#73 Ed Morgan, First Base, 33 yrs, Chicago (A) White Sox
Wednesday, 10/25/1937
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Ed Morgan

5/22/1904
33
USA,IL,CAIRO
6"0
185

First Base
R
R
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2 / 6 (Fair)
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2.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 9,000,000
1938
9 Year(s), 142 Days (1690 total Days)
172 Day(s)
9 Year(s), 142 Days (1690 total Days)
9 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall79378
Versus LHP910388
Versus RHP79378
Talent79469
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6
4
3
4
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
1B : 5 (Range), .970 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 7 (Range), .952 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 1 (Range), .970 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 8
Outfield Arm : 10

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/21@WASL 6-12400000000#8  
9/23NYYL 3-9401000000#5  
9/26@PHAL 7-8411100002#8  
9/27@PHAL 2-4401100101#8  
9/28BOSW 8-7301100210#8  
9/29CLEW 12-11423100211#8  
9/30@SLAW 3-2300000000#8  
10/1DETW 5-3311100002#8  
10/2@NYYW 8-4400000001#8  
10/4WASW 11-4412000101#8  

Batting Stats 1937

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall155536145374855627057.271.354.399.753.721.129
Projected155536145374855627057.271.354.399.753.721.129
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall14561104014412144910376.978.65.1
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP84301110171047000.357.386.512.898
vs. RHP452115263838526650140.254.349.378.727
Close/Late701861187108000.257.350.414.764
Scoring Position1223110003802122110.254.359.336.695
Pinch Hitting820002112000.250.333.250.583
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7725871190425313426.275.356.395.751
Road7827874184430313631.266.348.403.751
March/April25871992399136.218.320.471.791
May248226411412109.317.391.427.818
June27872040277139.230.330.345.675
July2585275111011177.318.427.435.862
August2710126500129515.257.290.307.597
Sept/Oct279427100113141211.287.358.426.783

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
192811440113430524955441333106.334.399.449.848 CHA
19291515451764046112877613691310.323.405.444.849CHA
19301384811323095657759034231.274.352.405.757CHA
19311294701445166748164224211.306.390.479.869CHA
193215657417647991088778034286.307.388.467.855CHA
19331555491653976839991024785.301.399.430.829CHA
1934157569167415974100100154679.293.397.431.828CHA,AL
1935155584170553109510666245876.291.363.447.810CHA
1936155588188565129693621558135.320.383.493.876CHA
193715553614537485562700157103.271.354.399.753CHA
Total14655297159742657738118477108314948052.301.383.445.828 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1928, AAA40145498552326341733.338.464.5661.029

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1937

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base1471451709116168185227.9851289.012.93    
Third Base30020201.0003.24.91    
Centerfield20200201.0007.02.57    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 6th overall pick, by Chicago (A) in 1928...
Injured on 4/16/1928 with a Pulled Abdominal Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks...
Had first career hit (double) on 5/20/1928, off Bill Knowlton (CLE)...
Hit first career homerun on 7/9/1928, off Bill Walker (SLA)...
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against New York (A) on 9/23/1928...
Injured on 8/4/1930 with a Inflamed Abdominal Muscle, out for one week...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/29/1931, hitting .522 with 1 HR, 9 RBI...
Injured on 6/27/1931 with a Strained Abdominal Muscle, out for one week...
Injured on 9/12/1931 with a Torn Calf Muscle, out for 5 weeks...
1/31/1932: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,821,429 through salary arbitration...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/18/1932, hitting .545 with 1 HR, 8 RBI...
Won Gold Glove at First Base in 1932...
1/31/1933: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,821,429 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1934: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,821,429 through salary arbitration...
Was selected to the 1934 Allstar game...
9/9/1934: Signed a contract extension with Chicago (A), $9,000,000 per year, for 4 years.
Had 5 hits with 0 RBI against Philadelphia (A) on 5/3/1935...
Had 5 hits with 7 RBI against New York (A) on 9/27/1935...
Won Gold Glove at First Base in 1935...
Injured on 3/10/1937 with a Strained Achilles Tendon, out for 1-2 weeks...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
OBP
1929 - .405 - 6th
1934 - .397 - 8th
Hits
1936 - 188 - 10th
Doubles
1931 - 51 - 4th
1932 - 47 - 8th
1934 - 41 - 8th
1935 - 55 - 4th
1936 - 56 - 2nd
Triples
1930 - 9 - 6th
RBI
1929 - 112 - 6th
1932 - 108 - 10th
BB
1929 - 76 - 5th
1932 - 78 - 6th
1933 - 91 - 3rd
1934 - 100 - 3rd
    

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