Keith Moreland

Q: How old is Keith Moreland?

Keith Moreland is 69 years old.

Q: When was Keith Moreland born?

Keith Moreland was born on May 2, 1954.

Q: Where was Keith Moreland born?

Keith Moreland was born in Dallas, TX .

Q: How tall is Keith Moreland?

Keith Moreland is 6-0 (183 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Keith Moreland weigh when playing?

Keith Moreland weighed 190 lbs (86 kg) when playing.

Q: How many seasons did Keith Moreland play?

Keith Moreland played 12 seasons.

Q: Is Keith Moreland in the Hall of Fame?

Keith Moreland has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: When was Keith Moreland drafted?

Keith Moreland was drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 7th round of the 1975 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Texas at Austin (Austin, TX) .

Q: What position did Keith Moreland play?

Keith Moreland was a Rightfielder, Third Baseman and Catcher.

Q: How many hits did Keith Moreland have?

Keith Moreland had 1,279 hits over his career.

Positions: Rightfielder, Third Baseman and Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 190lb (183cm, 86kg)

Born: May 2, 1954 in Dallas, TX us

Draft: Drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 7th round of the 1975 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Texas at Austin (Austin, TX).

High School: R. L. Turner HS (Carrollton, TX)

School: University of Texas at Austin (Austin, TX)

Debut: October 1, 1978 (Age 24-152d, 14,141st in major league history)
vs. PIT 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 24, 1989 (Age 35-145d)
vs. NYY 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1980 season

Agents: Randy Hendricks, Alan Hendricks

National Team: us USA (College)

Full Name: Bobby Keith Moreland

Nicknames: Zonk

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1980 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

3.5

4581

1279

121

.279

511

RBI

674

OBP

.335

SLG

.411

OPS

.746

OPS+

104

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Games by Position

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
1975	21	PHI-min	A	69	283	246	28	68	13	1	1	41	2	2	21	18	.276	.327	.350	.677		86	8	3	2	11	1		SPB · WCRS
1976	22	PHI-min	A,AA	139	548	493	45	135	17	2	4	54	2	4	37	29	.274	.325	.341	.666		168		5	4	9			PNS,REA · CARL,EL
1977	23	PHI-min	AA,AAA	111	465	414	64	132	19	1	8	56	6	1	43	24	.319	.382	.428	.810		177		2	2	4			REA,OKC · EL,AA
1978	24	PHI-min	AAA	130	560	501	73	145	25	4	16	98	8	3	43	32	.289	.342	.451	.793		226		2	4	10			OKC · AA
1978	24	PHI	NL	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	/2
1979	25	PHI-min	AAA	130	578	494	86	149	34	3	20	109	2	1	64	56	.302	.377	.504	.881		249		4	3	13			OKC · AA
1979	25	PHI	NL	14	51	48	3	18	3	2	0	8	0	0	3	5	.375	.412	.521	.933	151	25	1	0	0	0	0	2/H
1980	26	PHI	NL	62	171	159	13	50	8	0	4	29	3	1	8	14	.314	.341	.440	.781	113	70	6	0	1	3	2	2H/59
1981	27	PHI	NL	61	215	196	16	50	7	0	6	37	1	2	15	13	.255	.307	.383	.690	91	75	10	1	0	3	1	2/5H39
1982	28	CHC	NL	138	532	476	50	124	17	2	15	68	0	6	46	71	.261	.326	.399	.725	101	190	9	3	1	6	8	729H/5
1983	29	CHC	NL	154	619	533	76	161	30	3	16	70	0	3	68	73	.302	.378	.460	.838	128	245	16	3	5	10	8	*9/2H
1984	30	CHC	NL	140	539	495	59	138	17	3	16	80	1	4	34	71	.279	.326	.422	.748	103	209	16	3	2	5	5	93H/527
1985	31	CHC	NL	161	667	587	74	180	30	3	14	106	12	3	68	58	.307	.374	.440	.814	119	258	14	1	2	9	7	*935/H2	MVP-17
1986	32	CHC	NL	156	652	586	72	159	30	0	12	79	3	6	53	48	.271	.326	.384	.710	90	225	15	0	2	11	10	*9523/H
1987	33	CHC	NL	153	614	563	63	150	29	1	27	88	3	3	39	66	.266	.309	.465	.775	100	262	15	0	3	9	4	*5/H3
1988	34	SDP	NL	143	562	511	40	131	23	0	5	64	2	3	40	51	.256	.305	.331	.636	84	169	17	0	2	9	6	37/H5
1989	35	TOT	AL	123	458	425	45	118	20	0	6	45	3	2	31	45	.278	.330	.367	.697	99	156	21	2	0	0	5	D3H5/2
1989	35	DET	AL	90	347	318	34	95	16	0	5	35	3	2	27	33	.299	.357	.396	.754	115	126	14	2	0	0	5	D35/H2
1989	35	BAL	AL	33	111	107	11	23	4	0	1	10	0	0	4	12	.215	.243	.280	.524	50	30	7	0	0	0	0	D/H
12 Yrs				1306	5082	4581	511	1279	214	14	121	674	28	33	405	515	.279	.335	.411	.746	104	1884	140	13	18	65	56
162 Game Avg.				162	630	568	63	159	27	2	15	84	3	4	50	64	.279	.335	.411	.746	104	234	17	2	2	8	7

CHC (6 yrs)				902	3623	3240	394	912	153	12	100	491	19	25	308	387	.281	.341	.429	.770	107	1389	85	10	15	50	42
PHI (4 yrs)				138	439	405	32	118	18	2	10	74	4	3	26	32	.291	.331	.420	.751	106	170	17	1	1	6	3
SDP (1 yr)				143	562	511	40	131	23	0	5	64	2	3	40	51	.256	.305	.331	.636	84	169	17	0	2	9	6
BAL (1 yr)				33	111	107	11	23	4	0	1	10	0	0	4	12	.215	.243	.280	.524	50	30	7	0	0	0	0
DET (1 yr)				90	347	318	34	95	16	0	5	35	3	2	27	33	.299	.357	.396	.754	115	126	14	2	0	0	5

NL (11 yrs)				1183	4624	4156	466	1161	194	14	115	629	25	31	374	470	.279	.336	.416	.751	104	1728	119	11	18	65	51
AL (1 yr)				123	458	425	45	118	20	0	6	45	3	2	31	45	.278	.330	.367	.697	99	156	21	2	0	0	5

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Keith Moreland?

Keith Moreland is 69 years old.

When was Keith Moreland born?

Keith Moreland was born on May 2, 1954.

Where was Keith Moreland born?

Keith Moreland was born in Dallas, TX.

How tall is Keith Moreland?

Keith Moreland is 6-0 (183 cm) tall.

How much did Keith Moreland weigh when playing?

Keith Moreland weighed 190 lbs (86 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Keith Moreland play?

Keith Moreland played 12 seasons.

Is Keith Moreland in the Hall of Fame?

Keith Moreland has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

When was Keith Moreland drafted?

Keith Moreland was drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 7th round of the 1975 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Texas at Austin (Austin, TX).

What position did Keith Moreland play?

Keith Moreland was a Rightfielder, Third Baseman and Catcher.

How many hits did Keith Moreland have?

Keith Moreland had 1,279 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Keith Moreland have?

Keith Moreland had 121 home runs over his career.

What was Keith Moreland's average?

Keith Moreland had a .279 average over his career.

How many teams has Keith Moreland played for?

Keith Moreland played for 5 teams; the Philadelphia Phillies, Chicago Cubs, San Diego Padres, Baltimore Orioles and Detroit Tigers.

How many World Series has Keith Moreland won?

Keith Moreland has won 1 World Series.

When did Keith Moreland retire?

Keith Moreland last played in 1989.

What are Keith Moreland's nicknames?

Zonk is a nickname for Keith Moreland.

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