Rich Morales
Richard Angelo Morales
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11" , Weight: 170 lb.

Born: September 20, 1943 in San Francisco, CA
High School: Westmoor (Daly City, CA)
Signed by the Chicago White Sox as an amateur free agent in 1963. (All Transactions)
Debut: August 8, 1967
Final Game: October 2, 1974
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1967 CHW AL 23 SS 7 3 33.2 18 6 11 1 1 .944 0.9 32.1 0.9 0.9 0.0 0 4.54 2.43 .961 4.62 4.09
1968 CHW AL 24 SS 7 2 25.0 29 12 16 1 4 .966 -1.0 -48.0 -1.0 0.2 -1.1 0 10.08 4.00 .962 4.79 4.07
1968 CHW AL 24 2B 5 6 48.2 15 5 10 0 1 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.5 0.5 0 2.77 3.00 .973 5.12 4.34
1969 CHW AL 25 2B 38 29 260.0 167 68 95 4 18 .976 1.0 4.6 1.0 -0.3 1.4 0 5.64 4.29 .976 5.21 4.58
1969 CHW AL 25 SS 13 4 58.0 32 9 23 0 4 1.000 2.1 43.4 2.1 1.4 0.6 0 4.97 2.46 .966 4.97 4.43
1969 CHW AL 25 3B 1 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.00 3.30 2.70
1970 CHW AL 26 SS 24 10 119.0 61 14 45 2 8 .967 -1.8 -18.2 -1.8 0.7 -2.5 0 4.46 2.46 .967 4.94 4.39
1970 CHW AL 26 3B 20 7 92.0 36 11 21 4 4 .889 -2.2 -28.7 -2.2 -0.5 -1.7 0 3.13 1.60 .953 3.07 2.67
1970 CHW AL 26 2B 12 7 71.2 50 24 25 1 2 .980 -2.2 -36.8 -1.2 -1.2 0.1 -1 6.15 4.08 .978 5.35 4.64
1971 CHW AL 27 SS 57 46 406.1 209 66 138 5 14 .976 -2.8 -8.3 -0.8 -1.8 1.0 -2 4.52 3.58 .965 4.90 4.32
1971 CHW AL 27 3B 18 4 79.0 26 7 16 3 3 .885 -1.6 -24.3 -1.6 0.1 -1.7 0 2.62 1.28 .958 3.04 2.74
1971 CHW AL 27 2B 3 2 12.0 8 2 5 1 1 .875 -1.1 -110.0 -1.1 0.0 -1.1 0 5.25 2.33 .988 5.32 4.77
1971 CHW AL 27 OF 1 0 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 2.70 2.00
1971 CHW AL 27 RF 1 0 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 2.70 1.70
1972 CHW AL 28 SS 86 71 617.0 344 120 213 11 32 .968 -2.2 -4.3 -0.2 -3.8 3.6 -2 4.86 3.87 .967 4.99 4.51
1972 CHW AL 28 2B 16 0 48.0 24 10 14 0 4 1.000 2.6 65.0 1.6 1.4 0.2 1 4.50 1.50 .975 5.18 4.42
1972 CHW AL 28 3B 14 8 87.0 24 3 21 0 2 1.000 0.3 4.1 0.3 -0.1 0.4 0 2.48 1.71 .950 2.98 2.70
1973 TOT MLB 29 2B 81 75 637.2 424 178 241 5 45 .988 0.6 1.1 1.6 -2.1 3.6 -1 5.91 5.17 .980 5.52 4.90
1973 CHW AL 29 3B 5 0 10.0 4 1 3 0 0 1.000 -0.2 -24.0 -0.2 0.3 -0.4 0 3.60 0.80 .950 2.97 2.68
1973 CHW AL 29 2B 2 0 7.0 4 2 2 0 0 1.000 -0.4 -68.6 -0.4 0.0 -0.4 0 5.14 2.00 .975 5.40 4.65
1973 SDP NL 29 2B 79 75 630.2 420 176 239 5 45 .988 1.0 1.9 2.0 -2.1 4.0 -1 5.92 5.25 .980 5.52 4.91
1973 SDP NL 29 SS 10 7 61.0 39 15 24 0 4 1.000 1.0 19.7 1.0 0.4 0.6 0 5.75 3.90 .959 4.93 4.31
1974 SDP NL 30 SS 29 3 72.2 45 16 26 3 4 .933 0.4 6.6 0.4 0.7 -0.3 0 5.20 1.45 .962 4.97 4.26
1974 SDP NL 30 2B 18 8 91.1 58 31 24 3 7 .948 -6.1 -80.1 -6.1 -2.9 -3.2 0 5.42 3.06 .974 5.47 4.64
1974 SDP NL 30 3B 6 2 26.0 13 2 11 0 0 1.000 0.5 23.1 0.5 1.1 -0.5 0 4.50 2.17 .946 3.05 2.63
1974 SDP NL 30 1B 1 0 3.0 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 0.2 80.0 0.2 0.0 0.2 0 15.00 5.00 1.000 9.90 8.30
8 Seasons SS 233 146 1392.2 777 258 496 23 71 .970 -3.4 -2.9 0.6 -1.3 1.9 -4 4.87 3.24 .965 4.94 4.38
7 Seasons 2B 173 127 1169.1 746 318 414 14 78 .981 -5.2 -5.3 -4.2 -5.6 1.5 -1 5.63 4.23 .978 5.40 4.72
6 Seasons 3B 64 21 297.0 103 24 72 7 9 .932 -3.2 -12.9 -3.2 0.9 -3.9 0 2.91 1.50 .952 3.03 2.69
1 Season 1B 1 0 3.0 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 0.2 80.0 0.2 0.0 0.2 0 15.00 5.00 1.000 9.90 8.30
1 Season OF 1 0 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 2.70 2.00
1 Season RF 1 0 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 2.70 1.70
8 Seasons TOT 472 294 2862.1 1631 605 982 44 158 .973 -11.6 -4.9 -6.6 -6.0 -0.3 -5 4.99 3.36 .943 4.94 4.28
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1967 CHW AL 23 8 3 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 1
1968 CHW AL 24 10 8 10 10 0 0 0 5 0 7 0 0 0 0 1 0
1969 CHW AL 25 55 33 55 55 0 0 0 38 1 13 0 0 0 0 3 2
1970 CHW AL 26 62 24 62 62 0 0 0 12 20 24 0 0 0 0 11 2
1971 CHW AL 27 84 52 84 84 0 0 0 3 18 57 0 0 1 1 14 4
1972 CHW AL 28 110 79 110 110 0 0 0 16 14 86 0 0 0 0 6 3
1973 SDP NL 29 90 82 90 90 0 0 0 79 0 10 0 0 0 0 2 1
1973 CHW AL 29 7 0 7 7 0 0 0 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
1974 SDP NL 30 54 13 54 52 0 0 1 18 6 29 0 0 0 0 0 2 10
8 Seasons 480 294 480 478 0 0 1 173 64 233 0 0 1 1 0 39 26
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- 2B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 643 543 463 43 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
1968 CHW AL 24 210 64% 76% 27% 15 93% 1 10 2 5 3 15 14 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 0
1969 CHW AL 25 1153 59% 78% 29% 117 95% 1 70 30 32 8 94 81 11 1 1 4 0 4 0 3 19 5 5 6 1 17 7 10 2 0 1
1970 CHW AL 26 328 56% 80% 31% 29 93% 0 26 5 12 9 25 20 3 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0
1971 CHW AL 27 62 32% 85% 24% 5 80% 0 3 0 1 2 5 4 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
1972 CHW AL 28 199 74% 83% 31% 25 88% 0 10 7 3 0 16 12 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 4 0 5 4 1 0 0 0
1973 SDP NL 29 2803 59% 79% 28% 284 96% 2 183 74 75 34 237 205 27 1 5 5 0 4 1 3 45 17 14 9 0 43 11 32 2 1 1
1973 CHW AL 29 36 56% 78% 36% 3 100% 0 2 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1974 SDP NL 30 470 51% 75% 24% 27 85% 0 29 7 15 7 24 18 4 1 1 3 0 3 0 3 7 3 2 2 0 7 2 5 0 0 0
7 Seasons 5261 59% 79% 28% 505 94% 4 333 127 143 63 418 356 50 4 11 14 1 11 2 9 82 31 22 21 1 78 24 54 4 1 2
MLB Averages 62% 77% 27% 93%

Advanced Fielding -- SS*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 643 63 463 163 363 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
1967 CHW AL 23 142 59% 70% 22% 15 93% 0 6 4 2 0 12 8 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
1968 CHW AL 24 107 59% 78% 27% 10 90% 0 7 3 3 1 8 7 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 0
1969 CHW AL 25 245 65% 78% 28% 30 97% 0 9 6 2 1 26 20 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 1 1 0
1970 CHW AL 26 574 64% 76% 28% 51 88% 0 14 6 5 3 43 32 9 0 2 3 0 3 0 2 7 4 0 1 0 1 6 4 2 1 0 0
1971 CHW AL 27 1754 66% 77% 27% 186 91% 1 67 39 21 7 139 103 31 0 2 5 0 4 1 2 14 10 0 4 0 0 14 10 4 0 0 0
1972 CHW AL 28 2614 65% 76% 26% 279 92% 5 122 60 44 18 216 174 34 3 4 11 0 8 3 8 35 11 4 10 4 1 32 15 16 1 1 0
1973 SDP NL 29 270 59% 81% 33% 33 94% 0 15 8 5 2 24 20 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 0 1 0 0 4 2 1 0 0 0
1974 SDP NL 30 328 53% 76% 30% 32 91% 1 16 5 7 4 25 19 5 0 0 3 0 3 0 3 4 1 1 2 0 0 4 2 2 0 0 0
8 Seasons 6034 64% 76% 27% 636 92% 7 256 131 89 36 493 383 90 3 11 24 0 20 4 16 71 30 5 19 5 3 65 35 28 3 2 0
MLB Averages 62% 77% 27% 91%

Advanced Fielding -- 3B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 543 53 GB LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1969 CHW AL 25 14 43% 86% 43% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1970 CHW AL 26 435 62% 78% 25% 32 84% 1 13 5 3 5 20 12 5 2 3 3 0 2 1 2 4 2 0 4 0 0 0 0
1971 CHW AL 27 360 53% 75% 22% 25 80% 0 6 3 1 2 16 12 4 0 1 3 0 3 0 1 3 2 0 2 1 0 1 0
1972 CHW AL 28 368 70% 77% 28% 34 76% 1 5 4 1 0 21 17 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 5 40%
1973 CHW AL 29 46 65% 87% 24% 5 80% 0 1 1 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1974 SDP NL 30 129 57% 79% 26% 12 100% 0 5 4 0 1 8 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Seasons 1352 61% 77% 25% 108 82% 2 30 17 5 8 68 50 14 3 4 6 0 5 1 3 9 6 0 8 1 0 1 5 40%
MLB Averages 62% 77% 27% 89% 66%

Advanced Fielding -- RF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1971 CHW AL 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100% 100% 100% 0
1 Season 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100% 100% 100% 0
MLB Averages 42.3% 3.3% 62% 77% 26% 53%

Advanced Fielding -- 1B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag 3U Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 363 361 36 GB GBs LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1974 SDP NL 30 10 80% 90% 60% 1 100% 0 5 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 Season 10 80% 90% 60% 1 100% 0 5 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MLB Averages 62% 77% 27% 94% 88%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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