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Joe Morgan
Joe Leonard Morgan

Bats Left, Throws Right
Height 5' 7", Weight 160 lb.

MLB Debut September 21, 1963
Final Game September 30, 1984
Born September 19, 1943 in Bonham, TX
Died October 11, 2020 (age 77)

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 Year Ag Tm  Lg   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   OPS   OPS+   TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1963 19 NYA AL    3    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    1  .000  .333  .000  .333    48     0   0   0   0   0   0  
 1964 20 CHA AL   15   38    9   15   1   0   0    4   0   0    7    3  .395  .489  .421  .910   133    16   0   0   0   0   1  
 1965 21 CHA AL  161  644   80  184  25  14  12   71  15   5   90   73  .286  .375  .424  .799   117   273   0   1   1   3   5  MVP-6
 1966 22 CHA AL  143  466   81  129  13  13   4   47  10   5   97   48  .277  .402  .386  .788   119   180   4   4  10   3   2  
 1967 23 CHA AL  154  534   78  130  25   8   6   39  29  11   94   59  .243  .356  .354  .710   107   189   2   3   3   1   5  
 1968           [Did not play]
 1969 25 SDN NL  102  364   58   84  12   5  15   32  17   3   59   51  .231  .337  .415  .752   109   151   2   1   0   0   5  
         CIN NL   57  205   36   40   7   1   6   18  21   1   40   29  .195  .324  .327  .651    96    67   2   2   0   0   4  
         TOT     159  569   94  124  19   6  21   50  38   4   99   80  .218  .332  .383  .715         218   4   3   0   0   9 
 1970 26 CIN NL  158  570   93  154  25   9  12   69  44   7   98   49  .270  .374  .409  .783   108   233   3   5   1   0  18  
 1971 27 CIN NL  162  617   87  172  28   8  14   65  30   8   78   46  .279  .356  .418  .774   114   258  13   8   0   0  11  MVP-9
 1972 28 CIN NL  161  578  114  167  29   4  16   79  31   9  125   33  .289  .421  .436  .857   123   252  11   3   1   9   6  MVP-4
 1973 29 CIN NL  163  596  123  158  38   3  25  118  41  14  121   65  .265  .388  .465  .853   120   277   1  11   2   6  13  MVP-2
 1974 30 CIN NL  156  545  123  167  32   1  21   92  42   4  140   76  .306  .445  .484  .930   132   264   1   8   4   3  14  MVP-2
 1975 31 CIN NL  154  533  125  192  31   3  29  105  46  13  131   54  .360  .485  .593 1.078   150   316   0   5   5   3   4  MVP-1
 1976 32 CIN NL  146  487  109  153  24   5  28  104  34   5  131   46  .314  .454  .556 1.010   146   271   3   8   7   0   6  MVP-1
 1977 33 CIN NL  155  538  118  162  18   6  24  110  34   7  124   50  .301  .426  .491  .916   125   264   0  14   0   3   9  MVP-2
 1978 34 CIN NL  145  431   61  104  26   1  16   63  14   3   79   43  .241  .361  .418  .779   107   180   2   4   6   4   9  
 1979 35 CIN NL   76  247   37   50  14   1   1   23  10   1   46   22  .202  .327  .279  .606    84    69   0   1   0   0   6  
         SFN NL   40   61    8   11   2   0   4    9   1   1   11   12  .180  .306  .410  .715   102    25   0   0   0   0   1  
         TOT     116  308   45   61  16   1   5   32  11   2   57   34  .198  .322  .305  .628          94   0   1   0   0   7 
 1980 36 SFN NL  142  464   81  118  21   8   7   41  16   2   81   42  .254  .363  .379  .742   104   176   1   3   1   0   8  
 1981 37 SFN NL  143  511   78  131  29   2  15   52  23  22   88   77  .256  .362  .409  .771   112   209   3   6   1   0   3  
 1982 38 SFN NL  137  476   81  144  18   2  12   59  20   9   80   60  .303  .406  .424  .830   119   202   0   2   2   4   7  
 1983 39 SEA AL  124  420   59   83  17   3  16   43   4   4   81   67  .198  .330  .367  .697    97   154   0   2   0   3   4  
 1984 40 CIN NL   95  257   34   71  16   0   4   17   2   1   31   33  .276  .353  .385  .738   105    99   0   1   1   0   4  
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 21 Seasons     2792 9586 1673 2619 451  97 287 1260 484 135 1834 1039  .273  .389  .430  .819        4125  48  92  45  42 145
 Per 600 PA           496   87  135  23   5  15   65  25   7   95   54                                 213   2   5   2   2   7
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With CIN     1628 5604 1060 1590 288  42 196  863 349  73 1144  546  .284  .403  .455  .858        2550  36  70  27  28 104
   With CHA      473 1682  248  458  64  35  22  161  54  21  288  183  .272  .379  .391  .771         658   6   8  14   7  13
   With SFN      462 1512  248  404  70  12  38  161  60  34  260  191  .267  .374  .405  .779         612   4  11   4   4  19
   With SEA      124  420   59   83  17   3  16   43   4   4   81   67  .198  .330  .367  .697         154   0   2   0   3   4
   With SDN      102  364   58   84  12   5  15   32  17   3   59   51  .231  .337  .415  .752         151   2   1   0   0   5
   With NYA        3    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    1  .000  .333  .000  .333           0   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 MLB Totals     2649 9277 1650 2517 449  96 268 1133 689 162 1865 1015  .271  .392  .427  .819        3962  51  96  76  40 105
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

Miscellaneous Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27  AB  PH PHR  PAvg  E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  Pos  Defense  Diff Star
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1963 19 NYA AL  17    0   1.2   1   0   0  .000   0    1    1 1.000    0    0  .000  2B   4e71     -353   
 1964 20 CHA AL  87    8   9.4   1   1   0 1.000   0    6    6 1.000    0    0  .000  2B   3e41      418   
 1965 21 CHA AL  39  110   6.3   1   0   0  .000  26  155  101  .652    0    0  .000  2B   3e28        9   
 1966 22 CHA AL  24   82   6.3  15   3   0  .200  18  120   79  .658    0    0  .000  2B   3e30      -13   
 1967 23 CHA AL  25   76   4.8  13   2   0  .154  17  143  102  .713    0    0  .000  2B   3e19      -79   
 1968           [Did not play]
 1969 25 SDN NL  23   56   5.2   4   1   0  .250  15   84   59  .702    0    0  .000  2B   3e24       16   
         CIN NL  24   27   4.2   0   0   0  .000   8   65   38  .585    0    0  .000  2B   3e24      -86   
         TOT                     4   1   0  .250  23  149   97  .651    0    0  .000
 1970 26 CIN NL  35   95   5.8   1   0   0  .000  15  163  121  .742    0    0  .000  2B   3e20        4   
 1971 27 CIN NL  29   98   5.5   0   0   0  .000   9  167  136  .814    0    0  .000  2B   2e13       17   
 1972 28 CIN NL  30  122   7.5   0   0   0  .000   9  148  126  .851    0    0  .000  2B   2e10        6   
 1973 29 CIN NL  33  118   6.7   0   0   0  .000   8  163  152  .933    0    0  .000  2B   1e10      -46   
 1974 30 CIN NL  27  136   9.1   1   1   0 1.000  12  155  142  .916    0    0  .000  2B   1e15        9   
 1975 31 CIN NL  33  172  12.9   2   1   0  .500  10  140  127  .907    0    0  .000  2B   1e13      104   
 1976 32 CIN NL  23  141  10.8   6   2   0  .333  18  151  133  .881    0    0  .000  2B   1e16      -10   
 1977 33 CIN NL  33  129   8.6   4   2   0  .500  10  166  156  .940    0    0  .000  2B   1e6        21   
 1978 34 CIN NL  21   70   5.5  17   0   0  .000  15  135  110  .815    0    0  .000  2B   2e16       46   
 1979 35 CIN NL  22   26   3.5   6   2   0  .333   6   52   40  .769    0    0  .000  2B   2e17     -150   
         SFN NL  32    7   4.1  19   4   1  .211   0   13   13 1.000    0    0  .000  2B   2e17      -40   
         TOT                    25   6   1  .240   6   65   53  .815    0    0  .000
 1980 36 SFN NL  12   71   5.3  11   3   0  .273   9  125   83  .664    0    0  .000  2B   3e10        3   
 1981 37 SFN NL  23   79   5.2   5   2   1  .400   8  141  101  .716    0    0  .000  2B   3e8        23   
 1982 38 SFN NL  25   88   6.8   5   2   0  .400  13  135   90  .667    0    0  .000  2B   3e10       -8   
 1983 39 SEA AL  24   56   4.4  14   1   0  .071  21  112   65  .580    0    0  .000  2B   3e27      -77   
 1984 40 CIN NL  65   36   5.1  19   5   0  .263  10   48   29  .604    0    0  .000  2B   4e19       31   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 21 Seasons         1812   6.6 145  32   2  .221 257 2588 2010  .777    0    0  .000                  -1  11
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+

HOF Standards: Batting - 63.9 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 196.0 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)

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Traditional Fielding   (completed seasons only)

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO     A     E   DP    FP    GS    Inn     RF  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1963 19 NYA AL  2B     1     1     3    0    1  1.000     1     6.0   6.00
 1964 20 CHA AL  2B    10    23    23    0    8  1.000    10    75.0   5.52
                 SS     3     1     1    0    1  1.000     0     6.0   3.00
 1965 21 CHA AL  2B   160   375   442   26  101   .969   160  1442.2   5.10
 1966 22 CHA AL  2B   130   302   324   18   64   .972   118  1092.2   5.16
 1967 23 CHA AL  2B   141   323   372   17   68   .976   133  1229.0   5.09
 1968           [Did not play]
 1969 25 TOT     2B   151   443   366   23   95   .972   151  1322.1   5.51
         SDN NL  LF     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     1.2   0.00
 1970 26 CIN NL  2B   157   387   393   15  102   .981   156  1383.0   5.08
 1971 27 CIN NL  2B   162   471   402    9   84   .990   162  1458.0   5.39
 1972 28 CIN NL  2B   160   390   414    9   88   .989   159  1457.0   4.97
 1973 29 CIN NL  2B   163   449   462    8  124   .991   163  1470.1   5.58  GG
 1974 30 CIN NL  2B   154   434   450   12  129   .987   154  1397.0   5.70  GG
                 C      1     1     0    0    0  1.000     0     1.0   9.00
 1975 31 CIN NL  2B   152   457   418   10  120   .989   150  1347.2   5.84  GG
 1976 32 CIN NL  2B   142   385   408   18   98   .978   139  1282.1   5.57  GG
 1977 33 CIN NL  2B   152   388   457   10  106   .988   149  1356.1   5.61  GG
 1978 34 CIN NL  2B   129   347   358   15   79   .979   116  1075.2   5.90
 1979 35 TOT     2B    87   229   215    6   56   .987    76   709.1   5.63
 1980 36 SFN NL  2B   128   376   304    9   92   .987   125  1105.2   5.54
 1981 37 SFN NL  2B   141   402   310    8   90   .989   135  1221.1   5.25
 1982 38 SFN NL  2B   129   349   325   11   58   .984   129  1154.1   5.25
                 3B     4     3     9    2    2   .857     2    21.0   5.14
 1983 39 SEA AL  2B   110   269   237   21   55   .960   108   956.1   4.76
 1984 40 CIN NL  2B    67   134   136   10   38   .964    62   487.0   4.99
                 1B     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     1.0   0.00
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 2B  2626  6934  6819  255 1656   .982  2556 23029.0   5.37
                 3B     4     3     9    2    2   .857     2    21.0   5.14
                 SS     3     1     1    0    1  1.000     0     6.0   3.00
                 LF     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     1.2   0.00
                 1B     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     1.0   0.00
                 C      1     1     0    0    0  1.000     0     1.0   9.00
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+

Postseason Stats   Postseason Register
 Year Round Tm  Opp  W/L   G  AB  R  H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO   BA   OBP   SLG  SB 
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+
 1966 WS    CHA SFN   W    5  21  1  4  0  0  0   0  0  4  .190  .190  .190  0
 1974 NLCS  CIN MON   W    3   9  5  6  1  0  2   8  5  2  .667  .786 1.444  2
      WS    CIN BOA   W    4  19  3  5  2  0  1   3  1  3  .263  .300  .526  0
 1976 NLCS  CIN NYN   W    4  17  3  2  1  0  0   1  1  2  .118  .167  .176  0
      WS    CIN KCA   W    5  17  5  8  0  1  1   3  5  0  .471  .591  .765  1
 1977 NLCS  CIN MON   W    4  11  5  1  0  0  1   3  7  3  .091  .444  .364  1
      WS    CIN BOA   W    6  21  6  7  0  0  3   5  3  4  .333  .417  .762  2
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+


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Managers

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1963  NYA   86-76   Billy Vanson
 1964  CHA   96-67   Jon Fellows
 1965  CHA   79-83   Jon Fellows
 1966  CHA   95-67   Jon Fellows
 1967  CHA   88-74   Jon Fellows
 1969  SDN   55-107  Mike Tomeo
 1969  CIN   83-79   Alan Boodman
 1970  CIN   96-66   Alan Boodman
 1971  CIN   87-75   Alan Boodman
 1972  CIN  106-56   Alan Boodman
 1973  CIN  108-55   Alan Boodman
 1974  CIN  100-62   Alan Boodman
 1975  CIN  101-61   Alan Boodman
 1976  CIN  113-49   Alan Boodman
 1977  CIN  100-62   Alan Boodman
 1978  CIN   88-74   Alan Boodman
 1979  CIN   96-66   Alan Boodman
 1979  SFN   57-105  Bob Mittleman
 1980  SFN   58-104  Bob Mittleman
 1981  SFN   77-85   Bob Mittleman
 1982  SFN   59-103  Bob Mittleman
 1983  SEA   48-114  Jeff Tripodi
 1984  CIN   70-92   Alan Boodman

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