Carl Morton

P

Biography

Carl Morton was a professional baseball P who played from 1969 to 1976. Morton played 266 games in the major leagues, hitting 0.156 with 7 home runs. A right-handed, Morton stood 6'0" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Kansas City, MO, Morton left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 8-season career, he was associated with the ATL, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the expansion era, Morton exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Morton's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1969

Final Season: 1976

Team: Atlanta Braves

Born: 1944 in Kansas City, MO

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.156
Games Played: 266
Hits: 86
Home Runs: 7
Runs: 44

Pitching

Win-Loss: 87-92
ERA: 3.73
Games: 255
Strikeouts: 650
Saves: 1

Awards & Accolades

  • Rookie of the Year (1970)
  • TSN Rookie Pitcher of the Year (1970)