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Charlie Morton

Q: How old is Charlie Morton?

Charlie Morton is 40 years old.

Q: When was Charlie Morton born?

Charlie Morton was born on November 12, 1983.

Q: Where was Charlie Morton born?

Charlie Morton was born in Flemington, NJ .

Q: How tall is Charlie Morton?

Charlie Morton is 6-5 (196 cm) tall.

Q: How much does Charlie Morton weigh?

Charlie Morton weighs 215 lbs (97 kg).

Q: How many seasons has Charlie Morton played?

Charlie Morton is in his 17th season.

Q: When was Charlie Morton drafted?

Charlie Morton was drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 3rd round of the 2002 MLB June Amateur Draft from Joel Barlow HS (Redding, CT) .

Q: How many strikeouts does Charlie Morton have?

Charlie Morton has 167 strikeouts this season and has 2,047 strikeouts over his career.

Q: How much is Charlie Morton worth?

Charlie Morton makes $20,000,000.00 this year. His current contract terms are 2 yrs/$40M (23-24).

Q: How many teams has Charlie Morton played for?

Charlie Morton has played for 5 teams; the Atlanta Braves, Pittsburgh Pirates, Philadelphia Phillies, Houston Astros and Tampa Bay Rays.

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-5, 215lb (196cm, 97kg)

Team: Atlanta Braves (majors)

Born: November 12, 1983 in Flemington, NJ us

Draft: Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 3rd round of the 2002 MLB June Amateur Draft from Joel Barlow HS (Redding, CT).

High School: Joel Barlow HS (Redding, CT)

Debut: June 14, 2008 (Age 24-215d, 19,339th in major league history)
vs. LAA 6.0 IP, 5 H, 4 SO, 1 BB, 3 ER, W

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2008 season

2024 Contract Status: Signed thru 2024, 2 yrs/$40M (23-24)

Service Time (01/2024): 15.010 • Free Agent: 2025

Agents: Wasserman • Previously: Jet Sports Management; Proformance

Full Name: Charles Alfred Morton

Nicknames: Ground Chuck or Uncle Charlie

Pronunciation: \MOER-tuhn\

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SUMMARY

2024

Career

WAR

1.1

17.3

138

123

ERA

4.19

4.01

383

382

165.1

2125.2

167

2047

WHIP

1.325

1.307

10/1 The Braves announced their roster for the Wild Card series today and it does not include left-hander Chris Sale. The club is going with an even split of 13 pitchers and position players, the latter group
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Last 5 Games

Last 5 Games Table
Date	Tm		Opp	Result	App,Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	WP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	GmSc	WPA	aLI	cWPA	acLi	RE24
2024-09-29	ATL		KCR	L 2-4	GS-5, L	8	4.1	5	4	4	2	3	2	0	0	18	75	49	15	7	8	5	0	0	38	-0.230	0.62	-0.15%	0.69	-1.978
2024-09-20	ATL	@	MIA	L 3-4	GS-6, L	4	6.0	7	4	4	4	3	0	0	1	27	105	64	18	12	8	12	5	1	41	-0.124	0.94	-0.12%	1.47	-0.752
2024-09-15	ATL		LAD	L 2-9	GS-6	5	6.0	3	1	1	2	6	0	0	0	23	91	56	14	13	5	10	3	0	66	0.249	1.22	0.22%	1.81	2.067
2024-09-09	ATL		CIN	L 0-1	GS-7, L	4	6.2	6	1	1	2	7	0	1	0	28	100	61	18	12	11	7	4	1	63	0.212	1.07	0.18%	1.50	2.179
2024-09-04	ATL		COL	W 5-2	GS-5, W	5	5.0	5	2	2	3	8	0	0	0	22	100	62	13	12	3	8	6	1	54	0.125	0.97	0.09%	1.19	0.590

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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
2002	18	ATL-min	Rk	1	7	.125	4.54	11	5	1	0	0	0	39.2	37	34	20	1	30	0	32	2	0	5	186			1.689	8.4	0.2	6.8	7.3	1.07	BVS GULF
2003	19	ATL-min	Rk	2	5	.286	4.67	14	13	0	0	0	0	54.0	65	32	28	3	25	0	46	1	5	9	246			1.667	10.8	0.5	4.2	7.7	1.84	DAN APPY
2004	20	ATL-min	A	7	9	.438	4.86	27	18	3	0	0	2	116.2	140	76	63	7	67	2	102	7	0	10	558			1.774	10.8	0.5	5.2	7.9	1.52	ROM SALL
2005	21	ATL-min	A	5	9	.357	5.20	26	22	4	0	0	1	124.2	124	84	72	7	62	0	86	14	2	12	561			1.492	9.0	0.5	4.5	6.2	1.39	ROM SALL
2006	22	ATL-min	A+	6	7	.462	5.40	30	14	6	0	0	2	100.0	116	70	60	14	54	2	75	4	0	9	466			1.700	10.4	1.3	4.9	6.8	1.39	MYR CARL
2007	23	ATL-min	AA	4	6	.400	4.29	41	6	9	0	0	0	79.2	80	41	38	3	37	2	67	6	0	11	350			1.469	9.0	0.3	4.2	7.6	1.81	MSS SOUL
2008	24	ATL-min	AAA	5	2	.714	2.05	13	12	1	0	0	0	79.0	51	20	18	0	27	0	72	2	0	2	312			0.987	5.8	0.0	3.1	8.2	2.67	RMD IL
2008	24	ATL	NL	4	8	.333	6.15	16	15	0	0	0	0	74.2	80	56	51	9	41	2	48	2	0	2	345	68	5.14	1.621	9.6	1.1	4.9	5.8	1.17
2009	25	ATL-PIT-min	AAA	7	2	.778	2.26	11	11	0	1	1	0	71.2	56	18	18	3	17	0	62	3	0	2	279			1.019	7.0	0.4	2.1	7.8	3.65	GWI,INA IL
2009	25	PIT	NL	5	9	.357	4.55	18	18	0	1	1	0	97.0	102	49	49	7	40	0	62	5	0	4	416	92	4.15	1.464	9.5	0.6	3.7	5.8	1.55
2010	26	PIT-min	AAA	4	4	.500	3.82	14	14	0	1	0	0	80.0	83	46	34	6	30	0	53	6	1	3	351			1.413	9.3	0.7	3.4	6.0	1.77	INA IL
2010	26	PIT	NL	2	12	.143	7.57	17	17	0	0	0	0	79.2	112	79	67	15	26	3	59	7	1	5	382	53	5.29	1.732	12.7	1.7	2.9	6.7	2.27
2011	27	PIT	NL	10	10	.500	3.83	29	29	0	2	1	0	171.2	186	82	73	6	77	5	110	13	1	9	769	97	3.77	1.532	9.8	*0.3*	4.0	5.8	1.43
2012	28	PIT-min	AAA	0	0		1.17	1	1	0	0	0	0	7.2	6	1	1	0	1	0	8	0	0	0	29			0.913	7.0	0.0	1.2	9.4	8.00	INA IL
2012	28	PIT	NL	2	6	.250	4.65	9	9	0	0	0	0	50.1	62	30	26	5	11	1	25	2	0	4	223	81	4.17	1.450	11.1	0.9	2.0	4.5	2.27
2013	29	PIT-min	AAA,AA,A+	1	2	.333	3.32	9	9	0	0	0	0	40.2	29	17	15	4	16	0	25	2	0	1	168			1.107	6.4	0.9	3.5	5.5	1.56	INA,ATO,BDT IL,EL,FLOR
2013	29	PIT	NL	7	4	.636	3.26	20	20	0	0	0	0	116.0	113	51	42	6	36	1	85	16	0	5	493	109	3.60	1.284	8.8	0.5	2.8	6.6	2.36
2014	30	PIT-min	AA	0	0		4.50	1	1	0	0	0	0	4.0	4	2	2	0	1	0	6	0	0	0	17			1.250	9.0	0.0	2.3	13.5	6.00	ATO EL
2014	30	PIT	NL	6	12	.333	3.72	26	26	0	0	0	0	157.1	143	76	65	9	57	2	126	19	0	8	666	97	3.72	1.271	8.2	0.5	3.3	7.2	2.21
2015	31	PIT-min	AAA,AA	2	1	.667	1.33	3	3	0	0	0	0	20.1	15	4	3	0	6	0	22	0	0	1	80			1.033	6.6	0.0	2.7	9.7	3.67	INA,ATO IL,EL
2015	31	PIT	NL	9	9	.500	4.81	23	23	0	0	0	0	129.0	137	77	69	13	41	6	96	12	1	2	563	81	4.19	1.380	9.6	0.9	2.9	6.7	2.34
2016	32	PHI	NL	1	1	.500	4.15	4	4	0	0	0	0	17.1	15	8	8	1	8	0	19	0	1	1	71	103	3.09	1.327	7.8	0.5	4.2	9.9	2.38
2017	33	HOU-min	AAA,AA	0	1	.000	0.87	3	3	0	0	0	0	10.1	5	3	1	1	4	0	8	0	0	0	39			0.871	4.4	0.9	3.5	7.0	2.00	FRE,CPC PCL,TL
2017	33	HOU	AL	14	7	.667	3.62	25	25	0	0	0	0	146.2	125	65	59	14	50	1	163	13	0	4	617	113	3.46	1.193	7.7	0.9	3.1	10.0	3.26
2018	34	HOU	AL	15	3	*.833*	3.13	30	30	0	0	0	0	167.0	130	63	58	18	64	0	201	16	0	4	695	133	3.59	1.162	7.0	1.0	3.4	10.8	3.14	AS
2019	35	TBR	AL	16	6	.727	3.05	33	33	0	0	0	0	194.2	154	71	66	15	57	0	240	12	1	5	790	144	2.81	1.084	7.1	*0.7*	2.6	11.1	4.21	AS,CYA-3,MVP-21
2020	36	TBR	AL	2	2	.500	4.74	9	9	0	0	0	0	38.0	43	21	20	4	10	0	42	4	0	1	170	87	3.45	1.395	10.2	0.9	2.4	9.9	4.20
2021	37	ATL	NL	14	6	.700	3.34	33	33	0	0	0	0	185.2	136	77	69	16	58	1	216	17	0	5	756	130	3.18	1.045	6.6	0.8	2.8	10.5	3.72
2022	38	ATL	NL	9	6	.600	4.34	31	31	0	0	0	0	172.0	149	85	83	28	63	0	205	18	0	4	728	94	4.26	1.233	7.8	1.5	3.3	10.7	3.25
2023	39	ATL	NL	14	12	.538	3.64	30	30	0	0	0	0	163.1	150	70	66	14	83	2	183	12	2	4	716	120	3.87	1.427	8.3	0.8	4.6	10.1	2.20
2024	40	ATL	NL	8	10	.444	4.19	30	30	0	0	0	0	165.1	154	85	77	23	65	1	167	18	1	2	701	99	4.46	1.325	8.4	1.3	3.5	9.1	2.57
17 Yrs				138	123	.529	4.01	383	382	0	3	2	0	2125.2	1991	1045	948	203	787	25	2047	186	8	69	9101	101	3.83	1.307	8.4	0.9	3.3	8.7	2.60
162 Game Avg.				12	11	.529	4.01	34	34	0	0	0	0	189	177	93	84	18	70	2	182	17	1	6	809	101	3.83	1.307	8.4	0.9	3.3	8.7	2.60
				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
PIT (7 yrs)				41	62	.398	4.39	142	142	0	3	2	0	801.0	855	444	391	61	288	18	563	74	3	37	3512	86	4.03	1.427	9.6	0.7	3.2	6.3	1.95
ATL (5 yrs)				49	42	.538	4.09	140	139	0	0	0	0	761.0	669	373	346	90	310	6	819	67	3	17	3246	103	4.04	1.286	7.9	1.1	3.7	9.7	2.64
TBR (2 yrs)				18	8	.692	3.33	42	42	0	0	0	0	232.2	197	92	86	19	67	0	282	16	1	6	960	131	2.92	1.135	7.6	0.7	2.6	10.9	4.21
HOU (2 yrs)				29	10	.744	3.36	55	55	0	0	0	0	313.2	255	128	117	32	114	1	364	29	0	8	1312	123	3.53	1.176	7.3	0.9	3.3	10.4	3.19
PHI (1 yr)				1	1	.500	4.15	4	4	0	0	0	0	17.1	15	8	8	1	8	0	19	0	1	1	71	103	3.09	1.327	7.8	0.5	4.2	9.9	2.38

NL (13 yrs)				91	105	.464	4.25	286	285	0	3	2	0	1579.1	1539	825	745	152	606	24	1401	141	7	55	6829	94	4.02	1.358	8.8	0.9	3.5	8.0	2.31
AL (4 yrs)				47	18	.723	3.34	97	97	0	0	0	0	546.1	452	220	203	51	181	1	646	45	1	14	2272	126	3.27	1.159	7.4	0.8	3.0	10.6	3.57

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Charlie Morton?

Charlie Morton is 40 years old.

When was Charlie Morton born?

Charlie Morton was born on November 12, 1983.

Where was Charlie Morton born?

Charlie Morton was born in Flemington, NJ.

How tall is Charlie Morton?

Charlie Morton is 6-5 (196 cm) tall.

How much does Charlie Morton weigh?

Charlie Morton weighs 215 lbs (97 kg).

How many seasons has Charlie Morton played?

Charlie Morton is in his 17th season.

When was Charlie Morton drafted?

Charlie Morton was drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 3rd round of the 2002 MLB June Amateur Draft from Joel Barlow HS (Redding, CT).

What position does Charlie Morton play?

Charlie Morton is a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts does Charlie Morton have?

Charlie Morton has 167 strikeouts this season and has 2,047 strikeouts over his career.

How much is Charlie Morton worth?

Charlie Morton makes $20,000,000.00 this year. His current contract terms are 2 yrs/$40M (23-24).

How many teams has Charlie Morton played for?

Charlie Morton has played for 5 teams; the Atlanta Braves, Pittsburgh Pirates, Philadelphia Phillies, Houston Astros and Tampa Bay Rays.

How many World Series has Charlie Morton won?

Charlie Morton has won 2 World Series.

What are Charlie Morton's nicknames?

Ground Chuck, Uncle Charlie are nicknames for Charlie Morton.

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