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Vern Morgan
Vernon Thomas Morgan

Bats Left, Throws Right
Height 6' 1", Weight 190 lb.
School University of Richmond

Debut August 10, 1954
Final Game May 1, 1955
Born August 8, 1928 in Emporia, VA
Died November 8, 1975 in Minneapolis, MN

Signed by the Chicago Cubs as an amateur free agent in 1948. (All Transactions)

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Batting Glossary /

 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1954 25 CHC NL  24   64    3   15   2  0   0    2   0  0   1  10  .234  .242  .266   32   17   1   1       0   2
 1955 26 CHC NL   7    7    1    1   0  0   0    1   0  0   3   4  .143  .400  .143   53    1   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 2 Seasons       31   71    4   16   2  0   0    3   0  0   4  14  .225  .263  .254   36   18   1   1   0   0   2
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        371   21   84  10  0   0   16   0  0  21  73  .225  .263  .254   36   94   5   5   0   0  10
 Career High     24   64    3   15   2  0   0    2   0  0   3  10                          17   1   1   0   0   2

Special Batting Glossary

 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1954 25 CHC NL   67   53    4   2.0   110| .234  .275| .242  .347| .266  .426| .508  .772|  32  .172  -6.5  -0.6   0%
 1955 26 CHC NL   10    6    1   4.5   105| .143  .265| .400  .336| .143  .420| .543  .757|  53  .478  -0.3   0.0   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 2 Seasons        77   59    5   2.3   109| .225  .274| .263  .345| .254  .425| .517  .770|  36  .204  -6.8  -0.6   0%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Fielding Glossary

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
 1954 25 CHC NL  3B   15      8   26    4    1  .895  .952  2.27  2.82            
 1955 26 CHC NL  3B    2      2    2    2    0  .667  .952  2.00  2.80            
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
 1954 25 CHC NL  3B   15      8   26    4    1  .895  .952  2.27  2.82            
 1955 26 CHC NL  3B    2      2    2    2    0  .667  .952  2.00  2.80            
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+
 Position Total  3B   17     10   28    6    1  .864  .952  2.24  2.82            
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+
 Overall Total        17     10   28    6    1  .864  .952  2.24  2.82

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Transactions
April 16, 1948: Signed by the Chicago Cubs as an amateur free agent.
December 3, 1951: Drafted by the St. Louis Browns from the Chicago Cubs in the 1951 minor league draft.
Before 1952 Season: Returned (earlier draft pick) by the St. Louis Browns to the Chicago Cubs.
The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.

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