1854
Born October 12, 1854
Kingsville, OH, USA
Charlie Morton Notable
b. October 12, 1854 · Pittsburg Alleghenys 1882, St. Louis Brown Stockings 1882, Toledo Blue Stockings 1884, Detroit Wolverines 1885
Charlie Morton played for four clubs across four seasons as a center fielder, opening with the Pittsburg Alleghenys in 1882 and closing with the Detroit Wolverines in 1885.
Across 87 games he batted .197, with 63 hits and 34 runs. He finished with 7 doubles. He went 0 and 1 with a 3.09 earned run average, pitching 23.3 innings in 3 games. He struck out 7.
He played 42 games in the outfield, with 54 putouts and 12 errors.
He was born in Kingsville, OH, USA on October 12, 1854, and died on December 9, 1921. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1882 | PIT/STL | 33 | 130 | 14 | 31 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .238 |
| 1884 | TOL | 32 | 111 | 11 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .162 |
| 1885 | DTN | 22 | 79 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 0 | .177 |
| Career | — | 87 | 320 | 34 | 63 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 10 | 0 | .197 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1884 | TOL | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 23.1 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 3.09 |
| Career | — | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 23.1 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 3.09 |
On this day & linked events
1921
Died December 9, 1921
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