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Carl Morton
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Birthdate: 1/18/1944 Died: 4/12/1983
Height / Weight: 6' 0" / 200 lbs. Place of Birth: Kansas City, MO, USA
Bats / Throws: R / R

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Carl Morton joined the Montreal Expos in 1969. In his' first full season, 1970, Carl Morton was voted the National League's Rookie of the Year. Known for his ability to keep his team in the ball game, Carl Morton averaged in his career over 6 innings per/game pitched. In 1970, he pitched 280 innings, 1973 256 innings, 1974 274 innings and 1975 277 innings. He was traded to the Atlanta Braves in 1973 and went 15-10, in 1974 he was 16-12, and 1975 - 17-16. Carl Morton's career numbers: 87-92, 3.73 ERA, 242GS, 51GC, and 13 shutouts. Baseball Historian


Pitching Statistics
Year Team G GS W L SV CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK ERA
1969 MON (NL) 8 5 0 3 0 0 0 29.1 29 15 15 2 18 3 16 0 2 1 4.60
1970 MON (NL) 43 37 18 11 0 10 4 284.2 281 123 114 27 125 17 154 2 4 3 3.60
1971 MON (NL) 36 35 10 18 1 9 0 213.2 252 129 114 22 83 13 84 6 4 1 4.80
1972 MON (NL) 27 27 7 13 0 3 1 172.0 170 84 75 16 53 6 51 1 3 2 3.92
1973 ATL (NL) 38 37 15 10 0 10 4 256.1 254 114 97 18 70 7 112 3 4 0 3.41
1974 ATL (NL) 38 38 16 12 0 7 1 274.2 293 110 96 10 89 12 113 3 2 0 3.15
1975 ATL (NL) 39 39 17 16 0 11 2 277.2 302 122 108 19 82 3 78 1 3 1 3.50
1976 ATL (NL) 26 24 4 9 0 1 1 140.1 172 79 65 6 45 4 42 2 5 1 4.17
8 years   255 242 87 92 1 51 13 1648.2 1753 776 684 120 565 65 650 18 27 9 3.73
Batting Statistics
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS IBB HBP SH SF AVG OBP SLG
1969 MON (NL) 8 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .0 .125 SLG
1970 MON (NL) 43 93 6 15 2 0 2 7 6 29 0 0 0 0 11 2 .161 .208 SLG
1971 MON (NL) 36 77 7 14 0 0 2 6 3 23 1 0 0 0 2 1 .182 .210 SLG
1972 MON (NL) 35 52 5 7 2 1 0 2 4 20 0 0 0 1 4 0 .135 .211 SLG
1973 ATL (NL) 40 94 7 17 4 0 3 15 4 25 0 0 0 1 2 0 .181 .222 SLG
1974 ATL (NL) 38 89 8 10 1 0 0 1 6 33 0 0 0 0 12 0 .112 .168 SLG
1975 ATL (NL) 39 94 9 15 2 0 0 5 4 30 0 0 0 0 5 0 .160 .194 SLG
1976 ATL (NL) 27 45 2 8 0 0 0 6 2 15 1 0 0 0 5 2 .178 .204 SLG
8 years   266 551 44 86 11 1 7 42 30 178 2 0 0 2 41 5 .156 .201 .SLG



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