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Jack
Morris		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3''
Weight: 205
 
Born: May 16, 1955 in Usa, MN, ST. PAUL
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 1981   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1977 22 MIA NL $ 300,000 8 6 7 6 6 6 6 7 8 7
1978 23 MIA NL $ 300,000 8 7 7 7 6 7 6 7 8 8
1979 24 MIA NL $ 300,000 8 7 7 7 6 7 7 7 8 8
1980 25 MIA NL $ 300,000 8 8 8 8 6 7 7 8 8 8
1981 26 MIA NL $ 1,985,714 8 9 9 9 7 8 7 9 9 9
1982 27 MIA NL $ 6,921,429 8 9 9 9 7 8 7 9 9 9
1983 28 MIA NL $ 6,921,429 8 8 9 9 7 7 7 9 9 9
1984 29 MIA NL $ 7,920,000 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 8 9 8
1985 30 MIA NL $ 7,920,000 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 9 9 9
1986 31 MIA NL $ 7,920,000 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 9 9 9
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000 8 6 7 6 6 6 6 7 8 7
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 7,920,000 8 9 9 9 7 8 7 9 9 9
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1977 22 MIA NL 6 16 .273 28 28 4 0 0 198.7 212 105 18 110 99 4.76 .273 .362 .398 .760 4.8
    AAA   2 2 .500 6 6 2 1 0 43.7 33 8 0 13 28 1.65 .209 .269 .234 .503  
1978 23 MIA NL 5 16 .238 27 27 7 1 0 204.0 210 110 18 66 102 4.85 .268 .324 .406 .730 5.6
1979 24 MIA NL 5 8 .385 49 5 0 0 0 120.7 138 78 8 52 64 5.82 .289 .359 .439 .798 0.4
1980 25 MIA NL 4 4 .500 12 12 2 0 0 86.0 83 32 7 32 44 3.35 .252 .316 .368 .684 5.6
    AAA   4 0 1.000 8 8 2 1 0 62.0 46 13 4 16 61 1.89 .206 .259 .287 .546  
1981 26 MIA NL 18 11 .621 36 36 10 1 0 284.0 217 77 19 83 213 2.44 .210 .270 .310 .580 29.7
1982 27 MIA NL 12 16 .429 36 36 7 2 0 270.7 237 94 11 81 204 3.13 .233 .290 .339 .629 20.7
1983 28 MIA NL 11 17 .393 31 31 8 2 0 229.0 204 100 11 86 188 3.93 .237 .305 .357 .661 11.3
1984 29 MIA NL 14 12 .538 36 36 10 4 0 268.7 246 97 9 95 204 3.25 .243 .308 .335 .643 23.0
1985 30 MIA NL 14 14 .500 37 37 9 2 0 289.7 236 97 13 87 237 3.01 .222 .281 .318 .599 27.1
1986 31 MIA NL 3 2 .600 8 8 0 0 0 53.3 39 13 2 28 36 2.19 .205 .307 .300 .607 6.0
10 Years Sim 92 116 .442 300 256 57 12 0 2004.6 1822 803 116 720 1391 3.61 .242 .307 .353 .661 134.1
2 Years AAA 6 2 .750 14 14 4 2 0 105.7 79 21 4 29 89 1.79 .207 .263 .265 .529  
Season Average 9 11 .450 30 25 5 1 0 200.5 182 80 11 72 139 3.61 .242 .307 .353 .661  
Career Highs 18 17 .621 49 37 10 4 0 289.7 246 110 19 110 237 5.82 .289 .362 .439 .798  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   837 408 62 294 731   .233 .291 .351 .643
vs LH   985 395 54 426 660   .249 .322 .355 .677
Home 49 63 .438 159 137 24 8 0 1070.6 948 423 61 383 759 3.56 .238 .304 .350 .654
Away 43 53 .448 141 119 33 4 0 934.0 874 380 55 337 632 3.66 .246 .311 .357 .668
Mar/Apr 16 24 .400 53 53 12 3 0 393.6 371 165 21 142 268 3.77 .250 .315 .351 .666
May 17 17 .500 49 42 11 2 0 329.3 296 114 21 119 245 3.12 .241 .308 .361 .669
June 16 19 .457 48 41 14 4 0 331.3 274 120 14 107 224 3.26 .224 .287 .323 .610
July 14 19 .424 49 39 8 0 0 306.3 281 132 20 106 216 3.88 .241 .305 .363 .668
August 11 19 .367 48 38 5 1 0 301.3 284 128 18 119 188 3.82 .247 .318 .357 .675
Sep/Oct 18 18 .500 53 43 7 2 0 342.6 316 144 22 127 250 3.78 .244 .311 .364 .675
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1977 22 MIA NL P 28 28 198.7 9 24 1 3 .971 1.50    
1978 23 MIA NL P 27 27 204.0 13 42 2 4 .965 2.43    
1979 24 MIA NL P 49 5 120.7 11 21 1 2 .970 2.39    
1980 25 MIA NL P 12 12 86.0 7 11 1 0 .947 1.88    
1981 26 MIA NL P 36 36 284.0 15 39 1 2 .982 1.71    
1982 27 MIA NL P 36 36 270.7 29 49 1 3 .987 2.59    
1983 28 MIA NL P 31 31 229.0 7 43 0 4 1.000 1.97    
1984 29 MIA NL P 36 36 268.7 21 37 3 5 .951 1.94    
1985 30 MIA NL P 37 37 289.7 25 52 2 4 .975 2.39    
1986 31 MIA NL P 8 8 53.3 6 9 0 1 1.000 2.53    
Career Totals   300 256 2004.6 143 327 12 28 .975 2.11    
Career Highs   49 37 289.7 29 52 3 5 1.000 2.59    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
ERA
1981-3-2.44
1985-10-3.01
 Wins
1981-4-18
 Losses
1977-3-16
1978-8-16
1982-8-16
1983-10-17
 Games Started
1981-4-36
1982-3-36
1984-1-36
1985-2-37
 Complete Games
1981-7-10
1984-8-10
1985-10-9
 Shutouts
1982-10-2
1984-2-4
Innings Pitched
1981-4-284.0
1982-3-270.7
1984-4-268.7
1985-2-289.7
 Strikeouts
1981-2-213
1982-3-204
1983-6-188
1984-5-204
1985-2-237
 Walks Allowed
1977-7-110
1983-10-86
1984-9-95
 Hits per 9IP
1981-3-6.9
1985-8-7.3
 Strikeouts per 9IP
1981-6-6.8
1982-6-6.8
1983-5-7.4
1984-10-6.8
1985-5-7.4
 WHiP
1981-3-1.06
1985-6-1.12
OAVG
1981-2-.210
1982-9-.233
1985-7-.222
 OOBP
1981-4-.270
1985-6-.281
 OSLG
1981-6-.310
1982-9-.339
1985-6-.318
 OOPS
1981-3-.580
1982-10-.629
1985-6-.599
    
 
   Black Ink Test: 1    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 70    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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History
Drafted in 1st round, 10th overall pick, by Miami in 1977
Earned first career win on 5/5/1977
Injured on 5/3/1978 with a Torn Tricep Muscle, out for 5 weeks
Injured on 5/20/1980 with a Inflamed Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 6 weeks
2/2/1981: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,985,714 through salary arbitration
Was selected to the 1981 Allstar game
Won Player of the Week award on 9/16/1981, winning 2 games with a 0.51 ERA
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 10/1/1981, going 5-0, 1.25
2/2/1982: Gets a new one-year contract worth $6,921,429 through salary arbitration
Pitched NO-HITTER against Boston (A) on 9/4/1982, striking out 3
2/2/1983: Gets a new one-year contract worth $6,921,429 through salary arbitration
Injured on 8/9/1983 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for 4-5 weeks
9/22/1983: Signed a contract extension with Miami, $7,920,000 per year, for 4 years
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 10/1/1985, going 4-0, 2.03
Injured on 5/9/1986 with a Torn Ligament Elbow, out for entire career
 
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