1878
Born November 10, 1878
Pomeroy, OH, USA
Cy Morgan Notable
b. November 10, 1878 · St. Louis Browns 1903–1905, 1907, Boston Americans 1907, Boston Red Sox 1908–1909, Philadelphia Athletics 1909–1912, Cincinnati Reds 1913
Cy Morgan played for five clubs across 11 seasons as a pitcher, opening with the St. Louis Browns in 1903 and closing with the Cincinnati Reds in 1913.
He went 78 and 78 with a 2.51 earned run average, pitching 1,445.3 innings in 210 games. He struck out 667, completed 107 of his 172 starts and threw 15 shutouts. Across 210 games he batted .125, with 61 hits and 26 runs. He finished with 7 doubles and 2 stolen bases.
He was born in Pomeroy, OH, USA on November 10, 1878, and died on June 28, 1962. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1903 | SLB | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .250 |
| 1904 | SLB | 8 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | .056 |
| 1905 | SLB | 13 | 31 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 1 | .258 |
| 1907 | BOS/SLB | 26 | 55 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 0 | .073 |
| 1908 | BOS | 30 | 63 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 23 | 0 | .127 |
| 1909 | BOS/PHA | 40 | 94 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 27 | 0 | .096 |
| 1910 | PHA | 36 | 99 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 35 | 1 | .141 |
| 1911 | PHA | 38 | 94 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 51 | 0 | .160 |
| 1912 | PHA | 16 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 0 | .033 |
| 1913 | CIN | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Career | — | 210 | 489 | 26 | 61 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 11 | 198 | 2 | .125 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1903 | SLB | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 13.0 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4.15 |
| 1904 | SLB | 0 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 51.0 | 51 | 21 | 10 | 24 | 3.71 |
| 1905 | SLB | 2 | 5 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 77.1 | 82 | 31 | 37 | 44 | 3.61 |
| 1907 | BOS/SLB | 8 | 11 | 26 | 19 | 0 | 169.1 | 154 | 62 | 51 | 64 | 3.30 |
| 1908 | BOS | 14 | 13 | 30 | 26 | 1 | 205.0 | 166 | 56 | 90 | 99 | 2.46 |
| 1909 | BOS/PHA | 18 | 17 | 40 | 36 | 1 | 293.1 | 204 | 59 | 102 | 111 | 1.81 |
| 1910 | PHA | 18 | 12 | 36 | 34 | 0 | 290.2 | 214 | 50 | 117 | 134 | 1.55 |
| 1911 | PHA | 15 | 7 | 38 | 30 | 1 | 249.2 | 217 | 75 | 113 | 136 | 2.70 |
| 1912 | PHA | 3 | 8 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 93.2 | 75 | 39 | 51 | 47 | 3.75 |
| 1913 | CIN | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 15.43 |
| Career | — | 78 | 78 | 210 | 172 | 3 | 1445.1 | 1180 | 403 | 578 | 667 | 2.51 |
On this day & linked events
1962
Died June 28, 1962
1903
Major-league debut: Cy Morgan
Cy Morgan made a major-league debut on September 18, 1903.
1913
Final major-league game: Cy Morgan
Cy Morgan played a final major-league game on September 1, 1913.
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