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Mel Ott League
9-21-2068
Jim Morton Relief Pitcher
Retired (1992, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.95 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 15-22 Status Deceased (2033) Option Years 0  
SV 12 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 08-03-1957
K 164 Drafted Round 2, Pick 19
(1979)
Majors Svc Time 4 years
(56 games)
IP 201.2
WHIP 1.35
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance D-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val B+
Speed Bunt Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
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   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1984 CLE
2
4
23
0
0
0
0
3
21.1
30 17 16 0 9
19
1.83
6.75
1988 BRO
4
3
45
0
0
0
9
2
44.2
39 23 23 4 14
42
1.19
4.63
1989 BRO
8
14
71
0
0
0
2
5
74.0
75 52 46 3 28
55
1.39
5.59
1990 BRO
0
1
25
0
0
0
0
0
25.2
24 7 6 1 7
21
1.21
2.10
1991 BRO
1
0
22
0
0
0
1
0
29.0
26 14 13 2 13
21
1.34
4.03
1992 WAS
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
7.0
6 7 7 2 2
6
1.14
9.00
2068
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
15
22
191
0
0
0
12
10
201.2
200 120 111 12 73
164
1.35
4.95
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1992-11-01Jim Morton has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1992-04-27The Washington Murder City Devils have waived Jim Morton.
1992-04-18The Washington Murder City Devils have promoted Don Samuels to the major league team. The Washington Murder City Devils have designated Jim Morton for assignment.
1992-04-05The Washington Murder City Devils have acquired Jim Morton from the waiver wire.
1992-04-01The Brooklyn River Cats have designated Jim Morton for assignment.
1988-06-30Jim Morton of the Brooklyn River Cats is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
1988-03-03The Brooklyn River Cats have promoted Jim Morton to the major league team. The Brooklyn River Cats have promoted George Thomasson to the major league team. The Brooklyn River Cats have designated Herman Nickle for assignment.
1988-03-01A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn River Cats and the Cleveland Indians. The Cleveland Indians receive Jack Navarro, John Hunter from the Brooklyn River Cats in exchange for Jim Morton, Draft Pick 1988 Round 1 CLE (Randy Taylor), Draft Pick 1989 Round 1 CLE (Bazooka Bladt).
1984-07-23The Cleveland Indians have promoted Ray Guillen to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Jim Morton to the minors.
1984-04-28The Cleveland Indians have promoted Jim Morton to the major league team.
1984-04-14A trade has been completed between the New York Bombers and the Cleveland Indians. The Cleveland Indians receive Jim Morton from the New York Bombers in exchange for Ced Kamp.
1982-04-04The New York Bombers have placed Jim Morton on the trade block.