 Drafted Round 1, Pick 10
(1981)
Majors Svc Time 10 years
(126 games)
IP 624.1
WHIP 1.45
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L D- Endurance   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity   Mentor Val C-
Speed C- Bunt C- Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1984 PHI
7
6
63
0
0
0
6
6
66.2
67 43 42 1 28
40
1.43
5.67
1985 PHI
7
4
65
0
0
0
1
2
68.2
84 44 39 0 31
52
1.67
5.11
1986 PHI
8
2
53
0
0
0
2
0
55.2
59 24 21 2 20
38
1.42
3.40
1987 PHI
4
2
48
0
0
0
0
0
54.0
58 23 23 0 24
47
1.52
3.83
1988 PHI
1
3
41
0
0
0
0
0
54.1
55 22 22 1 14
37
1.27
3.64
1989 PHI
2
3
40
0
0
0
1
0
45.1
44 23 23 1 18
29
1.37
4.57
1990 PHI
1
4
25
0
0
0
2
2
29.1
44 27 26 3 16
28
2.05
7.98
1991 PHI
1
3
36
0
0
0
1
1
50.0
50 29 27 0 12
36
1.24
4.86
1992 PHI
4
3
68
0
0
0
1
0
76.2
72 37 36 1 21
48
1.21
4.23
1993 DET
5
5
76
0
0
0
4
3
95.2
105 54 52 1 36
75
1.47
4.89
1994 DET
1
2
30
0
0
0
1
2
28.0
33 22 22 1 14
22
1.68
7.07
2062
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
41
37
545
0
0
0
19
16
624.1
671 348 333 11 234
452
1.45
4.80
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1994-11-01Joe "The Salt Man" Morton has retired from the Detroit Disciples
1993-06-08Joe The Salt Man Morton of the Detroit Disciples is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1993-04-05The Detroit Disciples have acquired Joe "The Salt Man" Morton from the waiver wire.
1993-03-05The Philadelphia Centennials have promoted Denny Mack to the major league team. The Philadelphia Centennials have promoted Raleigh Dahlen to the major league team. The Philadelphia Centennials have promoted Roy Pieretti to the major league team. The Philadelphia Centennials have promoted George "The Charmer" Zettlein to the major league team. The Philadelphia Centennials have promoted Chick Fulmer to the major league team. The Philadelphia Centennials have promoted John Porter to the major league team. The Philadelphia Centennials have designated Bob "Marmalade" Cassini for assignment. The Philadelphia Centennials have designated Jim Bruckmiller for assignment. The Philadelphia Centennials have designated Carlos Unroe for assignment. The Philadelphia Centennials have designated Bob James for assignment. The Philadelphia Centennials have designated Joe "The Salt Man" Morton for assignment. The Philadelphia Centennials have designated Bob Borland for assignment.
1984-03-01The Philadelphia Centennials have promoted Rance Bell to the major league team. The Philadelphia Centennials have promoted Joe "The Salt Man" Morton to the major league team. The Philadelphia Centennials have promoted Steve Blackburn to the major league team. The Philadelphia Centennials have designated Hughie Gibson for assignment. The Philadelphia Centennials have sent Paul Buckeye to the minors. The Philadelphia Centennials have designated Harry Shaw for assignment.
1981-04-15The Philadelphia Centennials have renamed Joe Morton to Joe "The Salt Man" Morton.