P Rick Morton #18
Denver Burros MLB
Age: 22 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Great
03/12/1973
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P RICK MORTON #18 - AGE: 22 - BATS: R - THROWS: L - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 80 80 80 80
Movement 50 55 50 55
Control 45 45 45 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 80 80
Slider 80 80
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 95-97 Mph
Stamina 25
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 70
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
03/10/1973 @ KCB Win, 5-3 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
03/08/1973 SDC Loss, 5-7 1.0 3 1 1 0 1
03/07/1973 @ NYK Win, 3-0 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 Save
03/05/1973 @ PHI Win, 7-1 1.0 2 1 0 0 1
03/03/1973 @ LAB Win, 5-3 1.0 2 2 2 0 2
03/01/1973 CIN Loss, 4-7 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
02/28/1973 @ STL Win, 5-2 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
02/27/1973 BRO Win, 4-2 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Win
PERSONALITY
You won't find him telling a lot of jokes.
Birthday:04/06/1950
Born in:Elon College, NC
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$27,800
Signed Through:1973 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 49 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1969, 11th Pick in Round 3
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1971 Denver - MLB 21 15 0 1 0 1 3.31 16.1 14 6 6 2 4 14 0 0 1.10 .273 3.24 0.2 127
1972 Denver - MLB 22 48 0 4 1 12 2.56 52.2 45 16 15 1 14 59 0 0 1.12 .312 1.32 2.3 154
Total MLB 63 0 5 1 13 2.74 69.0 59 22 21 3 18 73 0 0 1.12 .303 1.77 2.5 147
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1969 Total - 19 25 0 2 1 20 2.54 39.0 31 15 11 2 13 51 0 0 1.13 .305 2.48 0.9 100
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1971 Denver - MLB 21 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.1 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0.43 .000 0.48 0.1 999
1972 Denver - MLB 22 6 0 0 2 2 12.60 5.0 9 8 7 2 4 5 0 0 2.60 .389 8.23 -0.4 31
Total MLB 8 0 0 2 2 8.59 7.1 9 8 7 2 5 9 0 0 1.91 .350 5.76 45.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1971 Denver - MLB P 15 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 16.1 0.55 +0.3 .985
1972 Denver - MLB P 48 0 1 2 0 4 1 .750 52.2 0.51 +0.1 .983
TOTAL P 63 0 1 3 0 5 1 .800 69.0 0.52 +0.4 .984
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1969 Drafted in the 1969 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 11, 67th overall pick) by the San Diego Captains, out of college Anoka-Ramsey CC
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (70); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 35 (50).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (70); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 35 (50).
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 40 (50).
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 40 (50).
03/29/1971 Was traded by the San Diego Captains to the Denver Burros, along with 1B Dave Robertson, in exchange for a 2nd round draft pick, a 4th round draft pick, and a 4th round draft pick.
07/01/1971 Named the #78 prospect in the MLB
11/13/1971 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $26,400.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (50).
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (50).
10/23/1972 Wins the 1972 World Series with the Denver Burros.
11/12/1972 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (50).
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (50).
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