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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
59 42 77
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
55 63 54
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
60 63 22
Endurance Velocity Control
55 4 4
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
93 100 100
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
40 0 1/18/1940
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 1
Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (---)
95 (95.5 %) 27 (27.0 %) 0 (0.0 %)

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Year League Award
1971NLAll Star Reserve (1B)
1972NLAll Star Reserve (1B)
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Ellis Morton has retired from the Milwaukee Night Owls
1979-08-28Ellis Morton of the Milwaukee Night Owls is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1969-04-22A 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.
1961-03-31The Chicago Bulldogs have promoted Ellis Morton to the major league team. The Chicago Bulldogs have designated Harry Hanebrink for assignment.