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Mike Morgan

Q: When was Mike Morgan born?

Mike Morgan was born on October 8, 1959.

Q: Where was Mike Morgan born?

Mike Morgan was born in Tulare, CA .

Q: How tall is Mike Morgan?

Mike Morgan is 6-3 (190 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Mike Morgan weigh when playing?

Mike Morgan weighed 195 lbs (88 kg) when playing.

Q: Is Mike Morgan in the Hall of Fame?

Mike Morgan has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: When was Mike Morgan drafted?

Mike Morgan was drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 1st round (4th) of the 1978 MLB June Amateur Draft from Valley HS (Las Vegas, NV) .

Q: How many strikeouts did Mike Morgan have?

Mike Morgan had 1,403 strikeouts over his career.

Q: How many teams has Mike Morgan played for?

Mike Morgan played for 12 teams; the Oakland Athletics, New York Yankees, Toronto Blue Jays, Seattle Mariners, Baltimore Orioles, Los Angeles Dodgers, Chicago Cubs, St. Louis Cardinals, Cincinnati Reds, Minnesota Twins, Texas Rangers and Arizona Diamondbacks.

Q: How many World Series has Mike Morgan won?

Mike Morgan has won 1 World Series.

Q: When did Mike Morgan retire?

Mike Morgan last played in 2002.

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

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

Born: October 8, 1959 in Tulare, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 1st round (4th) of the 1978 MLB June Amateur Draft from Valley HS (Las Vegas, NV).

High Schools: Rancho HS (North Las Vegas, NV), Valley HS (Las Vegas, NV)

Debut: June 11, 1978 (Age 18-246d, 14,039th in major league history)
vs. BAL 9.0 IP, 10 H, 0 SO, 5 BB, 2 ER, L

Last Game: September 2, 2002 (Age 42-329d)
vs. LAD 1.1 IP, 3 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1979 season

Full Name: Michael Thomas Morgan

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

26.2

141

186

ERA

4.23

597

411

2772.1

1403

WHIP

1.400

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
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+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1978	18	OAK-min	AAA	5	6	.455	5.58	14	14		5	1	0	92.0	109	67	57	5	54	2	31	4	1	9				1.772	10.7	0.5	5.3	3.0	0.57	VAN PCL
1978	18	OAK	AL	0	3	.000	7.30	3	3	0	1	0	0	12.1	19	12	10	1	8	0	0	0	0	0	60	51	5.59	2.189	13.9	0.7	5.8	0.0	0.00
1979	19	OAK-min	AAA	5	5	.500	3.48	13	13		6	0	0	101.0	93	48	39	5	49	2	42	3	0	7				1.406	8.3	0.4	4.4	3.7	0.86	OGD PCL
1979	19	OAK	AL	2	10	.167	5.94	13	13	0	2	0	0	77.1	102	57	51	7	50	0	17	3	0	7	368	69	5.53	1.966	11.9	0.8	5.8	2.0	0.34

1980	20	OAK-min	AAA	6	9	.400	5.40	20	20		3	0	0	115.0	135	79	69	7	77	4	46	3	0	7				1.843	10.6	0.5	6.0	3.6	0.60	OGD PCL
1981	21	NYY-min	AA	8	7	.533	4.42	26	26	0	7	0	0	169.0	164	97	83	16	83	0	100	2	4	12				1.462	8.7	0.9	4.4	5.3	1.20	NVL SOUL
1982	22	NYY	AL	7	11	.389	4.37	30	23	2	2	0	0	150.1	167	77	73	15	67	5	71	2	0	6	661	91	4.45	1.557	10.0	0.9	4.0	4.3	1.06
1983	23	TOR-min	AAA	0	3	.000	5.59	5	4	1	0	0	1	19.1	20	12	12	1	13	0	17	0	0	3				1.707	9.3	0.5	6.1	7.9	1.31	SYR IL
1983	23	TOR	AL	0	3	.000	5.16	16	4	2	0	0	0	45.1	48	26	26	6	21	0	22	0	0	3	198	84	4.89	1.522	9.5	1.2	4.2	4.4	1.05

1984	24	TOR-min	AAA	13	11	.542	4.07	34	28	4	10	4	1	185.2	167	101	84	11	100	3	105	2	0	11				1.438	8.1	0.5	4.8	5.1	1.05	SYR IL
1985	25	SEA-min	AAA	0	0		4.50	1	1	0	0	0	0	2.0	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				1.500	13.5	0.0	0.0	0.0		CGY PCL
1985	25	SEA	AL	1	1	.500	12.00	2	2	0	0	0	0	6.0	11	8	8	2	5	0	2	0	0	1	33	37	8.85	2.667	16.5	3.0	7.5	3.0	0.40
1986	26	SEA	AL	11	17	.393	4.53	37	33	2	9	1	1	216.1	243	122	109	24	86	3	116	4	1	8	951	93	4.39	1.521	10.1	1.0	3.6	4.8	1.35
1987	27	SEA	AL	12	17	.414	4.65	34	31	2	8	2	0	207.0	245	117	107	25	53	3	85	5	0	11	898	102	4.46	1.440	10.7	1.1	2.3	3.7	1.60
1988	28	BAL-min	AAA	0	2	.000	4.76	3	3	0	0	0	0	17.0	19	10	9	1	6	0	7	0	0	1				1.471	10.1	0.5	3.2	3.7	1.17	ROC IL
1988	28	BAL	AL	1	6	.143	5.43	22	10	6	2	0	1	71.1	70	45	43	6	23	1	29	1	0	5	299	72	4.06	1.304	8.8	0.8	2.9	3.7	1.26
1989	29	LAD	NL	8	11	.421	2.53	40	19	7	0	0	0	152.2	130	51	43	6	33	8	72	2	0	6	604	136	3.02	1.068	7.7	0.4	1.9	4.2	2.18
1990	30	LAD	NL	11	15	.423	3.75	33	33	0	6	4	0	211.0	216	100	88	19	60	5	106	5	1	4	891	98	3.90	1.308	9.2	0.8	2.6	4.5	1.77
1991	31	LAD	NL	14	10	.583	2.78	34	33	1	5	1	1	236.1	197	85	73	12	61	10	140	3	0	6	949	129	3.14	1.092	7.5	0.5	2.3	5.3	2.30	AS
1992	32	CHC	NL	16	8	.667	2.55	34	34	0	6	1	0	240.0	203	80	68	14	79	10	123	3	0	11	966	142	3.54	1.175	7.6	0.5	3.0	4.6	1.56
1993	33	CHC	NL	10	15	.400	4.03	32	32	0	1	1	0	207.2	206	100	93	15	74	8	111	7	2	8	883	98	4.03	1.348	8.9	0.7	3.2	4.8	1.50
1994	34	CHC	NL	2	10	.167	6.69	15	15	0	1	0	0	80.2	111	65	60	12	35	2	57	4	0	5	380	63	5.10	1.810	12.4	1.3	3.9	6.4	1.63
1995	35	CHC-min	AA	0	2	.000	7.59	2	2	0	0	0	0	10.2	13	9	9	1	7	0	5	1	0	0	48			1.875	11.0	0.8	5.9	4.2	0.71	ORL SOUL
1995	35	TOT	NL	7	7	.500	3.56	21	21	0	1	0	0	131.1	133	56	52	12	34	2	61	6	0	6	548	116	4.28	1.272	9.1	0.8	2.3	4.2	1.79
1995	35	CHC	NL	2	1	.667	2.19	4	4	0	0	0	0	24.2	19	8	6	2	9	1	15	1	0	0	100	188	4.16	1.135	6.9	0.7	3.3	5.5	1.67
1995	35	STL	NL	5	6	.455	3.88	17	17	0	1	0	0	106.2	114	48	46	10	25	1	46	5	0	6	448	107	4.30	1.303	9.6	0.8	2.1	3.9	1.84
1996	36	STL-min	AAA,A+	2	3	.400	5.65	5	5	0	1	0	0	28.2	33	18	18	2	12	1	14	2	0	2	127			1.570	10.4	0.6	3.8	4.4	1.17	LOU,SPT AA,FLOR
1996	36	TOT	NL	6	11	.353	4.63	23	23	0	0	0	0	130.1	146	72	67	16	47	0	74	1	0	2	567	91	4.74	1.481	10.1	1.1	3.2	5.1	1.57
1996	36	STL	NL	4	8	.333	5.24	18	18	0	0	0	0	103.0	118	63	60	14	40	0	55	0	0	2	452	80	5.04	1.534	10.3	1.2	3.5	4.8	1.38
1996	36	CIN	NL	2	3	.400	2.30	5	5	0	0	0	0	27.1	28	9	7	2	7	0	19	1	0	0	115	186	3.61	1.280	9.2	0.7	2.3	6.3	2.71
1997	37	CIN	NL	9	12	.429	4.78	31	30	0	1	0	0	162.0	165	91	86	13	49	6	103	8	0	7	688	90	3.94	1.321	9.2	0.7	2.7	5.7	2.10
1998	38	TOT	MLB	4	3	.571	4.18	23	22	0	0	0	0	120.2	138	62	56	21	39	2	60	8	0	1	524	113	5.58	1.467	10.3	1.6	2.9	4.5	1.54
1998	38	MIN	AL	4	2	.667	3.49	18	17	0	0	0	0	98.0	108	41	38	13	24	1	50	7	0	1	412	137	4.79	1.347	9.9	1.2	2.2	4.6	2.08
1998	38	CHC	NL	0	1	.000	7.15	5	5	0	0	0	0	22.2	30	21	18	8	15	1	10	1	0	0	112	62	8.96	1.985	11.9	3.2	6.0	4.0	0.67
1999	39	TEX	AL	13	10	.565	6.24	34	25	1	1	0	0	140.0	184	108	97	25	48	2	61	7	1	3	632	81	5.76	1.657	11.8	1.6	3.1	3.9	1.27
2000	40	ARI	NL	5	5	.500	4.87	60	4	15	0	0	5	101.2	123	55	55	10	40	5	56	1	0	0	448	98	4.52	1.603	10.9	0.9	3.5	5.0	1.40
2001	41	ARI-min	AAA	0	0		3.00	2	2	0	0	0	0	3.0	5	1	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	14			1.667	15.0	0.0	0.0	12.0		TUC PCL
2001	41	ARI	NL	1	0	1.000	4.26	31	1	9	0	0	0	38.0	45	20	18	2	17	4	24	0	0	2	168	110	3.81	1.632	10.7	0.5	4.0	5.7	1.41
2002	42	ARI-min	AAA	0	0		0.00	2	0	0	0	0	0	3.0	3	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	12			1.000	9.0	0.0	0.0	6.0		TUC PCL
2002	42	ARI	NL	1	1	.500	5.29	29	0	9	0	0	0	34.0	41	22	20	7	9	1	13	3	0	3	156	86	5.93	1.471	10.9	1.9	2.4	3.4	1.44
22 Yrs				141	186	.431	4.23	597	411	56	46	10	8	2772.1	2943	1431	1303	270	938	77	1403	73	5	105	11872	97	4.27	1.400	9.6	0.9	3.0	4.6	1.50
162 Game Avg.				10	13	.431	4.23	40	28	4	3	1	1	187	199	97	88	18	63	5	95	5	0	7	801	97	4.27	1.400	9.6	0.9	3.0	4.6	1.50
				W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
CHC (5 yrs)				30	35	.462	3.83	90	90	0	8	2	0	575.2	569	274	245	51	212	22	316	16	2	24	2441	101	4.18	1.357	8.9	0.8	3.3	4.9	1.49
ARI (3 yrs)				7	6	.538	4.82	120	5	33	0	0	5	173.2	209	97	93	19	66	10	93	4	0	5	772	98	4.64	1.583	10.8	1.0	3.4	4.8	1.41
LAD (3 yrs)				33	36	.478	3.06	107	85	8	11	5	1	600.0	543	236	204	37	154	23	318	10	1	16	2444	117	3.38	1.162	8.1	0.6	2.3	4.8	2.06
SEA (3 yrs)				24	35	.407	4.70	73	66	4	17	3	1	429.1	499	247	224	51	144	6	203	9	1	20	1882	96	4.49	1.498	10.5	1.1	3.0	4.3	1.41
STL (2 yrs)				9	14	.391	4.55	35	35	0	1	0	0	209.2	232	111	106	24	65	1	101	5	0	8	900	92	4.66	1.417	10.0	1.0	2.8	4.3	1.55
OAK (2 yrs)				2	13	.133	6.12	16	16	0	3	0	0	89.2	121	69	61	8	58	0	17	3	0	7	428	66	5.53	1.996	12.1	0.8	5.8	1.7	0.29
CIN (2 yrs)				11	15	.423	4.42	36	35	0	1	0	0	189.1	193	100	93	15	56	6	122	9	0	7	803	97	3.89	1.315	9.2	0.7	2.7	5.8	2.18
MIN (1 yr)				4	2	.667	3.49	18	17	0	0	0	0	98.0	108	41	38	13	24	1	50	7	0	1	412	137	4.79	1.347	9.9	1.2	2.2	4.6	2.08
TEX (1 yr)				13	10	.565	6.24	34	25	1	1	0	0	140.0	184	108	97	25	48	2	61	7	1	3	632	81	5.76	1.657	11.8	1.6	3.1	3.9	1.27
NYY (1 yr)				7	11	.389	4.37	30	23	2	2	0	0	150.1	167	77	73	15	67	5	71	2	0	6	661	91	4.45	1.557	10.0	0.9	4.0	4.3	1.06
BAL (1 yr)				1	6	.143	5.43	22	10	6	2	0	1	71.1	70	45	43	6	23	1	29	1	0	5	299	72	4.06	1.304	8.8	0.8	2.9	3.7	1.26
TOR (1 yr)				0	3	.000	5.16	16	4	2	0	0	0	45.1	48	26	26	6	21	0	22	0	0	3	198	84	4.89	1.522	9.5	1.2	4.2	4.4	1.05

NL (13 yrs)				90	106	.459	3.81	388	250	41	21	7	6	1748.1	1746	818	741	146	553	62	950	44	3	60	7360	103	3.98	1.315	9.0	0.8	2.8	4.9	1.72
AL (10 yrs)				51	80	.389	4.94	209	161	15	25	3	2	1024.0	1197	613	562	124	385	15	453	29	2	45	4512	90	4.76	1.545	10.5	1.1	3.4	4.0	1.18

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Mike Morgan?

Mike Morgan is 64 years old.

When was Mike Morgan born?

Mike Morgan was born on October 8, 1959.

Where was Mike Morgan born?

Mike Morgan was born in Tulare, CA.

How tall is Mike Morgan?

Mike Morgan is 6-3 (190 cm) tall.

How much did Mike Morgan weigh when playing?

Mike Morgan weighed 195 lbs (88 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Mike Morgan play?

Mike Morgan played 22 seasons.

Is Mike Morgan in the Hall of Fame?

Mike Morgan has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

When was Mike Morgan drafted?

Mike Morgan was drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 1st round (4th) of the 1978 MLB June Amateur Draft from Valley HS (Las Vegas, NV).

What position did Mike Morgan play?

Mike Morgan was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Mike Morgan have?

Mike Morgan had 1,403 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Mike Morgan played for?

Mike Morgan played for 12 teams; the Oakland Athletics, New York Yankees, Toronto Blue Jays, Seattle Mariners, Baltimore Orioles, Los Angeles Dodgers, Chicago Cubs, St. Louis Cardinals, Cincinnati Reds, Minnesota Twins, Texas Rangers and Arizona Diamondbacks.

How many World Series has Mike Morgan won?

Mike Morgan has won 1 World Series.

When did Mike Morgan retire?