#73 Ed Morgan, Third Base, 36 yrs, Boston (N) Braves Sunday, 10/22/1940 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Ed Morgan
5/22/1904 36 USA,IL,CAIRO 6"0 185
Third Base R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Minimal None at all 3 / 6 (Well Known) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Average Suffers Prone 2.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 9,875,000 1941 12 Year(s), 142 Days (2206 total Days) 172 Day(s) 12 Year(s), 142 Days (2206 total Days) 12 Year(s) Not eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 6 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
Versus LHP | 7 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
Versus RHP | 5 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
Talent | 7 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 6 3 3 4 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings 1B : 4 (Range), .968 (Fielding Pct.) 3B : 6 (Range), .951 (Fielding Pct.) CF : 1 (Range), .969 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 8 Outfield Arm : 10
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 90 | 116 | 41 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 16 | 12 | 21 | .353 | .414 | .474 | .888 | .863 | .121 |
Projected | 90 | 116 | 41 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 16 | 12 | 21 | .353 | .414 | .474 | .888 | .863 | .121 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 3 | 130 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 55 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 66.7 | 22.8 | 7.5 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 45 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .422 | .500 | .556 | 1.056 |
vs. RHP | 71 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .310 | .355 | .423 | .778 |
Close/Late | 49 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .224 | .296 | .327 | .623 |
Scoring Position | 53 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .434 | .466 | .547 | 1.013 |
Pinch Hitting | 58 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .310 | .382 | .414 | .796 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 40 | 49 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 12 | .265 | .315 | .388 | .703 |
Road | 50 | 67 | 28 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 9 | .418 | .474 | .537 | 1.011 |
March/April | 15 | 19 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .632 | .650 | .684 | 1.334 |
May | 17 | 23 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | .304 | .370 | .478 | .849 |
June | 21 | 27 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 6 | .296 | .375 | .370 | .745 |
July | 9 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | .158 | .158 | .316 | .474 |
August | 14 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | .313 | .353 | .500 | .853 |
Sept/Oct | 14 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | .500 | .600 | .583 | 1.183 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1928 | 114 | 401 | 134 | 30 | 5 | 2 | 49 | 55 | 44 | 1 | 3 | 33 | 10 | 6 | .334 | .399 | .449 | .848 | CHA |
1929 | 151 | 545 | 176 | 40 | 4 | 6 | 112 | 87 | 76 | 1 | 3 | 69 | 13 | 10 | .323 | .405 | .444 | .849 | CHA |
1930 | 138 | 481 | 132 | 30 | 9 | 5 | 65 | 77 | 59 | 0 | 3 | 42 | 3 | 1 | .274 | .352 | .405 | .757 | CHA |
1931 | 129 | 470 | 144 | 51 | 6 | 6 | 74 | 81 | 64 | 2 | 2 | 42 | 1 | 1 | .306 | .390 | .479 | .869 | CHA |
1932 | 156 | 574 | 176 | 47 | 9 | 9 | 108 | 87 | 78 | 0 | 3 | 42 | 8 | 6 | .307 | .388 | .467 | .855 | CHA |
1933 | 155 | 549 | 165 | 39 | 7 | 6 | 83 | 99 | 91 | 0 | 2 | 47 | 8 | 5 | .301 | .399 | .430 | .829 | CHA |
1934 | 157 | 569 | 167 | 41 | 5 | 9 | 74 | 100 | 100 | 1 | 5 | 46 | 7 | 9 | .293 | .397 | .431 | .828 | CHA,AL |
1935 | 155 | 584 | 170 | 55 | 3 | 10 | 95 | 106 | 66 | 2 | 4 | 58 | 7 | 6 | .291 | .363 | .447 | .810 | CHA |
1936 | 155 | 588 | 188 | 56 | 5 | 12 | 96 | 93 | 62 | 1 | 5 | 58 | 13 | 5 | .320 | .383 | .493 | .876 | CHA |
1937 | 155 | 536 | 145 | 37 | 4 | 8 | 55 | 62 | 70 | 0 | 1 | 57 | 10 | 3 | .271 | .354 | .399 | .753 | CHA |
1938 | 143 | 512 | 157 | 44 | 3 | 11 | 101 | 89 | 61 | 2 | 4 | 62 | 13 | 6 | .307 | .380 | .469 | .849 | CHA |
1939 | 42 | 86 | 23 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 3 | .267 | .394 | .558 | .952 | BSN |
1940 | 90 | 116 | 41 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 16 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 1 | .353 | .414 | .474 | .888 | BSN |
Total | 1740 | 6011 | 1818 | 487 | 65 | 88 | 956 | 970 | 801 | 10 | 35 | 588 | 96 | 62 | .302 | .383 | .449 | .832 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1928, AAA | 40 | 145 | 49 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 26 | 34 | 17 | 3 | 3 | .338 | .464 | .566 | 1.029 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
First Base | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.2 | 13.50 | | | | |
Third Base | 41 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 22 | 3 | .864 | 113.2 | 1.74 | | | | |
Centerfield | 37 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 1 | .947 | 77.1 | 2.21 | | | | |
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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... Signed as a free agent by Boston (N) on 2/2/1939 to a 3-year deal worth $9,875,000 per year... Injured on 4/22/1939 with a Ruptured Medial Collateral Ligament, out for 9 weeks...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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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 1938 - 44 - 9th
| Triples 1930 - 9 - 6th
| RBI 1929 - 112 - 6th 1932 - 108 - 10th
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BB 1929 - 76 - 5th 1932 - 78 - 6th 1933 - 91 - 3rd 1934 - 100 - 3rd
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