Morrie
Arnovich
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10''
Weight: 173
 
Born: November 16, 1910 in Usa, WI, SUPERIOR
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1936 25 NYA AL $ 300,000   6 6 7 3 3 3 7 6 7 5 5 5 9 9 9
1937 26 NYA AL $ 300,000   7 7 7 3 3 3 7 7 7 5 5 5 9 9 9
1938 27 SDP NL $ 300,000   7 7 7 3 3 3 7 7 7 5 5 5 9 9 9
1939 28 SDP NL $ 300,000   7 7 7 3 3 3 7 7 7 5 5 5 8 8 8
1940 29 SDP NL $ 300,000   7 7 7 3 3 3 6 6 6 5 5 5 8 8 8
1941 30 SDP NL $ 300,000   6 6 7 3 3 3 7 7 7 5 5 5 8 8 8
1942 31 SDP NL $ 725,000   6 6 6 3 3 3 7 6 7 5 5 5 8 8 8
1943 32 SDP NL $ 725,000   6 6 6 2 2 2 6 6 6 5 5 5 8 8 8
1944 33 SDP NL $ 520,000   6 6 6 2 2 2 6 6 6 5 5 5 8 8 8
1945 34 SDP NL $ 520,000   4 4 4 2 2 2 5 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   4 4 4 2 2 2 5 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 725,000   7 7 7 3 3 3 7 7 7 5 5 5 9 9 9
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1936 25 NYA AL 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
    AAA   135 557 75 177 41 0 8 83 6 3 51 40 .318 .375 .434 .809 86.0  
1937 26 AAA   99 165 22 61 16 0 2 33 1 1 21 11 .370 .441 .503 .944 32.9  
1938 27 SDP NL 128 486 64 128 27 1 5 48 1 2 35 50 .263 .312 .354 .666 50.9 5.3
    AAA   26 101 13 35 8 0 0 5 0 1 11 10 .347 .411 .426 .836 16.3  
1939 28 SDP NL 92 141 17 41 3 1 1 14 0 0 11 9 .291 .338 .348 .685 17.0 2.8
    AAA   15 53 8 20 1 0 0 8 1 1 5 2 .377 .431 .396 .827 8.6  
1940 29 SDP NL 73 146 17 43 9 2 3 27 0 0 10 18 .295 .338 .445 .783 21.0 4.2
1941 30 SDP NL 67 142 19 55 11 0 2 23 0 1 11 9 .387 .429 .507 .936 25.6 6.3
1942 31 SDP NL 47 87 11 20 3 0 3 13 0 0 8 8 .230 .295 .368 .663 8.4 0.3
    AAA   31 115 15 34 7 1 1 12 1 0 10 7 .296 .352 .400 .752 15.8  
1943 32 SDP NL 70 100 18 30 6 0 1 10 0 0 12 10 .300 .381 .390 .771 13.6 2.3
1944 33 AAA   132 504 63 158 28 1 8 51 3 6 60 53 .313 .387 .421 .807 79.0  
1945 34 SDP NL 45 139 9 28 6 1 0 16 0 0 9 25 .201 .250 .259 .509 6.6 0.0
8 Years Sim 524 1243 155 345 65 5 15 151 1 3 96 129 .278 .328 .374 .702 142.9 21.2
6 Years AAA 438 1495 196 485 101 2 19 192 12 12 158 123 .324 .388 .433 .820 238.7  
162 Game Average 384 47 106 20 1 4 46 0 0 29 39 .278 .328 .374 .702 44.2  
Career Highs 128 486 64 128 27 2 5 48 1 2 35 50 .387 .429 .507 .936 50.9  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   606 75 165 33 2 4 63 1 2 44 58 .272 .320 .353 .673 66.8
vs LH   637 80 180 32 3 11 88 0 1 52 71 .283 .337 .394 .731 82.5
Home 267 640 80 182 31 2 9 68 0 2 56 74 .284 .340 .381 .722 81.8
Away 257 603 75 163 34 3 6 83 1 1 40 55 .270 .315 .367 .682 67.5
RISP   315 0 89 18 1 3 129 0 0 18 31 .283 .316 .375 .690 36.2
Pinch Hitting   175 21 49 10 0 3 29 0 0 12 17 .280 .326 .389 .715 21.5
Close/Late   197 14 51 12 1 3 37 0 0 14 23 .259 .308 .376 .684 22.2
Mar/Apr 45 66 8 18 2 1 0 7 0 0 6 4 .273 .333 .333 .667 7.4
May 101 222 28 61 12 1 4 29 0 2 22 15 .275 .339 .392 .731 28.8
June 94 247 25 58 9 0 2 24 1 1 13 28 .235 .272 .296 .568 19.0
July 100 226 34 66 17 1 4 32 0 0 19 27 .292 .347 .429 .776 32.1
August 84 222 23 58 13 1 3 26 0 0 17 23 .261 .314 .369 .683 25.3
Sep/Oct 100 260 37 84 12 1 2 33 0 0 19 32 .323 .366 .400 .766 36.6
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1936 25 NYA AL RF 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
1938 27 SDP NL LF 99 96 807.0 193 8 6 2 .971 2.24   2.1
    CF 28 24 224.3 60 2 0 0 1.000 2.49    
1939 28 SDP NL LF 15 14 116.0 30 1 1 0 .969 2.41   0.9
    CF 24 4 85.7 24 0 0 0 1.000 2.52    
    RF 7 3 44.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 0.82    
1940 29 SDP NL CF 44 28 269.0 85 2 0 0 1.000 2.91   1.2
    LF 11 4 48.0 8 1 0 1 1.000 1.69    
    RF 2 0 4.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1941 30 SDP NL CF 20 17 142.7 37 2 0 1 1.000 2.46   1.0
    RF 14 12 96.0 25 1 0 0 1.000 2.44    
    LF 13 10 88.0 18 0 0 0 1.000 1.84    
1942 31 SDP NL LF 14 11 104.3 28 0 0 0 1.000 2.42   0.6
    CF 10 2 33.0 14 0 0 0 1.000 3.82    
    2B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1943 32 SDP NL LF 11 7 66.0 17 0 0 0 1.000 2.32   0.3
    RF 9 5 51.0 9 0 0 0 1.000 1.59    
    CF 8 3 37.0 6 0 0 0 1.000 1.46    
    SS 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1945 34 SDP NL RF 33 32 255.0 72 0 2 0 .973 2.54   1.0
    CF 10 4 43.0 16 0 0 0 1.000 3.35    
    LF 4 1 13.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 2.77    
  LF 167 143 1242.3 298 10 7 3 .978 2.23   3.9
  CF 144 82 834.7 242 6 0 1 1.000 2.67   2.2
  RF 66 52 452.0 111 1 2 0 .982 2.23   1.0
  SS 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  2B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
Career Totals   379 277 2531.0 651 17 9 4 .987 2.38   7.1
Career Highs   127 120 1031.3 253 10 6 2 1.000 4.50    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1937 26 NYA AL 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
1940 29 SDP NL 10 34 7 13 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 2 .382 .417 .412 .828
1941 30 SDP NL 6 12 3 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 .333 .385 .417 .801
1942 31 SDP NL 2 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Career Post-Season Batting 19 50 12 19 3 0 0 4 0 0 3 2 .380 .415 .440 .855
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  5. Frank Campos (976)
  6. Ted Cox (975)
  7. Marty Callaghan (972)
  8. Tom Wright (968)
  9. Frank Welch (968)
  10. Ted Uhlaender (967)
History
Drafted in 2nd round, 29th overall pick, by New York (A) in 1936
Traded from New York (A) to San Diego on 3/3/1938 (Going to NYA: P Johnny Niggeling. Going to SDP: RF Morrie Arnovich)
Had first career hit (double) on 5/2/1938, off Bump Hadley (CLE)
Hit first career homerun on 5/26/1938, off Garland Braxton (TAM)
Won World Series with San Diego in 1940
Won World Series with San Diego in 1941
2/1/1942: Gets a new one-year contract worth $725,000 through salary arbitration
2/1/1943: Gets a new one-year contract worth $725,000 through salary arbitration
10/22/1943: Signed a contract extension with San Diego, $520,000 per year, for 2 years
Injured on 3/29/1944 with a Bruised Wrist, out for one week