Jerry
Morales
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10''
Weight: 180
 
Born: February 18, 1949 in P.R., , YABUCOA
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Gold Glove 1971   
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
1969 20 MON NL     4 4 5 4 4 4 7 6 6 5 4 4 8 7 7
1970 21 CLE AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 5 4 5 7 6 7 5 4 4 8 8 8
1971 22 CLE AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 5 4 5 7 6 7 5 4 4 9 8 8
1972 23 CLE AL $ 300,000   6 6 7 6 5 5 7 7 7 6 6 6 9 8 8
1973 24 CLE AL $ 2,142,857   6 6 6 6 5 5 7 6 7 6 6 6 9 8 8
1974 25 CLE AL $ 2,142,857   6 6 6 6 5 5 7 6 7 7 6 6 9 8 8
1975 26 CLE AL     6 6 6 5 5 5 7 7 7 7 6 6 9 8 8
1976 27 COL NL $ 1,092,938   6 6 6 5 5 5 7 7 7 7 6 6 9 8 8
1977 28 COL NL $ 1,092,938   6 6 6 6 5 5 7 7 7 7 6 6 8 8 8
1978 29 COL NL $ 1,092,938   5 5 6 6 5 5 7 6 7 7 6 6 7 7 7
1979 30 COL NL $ 1,092,938   5 5 5 5 4 4 7 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7
1980 31 COL NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 5 4 4 7 6 6 6 5 5 7 7 7
1981 32 OAK AL     5 5 5 4 4 4 7 6 6 6 5 5 7 7 7
1982 33 OAK AL     5 5 5 4 3 4 7 6 6 6 5 5 7 7 7
OOTP6 Min Ratings     4 4 5 4 3 4 7 6 6 5 4 4 7 7 7
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,142,857   6 6 7 6 5 5 7 7 7 7 6 6 9 8 8
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
1969 20 AA   128 484 74 159 20 0 16 82 3 3 52 54 .329 .394 .469 .863 85.0  
1970 21 CLE AL 123 366 30 90 18 1 5 38 1 3 28 40 .246 .302 .342 .643 36.0 5.1
1971 22 CLE AL 153 517 53 123 19 4 12 72 5 3 36 48 .238 .285 .360 .645 49.6 5.8
1972 23 CLE AL 142 493 62 136 28 4 8 74 2 0 53 33 .276 .344 .398 .741 64.4 11.0
1973 24 CLE AL 152 523 71 130 20 0 17 78 3 4 51 56 .249 .316 .384 .700 60.0 7.1
1974 25 CLE AL 69 169 21 32 7 0 4 26 1 1 19 12 .189 .270 .302 .572 15.2 0.4
    AAA   20 48 9 15 3 0 3 11 0 0 6 6 .313 .389 .563 .951 9.9  
1975 26 CLE AL 44 87 13 27 5 1 1 15 0 0 7 6 .310 .358 .425 .783 12.3 2.0
1976 27 COL NL 88 245 45 79 18 1 5 50 2 0 26 13 .322 .388 .465 .854 41.9 10.1
1977 28 COL NL 117 350 42 88 18 0 0 33 0 1 36 20 .251 .320 .303 .622 30.7 3.1
1978 29 COL NL 86 217 24 47 7 0 6 23 0 0 23 24 .217 .293 .332 .625 22.3 2.3
1979 30 COL NL 48 110 12 29 3 1 5 18 0 0 10 11 .264 .325 .445 .770 15.7 3.6
    AAA   80 291 47 83 19 2 10 41 1 5 45 22 .285 .381 .467 .848 50.1  
1980 31 COL NL 115 387 37 79 16 3 4 34 0 0 36 64 .204 .269 .292 .561 30.8 1.0
1981 32 AAA   106 308 32 82 16 4 5 49 3 5 21 46 .266 .313 .393 .706 35.8  
1982 33 AAA   137 499 61 132 23 2 16 71 3 5 62 62 .265 .346 .415 .761 72.0  
11 Years Sim 1137 3464 410 860 159 15 67 461 14 12 325 327 .248 .312 .361 .673 379.0 51.3
4 Years AAA 343 1146 149 312 61 8 34 172 7 15 134 136 .272 .349 .428 .777 167.7  
1 Years AA 128 484 74 159 20 0 16 82 3 3 52 54 .329 .393 .469 .862 85.0  
5 Years Minors 471 1630 223 471 81 8 50 254 10 18 186 190 .289 .362 .440 .803 252.7  
162 Game Average 493 58 122 22 2 9 65 1 1 46 46 .248 .312 .361 .673 54.0  
Career Highs 153 523 71 136 28 4 17 78 5 4 53 64 .322 .388 .465 .854 64.4  
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   1969 225 481 85 8 36 257 12 9 175 207 .244 .306 .350 .656 213.3
vs LH   1495 185 379 74 7 31 204 2 3 150 120 .254 .320 .375 .695 182.0
Home 543 1598 189 395 78 9 32 214 6 5 150 165 .247 .311 .367 .679 184.6
Away 594 1866 221 465 81 6 35 247 8 7 175 162 .249 .312 .355 .668 210.7
RISP   925 0 243 45 1 17 365 0 0 87 73 .263 .319 .369 .688 112.0
Pinch Hitting   94 13 25 5 0 0 13 0 0 10 8 .266 .333 .319 .652 10.4
Close/Late   403 41 92 14 1 10 59 0 0 41 42 .228 .297 .342 .640 43.1
Mar/Apr 182 608 73 138 36 2 6 63 2 2 66 58 .227 .302 .322 .624 60.7
May 193 561 58 139 25 4 9 63 3 0 52 59 .248 .311 .355 .665 63.3
June 175 545 80 122 24 4 13 82 0 1 52 50 .224 .290 .354 .644 57.4
July 197 573 67 151 23 1 13 84 6 2 67 60 .264 .337 .375 .713 76.0
August 201 594 67 168 28 3 14 86 1 3 50 46 .283 .340 .411 .751 80.3
Sep/Oct 189 583 65 142 23 1 12 83 2 4 38 54 .244 .290 .348 .638 57.5
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
1970 21 CLE AL CF 105 97 858.0 246 12 4 2 .985 2.71   2.5
    RF 11 6 58.0 19 0 1 0 .950 2.95    
    LF 5 0 14.7 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.84    
    2B 2 0 3.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00   0.0
1971 22 CLE AL CF 147 147 1258.3 356 9 3 0 .992 2.61   1.9
    2B 2 0 5.0 2 4 0 1 1.000 10.80   0.0
    RF 1 0 2.7 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.38    
    LF 1 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00    
1972 23 CLE AL CF 126 126 1078.7 269 7 2 3 .993 2.30   2.5
    2B 3 1 19.0 5 14 0 5 1.000 9.00   0.2
    RF 3 0 13.3 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.68    
    LF 2 0 4.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1973 24 CLE AL LF 122 122 1029.3 162 6 0 3 1.000 1.47   2.1
    CF 26 26 236.0 79 1 2 0 .976 3.05    
    2B 2 0 6.0 1 3 0 0 1.000 6.00   0.0
1974 25 CLE AL LF 52 49 415.0 78 2 1 0 .988 1.73   0.7
    CF 6 0 15.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 2.40    
    RF 5 0 9.7 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.86    
    2B 5 0 6.0 0 4 0 0 1.000 6.00   0.0
1975 26 CLE AL LF 14 12 103.7 17 1 0 0 1.000 1.56   0.5
    CF 21 4 65.3 23 0 0 0 1.000 3.17    
    RF 5 3 30.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.20    
    2B 3 1 12.0 4 3 0 0 1.000 5.25   0.0
1976 27 COL NL CF 72 68 545.3 148 4 2 1 .987 2.51   3.1
    RF 5 0 14.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.64    
    2B 4 1 13.0 1 4 0 0 1.000 3.46   0.0
    LF 6 0 10.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.80    
    SS 1 0 2.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
    3B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1977 28 COL NL CF 42 39 338.3 78 1 1 1 .988 2.10   1.7
    RF 16 10 96.0 17 0 0 0 1.000 1.59    
    2B 20 3 68.0 16 22 0 2 1.000 5.03   0.2
    LF 9 5 54.0 9 0 0 0 1.000 1.50    
1978 29 COL NL CF 48 42 362.0 83 1 2 0 .977 2.09   1.4
    RF 13 8 74.3 15 0 0 0 1.000 1.82    
    2B 11 2 35.0 9 12 0 3 1.000 5.40   0.1
    LF 7 1 24.7 5 0 0 0 1.000 1.82    
1979 30 COL NL CF 29 23 191.7 48 0 0 0 1.000 2.25   0.7
    RF 7 5 58.3 9 0 0 0 1.000 1.39    
    LF 9 0 17.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
    2B 2 0 4.0 2 2 0 2 1.000 9.00   0.0
    3B 1 0 1.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
1980 31 COL NL CF 64 64 559.0 150 2 2 1 .987 2.45   2.3
    LF 47 45 393.7 102 0 0 0 1.000 2.33    
    RF 2 0 5.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 3.60    
    2B 1 0 2.0 1 2 0 1 1.000 13.50   0.0
  CF 686 636 5507.6 1484 37 18 8 .988 2.49   16.1
  LF 274 234 2067.0 379 9 1 3 .997 1.69   3.3
  RF 68 32 361.3 71 0 1 0 .986 1.77    
  2B 55 8 173.0 42 70 0 14 1.000 5.83   0.8
  3B 2 0 2.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
  SS 1 0 2.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
Career Totals   1086 910 8112.9 1976 118 20 25 .991 2.32   20.2
Career Highs   151 148 1271.3 360 23 5 8 1.000 2.71    
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
1972 23 CLE AL 4 16 2 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 .250 .250 .313 .563
1974 25 CLE AL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
1976 27 COL NL 11 34 4 11 0 0 2 9 0 0 3 3 .324 .368 .500 .868
1977 28 COL NL 9 6 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 1 .167 .375 .667 1.042
Career Post-Season Batting 25 57 7 16 1 0 3 12 0 0 5 8 .281 .333 .456 .789
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History
Drafted in 3rd round, 43rd overall pick, by Montreal in 1969
Injured on 7/13/1969 with a Sore Elbow, out for 1-2 weeks
Traded from Montreal to Cleveland (A) on 3/3/1970 (Going to CLE: SS Jose Cardenal, P Reggie Cleveland, 2B Jerry Morales, P Orlando Pena. Going to MON: 1B Duane Josephson)
Had first career hit on 4/6/1970, off Joe Sparma (KCR)
Hit first career homerun on 5/14/1970, off Dave Giusti (TAM)
Won Player of the Week award on 9/1/1971, hitting .440 with 2 HR, 4 RBI
Won Gold Glove at Centerfield in 1971
2/1/1973: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,142,857 through salary arbitration
2/1/1974: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,142,857 through salary arbitration
2/1/1975: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,142,857 through salary arbitration
Released by Cleveland (A) on 10/22/1975
Signed as a free agent by Colorado on 2/2/1976 to a 4-year deal worth $1,092,938 per year
3/4/1979: Signed a minor league contract extension with Colorado
Injured on 8/16/1980 with a Broken Hip, out for full season
Signed as a free agent by Oakland on 3/3/1981 to a minor league contract