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Name	Team	Age
Jack Morton	Retired (1992, Age 37)	Died (2022, Age 67)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 4, Pick 51 (1974)	CF	B/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Jesse Orosco League	0	13 years (108 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	C+	A
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B	B	B+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
C+	B-	C
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
A+	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
D-	0	10/12/1955
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (LF)	Alt Pos (---)
A+ (99.0 %)	A+ (96.2 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year	Contact vs R	Power vs R	Contact vs L	Power vs L	Speed	Arm	Range
1974	C	D+	C	D+	A-	D	B
1975	C+	D+	C+	C-	A-	D+	B
1976	B-	C-	C+	C	A-	C-	B+
1977	B-	C	B-	C+	A	C	A-
1978	B	C+	B-	C+	A	C	A
1979	B+	C+	B	B-	A	C	A+
1980	B+	B-	B	B	A	C+	A+
1981	A-	B	B+	B	A+	C+	A+
1982	A-	B	B+	B+	A+	C+	A+
1983	A-	B	B+	B+	A+	C+	A+
1984	A-	B	A-	B+	A+	C+	A+
1985	A-	B	A-	B+	A+	B-	A+
1986	A-	B	A-	B+	A+	B-	A+
1987	A-	B	A-	B+	A+	B-	A+
1988	A-	B+	A-	B+	A+	B-	A+
1989	A-	B+	A-	B+	A+	B-	A+
1990	A-	B	A-	B+	A	C+	A+
1991	B+	B-	B+	B	A	C+	A+
1992	B	C+	B+	B	A-	C+	A

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1992-11-01	Jack Morton has retired from the New York Muggers
1992-05-01	The New York Muggers have promoted Jack Morton to the major league team. The New York Muggers have waived Ron Pena.
1992-05-01	The New York Muggers have acquired Jack Morton from the waiver wire.
1992-04-12	The Detroit Thunderbirds have waived Jack Morton.
1992-04-01	The Detroit Thunderbirds have designated Jack Morton for assignment.
1989-09-02	Jack Morton of the Detroit Thunderbirds is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1983-08-18	Jack Morton of the Detroit Thunderbirds is injured and is expected to be out 48 days.
1979-06-21	Jack Morton of the Detroit Thunderbirds is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1979-04-01	A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Reds and the Detroit Thunderbirds. The Detroit Thunderbirds receive Jack Morton, Draft Pick - 1982 Round 1 (CIN), Draft Pick - 1981 Round 2 (CIN) from the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Yemi Chang.