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Sam
Morton		  
Bats: Both
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4''
Weight: 210
 
Born: February 14, 1961 in Ashippun, WI
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1982 21 VAN JL   67 3 3 3 14 16 15 5 5 5
1983 22 DM FL   67 4 4 4 14 16 15 5 5 5
1984 23 DM FL   72 5 5 5 15 16 16 5 7 6
1985 24 DM FL   72 7 7 7 15 16 16 6 9 7
1986 25 BUF FL $ 300,000 72 10 9 10 17 18 18 11 14 12
1987 26 BUF FL $ 300,000 72 12 11 12 17 18 18 13 16 15
1988 27 BUF FL $ 300,000 72 12 11 12 17 18 18 13 16 15
1989 28 BUF FL $ 300,000 72 12 12 12 17 18 18 13 15 14
1990 29 BUF FL $ 464,286 72 12 12 12 17 18 18 14 17 15
1991 30 BUF FL $ 1,530,000 72 13 12 12 17 18 18 14 17 15
1992 31 BUF FL $ 1,530,000 72 12 12 12 17 18 17 13 16 15
1993 32 BUF FL $ 1,530,000 72 12 11 12 17 18 17 13 16 15
1994 33 LBC FL $ 2,000,000 70 12 11 12 15 17 16 11 13 12
OOTP6 Min Ratings   67 3 3 3 14 16 15 5 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,000,000 72 13 12 12 17 18 18 14 17 15
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1982 21 VAN JL     2 2 2 1 1 1 8 8 8 4 4 4 3 3 3
1983 22 DM FL     2 2 2 1 1 1 8 8 8 4 4 4 3 3 3
1984 23 DM FL     2 2 2 1 1 1 8 8 8 4 4 4 3 3 3
1985 24 DM FL     2 2 2 1 1 1 8 8 8 4 4 4 3 3 3
1986 25 BUF FL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 8 8 8 4 4 4 3 3 3
1987 26 BUF FL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 8 8 8 4 4 4 3 3 3
1988 27 BUF FL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 8 8 8 4 4 4 3 3 3
1989 28 BUF FL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 8 8 8 4 4 4 3 3 3
1990 29 BUF FL $ 464,286   2 2 2 1 1 1 8 8 8 4 4 4 3 3 3
1991 30 BUF FL $ 1,530,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 8 8 8 4 4 4 3 3 3
1992 31 BUF FL $ 1,530,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 8 8 8 4 4 4 3 3 3
1993 32 BUF FL $ 1,530,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 8 8 8 4 4 4 3 3 3
1994 33 LBC FL $ 2,000,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 8 8 8 4 4 4 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings     2 2 2 1 1 1 8 8 8 4 4 4 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,000,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 8 8 8 4 4 4 3 3 3
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Owner's Choice - Pitcher Award or Owner's Choice - Rookie Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1982 21 AA   0 5 .000 6 6 0 0 0 28.3 57 32 4 6 21 10.17 .410 .434 .655 1.089  
    A   7 5 .583 21 21 1 1 0 145.7 163 54 10 18 112 3.34 .286 .308 .414 .722  
1983 22 A   10 12 .455 29 29 1 0 0 208.7 183 77 21 38 155 3.32 .233 .269 .370 .639  
1984 23 AAA   1 1 .500 6 6 0 0 0 29.7 41 25 9 12 9 7.59 .325 .384 .619 1.003  
    AA   11 6 .647 22 22 3 1 0 159.3 161 68 21 27 121 3.84 .259 .290 .410 .700  
    A   1 0 1.000 2 2 0 0 0 16.3 7 2 2 4 10 1.10 .125 .183 .250 .433  
1985 24 AAA   4 12 .250 18 17 1 1 0 97.0 137 74 23 36 48 6.87 .345 .400 .582 .981  
1986 25 BUF FL 2 1 .667 5 4 0 0 0 26.3 32 17 6 10 15 5.81 .302 .368 .481 .849 0.8
    AAA   15 11 .577 28 28 3 0 0 186.0 219 109 35 37 132 5.27 .289 .322 .489 .811  
1987 26 BUF FL 6 2 .750 36 11 1 0 6 105.3 99 40 14 20 52 3.42 .253 .296 .411 .706 10.4
1988 27 BUF FL 10 12 .455 35 35 1 1 0 185.0 216 87 19 32 114 4.23 .286 .317 .447 .764 7.9
1989 28 BUF FL 10 13 .435 38 38 2 1 0 212.3 260 117 15 51 107 4.96 .304 .349 .436 .785 6.4
1990 29 BUF FL 9 11 .450 41 31 0 0 2 169.0 193 86 20 39 101 4.58 .287 .328 .436 .764 7.6
1991 30 BUF FL 6 5 .545 28 18 0 0 0 119.0 127 57 14 23 80 4.31 .269 .302 .430 .732 6.0
1992 31 BUF FL 5 10 .333 28 22 0 0 0 121.0 152 67 9 23 81 4.98 .306 .339 .449 .788 3.0
1993 32 BUF FL 14 13 .519 39 39 0 0 0 220.0 239 101 25 46 153 4.13 .276 .313 .438 .751 12.2
1994 33 LBC FL 15 10 .600 33 33 4 2 0 214.0 206 87 30 65 124 3.66 .258 .317 .431 .748 14.9
9 Years Sim 77 77 .500 283 231 8 4 8 1372.0 1524 659 152 309 827 4.32 .282 .323 .437 .760 69.1
3 Years AAA 20 24 .455 52 51 4 1 0 312.7 397 208 67 85 189 5.99 .310 .353 .530 .884  
2 Years AA 11 11 .500 28 28 3 1 0 187.7 218 100 25 33 142 4.80 .286 .316 .455 .771  
3 Years A 18 17 .514 52 52 2 1 0 370.7 353 133 33 60 277 3.23 .250 .281 .383 .664  
8 Years Minors 49 52 .485 132 131 9 3 0 871.0 968 441 125 178 608 4.56 .280 .316 .453 .769  
Season Average 8 8 .500 31 25 0 0 0 152.4 169 73 16 34 91 4.32 .282 .323 .437 .760  
Career Highs 15 13 .750 41 39 4 2 6 220.0 260 117 30 65 153 5.81 .306 .368 .481 .849  
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   795 318 59 136 447   .276 .308 .409 .718
vs LH   729 341 93 173 380   .288 .334 .468 .802
Home 42 35 .545 141 114 1 1 2 696.6 762 322 78 155 399 4.16 .280 .318 .432 .751
Away 35 42 .455 142 117 7 3 6 675.3 762 337 74 154 428 4.49 .284 .323 .441 .764
Mar/Apr 7 10 .412 35 27 0 0 1 158.0 167 76 15 28 99 4.33 .272 .304 .427 .732
May 14 12 .538 45 37 0 0 2 215.3 238 97 21 48 127 4.05 .280 .318 .428 .747
June 12 9 .571 50 34 1 1 3 212.3 245 106 20 45 126 4.49 .287 .323 .434 .757
July 11 10 .524 40 34 2 1 0 206.7 252 91 24 44 125 3.96 .298 .332 .455 .787
August 15 19 .441 51 51 0 0 0 273.3 309 146 31 69 159 4.81 .287 .330 .438 .769
Sep/Oct 18 17 .514 62 48 5 2 2 306.3 313 143 41 75 191 4.20 .267 .311 .436 .747
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Owner's Choice - Hitter Award or Owner's Choice - Rookie Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1986 25 BUF FL 5 8 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .250 .250 .250 .500 0.6 0.0
1987 26 BUF FL 36 28 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 14 .036 .069 .036 .105 -1.6 0.0
1988 27 BUF FL 35 61 6 8 2 0 0 8 0 0 1 27 .131 .145 .164 .309 0.0 0.0
1989 28 BUF FL 38 60 6 8 2 0 0 3 0 0 3 25 .133 .172 .167 .339 0.9 0.0
1990 29 BUF FL 41 53 2 8 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 23 .151 .182 .170 .352 0.4 0.0
1991 30 BUF FL 28 34 1 4 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 15 .118 .118 .206 .324 -0.3 0.0
1992 31 BUF FL 28 37 4 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 16 .135 .135 .135 .270 -0.5 0.0
1993 32 BUF FL 39 67 4 8 1 1 0 6 0 0 3 31 .119 .155 .164 .319 0.8 0.0
1994 33 LBC FL 33 68 5 7 2 0 0 5 0 0 5 33 .103 .164 .132 .297 -0.4 0.0
9 Years Sim 283 416 32 51 9 2 0 31 0 0 15 186 .123 .152 .154 .306 -0.1 0.0
162 Game Average 238 18 29 5 1 0 17 0 0 8 106 .123 .152 .154 .306 0.0  
Career Highs 41 68 6 8 2 1 0 8 0 0 5 33 .250 .250 .250 .500 0.9  
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   271 20 32 5 2 0 23 0 0 11 125 .118 .151 .151 .303 -1.0
vs LH   145 12 19 4 0 0 8 0 0 4 61 .131 .154 .159 .313 -0.4
Home 141 190 13 27 3 1 0 17 0 0 7 87 .142 .172 .168 .340 1.4
Away 142 226 19 24 6 1 0 14 0 0 8 99 .106 .136 .142 .278 -2.8
RISP   120 0 18 3 1 0 29 0 0 4 56 .150 .175 .192 .366 1.8
Close/Late   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.6
Mar/Apr 27 48 4 9 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 20 .188 .188 .208 .396 1.0
May 43 64 4 7 0 0 0 7 0 0 2 26 .109 .134 .109 .244 -1.3
June 50 62 8 7 2 1 0 5 0 0 4 30 .113 .167 .177 .344 0.6
July 40 63 1 5 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 36 .079 .108 .079 .187 -2.4
August 51 85 8 13 1 0 0 7 0 0 4 33 .153 .189 .165 .354 1.2
Sep/Oct 54 94 7 10 5 1 0 5 0 0 3 41 .106 .134 .181 .315 -0.4
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Slick Fielder Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1986 25 BUF FL P 5 4 26.3 0 3 0 0 1.000 1.03    
1987 26 BUF FL P 36 11 105.3 10 22 0 2 1.000 2.73    
1988 27 BUF FL P 35 35 185.0 13 22 4 0 .897 1.70    
1989 28 BUF FL P 38 38 212.3 23 37 1 1 .984 2.54    
1990 29 BUF FL P 41 31 169.0 13 31 3 3 .936 2.34    
1991 30 BUF FL P 28 18 119.0 6 23 2 3 .935 2.19    
1992 31 BUF FL P 28 22 121.0 13 28 0 1 1.000 3.05    
1993 32 BUF FL P 39 39 220.0 18 41 2 2 .967 2.41    
1994 33 LBC FL P 33 33 214.0 16 36 1 3 .981 2.19    
Career Totals   283 231 1372.0 112 243 13 15 .965 2.33    
Career Highs   41 39 220.0 23 41 4 3 1.000 3.05    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
1987 26 BUF FL 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0.00 .250 .400 .500 .900
1990 29 BUF FL 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 2.7 6 2 1 1 0 6.77 .429 .467 .643 1.110
1991 30 BUF FL 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 2.7 3 0 0 0 2 0.00 .300 .300 .300 .600
1994 33 LBC FL 0 0 .000 1 1 0 0 0 4.0 5 4 1 0 5 9.00 .278 .278 .556 .833
Career Post-Season Pitching 0 0 .000 4 1 0 0 0 10.3 15 6 2 2 8 5.23 .326 .354 .522 .876
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
1991 30 BUF FL 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
1994 33 LBC FL 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career Post-Season Batting 2 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .333 .333 .333 .667
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Wins
1994-9-15
 Losses
1989-8-13
 Games Started
1988-6-35
1989-4-38
1993-1-39
 Complete Games
1987-9-1
1989-5-2
1994-3-4
 Shutouts
1988-5-1
1989-4-1
1994-4-2
 Innings Pitched
1993-10-220.0
Hits Allowed
1988-10-216
1989-3-260
1993-7-239
 Homeruns Allowed
1994-4-30
        
 
   Black Ink Test: 1    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 38)
   Gray Ink Test: 19    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 149)
 
Similar Pitchers     What are Similarity Scores?

  1. Eric Desoto (949)
  2. Clyde Mercedes (942)
  3. David Chappel (936)
  4. Rudy Ramirez (934)
  5. Kevin Bilford (934)
  6. Alexander Everett (933)
  7. Bill Swaggerty (932)
  8. Glenn Bowerman (932)
  9. Joseph Porter (930)
  10. John Fessler (929)
Similar Batters     What are Similarity Scores?

  1. Santos Vazquez (994)
  2. Tito Corbin (994)
  3. Poncho Nieves (992)
  4. Ricky Knutsen (992)
  5. Paul Millbauer (989)
  6. David Chappel (989)
  7. Hoyt Perea (987)
  8. Earl Pulver (985)
  9. Paul Raybeck (984)
  10. Pedro Bilbao (984)
 
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