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Hal Morris
William Harold (III) Morris

Bats Left, Throws Left
Height 6' 4", Weight 215 lb.
School University of Michigan

Debut July 29, 1988
  vs. TOR 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Final Game October 1, 2000
Born April 9, 1965 in Fort Rucker, AL

Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 8th round of the 1986 amateur draft. Player signed June 4, 1986. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Minors / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1988 23 NYY AL  15   20    1    2   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   9  .100  .100  .100  -43    2   0   0   0   0   0
 1989 24 NYY AL  15   18    2    5   0  0   0    4   0  0   1   4  .278  .316  .278   70    5   0   0   0   0   2
 1990 25 CIN NL 107  309   50  105  22  3   7   36   9  3  21  32  .340  .381  .498  136  154   3   2   4   1  12 RoY-3
 1991 26 CIN NL 136  478   72  152  33  1  14   59  10  4  46  61  .318  .374  .479  135  229   5   7   7   1   4
 1992 27 CIN NL 115  395   41  107  21  3   6   53   6  6  45  53  .271  .347  .385  105  152   2   2   8   2  12
 1993 28 CIN NL 101  379   48  120  18  0   7   49   2  2  34  51  .317  .371  .420  111  159   0   6   4   2   5
 1994 29 CIN NL 112  436   60  146  30  4  10   78   6  2  34  62  .335  .385  .491  128  214   2   6   8   5  16 MVP-15
 1995 30 CIN NL 101  359   53  100  25  2  11   51   1  1  29  58  .279  .333  .451  105  162   1   1   7   1  10
 1996 31 CIN NL 142  528   82  165  32  4  16   80   7  5  50  76  .313  .374  .479  123  253   5   6   5   5  12
 1997 32 CIN NL  96  333   42   92  20  1   1   33   3  1  23  43  .276  .328  .351   77  117   4   1   2   3  10
 1998 33 KCR AL 127  472   50  146  27  2   1   40   1  0  32  52  .309  .350  .381   90  180   4   7   6   1  15
 1999 34 CIN NL  80  102   10   29   9  0   0   16   0  0  10  21  .284  .348  .373   81   38   0   0   0   0   1
 2000 35 TOT     99  169   24   47   9  1   3   14   0  0  31  26  .278  .391  .396  103   67   2   1   4   1   6
         CIN NL  59   63    9   14   2  1   2    6   0  0  12  10  .222  .351  .381   84   24   1   1   3   1   3
         DET AL  40  106   15   33   7  0   1    8   0  0  19  16  .311  .416  .406  115   43   1   0   1   0   3
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 13 Seasons    1246 3998  535 1216 246 21  76  513  45 24 356 548  .304  .361  .433  111 1732  28  39  55  22 105
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        520   70  158  32  3  10   67   6  3  46  71  .304  .361  .433  111  225   4   5   7   3  14
 Career High    142  528   82  165  33  4  16   80  10  6  50  76  .340  .385  .498  136  253   5   7   8   5  16
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 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 
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1988 23 NYY AL   20   18    0   0.0    94| .100  .258| .100  .323| .100  .389| .200  .712| -43  .000  -3.9  -0.4   0%
 1989 24 NYY AL   19   15    1   1.8    92| .278  .260| .316  .324| .278  .382| .594  .707|  70  .164  -0.8  -0.1   0%
 1990 25 CIN NL  336  224   55   6.6   102| .340  .270| .381  .337| .498  .406| .879  .743| 136  .676  15.1   1.5  75%
 1991 26 CIN NL  537  346   89   6.9    97| .318  .262| .374  .330| .479  .393| .853  .723| 135  .714  23.7   2.4  71%
 1992 27 CIN NL  446  310   51   4.4    95| .271  .263| .347  .328| .385  .386| .732  .715| 105  .533   3.4   0.4  50%
 1993 28 CIN NL  421  272   61   6.0   104| .317  .272| .371  .338| .420  .415| .791  .752| 111  .616   7.1   0.7  50%
 1994 29 CIN NL  483  316   79   6.7   108| .335  .273| .385  .340| .491  .427| .876  .768| 128  .638  19.0   1.8  75%
 1995 30 CIN NL  391  272   52   5.1   107| .279  .271| .333  .340| .451  .421| .784  .761| 105  .527   2.1   0.2  50%
 1996 31 CIN NL  594  391   94   6.4   108| .313  .271| .374  .340| .479  .424| .853  .764| 123  .628  18.2   1.7  58%
 1997 32 CIN NL  364  257   37   3.9   110| .276  .273| .328  .345| .351  .428| .679  .773|  77  .395 -11.3  -1.1  75%
 1998 33 KCR AL  516  352   61   4.6   111| .309  .273| .350  .342| .381  .434| .731  .776|  90  .447  -5.9  -0.5 100%
 1999 34 CIN NL  112   74   14   5.1   118| .284  .279| .348  .355| .373  .450| .721  .805|  81  .479  -2.8  -0.3   0%
 2000 35 TOT     204  131   28   5.7   114| .278  .272| .391  .347| .396  .440| .787  .787| 103  .522   2.3   0.2   0%
         CIN NL   78   54    9   4.5   118| .222  .275| .351  .353| .381  .450| .732  .804|  84  .418  -1.4  -0.1   0%
         DET AL  126   77   19   6.6   111| .311  .270| .416  .342| .406  .434| .822  .777| 115  .580   3.7   0.3   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 13 Seasons     4443 2978  622   5.6   105| .304  .270| .361  .338| .433  .417| .794  .755| 111  .577  66.4   6.5  65%

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

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1988 23 NYY AL OF 4 7 0 0 0 1.000 .972 1.75 2.15 2.70 2.47 2 23.3 LF 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 1.00 1.87 1.40 2.24 2 19.3 RF 2 4 0 0 0 1.000 .976 2.00 1.90 9.00 2.25 0 4.0 DH 1 1989 24 NYY AL OF 5 4 0 0 0 1.000 .976 0.80 2.12 2.40 2.40 1 15.0 RF 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 1.00 1.90 2.45 2.29 1 11.0 1B 2 8 0 0 2 1.000 .988 4.00 8.35 9.00 9.79 1 8.0 LF 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 1.85 2.25 2.25 0 4.0 DH 1 1990 25 CIN NL 1B 80 589 53 3 50 .995 .992 8.03 7.88 9.13 9.59 71 632.7 LF 6 6 0 1 0 .857 .984 1.00 1.72 1.78 2.20 5 30.3 1991 26 CIN NL 1B 128 979 100 9 87 .992 .992 8.43 7.81 9.10 8.43 120 1067.3 LF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.70 0.00 2.20 1 9.0 1992 27 CIN NL 1B 109 841 86 1 65 .999 .993 8.50 8.38 9.18 9.75 103 909.0 1993 28 CIN NL 1B 98 746 75 5 61 .994 .992 8.38 8.01 8.86 9.68 94 834.3 1994 29 CIN NL 1B 112 901 80 6 79 .994 .992 8.76 8.11 9.16 9.33 109 964.3 1995 30 CIN NL 1B 99 757 73 5 78 .994 .993 8.38 8.36 9.45 9.70 91 790.7 1996 31 CIN NL 1B 140 1129 91 8 103 .993 .992 8.71 7.14 9.36 7.67 133 1173.7 1997 32 CIN NL 1B 89 672 52 7 67 .990 .993 8.13 8.16 8.70 9.52 84 749.0 1998 33 KCR AL 1B 46 349 34 4 35 .990 .992 8.33 8.30 9.64 9.43 40 357.7 LF 39 47 1 0 0 1.000 .986 1.23 1.74 1.50 2.10 37 288.0 DH 39 1999 34 CIN NL 1B 25 107 6 1 10 .991 .993 4.52 7.64 9.42 9.20 10 108.0 LF 4 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 0.75 1.48 1.50 2.00 2 18.0 DH 1 2000 35 TOT 1B 54 313 35 3 33 .991 .993 6.44 8.04 9.37 9.35 34 334.3 TOT OF 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 1.95 3.00 2.40 0 3.0 CIN NL 1B 16 50 12 0 6 1.000 .992 3.88 7.73 8.58 9.25 4 65.0 RF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 2.25 0 2.0 DH 1 DET AL 1B 38 263 23 3 27 .990 .993 7.53 8.17 9.56 9.37 30 269.3 LF 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 1.80 9.00 1.80 0 1.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1989 24 NYY AL 1B 2 8 0 0 2 1.000 .988 4.00 8.35 9.00 9.79 1 8.0 1990 25 CIN NL 1B 80 589 53 3 50 .995 .992 8.03 7.88 9.13 9.59 71 632.7 1991 26 CIN NL 1B 128 979 100 9 87 .992 .992 8.43 7.81 9.10 8.43 120 1067.3 1992 27 CIN NL 1B 109 841 86 1 65 .999 .993 8.50 8.38 9.18 9.75 103 909.0 1993 28 CIN NL 1B 98 746 75 5 61 .994 .992 8.38 8.01 8.86 9.68 94 834.3 1994 29 CIN NL 1B 112 901 80 6 79 .994 .992 8.76 8.11 9.16 9.33 109 964.3 1995 30 CIN NL 1B 99 757 73 5 78 .994 .993 8.38 8.36 9.45 9.70 91 790.7 1996 31 CIN NL 1B 140 1129 91 8 103 .993 .992 8.71 7.14 9.36 7.67 133 1173.7 1997 32 CIN NL 1B 89 672 52 7 67 .990 .993 8.13 8.16 8.70 9.52 84 749.0 1998 33 KCR AL 1B 46 349 34 4 35 .990 .992 8.33 8.30 9.64 9.43 40 357.7 1999 34 CIN NL 1B 25 107 6 1 10 .991 .993 4.52 7.64 9.42 9.20 10 108.0 2000 35 TOT 1B 54 313 35 3 33 .991 .993 6.44 8.04 9.37 9.35 34 334.3 CIN NL 1B 16 50 12 0 6 1.000 .992 3.88 7.73 8.58 9.25 4 65.0 DET AL 1B 38 263 23 3 27 .990 .993 7.53 8.17 9.56 9.37 30 269.3 1988 23 NYY AL DH 1 1989 24 NYY AL DH 1 1998 33 KCR AL DH 39 1999 34 CIN NL DH 1 2000 35 CIN NL DH 1 1988 23 NYY AL LF 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 1.00 1.87 1.40 2.24 2 19.3 1989 24 NYY AL LF 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 1.85 2.25 2.25 0 4.0 1990 25 CIN NL LF 6 6 0 1 0 .857 .984 1.00 1.72 1.78 2.20 5 30.3 1991 26 CIN NL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.70 0.00 2.20 1 9.0 1998 33 KCR AL LF 39 47 1 0 0 1.000 .986 1.23 1.74 1.50 2.10 37 288.0 1999 34 CIN NL LF 4 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 0.75 1.48 1.50 2.00 2 18.0 2000 35 DET AL LF 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 1.80 9.00 1.80 0 1.0 1988 23 NYY AL OF 4 7 0 0 0 1.000 .972 1.75 2.15 2.70 2.47 2 23.3 1989 24 NYY AL OF 5 4 0 0 0 1.000 .976 0.80 2.12 2.40 2.40 1 15.0 1990 25 CIN NL OF 6 6 0 1 0 .857 .984 1.00 2.02 1.78 2.38 5 30.3 1991 26 CIN NL OF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.90 0.00 2.30 1 9.0 1998 33 KCR AL OF 39 47 1 0 0 1.000 .986 1.23 2.02 1.50 2.31 37 288.0 1999 34 CIN NL OF 4 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 0.75 1.85 1.50 2.25 2 18.0 2000 35 TOT OF 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 1.95 3.00 2.40 0 3.0 CIN NL OF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.90 0.00 2.25 0 2.0 DET AL OF 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 2.00 9.00 2.70 0 1.0 1988 23 NYY AL RF 2 4 0 0 0 1.000 .976 2.00 1.90 9.00 2.25 0 4.0 1989 24 NYY AL RF 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 1.00 1.90 2.45 2.29 1 11.0 2000 35 CIN NL RF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 2.25 0 2.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total 1B* 982 7391 685 52 670 .994 .992 8.22 7.96 9.17 9.13 890 7929.0 OF* 61 68 1 1 0 .986 .983 1.13 2.02 1.61 2.33 48 386.7 56 0 6# LF* 56 61 1 1 0 .984 .984 1.11 1.73 1.51 2.11 47 369.7 DH 43 Games not counted in Overall Total below RF* 6 7 0 0 0 1.000 .972 1.17 1.88 3.71 2.28 1 17.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 1043 7459 686 53 670 .994 .992 7.81 7.61 8.81 8.81 938 8316
# indicates breakdown of outfield by position games played is for entire career.
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1990   NLCS  CIN PIT     W   5  12   3   5  1  0  0   1   1   0  .417  .500  .500   0  0   1   0   1 
        WS    CIN OAK     W   4  14   0   1  0  0  0   0   1   1  .071  .125  .071   0  0   0   1   0 
 1995   NLDS  CIN LAD     W   3  10   5   5  1  0  0   2   3   1  .500  .615  .600   1  0   0   0   0 
        NLCS  CIN ATL     L   4  12   0   2  1  0  0   1   1   1  .167  .286  .250   1  0   0   0   1 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  2 Lg Champ Series     1-1   9  24   3   7  2  0  0   2   2   1  .292  .393  .375   1  0   1   0   2 
  4 Postseason Series   3-1  16  48   8  13  3  0  0   4   6   3  .271  .368  .333   2  0   1   1   2 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1994-NL-15-0.05
Car-1073-0.05 shares

Batting Average
1991 NL-.318-2
1994 NL-.335-5

On-base %
1991 NL-.374-10

OPS
1991 NL-.853-10

Games
1994 NL-112-9

At Bats
1994 NL-436-7

Plate Appearances (approx.)
1994 NL-483-10

Hits
1994 NL-146-4

Doubles
1991 NL-33-9
1994 NL-30-8

RBI
1994 NL-78-10

Singles
1994 NL-102-3

Times on Base
1994 NL-185-8

Offensive Win%
1991 NL-.714-7

Sac. Flies
1994 NL-6-9

Grounded into Double Plays
1994 NL-16-4

At Bats per Strikeout
1998 AL-9.1-9

   

Gray Ink: Batting - 21 (964) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 18.2 (717) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 23.0 (701) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Transactions 

June 2, 1986: Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 8th round of the 1986 amateur draft. Player signed June 4, 1986.

December 12, 1989: Traded by the New York Yankees with Rodney Imes (minors) to the Cincinnati Reds for Tim Leary and Van Snider.

November 2, 1995: Granted Free Agency.

December 6, 1995: Signed as a Free Agent with the Cincinnati Reds.

October 29, 1997: Granted Free Agency.

December 22, 1997: Signed as a Free Agent with the Kansas City Royals.

October 23, 1998: Granted Free Agency.

January 14, 1999: Signed as a Free Agent with the Cincinnati Reds.

July 18, 2000: Purchased by the Detroit Tigers from the Cincinnati Reds.

November 1, 2000: Granted Free Agency.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1990Cincinnati Reds$114,500
1991Cincinnati Reds$180,000
1992Cincinnati Reds$430,000
1993Cincinnati Reds$1,275,000
1994Cincinnati Reds$2,150,000
1995Cincinnati Reds$3,300,000
1996Cincinnati Reds$1,600,000
1997Cincinnati Reds$3,100,000
1998Kansas City Royals$1,400,000
1999Cincinnati Reds$450,000
2000Cincinnati Reds$500,000
Career (may be incomplete)$14,499,500

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
Uniforms 
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Name and misspellings: Bill William Harold (III) Hal hank moris Morris

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