P Rick Morton #18
Denver Burros MLB
Age: 21 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Good
09/17/1971
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P RICK MORTON #18 - AGE: 21 - BATS: R - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
13 0 1-0 1 2.45 14.2 12 2 3 12 1.02 0.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 80 80 75 80
Movement 50 50 45 50
Control 45 45 45 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 75 75
Slider 75 75
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 95-97 Mph
Stamina 30
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 70
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/15/1971 @ PHI Loss, 2-3 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
09/07/1971 CHI Loss, 4-7 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
09/05/1971 LAB Loss, 4-8 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
09/01/1971 @ STL Loss, 7-9 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
08/29/1971 @ KCB Win, 4-2 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Save
08/29/1971 @ KCB Win, 5-4 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 Win
08/27/1971 @ KCB Loss, 4-5 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
08/20/1971 STL Loss, 7-9 1.0 2 1 1 0 1
08/19/1971 KCB Loss, 9-10 0.2 1 1 1 1 0
08/15/1971 @ MIL Loss, 2-10 1.1 4 2 2 0 1
PERSONALITY
No reason to worry about him fitting in.
Personality Class: Unknown
Birthday:04/06/1950
Born in:Elon College, NC
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:170 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$24,800
Signed Through:1971 Season
Major Service:None, 39 Days
Service This Yr:39 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1969, 11th Pick in Round 3
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1971 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 13 0 1 0 1 2.45 14.2 12 4 4 2 3 12 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 1 0 100.0 13 3 9.20 7.36 7.36 1.84 3.29 1.02 89 0.1 .256        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 15 2 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 .133 .188 .133 .321      
vs. RHB 38 10 2 0 2 3 2 9 0 0 0 .263 .300 .474 .774      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1971 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
This Week 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 1  
Last Week 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 1  
August 9 0 1 0 1 3.09 11.2 10 4 4 2 3 9  
September 4 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.0 2 0 0 0 0 3  
Spring Training 8 0 0 0 1 0.00 9.0 4 0 0 0 2 14  
Career 13 0 1 0 1 2.45 14.2 12 4 4 2 3 12  
Home 4 0 0 0 0 5.40 3.1 4 2 2 1 1 2  
Road 9 0 1 0 1 1.59 11.1 8 2 2 1 2 10  
Grass 13 0 1 0 1 2.45 14.2 12 4 4 2 3 12  
Day 9 0 1 0 1 3.38 8.0 7 3 3 1 3 7  
Night 4 0 0 0 0 1.35 6.2 5 1 1 1 0 5  
As Reliever / Substitution 13 0 1 0 1 2.45 14.2 12 4 4 2 3 12  
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 13 0 1 0 1 2.45 14.2 12 4 4 2 3 12 0 0 1.02 .256 3.29 0.1 150
Total MLB 13 0 1 0 1 2.45 14.2 12 4 4 2 3 12 0 0 1.02 .256 3.29 0.1 150
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 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 13 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 14.2 0.61 +0.3 .983
TOTAL P 13 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 14.2 0.61 +0.3 .983
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
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