Carl Morton
Carl Wendle Morton
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0" , Weight: 200 lb.

Born: January 18, 1944 in Kansas City, MO
High School: Webster (Tulsa, OK)
School: University of Oklahoma
Signed by the Milwaukee Braves as an amateur free agent in 1964. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 11, 1969
Final Game: August 21, 1976
Died: April 12, 1983 in Tulsa, OK
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1969 MON NL 25 P 8 5 29.1 10 3 7 0 0 1.000 3.07 1.25 .960 1.93 0.78
1970 MON NL 26 P 43 37 284.2 73 29 42 2 2 .973 2.24 1.65 .949 1.85 0.71 CYA-9,MVP-27,RoY-1
1971 MON NL 27 P 36 35 213.2 67 28 37 2 4 .970 2.74 1.81 .954 1.90 0.78
1972 MON NL 28 P 27 27 172.0 50 24 25 1 0 .980 2.56 1.81 .948 1.78 0.73
1973 ATL NL 29 P 38 37 256.1 64 26 36 2 2 .969 2.18 1.63 .948 1.88 0.73
1974 ATL NL 30 P 38 38 274.2 62 25 36 1 3 .984 2.00 1.61 .942 1.88 0.71
1975 ATL NL 31 P 39 39 277.2 71 29 40 2 3 .972 2.24 1.77 .945 1.86 0.72
1976 ATL NL 32 P 26 24 140.1 45 18 26 1 1 .978 2.82 1.69 .949 1.88 0.72
8 Seasons P 255 242 1648.2 442 182 249 11 15 .975 2.35 1.69 .948 1.86 0.73
8 Seasons TOT 255 242 1648.2 442 182 249 11 15 .975 2.35 1.69 .923 1.86 0.73

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
1969 MON NL 25 8 5 8 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1970 MON NL 26 43 37 43 43 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1971 MON NL 27 36 35 36 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1972 MON NL 28 35 27 35 35 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8
1973 ATL NL 29 40 37 40 40 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
1974 ATL NL 30 38 38 38 38 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1975 ATL NL 31 39 39 39 39 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1976 ATL NL 32 27 24 27 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
8 Seasons 266 242 266 265 255 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 10
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 -- P*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt 31 Tot 1B 2B Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 163 GB LD bFld bF2O%
1969 MON NL 25 141 74% 23% 9 89% 1 3 1 2 7 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 100%
1970 MON NL 26 1252 77% 25% 50 96% 1 28 1 21 43 35 2 2 0 2 0 1 2 1 2 0 5 100%
1971 MON NL 27 956 83% 29% 49 98% 0 26 3 11 38 31 4 2 1 0 1 0 4 1 3 1 7 100%
1972 MON NL 28 744 86% 34% 35 89% 0 22 3 13 25 22 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 4 100%
1973 ATL NL 29 1003 83% 31% 39 95% 0 22 6 13 33 27 1 1 0 1 0 1 2 0 1 1 12 100%
1974 ATL NL 30 1215 83% 33% 46 96% 2 23 2 17 40 32 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 3 0 10 100%
1975 ATL NL 31 1234 87% 34% 59 88% 1 30 6 13 41 33 2 2 0 2 0 1 3 1 3 0 16 88%
1976 ATL NL 32 647 86% 34% 32 91% 0 18 0 11 26 23 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 7 86%
8 Seasons 7192 83% 31% 319 93% 5 172 22 101 253 208 13 10 1 6 3 4 16 5 13 3 63 95%
MLB Averages 78% 27% 90% 86%

* 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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