Bubba Morton

Positions: Rightfielder and Pinch Hitter

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 175lb (178cm, 79kg)

Born: December 13, 1931 in Washington, DC us

Died: January 14, 2006 in Seattle, WA

Buried: Buried at sea

School: Howard University (Washington, DC)

Debut: April 19, 1961 (Age 29-127d, 11,828th in major league history)
vs. CLE 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 28, 1969 (Age 37-289d)
vs. OAK 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1961 season

Full Name: Wycliffe Nathaniel Morton

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.3

928

248

.267

117

RBI

128

OBP

.351

SLG

.370

OPS

.720

OPS+

107

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1962 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1962 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	8 (7)	Apr 22	DET	@	BOS	W,8-6	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
2	24 (15)	May 11	DET		BOS	W,5-1	GF	10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
3	32 (7)	May 20 (2)	DET	@	CLE	W,8-6	GS	27	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
4	38 (5)	May 27 (2)	DET	@	NYY	W,5-1	GF	10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
5	40 (1)	May 29	DET		BAL	W,12-4	GF	13	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
6	43 (2)	May 31	DET		CHW	W,13-5	GF	10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
7	45 (1)	Jun 2	DET		CLE	W,5-3	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
8	46	Jun 3	DET		CLE	W,8-6	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
9	50 (3)	Jun 8 (1)	DET	@	WSA	W,7-6	CG	41	10.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
10	51	Jun 8 (2)	DET	@	WSA	L,0-1	CG	30	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
11	52	Jun 9	DET	@	WSA	L,2-4	CG	38	9.1	3	0	0	3	0	RF
12	53	Jun 10 (1)	DET	@	WSA	L,1-2	CG	27	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
13	54	Jun 10 (2)	DET	@	WSA	L,4-5	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
14	55	Jun 12	DET	@	NYY	L,1-2	CG	33	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
15	56	Jun 15	DET		BOS	L,0-3	CG	39	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	CF
16	57	Jun 16	DET		BOS	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
17	58	Jun 17 (1)	DET		BOS	W,8-5	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
18	59	Jun 17 (2)	DET		BOS	L,0-5	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
19	60	Jun 19	DET		WSA	W,5-0	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
20	61	Jun 20	DET		WSA	L,4-5	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
21	62	Jun 21	DET		WSA	W,6-3	GS	30	7.0	4	1	0	5	0	CF
22	67 (4)	Jun 25	DET		NYY	L,0-2	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
23	68	Jun 26 (1)	DET		CLE	W,6-0	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
24	69	Jun 26 (2)	DET		CLE	L,1-3	GS	45	11.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
25	71 (1)	Jun 29	DET	@	BAL	W,1-0	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
26	73 (1)	Jun 30 (2)	DET	@	BAL	W,7-4	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
27	74	Jul 1	DET	@	BAL	W,3-2	GS	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF RF
28	75	Jul 2	DET		CHW	W,2-1	GS	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF RF
29	76	Jul 3	DET		CHW	W,5-4	CG	40	11.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
30	77	Jul 4 (1)	DET	@	CLE	L,0-1	CG	39	9.1	1	0	0	1	0	RF
31	78	Jul 4 (2)	DET	@	CLE	L,2-6	CG	52	12.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
32	79	Jul 5	DET	@	CLE	L,6-7	CG	38	8.2	3	0	0	3	0	RF
33	80	Jul 6	DET		BAL	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
34	81	Jul 7	DET		BAL	L,6-7	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
35	82	Jul 8 (1)	DET		BAL	W,5-1	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
36	83	Jul 8 (2)	DET		BAL	W,3-2	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
37	84	Jul 12	DET	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
38	85	Jul 13	DET	@	CHW	L,1-4	CG	36	8.0	2	1	0	3	1	RF
39	86	Jul 14	DET	@	CHW	L,2-4	CG	33	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	RF
40	88 (1)	Jul 17	DET	@	LAA	L,0-1	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
41	90 (1)	Jul 19	DET	@	LAA	L,1-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
42	93 (2)	Jul 22	DET	@	KCA	L,3-11	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
43	94	Jul 23	DET	@	MIN	L,1-8	CG	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
44	95	Jul 24	DET	@	MIN	W,4-3	GS	27	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
45	96	Jul 25	DET	@	MIN	L,6-7	GS	24	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
46	98 (1)	Jul 28	DET		LAA	W,6-1	GS	10	3.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
47	99	Jul 29 (1)	DET		LAA	W,7-6	GS	17	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
48	104 (4)	Aug 3	DET		MIN	L,4-7	CG	44	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	CF
49	105	Aug 4	DET		MIN	L,3-4	GS	12	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
50	106	Aug 5 (1)	DET		MIN	L,3-8	CG	52	11.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
51	107	Aug 5 (2)	DET		MIN	W,5-2	GS	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
52	108	Aug 6	DET	@	CLE	L,5-6	GS	24	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
53	110 (1)	Aug 8 (1)	DET	@	WSA	W,6-5	GF	20	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
54	111	Aug 8 (2)	DET	@	WSA	W,10-3	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
55	112	Aug 9	DET	@	WSA	W,8-5	GF	14	3.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
56	113	Aug 10	DET	@	NYY	L,0-8	GF	12	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
57	132 (18)	Aug 30	DET		CHW	L,4-5	GS	23	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	1B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
58	140 (7)	Sep 7	DET		MIN	L,4-6	CG	45	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
59	142 (1)	Sep 9	DET		MIN	W,10-9	GS	24	5.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
60	147 (4)	Sep 13	DET		BOS	W,14-6	GF	26	5.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
61	157 (9)	Sep 25	DET		LAA	W,3-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
62	158	Sep 26	DET		LAA	L,5-8	CG	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
63	159	Sep 28	DET		KCA	W,7-3	CG	27	7.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
64	160	Sep 29	DET		KCA	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
65	161	Sep 30	DET		KCA	W,6-1	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
							67gm		436.1	123	4	1	128	1