Jack Morris | Major Leaguer 1977-1994

Full Name: John Scott Morris
Born: May 16,1955 in St. Paul, Minnesota
Height: 6-3 Weight: 200 Bats: Right Throws: Right
High School: Highland Park (St. Paul,MN)
College: Brigham Young University

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Drafted: Selected by Detroit Tigers in 5th Round (98th overall) of 1976 amateur entry draft (June-Reg)

Transactions: [Nov 12,1986] - Granted Free Agency. [Dec 19,1986] - Signed as Free Agent by Tigers. [Nov 9,1987] - Granted Free Agency. [Dec 29,1987] - Signed as Free Agent by Tigers. [Dec 7,1990] - Granted Free Agency. [Feb 5,1991] - Signed as Free Agent by Twins. [Nov 11,1991] - Granted Free Agency. [Dec 18,1991] - Signed as Free Agent by Blue Jays. [Nov 5,1993] - Released by Blue Jays. [Feb 10,1994] - Signed as Free Agent by Indians. [Aug 9,1994] - Released by Indians. [Dec 22,1994] - Signed as Free Agent by Reds.

Pitching Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org	Level	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	BK	H9	HR9	BB9	K9	WHIP	GB%
1976	Montgomery	Sou	21	Det	AA	2	3	6.25	12	9	0	0		0	36.0	37	31	25		36	18			9.25	---	9.00	4.50	2.03	--
1977	Evansville	Amer	22	Det	AAA	6	7	3.60	20	20	4	0		0	135.0	141	68	54		42	95			9.40	---	2.80	6.33	1.36	--
	Detroit	AL	22	Det	MLB	1	1	3.75	7	6	1	0	0	0	45.2	38	20	19	4	23	28	2	0	7.49	0.79	4.53	5.52	1.34	60%
1978	Detroit	AL	23	Det	MLB	3	5	4.33	28	7	0	0	10	0	106.0	107	57	51	8	49	48	4	0	9.08	0.68	4.16	4.08	1.47	50%
1979	Detroit	AL	24	Det	MLB	17	7	3.28	27	27	9	1	0	0	197.2	179	76	72	19	59	113	9	1	8.15	0.87	2.69	5.15	1.20	59%
1980	Detroit	AL	25	Det	MLB	16	15	4.18	36	36	11	2	0	0	250.0	252	125	116	20	87	112	6	2	9.07	0.72	3.13	4.03	1.36	50%
1981	Detroit	AL	26	Det	MLB	14	7	3.05	25	25	15	1	0	0	198.0	153	69	67	14	78	97	2	2	6.95	0.64	3.55	4.41	1.17	52%
1982	Detroit	AL	27	Det	MLB	17	16	4.06	37	37	17	3	0	0	266.1	247	131	120	37	96	135	10	0	8.35	1.25	3.24	4.56	1.29	51%
1983	Detroit	AL	28	Det	MLB	20	13	3.34	37	37	20	1	0	0	293.2	257	117	109	30	83	232	18	0	7.88	0.92	2.54	7.11	1.16	53%
1984	Detroit	AL	29	Det	MLB	19	11	3.60	35	35	9	1	0	0	240.1	221	108	96	20	87	148	14	0	8.28	0.75	3.26	5.54	1.28	42%
1985	Detroit	AL	30	Det	MLB	16	11	3.33	35	35	13	4	0	0	257.0	212	102	95	21	110	191	15	3	7.42	0.74	3.85	6.69	1.25	46%
1986	Detroit	AL	31	Det	MLB	21	8	3.27	35	35	15	6	0	0	267.0	229	105	97	40	82	223	12	0	7.72	1.35	2.76	7.52	1.16	44%
1987	Detroit	AL	32	Det	MLB	18	11	3.38	34	34	13	0	0	0	266.0	227	111	100	39	93	208	24	1	7.68	1.32	3.15	7.04	1.20	44%
1988	Detroit	AL	33	Det	MLB	15	13	3.94	34	34	10	2	0	0	235.0	225	115	103	20	83	168	11	11	8.62	0.77	3.18	6.43	1.31	41%
1989	Detroit	AL	34	Det	MLB	6	14	4.86	24	24	10	0	0	0	170.1	189	102	92	23	59	115	12	1	9.99	1.22	3.12	6.08	1.46	46%
1990	Detroit	AL	35	Det	MLB	15	18	4.51	36	36	11	3	0	0	249.2	231	144	125	26	97	162	16	2	8.33	0.94	3.50	5.84	1.31	45%
1991	Minnesota	AL	36	Min	MLB	18	12	3.43	35	35	10	2	0	0	246.2	226	107	94	18	92	163	15	1	8.25	0.66	3.36	5.95	1.29	46%
1992	Toronto	AL	37	Tor	MLB	21	6	4.04	34	34	6	1	0	0	240.2	222	114	108	18	80	132	9	2	8.30	0.67	2.99	4.94	1.25	46%
1993	Toronto	AL	38	Tor	MLB	7	12	6.19	27	27	4	1	0	0	152.2	189	116	105	18	65	103	14	1	11.14	1.06	3.83	6.07	1.66	50%
1994	Cleveland	AL	39	Cle	MLB	10	6	5.60	23	23	1	0	0	0	141.1	163	96	88	14	67	100	13	0	10.38	0.89	4.27	6.37	1.63	44%

Major League Totals - 18 Season(s)						254	186	3.90	549	527	175	28	10	0	3,824.0	3567	1815	1657	389	1390	2478	206	27	8.40	0.92	3.27	5.83	1.30	47%
Minor League Totals - 2 Season(s)						8	10	4.16	32	29	4	0		0	171.0	178	99	79		78	113			9.37	---	4.11	5.95	1.50	--

Batting Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org.	Level	Pos	Ln	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	GB%
1977	Detroit	AL	22	Det	MLB	p	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1978	Detroit	AL	23	Det	MLB	p	0	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1979	Detroit	AL	24	Det	MLB	p	0	28	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1980	Detroit	AL	25	Det	MLB	p	0	44	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1981	Detroit	AL	26	Det	MLB	p	0	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1982	Detroit	AL	27	Det	MLB	p	0	37	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1983	Detroit	AL	28	Det	MLB	p	0	44	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1984	Detroit	AL	29	Det	MLB	p	0	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1985	Detroit	AL	30	Det	MLB	p	0	36	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1986	Detroit	AL	31	Det	MLB	p	0	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1987	Detroit	AL	32	Det	MLB	p	0	36	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	000	0%
1988	Detroit	AL	33	Det	MLB	p	0	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1989	Detroit	AL	34	Det	MLB	p	0	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1990	Detroit	AL	35	Det	MLB	p	0	36	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1991	Minnesota	AL	36	Min	MLB	p	0	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1992	Toronto	AL	37	Tor	MLB	p	0	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1993	Toronto	AL	38	Tor	MLB	p	0	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1994	Cleveland	AL	39	Cle	MLB	p	0	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--

Major League Totals - 18 Season(s)								568	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	000	0%

Playoffs Pitching Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org	Series	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	BK	H9	HR9	BB9	K9	WHIP	GB%
1984	Detroit	AL	29		Ch	1	0	1.29	1		0			0	7.0	5		1		1	4			6.43	---	1.29	5.14	0.86	--
	Detroit	AL	29		Ws	2	0	2.00	2		2			0	18.0	13		4		3	13			6.50	---	1.50	6.50	0.89	--
1987	Detroit	AL	32		Ch	0	1	6.75	1		1			0	8.0	6		6		3	7			6.75	---	3.38	7.88	1.13	--
1991	Minnesota	AL	36		Ch	2	0	4.05	2		0			0	13.1	17		6		1	7			11.48	---	0.68	4.73	1.35	--
	Minnesota	AL	36		Ws	2	0	1.17	3		1			0	23.0	18		3		9	15			7.04	---	3.52	5.87	1.17	--
1992	Toronto	AL	37		Ch	0	1	6.57	2		1			0	12.1	11		9		9	6			8.03	---	6.57	4.38	1.62	--
	Toronto	AL	37		Ws	0	2	8.44	2		0			0	10.2	13		10		6	12			10.98	---	5.07	10.13	1.78	--

Major League Totals - 4 Season(s)						7	4	3.80	13		5			0	92.1	83		39		32	64			8.09	---	3.12	6.24	1.25	--

Playoffs Batting Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org.	Series	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	GB%
1984	Detroit	AL	29	Det	Ch	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
	Detroit	AL	29	Det	Ws	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1987	Detroit	AL	32	Det	Ch	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1991	Minnesota	AL	36	Min	Ch	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
	Minnesota	AL	36	Min	Ws	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	000	--
1992	Toronto	AL	37	Tor	Ch	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
	Toronto	AL	37	Tor	Ws	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	000	--

Major League Totals - 4 Season(s)						14	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	000	--

Fielding Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org	Level	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	TC	DP	PB	SB	CS	FPCT	RF
1977	Detroit	AL	22	Det	MLB	P	7		45.2	2	8	0	10	0	-	-	-	1.000	1.97

1978	Detroit	AL	23	Det	MLB	P	28		106	5	15	2	22	3	-	-	-	.909	1.70

1979	Detroit	AL	24	Det	MLB	P	27		197.2	14	23	2	39	3	-	-	-	.949	1.68
1979	Detroit	AL	24	Det	MLB	DH	1								-	-	-	---	--

1980	Detroit	AL	25	Det	MLB	P	36		250	31	43	2	76	2	-	-	-	.974	2.66
1980	Detroit	AL	25	Det	MLB	DH	2								-	-	-	---	--

1981	Detroit	AL	26	Det	MLB	P	25		198	16	28	0	44	2	-	-	-	1.000	2.00

1982	Detroit	AL	27	Det	MLB	P	37		266.1	26	31	1	58	2	-	-	-	.983	1.93

1983	Detroit	AL	28	Det	MLB	P	37		293.2	29	26	2	57	2	-	-	-	.965	1.69
1983	Detroit	AL	28	Det	MLB	DH	2								-	-	-	---	--

1984	Detroit	AL	29	Det	MLB	P	35		240.1	29	32	3	64	4	-	-	-	.953	2.28

1985	Detroit	AL	30	Det	MLB	P	35		257	25	25	4	54	2	-	-	-	.926	1.75

1986	Detroit	AL	31	Det	MLB	P	35		267	27	27	2	56	4	-	-	-	.964	1.82

1987	Detroit	AL	32	Det	MLB	P	34		266	31	18	0	49	1	-	-	-	1.000	1.66
1987	Detroit	AL	32	Det	MLB	DH	2								-	-	-	---	--

1988	Detroit	AL	33	Det	MLB	P	34		235	31	21	1	53	1	-	-	-	.981	1.99

1989	Detroit	AL	34	Det	MLB	P	24		170.1	17	22	1	40	3	-	-	-	.975	2.06

1990	Detroit	AL	35	Det	MLB	P	36		249.2	38	14	2	54	2	-	-	-	.963	1.87

1991	Minnesota	AL	36	Min	MLB	P	35		246.2	23	25	0	48	2	-	-	-	1.000	1.75

1992	Toronto	AL	37	Tor	MLB	P	34		240.2	20	26	1	47	1	-	-	-	.979	1.72

1993	Toronto	AL	38	Tor	MLB	P	27		152.2	11	10	2	23	1	-	-	-	.913	1.24

1994	Cleveland	AL	39	Cle	MLB	P	23		141.1	12	19	4	35	1	-	-	-	.886	1.97

Awards

[1976] - Western Athletic Conference All-Star P (Northern Division) [1981] - AL MVP (Voting Rank: #15), AL Cy Young Award (Voting Rank: #3), Played in MLB All-Star Game [1983] - AL Cy Young Award (Voting Rank: #3), AL MVP (Voting Rank: #21) [1984] - Played in MLB All-Star Game, AL Cy Young Award (Voting Rank: #7) [1985] - Played in MLB All-Star Game [1986] - AL Cy Young Award (Voting Rank: #5) [1987] - Played in MLB All-Star Game, AL MVP (Voting Rank: #20), AL Cy Young Award (Voting Rank: #9) [1991] - Played in MLB All-Star Game, AL Cy Young Award (Voting Rank: #4), AL MVP (Voting Rank: #13), World Series Most Valuable Player [1992] - AL Cy Young Award (Voting Rank: #5), AL MVP (Voting Rank: #13) [2000] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (111 votes - 22.24%) [2001] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (101 votes - 19.61%) [2002] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (97 votes - 20.55%) [2003] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (113 votes - 22.78%) [2004] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (133 votes - 26.28%) [2005] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (172 votes - 33.3%) [2006] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (214 votes - 41.2%), Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (214 votes - 41.2%) [2007] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (202 votes - 37.1%)

Salaries

Year	Salary	Rank	Lg Avg	Centile
1985	885,000	60	299,108	7
1986	875,000	93	325,466	11
1987	1,850,000	10	292,853	2
1988	1,988,000	11	325,305	2
1989	1,989,000	25	375,257	3
1990	2,100,000	16	426,358	2
1991	3,700,000	5	617,627	1
1992	4,450,000	10	798,185	1
1993	5,425,000	7	815,723	1
1994	350,000		914,157	44
1994	1,000,000		914,157	44

Career:	$24,612,000	estimate

Trivia and Player Notes

Member of the World Series Champion Detroit Tigers in 1984, the Minnesota Twins in 1991 and the Toronto Blue Jays in 1992.

Notes: Played in 5 All-Star games during his career (1981, 1984-1985, 1987, 1991)

Jobs in Baseball

Year(s)	Team	Position
2005-2008	Minnesota Twins [MLB]	Broadcaster