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P Matt Morris #35
Age: 23 | Bats: R | Throws: R
06/04/1998
DBL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY | FRONT OFFICE
P MATT MORRIS #35 - AGE: 23 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
12 12 7-4 0 3.35 88.2 76 11 28 75 1.17 1.4
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 11 11 12 12
Movement 16 16 17 16
Control 15 15 15 15
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 7 7
Slider 6 6
Curveball 11 12
Changeup 8 9
Sinker 14 14
Cutter 10 10
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 90-92 Mph
Stamina 18
Suggested Role Starter
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 3
Defense 12
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 2
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 19
Bunt for Hit: 9
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
06/02/1998 @ LV Win, 13-5 X 6.2 6 5 4 3 6 Win
05/28/1998 NYM Loss, 3-4 X 8.0 7 4 4 1 6 Loss
05/22/1998 @ BAL Loss, 2-11 X 4.0 11 8 8 2 8 Loss
05/15/1998 @ MON Win, 8-2 X 8.0 5 2 2 4 7 Win
05/09/1998 ARI Win, 8-1 X 7.0 4 1 1 3 7 Win
05/05/1998 @ WAS Win, 4-2 X 8.0 3 2 2 0 5 Win
04/29/1998 LA Win, 6-0 X 9.0 6 0 0 2 7 Win
04/24/1998 @ COL Loss, 1-2 X 7.0 7 2 2 5 7 Loss
04/18/1998 NYM Loss, 2-3 X 8.1 9 2 2 2 6
04/12/1998 @ LV Win, 2-0 X 8.0 3 0 0 2 2 Win
Birthday:08/09/1974
Born in:Middletown, OH
Nationality:American
Height:6' 5"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Drafted:1996, 2nd Pick in Round 1
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE 1998 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 12 12 7 4 0 3.35 88.2 76 34 33 11 28 75 1 8.3 1 8 66.7
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 10.86 7.71 7.61 2.84 3.77 1.17 94 1.4 .259        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 132 29 7 1 3 9 12 21 0 1 0 .220 .285 .356 .641      
vs. RHB 203 47 11 0 8 25 16 54 2 0 3 .232 .295 .404 .699      
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE 1998 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
This Week 1 1 1 0 0 5.40 6.2 6 5 4 2 3 6  
Last Week 1 1 0 1 0 4.50 8.0 7 4 4 1 1 6  
March 1 1 0 1 0 7.36 7.1 8 6 6 3 2 7  
April 5 5 3 1 0 1.36 39.2 32 6 6 0 13 29  
May 5 5 3 2 0 4.37 35.0 30 17 17 6 10 33  
June 1 1 1 0 0 5.40 6.2 6 5 4 2 3 6  
Last Year 14 14 9 5 0 3.25 113.2 90 47 41 9 35 95  
Career 26 26 16 9 0 3.29 202.1 166 81 74 20 63 170  
Home 6 6 3 2 0 2.87 47.0 41 15 15 4 12 40  
Road 6 6 4 2 0 3.89 41.2 35 19 18 7 16 35  
Grass 9 9 4 4 0 3.68 66.0 62 27 27 8 19 60  
Turf 3 3 3 0 0 2.38 22.2 14 7 6 3 9 15  
Day 10 10 5 4 0 3.59 72.2 68 30 29 9 24 63  
Night 2 2 2 0 0 2.25 16.0 8 4 4 2 4 12  
As Starter 12 12 7 4 0 3.35 88.2 76 34 33 11 28 75  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1997 Oakland - DBL 22 14 14 9 5 0 3.25 113.2 90 47 41 9 35 95 6 2 1.10 .256 3.19 2.9 127
1998 Oakland - DBL 23 12 12 7 4 0 3.35 88.2 76 34 33 11 28 75 1 1 1.17 .259 3.77 1.4 120
Total DBL 26 26 16 9 0 3.29 202.1 166 81 74 20 63 170 7 3 1.13 .257 3.45 4.4 124
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1997 Spokane - AAA 22 19 19 10 3 0 2.72 142.1 135 49 43 5 34 112 4 3 1.19 .301 3.78 4.2 191
Total HBL 19 19 10 3 0 2.72 142.1 135 49 43 5 34 112 4 3 1.19 .301 3.78 191.5
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1997 Oakland - DBL P 14 14 5 16 0 21 0 1.000 113.2 1.66 -0.6 1.043
1997 Spokane - AAA P 19 19 6 23 0 30 1 .967 142.1 1.83 +0.6 1.088
1998 Oakland - DBL P 12 12 4 8 2 15 3 .800 88.2 1.22 -1.1 .840
TOTAL P 45 45 15 47 2 66 4 .939 344.2 1.62 -1.1 1.020
PLAYER HISTORY
12/30/1996 Drafted in the 1996 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 2, 2nd overall pick) by the Oakland Athletics.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (12); Movement: 17 (17); Control: 12 (14).
03/31/1997 Named the #5 prospect in the DBL
03/31/1997 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Colorado Springs Sky Fox with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
04/10/1997 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Naperville Lazy Fisherman with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/07/1997 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Colorado Springs Sky Fox with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
05/29/1997 Was selected to the 1997 Hugg Baseball League All-Star Game.
06/01/1997 Wins the HBL PAC Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/01/1997 Wins the DBL UL Rookie of the Month Award.
08/24/1997 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Detroit Tigers with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/20/1997 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Arizona Diamondbacks with 9 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
09/21/1997 Finished 2nd in 1997 HBL PAC Pitcher of the Year Award voting.
10/01/1997 Wins the DBL UL Rookie of the Month Award.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (12); Movement: 17 (17); Control: 15 (15).
04/29/1998 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Dodgers with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SHO Rank
1997 2 3
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