1B Larry Morford #11
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
09/05/1977
1B LARRY MORFORD #11 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
140 505 147 27 4 20 73 48 70 .291 .356 .479 2 4.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 55 50 55
BABIP 50 50 50 55
Avoid K's 55 60 55 55
Gap 50 50 45 50
Power 50 55 50 55
Eye 55 60 50 55
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 45 45
Errors: - 55 45
Arm: 20 50 40
Turn DP: - 55 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 45
1st Base: 70 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 25 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 45
Stealing Aggressiveness: 75
Stealing Ability: 45
Baserunning Inst.: 50
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 45
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/04/1977 KCB Loss, 0-8 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/03/1977 KCB Win, 5-4 5 2 2 0 0 0 2 0
09/02/1977 KCB Win, 5-3 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
08/31/1977 @ CLE Win, 5-4 5 1 3 3 0 0 1 0
08/30/1977 @ CLE Win, 2-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/29/1977 @ CLE Win, 5-1 4 2 3 3 1 0 0 1
08/28/1977 @ DEN Loss, 1-10 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/27/1977 @ DEN Loss, 1-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/26/1977 @ DEN Loss, 2-5 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
08/25/1977 @ KCB Win, 9-5 5 2 2 3 1 0 2 0
PERSONALITY
Larry puts in long hours, but he struggles even with simple concepts.
High: Work Ethic
Low: Baseball IQ
Birthday:01/27/1948
Born in:Modesto, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$600,000
Signed Through:1978 Season
Major Service:10 Years, 28 Days
Service This Yr:153 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1966, 10th Pick in Round 3
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1977 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 140 505 147 27 4 20 73 73 48 70 .291 .356 .479 .835 .366 .188 135
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 134 559 4 2 0 25 0 2 242 51 2 0 100.0 80.0 5.61 4.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   120 35 7 0 9 21 17 15 18 2 0 2 .292 .374 .575 .949
Versus Right   385 112 20 4 11 52 56 33 52 0 0 2 .291 .350 .449 .799
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   26 10 1 1 1 6 6 0 3 0 0 0 .385 .385 .615 1.000
April   83 21 1 1 5 15 12 6 8 1 0 0 .253 .300 .470 .770
May   103 28 7 1 2 13 11 8 15 1 0 1 .272 .327 .417 .745
June   98 34 7 0 3 11 18 14 13 0 0 2 .347 .439 .510 .949
July   105 31 4 1 4 13 13 8 16 0 0 1 .295 .351 .467 .818
August   103 29 8 1 6 21 16 12 16 0 0 0 .282 .357 .553 .910
September   13 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 .308 .308 .308 .615
Spring Training   51 13 3 0 2 4 3 5 5 0 0 0 .255 .321 .431 .753
Last Year   565 161 30 2 11 77 63 66 64 3 0 3 .285 .361 .404 .765
2 Years Ago   277 66 13 4 9 38 41 48 24 2 0 2 .238 .353 .412 .764
Career   4806 1375 260 30 139 679 598 516 701 40 6 44 .286 .358 .439 .797
Home   249 79 18 3 6 31 39 19 30 0 0 4 .317 .375 .486 .861
Road   256 68 9 1 14 42 34 29 40 2 0 0 .266 .338 .473 .811
Grass   495 145 27 4 18 68 71 44 67 2 0 4 .293 .354 .473 .827
Turf   10 2 0 0 2 5 2 4 3 0 0 0 .200 .429 .800 1.229
Day   306 89 20 3 11 45 47 35 42 1 0 0 .291 .363 .484 .846
Night   199 58 7 1 9 28 26 13 28 1 0 4 .291 .346 .472 .818
As Starter   499 147 27 4 20 73 73 46 69 2 0 4 .295 .358 .485 .843
As Reliever / Substitution   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Pinch Hitting   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   114 33 8 2 5 20 18 11 21 1 0 0 .289 .349 .526 .876
Inning 1-3   175 55 8 2 7 27 26 13 18 1 0 3 .314 .370 .503 .873
Inning 4-6   174 47 8 0 6 16 24 18 26 0 0 1 .270 .342 .420 .762
Inning 7-9   148 44 11 2 7 30 23 16 25 1 0 0 .297 .364 .541 .904
Extra Innings   8 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .125 .222 .125 .347
0 Outs   180 61 16 1 7 16 35 16 24 0 0 1 .339 .396 .556 .951
1 Outs   149 36 4 0 4 21 18 11 20 2 0 1 .242 .294 .349 .643
2 Outs   176 50 7 3 9 36 20 21 26 0 0 2 .284 .367 .511 .878
Scoring Position   139 49 9 2 7 53 25 16 24 2 0 1 .353 .418 .597 1.015
Bases Empty   254 72 14 2 7 7 34 21 31 0 0 0 .283 .338 .437 .775
Runner on 1st   112 26 4 0 6 13 14 11 15 0 0 3 .232 .317 .429 .746
Runner on 2nd   54 16 4 1 2 13 8 5 8 0 0 0 .296 .356 .519 .874
Runner on 3rd   17 6 1 0 2 10 3 1 5 1 0 0 .353 .368 .765 1.133
Runner on 1st & 2nd   29 15 2 0 1 7 7 5 3 0 0 1 .517 .600 .690 1.290
Runner on 1st & 3rd   16 6 1 0 0 8 3 2 4 1 0 0 .375 .421 .438 .859
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   13 4 1 1 2 11 3 1 3 0 0 0 .308 .357 1.000 1.357
Bases Loaded   10 2 0 0 0 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .200 .333 .200 .533
Two Strikes   230 57 11 1 8 29 35 31 70 1 0 4 .248 .346 .409 .755
First Pitch   91 25 6 1 2 12 9 2 0 0 0 0 .275 .290 .429 .719
Count 0-1   43 11 3 0 3 7 6 0 0 1 0 0 .256 .250 .535 .785
Count 0-2   37 7 0 0 2 6 4 0 16 0 0 0 .189 .189 .351 .541
Count 1-0   37 16 4 0 1 5 6 0 0 0 0 0 .432 .432 .622 1.054
Count 1-1   50 16 1 0 3 7 3 0 0 0 0 0 .320 .320 .520 .840
Count 1-2   77 20 5 0 3 8 11 0 15 0 0 0 .260 .260 .442 .701
Count 2-0   8 3 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .375 .875 1.250
Count 2-1   25 9 0 2 0 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 .360 .360 .520 .880
Count 2-2   60 12 2 1 2 6 8 0 21 1 0 3 .200 .234 .367 .601
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 1 2 7 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   21 10 1 0 2 6 6 8 0 0 0 0 .476 .621 .810 1.430
Full Count   56 18 4 0 1 9 12 31 18 0 0 1 .321 .568 .446 1.015
Behind in Count   157 38 8 0 8 21 21 0 31 1 0 0 .242 .241 .446 .686
Ahead in Count   91 38 6 2 4 18 20 15 0 0 0 0 .418 .500 .659 1.159
Batting 2nd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 3rd   56 11 3 1 1 6 4 8 9 0 0 0 .196 .297 .339 .636
Batting 4th   443 136 24 3 19 67 69 38 60 2 0 4 .307 .366 .503 .869
Batting 8th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Batting 9th   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Low Leverage   160 46 4 1 7 16 18 16 13 0 0 0 .287 .352 .456 .809
Medium Leverage   244 70 17 2 8 30 37 22 40 1 0 3 .287 .352 .471 .823
High Leverage   100 30 6 1 5 27 18 10 17 1 0 1 .300 .366 .530 .896
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1967 Milwaukee - MLB 19 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0.0
1968 Milwaukee - MLB 20 52 154 45 7 1 3 21 12 9 2 3 35 0 1 .292 .333 .409 .742 130 127 0.2
1969 Milwaukee - MLB 21 140 455 128 26 5 7 59 37 20 6 5 103 0 1 .281 .317 .407 .723 110 111 0.9
1970 Milwaukee - MLB 22 154 560 175 31 0 20 84 88 36 6 7 115 1 2 .312 .356 .475 .831 127 129 2.2
1971 Milwaukee - MLB 23 157 568 162 28 5 18 89 71 60 7 4 98 1 1 .285 .358 .447 .806 133 135 2.2
1972 Milwaukee - MLB 24 157 578 158 35 4 11 64 61 75 6 3 71 1 0 .273 .361 .405 .766 125 125 0.4
1973 Milwaukee - MLB 25 161 592 179 36 3 18 92 85 87 3 2 58 0 0 .302 .393 .465 .858 139 136 5.2
1974 Milwaukee - MLB 26 155 552 154 27 2 22 82 67 67 5 9 63 0 1 .279 .357 .455 .812 132 130 2.4
1975 Milwaukee - MLB 27 82 277 66 13 4 9 38 41 48 2 2 24 0 0 .238 .353 .412 .764 115 114 0.9
1976 Milwaukee - MLB 28 160 565 161 30 2 11 77 63 66 3 3 64 2 1 .285 .361 .404 .765 124 124 0.4
1977 Milwaukee - MLB 29 140 505 147 27 4 20 73 73 48 4 2 70 2 0 .291 .356 .479 .835 120 135 4.2
Total MLB 1361 4806 1375 260 30 139 679 598 516 44 40 701 7 7 .286 .358 .439 .797 126 128 19.0
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1966 Total - 18 25 108 53 14 4 2 30 39 13 5 0 6 20 6 .491 .563 .750 1.313 100 100 2.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1967 Milwaukee - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1968 Milwaukee - MLB 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1968 Milwaukee - MLB LF 48 45 102 2 1 109 5 .954 393.1 2.38 -2.5 .968
1969 Milwaukee - MLB 2B 4 0 1 2 1 4 1 .750 6.1 4.26 -0.7 .507
1969 Milwaukee - MLB LF 137 136 200 3 2 213 10 .953 1089.0 1.68 -5.6 .988
1970 Milwaukee - MLB 2B 1 0 2 1 1 3 0 1.000 3.0 9.00 -0.3 .000
1970 Milwaukee - MLB LF 153 153 227 7 1 245 11 .955 1245.0 1.69 -6.0 .968
1971 Milwaukee - MLB 2B 9 0 4 9 2 14 1 .929 25.2 4.56 -1.1 .772
1971 Milwaukee - MLB LF 154 152 238 6 2 255 11 .957 1282.1 1.71 -12.7 .956
1972 Milwaukee - MLB 1B 37 37 331 21 25 360 8 .978 315.1 10.05 -4.6 .904
1972 Milwaukee - MLB 2B 7 0 5 4 2 9 0 1.000 16.0 5.06 -0.0 .989
1972 Milwaukee - MLB 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Milwaukee - MLB LF 119 117 190 2 1 197 5 .975 1023.1 1.69 -17.2 .914
1973 Milwaukee - MLB 1B 154 152 1380 101 126 1491 10 .993 1361.2 9.79 +8.4 1.059
1973 Milwaukee - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1974 Milwaukee - MLB 1B 36 5 87 5 5 93 1 .989 85.0 9.74 -0.5 .978
1974 Milwaukee - MLB 2B 3 0 0 3 1 3 0 1.000 5.0 5.40 +0.2 1.030
1974 Milwaukee - MLB LF 143 143 258 6 1 272 8 .971 1197.2 1.98 -7.4 .965
1975 Milwaukee - MLB 1B 27 2 66 6 5 72 0 1.000 62.0 10.45 +0.8 1.041
1975 Milwaukee - MLB 2B 2 2 5 3 1 8 0 1.000 16.0 4.50 -0.1 1.033
1975 Milwaukee - MLB LF 73 73 111 1 0 113 1 .991 574.0 1.76 -2.9 .952
1976 Milwaukee - MLB 1B 47 2 103 9 7 112 0 1.000 100.0 10.08 +2.2 1.099
1976 Milwaukee - MLB LF 149 149 259 8 0 278 11 .960 1204.1 2.00 -25.6 .893
1977 Milwaukee - MLB 1B 137 134 1300 125 99 1436 11 .992 1161.2 11.04 +5.4 1.033
1977 Milwaukee - MLB 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.2 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 438 332 3267 267 267 3564 30 .992 3085.2 10.31 +11.7 1.030
TOTAL 2B 28 2 17 22 8 41 2 .951 75.2 4.64 -1.9 .832
TOTAL LF 977 968 1585 35 8 1682 62 .963 8010.0 1.82 -80.0 .947
PLAYER HISTORY
12/11/1966 Drafted in the 1966 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 10, 66th overall pick) by the Milwaukee Dairymen, out of high school Yerba Buena (Yerba Buena; San Jose, CA).
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (55); Power: 25 (45); Eye: 30 (55).
04/11/1967 Named the #11 prospect in the MLB
07/06/1967 Named the #3 prospect in the MLB
11/08/1967 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $21,000.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 30 (50); Eye: 35 (65).
04/09/1968 Named the #3 prospect in the MLB
11/19/1968 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $22,200.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (65); Power: 50 (65); Eye: 40 (65).
07/02/1969 Injured (sore foot),day-to-day for one week.
11/17/1969 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $23,400.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (65); Power: 50 (65); Eye: 45 (65).
08/03/1970 Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award.
11/15/1970 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $70,000.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 55 (65); Eye: 45 (60).
04/01/1971 Injured (sprained elbow),day-to-day for one week.
04/14/1971 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),day-to-day for 4 days.
11/11/1971 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $120,000.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (55).
09/04/1972 Injured (blurred vision),day-to-day for 1 day.
11/10/1972 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $180,000.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (55).
04/21/1973 Injured (sore knee),day-to-day for 2 days.
05/07/1973 Injured (bruised shoulder),day-to-day for one week.
09/03/1973 Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award.
09/17/1973 Injured (bruised hand),day-to-day for 2 days.
10/22/1973 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $190,000 with the Milwaukee Dairymen organization.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 55 (55).
05/31/1974 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $2,304,000 with the Milwaukee Dairymen organization.
06/07/1974 Hits three home runs against the Denver Burros, going 3-4 with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored!
06/11/1974 Injured (tendinitis (hamstring)),out for 5 days.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55).
04/15/1975 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 3 weeks.
07/11/1975 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),out for 5 weeks.
07/30/1975 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 5 weeks.
09/21/1975 Injured (sore hamstring),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
05/01/1976 Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-4 against the New York Knickerbockers, with 4 RBI and 2 runs scored.
05/15/1976 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
06/07/1976 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1970 153 3
1971 153 2
1972 154 5
1973 153 5
1976 151 9
Year PA Rank
1972 662 10
1973 684 9
Year H Rank
1970 175 10
Year K Rank
1970 115 6
Year 2B Rank
1972 35 9
1973 36 7
Year RBI Rank
1973 92 9
Year BB Rank
1973 87 6
Year IBB Rank
1973 15 10
Year HP Rank
1969 6 8
1970 6 10
1971 7 8
Year SF Rank
1970 7 5
1974 9 1
Year OBP Rank
1973 .393 7
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