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Name Team Age
Eric Morton Retired (1999, Age 35) 63
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 18
(1982)		 2B B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Bobby Doerr League 0 9 years (129 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  B  B 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ B- B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B  A- C 
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D+ F 
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C+ A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D  0 8/1/1964
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 1
Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (SS) Alt Pos (1B)
A+ (99.0 %) A+ (95.8 %) D- (4.4 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1988 HOU 14 38 5 10 1 0 3 10 4 11 0 0 5 .860 .333 .526 .263
1989 HOU 83 237 27 68 10 1 8 38 22 57 0 0 11 .786 .347 .439 .287
1990 HOU 135 433 45 98 14 4 10 65 29 88 0 0 11 .620 .274 .346 .226
1991 HOU 72 221 20 60 8 2 6 29 20 39 1 6 6 .741 .333 .407 .271
1992 HOU 28 45 4 11 4 0 1 4 6 8 0 1 1 .746 .346 .400 .244
1993 HOU 30 61 4 14 2 0 1 2 4 19 1 1 2 .584 .273 .311 .230
1994 HOU 62 125 13 31 2 1 4 11 20 24 1 2 3 .732 .356 .376 .248
1995 HOU 63 95 5 24 3 0 1 15 5 27 2 2 0 .606 .290 .316 .253
1996 HOU 85 159 25 31 5 0 6 21 16 37 3 0 5 .607 .267 .340 .195
1998 HOU 70 112 9 27 6 0 2 16 10 24 3 5 0 .651 .303 .348 .241
1999 SF-STL 21 72 8 15 2 1 2 12 6 21 1 1 1 .616 .269 .347 .208
Total 663 1598 165 389 57 9 44 223 142 355 12 18 45 .679 .306 .373 .243
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1999-11-01Eric Morton has retired from the St. Louis Sinners
1999-07-18The St. Louis Sinners have acquired Eric Morton from the waiver wire.
1999-07-02The San Francisco Giants have designated Eric Morton for assignment.
1999-06-10The San Francisco Giants have promoted Eric Morton to the major league team.
1999-06-10The San Francisco Giants have acquired Eric Morton from the waiver wire.
1999-05-08The Kansas City Royals have waived Eric Morton.
1999-05-05The Kansas City Royals have acquired Eric Morton from the waiver wire.
1999-04-18The Houston Astros have waived Eric Morton.
1999-04-01The Houston Astros have promoted Alberto Swindells to the major league team. The Houston Astros have promoted Francisco Doster to the major league team. The Houston Astros have promoted Jerome Fuller to the major league team. The Houston Astros have designated Eric Morton for assignment. The Houston Astros have designated Carlos White for assignment.
1998-06-25The Houston Astros have promoted Eric Morton to the major league team.
1998-05-19The Houston Astros have promoted Carlos White to the major league team. The Houston Astros have designated Eric Morton for assignment.
1998-04-01The Houston Astros have promoted Eric Morton to the major league team. The Houston Astros have promoted Ernie Galvin to the major league team. The Houston Astros have promoted John Thomas to the major league team.
1997-04-01The Houston Astros have promoted Wimpy Ginter to the major league team. The Houston Astros have promoted Ray Mamaux to the major league team. The Houston Astros have designated Eric Morton for assignment. The Houston Astros have sent Ernie Galvin to the minors.
1996-07-24The Houston Astros have removed Eric Morton from the trade block.
1995-04-01The Houston Astros have placed Eric Morton on the trade block.
1992-09-02Eric Morton of the Houston Oilers is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1991-05-23Eric Morton of the Houston Oilers is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1988-07-07Trade #1869801 has been completed between the Colorado Space Ghosts and the Houston Oilers. The Houston Oilers receive Eric Morton, Larry Harts from the Colorado Space Ghosts in exchange for Richie McCahan.
1988-04-20The Colorado Space Ghosts have acquired Eric Morton from the waiver wire.
1988-04-04The Oakland Oranges have waived Eric Morton.