P Lon Morton #86
Age: 23 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
12/02/1968
 OA: 35 POT: 35
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P LON MORTON #86 - AGE: 23 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
30 30 13-13 0 3.12 227.2 178 18 107 158 1.25 1.7
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 55 55 55 55
Movement 35 35 40 40
Control 30 30 35 35
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 50 50
Slider 40 40
Curveball 50 50
Changeup 60 60
Forkball 55 55
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 95-97 Mph
Stamina 70
Suggested Role Starter
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 45
Defense 40
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 55
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
06/24/1969 @ AmGi Loss, 0-0 X 9.0 6 0 0 1 7 Win
06/15/1969 @ ArTr Loss, 0-0 X 7.0 4 1 1 4 4 Win
06/08/1969 @ ShBr Loss, 0-0 X 4.2 7 5 3 3 4 Loss
05/27/1969 @ AmGi Loss, 0-0 X 9.0 4 0 0 2 5 Win
05/17/1969 @ DWS Loss, 0-0 X 9.0 6 3 3 2 7 Win
05/16/1969 @ AlDo Loss, 0-0 X 6.0 3 2 2 5 4 Win
05/07/1969 @ ShBr Loss, 0-0 X 3.1 8 7 7 0 2 Loss
04/29/1969 @ SAM Loss, 0-0 X 4.2 5 5 5 5 4 Loss
04/21/1969 @ AmGi Loss, 0-0 X 9.0 7 4 4 6 7 Win
04/14/1969 @ MeBl Loss, 0-0 X 6.1 9 5 5 1 4 Loss
PERSONALITY
Fishes in the offseason.
Low: Greed
Birthday:03/28/1945
Born in:Unknown
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:3 Years, 140 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:5 Years, None
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1962, 6th Pick in Round 7
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE 1968 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 30 30 13 13 0 3.12 227.2 178 97 79 18 107 158 15 50.0 5 17 56.7
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 11.42 7.04 6.25 4.23 4.02 1.25 112 1.7 .237        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 361 64 14 3 6 30 46 69 2 3 1 .177 .271 .283 .553      
vs. RHB 482 114 15 0 12 67 61 89 5 4 3 .237 .323 .342 .665      
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE 1968 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 7 7 2 4 0 3.88 51.0 47 27 22 2 24 37  
May 7 7 3 3 0 3.62 49.2 37 25 20 5 22 36  
June 7 7 3 2 0 2.54 49.2 43 19 14 5 21 31  
July 4 4 2 2 0 3.27 33.0 22 15 12 3 20 24  
August 3 3 2 1 0 2.13 25.1 18 6 6 1 12 17  
September 2 2 1 1 0 2.37 19.0 11 5 5 2 8 13  
Last Year 6 6 1 4 0 3.60 45.0 33 24 18 6 30 39  
Career 69 69 27 31 0 3.01 513.2 379 209 172 41 232 431  
Home 3 3 2 1 0 4.30 23.0 23 12 11 2 14 18  
Road 3 3 0 3 0 2.39 26.1 20 12 7 3 12 19  
Grass 30 30 13 13 0 3.12 227.2 178 97 79 18 107 158  
Day 7 7 2 4 0 2.60 55.1 48 20 16 3 26 33  
Night 23 23 11 9 0 3.29 172.1 130 77 63 15 81 125  
As Starter 30 30 13 13 0 3.12 227.2 178 97 79 18 107 158  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1964 Chicago - MLB 19 34 34 6 15 0 3.91 228.0 192 118 99 30 119 190 2 0 1.36 .261 4.54 1.2 99
1965 Chicago - MLB 20 31 6 2 5 0 4.93 69.1 67 39 38 12 42 74 1 1 1.57 .301 4.70 -0.1 81
1966 Chicago - MLB 21 24 24 9 11 0 5.03 155.2 151 96 87 22 94 126 2 0 1.57 .288 4.83 0.9 83
1967 Chicago - MLB 22 14 0 1 1 0 7.23 23.2 24 19 19 4 19 21 0 0 1.82 .299 5.93 -0.5 54
Total MLB 103 64 18 32 0 4.59 476.2 434 272 243 68 274 411 5 1 1.49 .277 4.73 1.4 89
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1962 Wenatchee - BC 17 3 0 1 0 0 3.00 3.0 2 1 1 1 0 3 0 0 0.67 .143 5.34 -0.0 148
1962 San Antonio - AA 17 16 16 6 2 0 3.41 113.1 88 46 43 11 48 103 4 2 1.20 .253 3.65 2.0 116
1963 Salt Lake City - AAA 18 33 33 13 14 0 2.80 241.0 168 88 75 17 95 234 15 3 1.09 .244 3.06 4.1 118
1967 Tacoma - AAA 22 6 6 1 4 0 3.60 45.0 33 24 18 6 30 39 2 0 1.40 .229 4.86 -0.1 100
1968 Tacoma - AAA 23 30 30 13 13 0 3.12 227.2 178 97 79 18 107 158 15 5 1.25 .237 4.02 1.7 114
Total PCL 69 69 27 31 0 3.01 513.2 379 209 172 41 232 431 32 8 1.19 .240 3.64 115.0
Total TL 16 16 6 2 0 3.41 113.1 88 46 43 11 48 103 4 2 1.20 .253 3.65 116.0
Total NORW 3 0 1 0 0 3.00 3.0 2 1 1 1 0 3 0 0 0.67 .143 5.34 147.6
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1964 Chicago - MLB P 34 34 6 22 1 28 0 1.000 228.0 1.11 +1.1 1.100
1965 Chicago - MLB P 31 6 1 9 0 12 2 .833 69.1 1.30 -0.9 .982
1966 Chicago - MLB P 24 24 9 15 0 27 3 .889 155.2 1.39 +0.6 .986
1967 Chicago - MLB P 14 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 23.2 0.38 -0.1 .000
1968 Tacoma - AAA P 30 30 9 17 2 28 2 .929 227.2 1.03 -0.1 .909
TOTAL P 133 94 25 64 3 96 7 .927 704.1 1.14 +0.7 1.001
PLAYER HISTORY
06/03/1962 Drafted in the 1962 first-year player draft (Round 7, Pick 6, 126th overall pick) by the Chicago Cubs.
07/07/1962 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Tulsa Oilers with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/08/1962 Pitches a 9-hit shutout against the Tulsa Oilers with 7 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 35 (45).
04/14/1963 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Seattle Rainiers with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/14/1963 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Seattle Rainiers with 8 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
09/21/1963 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Dallas-Fort Worth Rangers with 11 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 35 (45).
11/15/1964 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $13,280 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 35 (40).
04/18/1965 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Phillies with 10 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
11/21/1965 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $14,080 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 35 (40); Control: 35 (35).
11/19/1966 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $23,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 30 (35).
11/18/1967 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $26,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 35 (40); Control: 35 (35).
05/30/1968 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Indianapolis Indians with 8 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
06/27/1968 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Phoenix Giants with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/02/1968 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Spokane Indians with 6 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
08/25/1968 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the San Diego Padres with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/10/1968 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Spokane Indians with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/08/1968 Became a free agent.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1964 34 4
Year L Rank
1964 15 4
Year HRA Rank
1964 30 2
Year BB Rank
1964 119 1
1966 94 4
Year K Rank
1964 190 10
Year WP Rank
1964 9 6
1966 10 7
Year K/9 Rank
1964 7.50 10
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