Alvin Morman
Alvin Morman
Bats: Left , Throws: Left
Height: 6' 3" , Weight: 210 lb.

Born: January 6, 1969 in Rockingham, NC
High School: Richmond (Rockingham, NC)
School: Wingate University
Drafted by the Houston Astros in the 39th round of the 1991 amateur draft.
Signed June 10, 1991. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 2, 1996
Final Game: October 2, 1999
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Standard Pitching

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Year Age Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB Awards
1996 27 HOU NL 4 1 .800 4.93 53 0 9 0 0 0 42.0 43 24 23 8 24 6 31 0 1 3 192 79 1.595 9.2 1.7 5.1 6.6 1.29
1997 28 CLE AL 0 0 5.89 34 0 7 0 0 2 18.1 19 13 12 2 14 3 13 1 0 1 86 79 1.800 9.3 1.0 6.9 6.4 0.93
1998 29 TOT MLB 0 2 .000 5.28 40 0 8 0 0 0 29.0 33 17 17 5 14 1 23 0 0 2 128 87 1.621 10.2 1.6 4.3 7.1 1.64
1998 29 CLE AL 0 1 .000 5.32 31 0 5 0 0 0 22.0 25 13 13 1 11 1 16 0 0 2 96 89 1.636 10.2 0.4 4.5 6.5 1.45
1998 29 SFG NL 0 1 .000 5.14 9 0 3 0 0 0 7.0 8 4 4 4 3 0 7 0 0 0 32 78 1.571 10.3 5.1 3.9 9.0 2.33
1999 30 KCR AL 2 4 .333 4.05 49 0 2 0 0 1 53.1 66 27 24 6 23 0 31 4 0 1 246 124 1.669 11.1 1.0 3.9 5.2 1.35
4 Seasons 6 7 .462 4.79 176 0 26 0 0 3 142.2 161 81 76 21 75 10 98 5 1 7 652 95 1.654 10.2 1.3 4.7 6.2 1.31
162 Game Avg. 2 3 .462 4.79 68 0 10 0 0 1 55 62 31 29 8 29 4 38 2 0 3 252 95 1.654 10.2 1.3 4.7 6.2 1.31
CLE (2 yrs) 0 1 .000 5.58 65 0 12 0 0 2 40.1 44 26 25 3 25 4 29 1 0 3 182 84 1.711 9.8 0.7 5.6 6.5 1.16
KCR (1 yr) 2 4 .333 4.05 49 0 2 0 0 1 53.1 66 27 24 6 23 0 31 4 0 1 246 124 1.669 11.1 1.0 3.9 5.2 1.35
SFG (1 yr) 0 1 .000 5.14 9 0 3 0 0 0 7.0 8 4 4 4 3 0 7 0 0 0 32 78 1.571 10.3 5.1 3.9 9.0 2.33
HOU (1 yr) 4 1 .800 4.93 53 0 9 0 0 0 42.0 43 24 23 8 24 6 31 0 1 3 192 79 1.595 9.2 1.7 5.1 6.6 1.29
AL (3 yrs) 2 5 .286 4.71 114 0 14 0 0 3 93.2 110 53 49 9 48 4 60 5 0 4 428 104 1.687 10.6 0.9 4.6 5.8 1.25
NL (2 yrs) 4 2 .667 4.96 62 0 12 0 0 0 49.0 51 28 27 12 27 6 38 0 1 3 224 79 1.592 9.4 2.2 5.0 7.0 1.41

Postseason Pitching

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Year Age Tm Lg Series Rslt Opp W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1997 28 CLE AL ALDS W NYY 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.00
1997 28 CLE AL ALCS W BAL 0 0 0.00 2 0 0 0 0 0 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 0.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.8
1997 28 CLE AL WS L FLA 0 0 0.00 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 4 6.000 0.0 0.0 54.0 27.0 0.50
1 Season (3 Series) 0 0 0.00 5 0 0 0 0 0 1.2 0 2 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 9 1.800 0.0 0.0 16.2 10.8 0.67
1 ALDS 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.00
1 ALCS 0 0 0.00 2 0 0 0 0 0 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 0.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.8
1 WS 0 0 0.00 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 4 6.000 0.0 0.0 54.0 27.0 0.50

Batting Against -- Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1996 27 HOU NL 53 192 165 24 43 8 0 8 2 1 24 31 .261 .353 .455 .807 .276 75 2 0 2 1 6
1997 28 CLE AL 34 86 71 13 19 2 2 2 7 1 14 13 .268 .395 .437 .832 .304 31 2 1 0 0 3
1998 29 CLE AL 31 96 84 13 25 4 1 1 4 2 11 16 .298 .375 .405 .780 .353 34 4 0 0 1 1
1998 29 SFG NL 9 32 29 4 8 1 0 4 0 0 3 7 .276 .344 .724 1.068 .222 21 0 0 0 0 0
1998 29 TOT MLB 40 128 113 17 33 5 1 5 4 2 14 23 .292 .367 .487 .854 .326 55 4 0 0 1 1
1999 30 KCR AL 49 246 215 27 66 11 2 6 6 4 23 31 .307 .378 .460 .839 .330 99 5 4 0 4 0
4 Seasons 176 652 564 81 161 26 5 21 19 8 75 98 .285 .371 .461 .832 .310 260 13 5 2 6 10
162 Game Avg. 68 252 218 31 62 10 2 8 7 3 29 38 .285 .371 .461 .832 .310 100 5 2 1 2 4
MLB Averages

Reliever Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR
1996 27 HOU NL 53 53 9 4 1 2 0 2 0% 11 7 51 18 35% 8 1.030 20 9 22 11 9 33 30 23 12 28 13 16 2.4 13
1997 28 CLE AL 34 34 7 0 0 2 2 0 100% 9 5 26 3 12% 8 0.851 13 4 17 15 4 15 19 15 0 23 3 9 1.6 9
1998 29 TOT MLB 40 40 8 0 2 2 0 2 0% 11 9 40 15 38% 0.837 16 5 15 17 3 20 22 18 3 25 12 6 2.2 13
1998 29 CLE AL 31 31 5 0 1 1 0 1 0% 10 9 33 10 30% 6 0.923 13 5 11 13 2 16 18 13 3 21 11 6 2.1 12
1998 29 SFG NL 9 9 3 0 1 1 0 1 0% 1 0 7 5 71% 8 0.580 3 0 4 4 1 4 4 5 0 4 1 0 2.3 13
1999 30 KCR AL 49 49 2 2 4 3 1 2 33% 8 3 49 14 29% 7 0.713 15 11 22 14 7 28 28 21 23 22 27 13 3.3 20
4 Seasons 176 176 26 6 7 9 3 6 33% 39 24 166 50 30% 0.849 64 29 76 57 23 96 99 77 38 98 55 44 2.4 14

Ratio Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%
1996 27 HOU NL 192 57% 4.2% 16.2% 12.5% 8.3% 37% 1.03 1.24 66% 18% 15.7% 22% 43 2 5%
1997 28 CLE AL 86 47% 2.3% 15.1% 16.3% 7.0% 32% 0.77 0.95 65% 26% 8.0% 19% 21 2 10%
1998 29 TOT MLB 128 55% 3.9% 18.0% 10.9% 8.6% 33% 0.83 1.38 67% 19% 12.8% 19% 28 4 14%
1998 29 CLE AL 96 51% 1.0% 16.7% 11.5% 6.3% 24% 1.09 1.82 71% 19% 3.6% 13% 25 4 16%
1998 29 SFG NL 32 66% 12.5% 21.9% 9.4% 15.6% 63% 0.31 0.56 56% 18% 36.4% 31% 3 0 0%
1999 30 KCR AL 246 57% 2.4% 12.6% 9.4% 7.7% 29% 0.75 1.05 74% 26% 6.2% 9% 49 5 10%
4 Seasons 652 55% 3.2% 15.0% 11.5% 8.0% 32% 0.84 1.15 69% 22% 9.9% 16% 141 13 9%
MLB Averages

Pitch Summary -- Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1st% 30% 30c 30s 02% 02c 02s 02h L/SO 3pK 4pW PAu Pitu Stru
1996 27 HOU NL 162 599 3.70 366 61% 24% 20% 24% 31% 75% 9% 46% 73% 56% 9% 14 8 23% 38 23 2 10% 7 1 30 0 2
1997 28 CLE AL 74 292 3.95 162 55% 24% 18% 27% 31% 76% 8% 42% 76% 50% 8% 6 0 14% 10 6 0 10% 1 3 12 0 0
1998 29 TOT MLB 128 488 3.81 291 60% 26% 18% 25% 31% 74% 2% 44% 76% 48% 7% 9 5 17% 22 15 1 30% 3 3 0 0 0
1998 29 CLE AL 96 367 3.82 217 59% 26% 18% 25% 32% 74% 3% 44% 76% 47% 7% 7 3 18% 17 12 1 31% 2 3 0 0 0
1998 29 SFG NL 32 121 3.78 74 61% 26% 18% 27% 30% 74% 0% 45% 76% 50% 6% 2 2 16% 5 3 0 29% 1 0 0 0 0
1999 30 KCR AL 246 941 3.83 561 60% 30% 12% 25% 34% 70% 0% 42% 83% 52% 7% 16 12 15% 38 22 2 42% 5 4 0 0 0
4 Seasons 610 2320 3.80 1380 59% 27% 16% 25% 32% 73% 4% 43% 78% 52% 7% 45 25 18% 108 66 5 26% 16 11 42 0 2
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

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Hits Home Runs Advances Baserunning
Year Age Tm Lg PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu
1996 27 HOU NL 192 43 4 1 8 1 8 7 1 4 4 17 11 2 65% 2 3 0 83 2 1 67% 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
1997 28 CLE AL 86 19 1 0 2 0 5 2 0 1 1 7 3 3 43% 0 1 0 43 7 1 88% 6 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0
1998 29 TOT MLB 128 33 8 1 5 0 7 3 2 3 2 14 10 3 71% 1 2 0 44 4 2 67% 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 6 0
1998 29 CLE AL 96 25 6 1 1 0 4 1 0 1 0 11 8 2 73% 1 2 0 38 4 2 67% 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 6 0
1998 29 SFG NL 32 8 2 0 4 0 3 2 2 2 2 3 2 1 67% 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1999 30 KCR AL 246 66 3 1 6 0 12 4 2 3 3 24 15 1 63% 4 1 1 97 6 4 60% 3 3 3 1 0 0 3 3 8 0
4 Seasons 652 161 16 3 21 1 32 16 5 11 10 62 39 9 63% 7 7 1 267 19 8 70% 13 5 6 2 0 1 5 5 21 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Pitching

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Year Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+
1996 27 4 1 .800 4.93 53 0 9 0 0 0 42.0 43 24 23 8 24 6 31 0 1 3 192 79 1.595 9.2 1.7 5.1 6.6 1.29 79
1997 28 4 1 .800 5.22 87 0 16 0 0 2 60.1 62 37 35 10 38 9 44 1 1 4 278 79 1.657 9.2 1.5 5.7 6.6 1.16 79
1998 29 4 3 .571 5.24 127 0 24 0 0 2 89.1 95 54 52 15 52 10 67 1 1 6 406 81 1.646 9.6 1.5 5.2 6.8 1.29 81
1999 30 6 7 .462 4.79 176 0 26 0 0 3 142.2 161 81 76 21 75 10 98 5 1 7 652 95 1.654 10.2 1.3 4.7 6.2 1.31 95

Neutralized Pitching

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All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact
1996 27 1 3 .250 5.05 41.0 44 26 23 8 25 30 0 1.683 9.7 5.5 6.6 1.20 1.8 53
1997 28 0 1 .000 6.35 17.0 19 13 12 2 14 12 1 1.941 10.1 7.4 6.4 0.86 1.1 34
1998 29 1 2 .333 5.33 27.0 32 18 16 5 14 21 0 1.704 10.7 4.7 7.0 1.50 1.7 40
1999 30 3 2 .600 3.81 52.0 63 24 22 6 22 30 4 1.635 10.9 3.8 5.2 1.36 1.0 49
4 Seasons 5 8 .385 4.80 137.0 158 81 73 21 75 93 5 1.701 10.4 6.1 1.24 1.4 176

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Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 2 (1632), Likely HOFer ≈ 100

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