Show modern player card
| Name | Team | Age |
| Ellis Morton | Retired (1979, Age 39) | Died (2026, Age 86) |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 1, Pick 15 (1958) |
1B | R/R |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Mordecai Brown League | 0 | 19 years (2 games) |
| Total Rating
|
Arm | Range |
| Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
| Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
| Endurance | Velocity | Control |
| Leadership
|
Mentor vs RHP
|
Mentor vs LHP
|
| Health
|
Injured Days
|
Birthday |
| 0 | 1/18/1940 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alt Pos (1B) | Alt Pos (RF) | Alt Pos (---) |
| (95.5 %) | (27.0 %) | (0.0 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Positions | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Fielding | Game Log
| Year | POS | Team | G | GS | INN | TC | PO | A | E | DP | +/- | RF
|
FPCT |
| 1970 | 1B | MIL | 19 | 19 | 167.0 | 163 | 158 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 8.78 | 1.000 |
| LF | MIL | 18 | 18 | 155.66 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2.02 | 1.000 | |
| 1971 | 1B | MIL | 92 | 92 | 821.33 | 930 | 903 | 25 | 2 | 63 | +6 | 10.17 | .998 |
| LF | MIL | 51 | 51 | 450.66 | 115 | 115 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2.30 | 1.000 | |
| 1972 | 1B | MIL | 95 | 95 | 852.66 | 960 | 929 | 30 | 1 | 63 | +5 | 10.12 | .999 |
| LF | MIL | 48 | 48 | 415.33 | 120 | 116 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +2 | 2.51 | .967 | |
| 1973 | 1B | MIL | 98 | 98 | 877.0 | 997 | 961 | 35 | 1 | 101 | +12 | 10.22 | .999 |
| LF | MIL | 44 | 44 | 385.33 | 97 | 94 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.22 | .979 | |
| 1974 | 1B | MIL | 83 | 65 | 623.33 | 670 | 644 | 26 | 0 | 53 | +2 | 9.67 | 1.000 |
| LF | MIL | 27 | 26 | 225.0 | 55 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2.20 | 1.000 | |
| RF | MIL | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | NaN | |
| 1975 | 1B | MIL | 130 | 125 | 1110.0 | 1243 | 1208 | 34 | 1 | 80 | +11 | 10.07 | .999 |
| 1976 | 1B | MIL | 57 | 36 | 374.0 | 450 | 432 | 17 | 1 | 34 | +1 | 10.80 | .998 |
| RF | MIL | 3 | 0 | 6.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.50 | 1.000 | |
| 1977 | 1B | MIL | 70 | 65 | 583.0 | 632 | 617 | 15 | 0 | 44 | +4 | 9.76 | 1.000 |
| 3B | MIL | 5 | 5 | 43.0 | 21 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 4.19 | .952 | |
| LF | MIL | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.00 | 1.000 | |
| 1978 | 1B | MIL | 24 | 21 | 197.66 | 226 | 221 | 5 | 0 | 17 | +1 | 10.29 | 1.000 |
| 3B | MIL | 13 | 13 | 115.0 | 35 | 11 | 20 | 4 | 2 | +1 | 2.43 | .886 | |
| LF | MIL | 54 | 51 | 454.0 | 108 | 106 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +4 | 2.10 | .981 | |
| RF | MIL | 3 | 3 | 26.0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2.77 | 1.000 | |
| 1979 | LF | MIL | 18 | 17 | 148.66 | 37 | 36 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2.18 | .973 |
| RF | MIL | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | 1.000 | |
| Pos Total | 1B | 668 | 616 | 5605.98 | 6271 | 6073 | 192 | 6 | 464 | +42 | 10.06 | .999 | |
| 3B | 18 | 18 | 158.0 | 56 | 14 | 37 | 5 | 2 | -2 | 2.91 | .911 | ||
| LF | 261 | 256 | 2243.64 | 570 | 560 | 1 | 9 | 0 | +2 | 2.25 | .984 | ||
| RF | 8 | 4 | 43.0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2.09 | 1.000 | ||
| Total | 955 | 894 | 8050.62 | 6907 | 6657 | 230 | 20 | 466 | +41 | 7.70 | .997 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1979-11-01 | Ellis Morton has retired from the Milwaukee Night Owls |
| 1979-08-28 | Ellis Morton of the Milwaukee Night Owls is injured and is expected to be out 26 days. |
| 1969-04-22 | A 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. |
| 1961-03-31 | The Chicago Bulldogs have promoted Ellis Morton to the major league team. The Chicago Bulldogs have designated Harry Hanebrink for assignment. |