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Name	Team	Age
Rankin Morton	Retired (1966, Age 34)	Died (2004, Age 73)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 18 (1954)	LF	L/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Nomar Garciaparra League	0	2 years (54 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
60	69	43
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
57	46	77
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
72	58	11
Endurance	Velocity	Control
55	20	6
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
61	100	100
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
21	0	12/13/1931
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
1 (1.1 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)

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Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	E	OPS	OBP	SLG	AVG
1954	WAS	9	32	4	9	0	0	1	6	2	7	1	0	2	.699	.324	.375	.281
1964	NYA	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
1965	BRO	120	128	25	35	6	1	6	19	12	21	3	2	0	.817	.340	.477	.273
1966	BRO	17	63	9	17	1	0	3	5	7	10	3	2	2	.771	.343	.429	.270
Total		148	225	38	61	7	1	10	30	21	39	7	4	4	.780	.336	.444	.271

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1966-11-01	Rankin Morton has retired from the Brooklyn Bums
1966-08-12	The Brooklyn Bums have promoted Gabe Arnsberg to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bums have promoted Chris Perez to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bums have designated Rankin Morton for assignment. The Brooklyn Bums have designated Ferris Noce for assignment.
1965-04-01	The Brooklyn Bums have promoted Rankin Morton to the major league team.
1965-04-01	The Brooklyn Bums have acquired Rankin Morton from the waiver wire.
1964-06-25	The New York Crimes have waived Rankin Morton.
1964-05-27	The New York Crimes have designated Rankin Morton for assignment.
1964-04-01	The New York Crimes have promoted Rankin Morton to the major league team.
1964-04-01	The New York Crimes have acquired Rankin Morton from the waiver wire.
1963-04-01	The Washington Nationals have waived Rankin Morton.
1955-04-01	The Washington Nationals have auto-demoted Rankin Morton to the minor leagues.
1954-08-09	The Washington Nationals have promoted Nick Veach to the major league team. The Washington Nationals have promoted Cotton Lennox to the major league team. The Washington Nationals have promoted Mike Brosius to the major league team. The Washington Nationals have promoted Nap Barron to the major league team. The Washington Nationals have promoted Rankin Morton to the major league team. The Washington Nationals have promoted Dennis Brown to the major league team. The Washington Nationals have designated Joe Bohne for assignment. The Washington Nationals have designated Luis Hoiles for assignment. The Washington Nationals have sent Ted Perez to the minors. The Washington Nationals have designated Bob Thompson for assignment. The Washington Nationals have sent Elmer Vega to the minors. The Washington Nationals have designated George Klages for assignment.