Carl Morton
1969–1976 · bats R / throws R · Atlanta Braves, Montreal Expos
266G
.156AVG
.201OBP
.218SLG
More career statistics
86H
7HR
42RBI
2SB
87–92W–L
1,648.2IP
650K
3.73ERA
242GS
1SV
1Rare feat
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 266 | 629 | 551 | 44 | 86 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 42 | 30 | 178 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 120 | .156 | .201 | .218 | .419 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,648.7 | 255 | 242 | 51 | 87 | 92 | 1 | 1,753 | 776 | 684 | 120 | 565 | 650 | 0 | 0 | 3.73 | 1.406 |
Streaks
3longest hitting streak · 1970-07-17 to 1970-07-25
5longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62 | Three Sacrifice Bunts | 1974-05-16 | 1 in 730 games | box score ↗ |
| 60 | 11 scoreless innings | 1970-09-27 | 1 in 3,313 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 29 | 7 walks allowed | 1970-07-17 | 1 in 192 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 134 | 308 | 46 | 4 | 25 | 11 | 82 | .171 | .185 | .253 |
| Away | 132 | 321 | 40 | 3 | 17 | 19 | 96 | .142 | .184 | .184 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 38 | 92 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 29 | .116 | .152 | .128 |
| May | 49 | 110 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 26 | .176 | .218 | .220 |
| June | 47 | 115 | 19 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 27 | .183 | .191 | .231 |
| July | 42 | 102 | 17 | 5 | 12 | 6 | 26 | .193 | .225 | .409 |
| August | 46 | 105 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 31 | .124 | .143 | .124 |
| September | 41 | 101 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 37 | .146 | .178 | .202 |
| October | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| new-york-mets | 32 | 70 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 21 | .153 | .186 | .220 |
| chicago-cubs | 27 | 53 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 13 | .196 | .208 | .283 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 25 | 42 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 15 | .132 | .167 | .158 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 25 | 54 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 18 | .146 | .185 | .146 |
| cincinnati-reds | 25 | 62 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 14 | .148 | .194 | .222 |
| los-angeles-dodgers | 25 | 57 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 20 | .130 | .140 | .278 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 24 | 57 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 21 | .100 | .105 | .180 |
| san-francisco-giants | 22 | 66 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 17 | .241 | .273 | .293 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 |  Montreal Expos | 8 | 7 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 29 | 16 |
| 1970 | Montreal Expos | 43 | 93 | 15 | 2 | 7 | – | .161 | 284 | 154 |
| 1971 | Montreal Expos | 36 | 77 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 1 | .182 | 213 | 84 |
| 1972 | Montreal Expos | 35 | 52 | 7 | – | 2 | – | .135 | 172 | 51 |
| 1973 |  Atlanta Braves | 40 | 94 | 17 | 3 | 15 | – | .181 | 256 | 112 |
| 1974 | Atlanta Braves | 38 | 89 | 10 | – | 1 | – | .112 | 274 | 113 |
| 1975 | Atlanta Braves | 39 | 94 | 15 | – | 5 | – | .160 | 277 | 78 |
| 1976 | Atlanta Braves | 27 | 45 | 8 | – | 6 | 1 | .178 | 140 | 42 |