Jack Morris

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 195lb (190cm, 88kg)

Born: May 16, 1955 in St. Paul, MN us

Draft: Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 5th round of the 1976 MLB June Amateur Draft from Brigham Young University (Provo, UT).

High School: Highland Park HS (St. Paul, MN)

School: Brigham Young University (Provo, UT)

Debut: July 26, 1977 (Age 22-071d, 13,916th in major league history)
vs. CHW 4.0 IP, 2 H, 3 SO, 1 BB, 2 ER

Last Game: August 7, 1994 (Age 39-083d)
vs. BOS 3.1 IP, 9 H, 2 SO, 4 BB, 6 ER

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 2018. (Voted by Modern Baseball Era Committee)
View Jack Morris's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1978 season

Full Name: John Scott Morris

Nicknames: Black Jack or Mount Morris

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

43.5

254

186

ERA

3.90

549

527

3824.0

2478

WHIP

1.296

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Team Record in Appearances: 22-13 / in Starts: 22-13

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1986 Pitching Game Log

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1986 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	268	1	Apr 7	DET		BOS	W,6-5	GS-7	W(1-0)	99	7.0	12	5	5	1	5	4	0	6.43	9.20	34	11	13	6	0	4	37			0	0	0	33	1	1	0	0	0	0	.97	-0.343	1.37	-0.29%	-1.38	1t start tie	7t 3 out d1
2	269	5	Apr 12	DET	@	CLE	L,2-6	GS-8	L(1-1)	4	7.1	7	5	5	4	7	2	0	6.28	7.58	32	7	7	1	0	7	47			1	0	0	28	1	0	0	1	0	0	.61	-0.177	.90	-0.16%	-1.21	1b start tie	8b --- 1 out d3
3	270	9	Apr 17	DET	@	CHW	W,10-6	GS-7	W(2-1)	4	7.0	7	6	6	3	10	0	0	6.75	5.49	31	6	5	1	0	7	46			0	0	1	28	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.10	-0.405	1.36	-0.30%	-2.23	1b start tie	7b 3 out d2
4	271	13	Apr 22	DET	@	BOS	L,4-6	GS-5	L(2-2)	4	5.0	8	6	5	1	3	3	0	7.18	6.34	25	11	7	3	0	3	31			1	0	0	23	3	0	0	0	0	1	.86	-0.380	1.45	-0.39%	-3.42	1b start tie	5b 3 out d4
5	272	17	Apr 27	DET		CHW	W,4-1	CG	W(3-2)	4	9.0	6	1	1	1	6	1	0	5.60	5.54	34	7	14	1	0	6	76			0	0	0	33	1	0	0	0	0	0	.84	0.353	.98	0.25%	3.65	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
6	273	20	May 2	DET		MIN	L,1-10	GS-2	L(3-3)	4	1.1	4	4	4	4	0	2	0	6.38	6.48	11	2	3	1	0	2	26			0	1	0	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.10	-0.314	1.35	-0.23%	-3.92	1t start tie	2t --3 1 out d4
7	274	25	May 7	DET	@	TEX	L,1-2	CG(8)	L(3-4)	4	8.0	5	2	2	3	10	1	0	5.64	5.86	30	4	8	0	3	5	71			1	1	0	27	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.04	0.145	1.20	0.10%	2.22	1b start a 1	8b 3 out d1
8	275	30	May 13	DET	@	KCR	L,2-4	GS-8		5	8.0	4	1	0	4	9	0	0	4.78	5.28	31	9	9	2	0	0	77			2	1	0	27	1	0	1	1	0	1	1.63	0.437	1.38	0.22%	3.18	1b start tie	8b 3 out a1
9	276	39	May 24	DET		OAK	W,4-1	CG	W(4-4)	10	9.0	3	1	1	2	8	0	0	4.23	4.75	31	11	10	2	2	0	83			0	0	0	28	2	0	0	1	0	0	.94	0.438	.51	0.14%	3.65	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
10	277	44	May 30	DET	@	SEA	L,7-8	GS-6		5	6.0	7	4	4	1	10	2	0	4.39	4.71	26	6	2	0	0	7	51			0	0	0	25	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.32	-0.146	.98	-0.06%	-0.90	1b start tie	6b 3 out tie
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
11	278	49	Jun 4	DET	@	OAK	W,8-5	GS-7	W(5-4)	4	6.1	8	5	5	4	4	1	0	4.62	4.77	30	6	8	0	0	8	37			1	0	0	26	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.17	-0.268	.44	-0.06%	-2.22	1b start tie	7b 123 1 out a2
12	279	53	Jun 9	DET		NYY	L,7-9	GS-8		4	7.1	12	7	7	4	5	4	0	4.98	5.25	37	8	16	6	0	4	27			1	0	0	32	0	0	0	1	0	0	.84	-0.299	.34	-0.07%	-2.46	1t start tie	8t 123 1 out d1
13	280	58	Jun 14	DET	@	TOR	L,5-6	GS-9		4	8.0	7	4	3	3	3	1	0	4.84	5.21	33	9	17	7	3	1	54			1	0	0	30	0	1	0	1	0	1	1.18	0.174	.27	0.02%	0.87	1b start tie	9b 1-- 0 out a2
14	281	63	Jun 19	DET	@	BAL	W,7-5	GS-9	W(6-4)	4	8.0	8	5	4	1	5	2	0	4.81	5.21	33	11	8	0	0	8	52			0	0	0	32	1	0	0	1	0	1	1.27	-0.076	.44	-0.02%	-0.95	1b start tie	9b --- 0 out a2
15	282	68	Jun 25	DET		BAL	W,11-2	CG	W(7-4)	5	9.0	7	2	1	3	9	0	0	4.49	4.92	37	8	17	7	0	0	73			0	0	0	34	1	0	0	1	0	1	.59	0.035	.21	0.01%	2.65	1t start tie	9t 3 out a9
16	283	73	Jun 29(2)	DET		MIL	L,1-3	CG	L(7-5)	3	9.0	10	3	3	0	10	1	0	4.37	4.69	34	14	10	3	0	0	65			0	1	0	34	3	0	0	2	0	0	.83	0.053	.51	0.02%	1.65	1t start tie	9t 3 out d3
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
17	284	78	Jul 4	DET	@	TEX	L,1-2	CG(8)	L(7-6)	4	8.0	11	2	2	2	8	1	0	4.23	4.59	34	4	9	0	1	11	58			0	1	0	32	3	1	1	1	0	0	.96	0.148	.27	0.03%	2.22	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
18	285	83	Jul 9	DET	@	MIN	W,7-0	SHO	W(8-6)	4	9.0	6	0	0	0	4	0	0	3.94	4.40	33	10	19	3	0	0	79			1	0	0	33	2	0	0	0	0	0	.69	0.336	.16	0.05%	4.70	1b start a 2	9b 3 out a7
19	286	87	Jul 13	DET	@	KCR	W,5-0	SHO	W(9-6)	3	9.0	4	0	0	2	12	0	0	3.69	4.17	34	11	9	1	0	0	89			1	0	0	32	1	0	0	0	0	1	.70	0.358	.11	0.03%	4.70	1b start tie	9b 3 out a5
20	287	89	Jul 18	DET		TEX	W,5-0	SHO	W(10-6)	4	9.0	2	0	0	2	11	0	0	3.47	3.98	30	6	11	3	0	0	92			0	1	0	28	2	0	0	0	0	0	.52	0.284	.15	0.05%	4.65	1t start tie	9t 3 out a5
21	288	94	Jul 23	DET		MIN	W,12-2	GS-8	W(11-6)	4	8.0	4	1	0	1	6	0	0	3.30	3.86	28	10	10	1	0	1	77			2	1	0	26	0	0	0	1	0	1	.95	0.265	.51	0.09%	3.13	1t start tie	8t 3 out a8
22	289	99	Jul 28	DET	@	CLE	W,5-1	GS-7	W(12-6)	4	7.0	6	1	1	1	6	0	0	3.21	3.76	27	8	6	0	0	6	66			0	0	0	25	0	0	0	1	1	0	.91	0.268	.64	0.11%	2.55	1b start a 2	7b 3 out a4
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
23	290	104	Aug 2	DET	@	CHW	L,3-5	GS-7	L(12-7)	4	6.2	7	5	5	3	3	1	0	3.35	3.82	30	7	10	1	0	7	40			1	0	0	25	0	2	1	0	1	0	1.10	-0.229	1.29	-0.16%	-1.86	1b start a 3	7b -23 2 out d2
24	291	108	Aug 7(1)	DET		CLE	W,15-1	GS-7	W(13-7)	4	7.0	4	0	0	2	5	0	0	3.22	3.75	26	10	5	0	0	4	72			2	0	0	24	0	0	0	2	0	1	.54	0.200	.81	0.18%	3.62	1t start tie	7t 3 out a11
25	292	113	Aug 11	DET		BOS	W,5-0	SHO	W(14-7)	3	9.0	3	0	0	4	3	0	0	3.06	3.74	34	10	17	5	0	0	80			0	0	0	30	1	0	0	1	0	1	.81	0.350	1.06	0.27%	4.65	1t start tie	9t 3 out a5
26	293	118	Aug 16	DET	@	BOS	W,12-6	GS-8	W(15-7)	4	7.0	9	6	6	3	3	2	0	3.23	3.85	31	8	17	6	0	0	35			0	0	0	28	2	1	1	1	0	0	1.16	-0.097	1.48	-0.07%	-2.38	1b start a 2	8b --- 0 out a6
27	294	123	Aug 21	DET		CAL	L,1-6	GS-4	L(15-8)	4	4.0	5	5	5	5	5	1	0	3.39	3.92	21	3	7	3	0	1	32			1	0	0	16	1	1	1	1	0	0	.86	-0.276	.60	-0.12%	-2.93	1t start tie	4t 3 out d5
28	295	128	Aug 26	DET		OAK	W,8-7	GS-5		4	4.1	10	7	6	0	5	2	0	3.59	3.98	24	7	10	5	0	2	22			0	0	0	24	4	0	0	0	0	1	1.05	-0.414	.53	-0.13%	-4.69	1t start tie	5t --- 1 out d5
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
29	296	133	Sep 1	DET	@	SEA	W,6-5	CG	W(16-8)	5	9.0	7	5	5	4	12	3	0	3.65	4.05	38	7	9	0	0	6	61			0	0	0	34	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.15	0.239	.12	0.02%	-0.35	1b start tie	9b 3 out a1
30	297	137	Sep 6	DET	@	OAK	L,4-5	GS-9		4	9.0	9	4	3	4	6	0	0	3.62	4.00	40	11	12	2	0	7	57			0	0	0	35	2	0	0	0	1	1	1.66	0.053	.08	0.00%	0.28	1b start a 1	9b 3 out tie
31	298	141	Sep 11	DET		MIL	W,8-0	SHO	W(17-8)	4	9.0	3	0	0	2	5	0	0	3.48	3.93	32	11	14	2	0	0	84			0	0	0	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	.43	0.190	.00	0.00%	4.65	1t start tie	9t 3 out a8
32	299	146	Sep 17	DET	@	TOR	W,8-6	GS-9	W(18-8)	5	8.2	9	6	6	2	8	4	0	3.58	4.07	37	12	15	6	0	0	48			1	0	0	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	.82	0.031	.00	0.00%	-1.32	1b start tie	9b --- 2 out a2
33	300	150	Sep 22	DET		TOR	W,2-1	CG	W(19-8)	4	9.0	6	1	1	1	5	1	0	3.48	4.05	34	10	17	8	0	1	75			2	0	0	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.25	0.664	.00	0.00%	3.65	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
34	301	155	Sep 27	DET	@	NYY	W,1-0	SHO(10)	W(20-8)	4	10.0	4	0	0	2	8	0	0	3.35	3.96	36	7	15	0	0	4	90			1	0	0	34	1	0	2	1	0	0	1.60	0.898	.00	0.00%	5.11	1b start tie	10b 3 out a1
35	302	159	Oct 2	DET	@	MIL	W,2-1	CG	W(21-8)	4	9.0	5	1	1	3	4	1	0	3.27	3.97	34	15	12	1	0	0	74			1	1	0	30	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.49	0.688	.00	0.00%	3.79	1b start tie	9b 3 out a1
							22-13		W-L:21-8	4.1	267.0	229	105	97	82	223	40	0	3.27	3.97	1092	0.79		13%	1%	112	60		---%	21	8	1	1000	38	8	7	20	3	12	1.01	3.183	.58	-0.46%	33.35

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