P Charlie 'Ground Chuck' Morton #50
Atlanta Braves MLB
Age: 39 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
11/04/2023
 OA: 21 POT: 21
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P CHARLIE 'GROUND CHUCK' MORTON #50 - AGE: 39 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
3 0 0-0 0 15.43 2.1 4 1 0 0 1.71 -0.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 5 4 5 5
Movement 5 5 5 5
Control 6 5 6 6
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 5 5
Slider 4 4
Sinker 5 5
Splitter 5 5
Cutter 5 5
Knuckle Curve 4 4
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 3
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 5
Defense 5
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 3
Stealing Ability: 2
Baserunning Inst.: 3
Sacrifice Bunt: 5
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/28/2023 CIN Win, 6-1 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
09/11/2023 MIN Loss, 3-12 0.1 3 4 4 0 0
09/10/2023 @ PIT Win, 7-6 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Morton puts in long hours and has great knowledge of the game. He gets along with everyone.
High: Work Ethic, Intelligence
Low: Leader
Birthday:11/12/1983
Born in:Flemington, NJ
Nationality:American
Height:6' 5"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$20,000,000
Signed Through:2024 Season
Major Service:15 Years, 10 Days
Service This Yr:186 Days
40-Man Service:15 Years, 10 Days
Pro Service:20 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2023 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 3 0 0 0 0 15.43 2.1 4 4 4 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 3 1 19.29 15.43 0.00 0.00 10.12 1.71 240 -0.2 .333        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .400 .500 .400 .900      
vs. RHB 5 2 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 1.000 1.400      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2023 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
September 3 0 0 0 0 15.43 2.1 4 4 4 1 0 0  
Last Year 19 19 7 8 0 4.23 104.1 96 52 49 15 38 104  
2 Years Ago 30 30 13 8 0 3.19 175.0 154 68 62 13 49 164  
Career 311 307 113 105 0 4.02 1721.0 1656 852 768 151 605 1544  
Home 2 0 0 0 0 27.00 1.1 4 4 4 1 0 0  
Road 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
Grass 3 0 0 0 0 15.43 2.1 4 4 4 1 0 0  
Day 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0  
Night 1 0 0 0 0 108.00 0.1 3 4 4 1 0 0  
As Reliever / Substitution 3 0 0 0 0 15.43 2.1 4 4 4 1 0 0  
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+
2008 Atlanta - MLB 24 16 15 4 8 0 6.15 74.2 80 56 51 9 41 48 0 0 1.62 .292 5.14 0.2 70
2009 Pittsburgh - MLB 25 18 18 5 9 0 4.55 97.0 102 49 49 7 40 62 1 1 1.46 .315 4.21 1.2 92
2010 Pittsburgh - MLB 26 17 17 2 12 0 7.57 79.2 112 79 67 15 26 59 0 0 1.73 .357 5.30 -0.2 53
2011 Pittsburgh - MLB 27 29 29 10 10 0 3.83 171.2 186 82 73 6 77 110 2 1 1.53 .323 3.75 2.4 99
2012 Pittsburgh - MLB 28 9 9 2 6 0 4.65 50.1 62 30 26 5 11 25 0 0 1.45 .318 4.24 0.5 84
2013 Pittsburgh - MLB 29 20 20 7 4 0 3.26 116.0 113 51 42 6 36 85 0 0 1.28 .305 3.65 1.6 114
2014 Pittsburgh - MLB 30 26 26 6 12 0 3.72 157.1 143 76 65 9 57 126 0 0 1.27 .295 3.76 1.8 98
2015 Pittsburgh - MLB 31 23 23 9 9 0 4.81 129.0 137 77 69 13 41 96 0 0 1.38 .309 4.18 1.2 81
2016 Philadelphia - MLB 32 4 4 1 1 0 4.15 17.1 15 8 8 1 8 19 0 0 1.33 .333 3.24 0.4 101
2017 Houston - MLB 33 25 25 14 7 0 3.62 146.2 125 65 59 14 50 163 0 0 1.19 .297 3.54 3.4 120
2018 Houston - MLB 34 30 30 15 3 0 3.13 167.0 130 63 58 18 64 201 0 0 1.16 .287 3.76 3.2 136
2019 Tampa Bay - MLB 35 33 33 16 6 0 3.05 194.2 154 71 66 15 57 240 0 0 1.08 .299 2.98 6.4 148
2020 Tampa Bay - MLB 36 9 9 2 2 0 4.74 38.0 43 21 20 4 10 42 0 0 1.39 .355 3.49 0.9 89
2021 Atlanta - MLB 37 30 30 13 8 0 3.19 175.0 154 68 62 13 49 164 2 1 1.16 .297 3.50 4.0 134
2022 Atlanta - MLB 38 19 19 7 8 0 4.23 104.1 96 52 49 15 38 104 0 0 1.28 .297 4.39 0.9 95
2023 Atlanta - MLB 39 3 0 0 0 0 15.43 2.1 4 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 1.71 .333 10.12 -0.2 27
Total MLB 311 307 113 105 0 4.02 1721.0 1656 852 768 151 605 1544 5 3 1.31 .307 3.86 28.1 101
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+
2013 Bradenton - A+ 29 1 1 0 0 0 6.00 3.0 3 2 2 1 0 2 0 0 1.00 .222 7.20 -0.1 67
2013 Altoona - AA 29 4 4 1 1 0 2.41 18.2 10 5 5 2 6 11 0 0 0.86 .154 4.38 0.2 166
2013 Indianapolis - AAA 29 4 4 0 1 0 3.79 19.0 16 10 8 1 10 12 0 0 1.37 .250 4.36 0.2 106
2014 Altoona - AA 30 1 1 0 0 0 4.50 4.0 4 2 2 0 1 6 0 0 1.25 .400 0.95 0.2 89
2015 Altoona - AA 31 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 7.0 2 0 0 0 2 5 0 0 0.57 .118 2.63 0.2 999
2015 Indianapolis - AAA 31 2 2 1 1 0 2.02 13.1 13 4 3 0 4 17 0 0 1.27 .371 1.55 0.7 198
2017 Corpus Christi - AA 33 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 4.1 1 2 0 0 2 5 0 0 0.69 .100 2.28 0.2 999
2017 Fresno - AAA 33 2 2 0 1 0 1.50 6.0 4 1 1 1 2 3 0 0 1.00 .188 5.37 -0.0 266
Total AAA E 6 6 1 2 0 3.06 32.1 29 14 11 1 14 29 0 0 1.33 .295 3.20 130.8
Total AAA W 2 2 0 1 0 1.50 6.0 4 1 1 1 2 3 0 0 1.00 .188 5.37 265.8
Total AA NE 6 6 2 1 0 2.12 29.2 16 7 7 2 9 22 0 0 0.84 .177 3.50 188.6
Total AA C 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 4.1 1 2 0 0 2 5 0 0 0.69 .100 2.28 999.0
Total A+ C 1 1 0 0 0 6.00 3.0 3 2 2 1 0 2 0 0 1.00 .222 7.20 67.0
CAREER POSTSEASON 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+
2013 Pittsburgh - MLB 29 1 1 0 1 0 3.18 5.2 3 2 2 1 4 4 0 0 1.24 .133 6.13 -0.1 117
2017 Houston - MLB 33 5 4 2 1 0 4.24 23.1 20 11 11 2 6 25 0 0 1.11 .000 3.25 0.6 102
2019 Tampa Bay - MLB 35 2 2 2 0 0 0.90 10.0 8 2 1 1 5 13 0 0 1.30 .292 3.58 0.2 502
2020 Tampa Bay - MLB 36 4 4 3 1 0 2.75 19.2 18 7 6 0 5 23 0 0 1.17 .321 1.96 0.9 154
2021 Atlanta - MLB 37 5 4 0 4 0 9.75 12.0 24 15 13 1 5 12 0 0 2.42 .511 3.96 0.2 44
Total MLB 17 15 7 7 0 4.20 70.2 73 37 33 5 25 77 0 0 1.39 .535 3.29 101.3
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2008 Atlanta - MLB P 16 15 3 7 0 10 0 1.000 74.2 1.21 -0.3 .000
2009 Pittsburgh - MLB P 18 18 7 11 2 18 0 1.000 97.0 1.67 -0.3 .000
2010 Pittsburgh - MLB P 17 17 6 12 0 21 3 .857 79.2 2.03 -0.3 .000
2011 Pittsburgh - MLB P 29 29 7 31 1 39 1 .974 171.2 1.99 -0.8 .000
2012 Pittsburgh - MLB P 9 9 3 6 0 12 3 .750 50.1 1.61 -0.3 .000
2013 Pittsburgh - MLB P 20 20 4 13 0 17 0 1.000 116.0 1.32 -0.5 .000
2014 Pittsburgh - MLB P 26 26 9 23 2 33 1 .970 157.1 1.83 -0.8 .000
2015 Pittsburgh - MLB P 23 23 9 16 1 27 2 .926 129.0 1.74 -1.8 .000
2016 Philadelphia - MLB P 4 4 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 17.1 1.56 +0.2 .000
2017 Houston - MLB P 25 25 10 9 1 23 4 .826 146.2 1.17 -0.4 .000
2018 Houston - MLB P 30 30 2 12 1 14 0 1.000 167.0 0.75 +0.3 .000
2019 Tampa Bay - MLB P 33 33 9 6 0 15 0 1.000 194.2 0.69 +0.4 .000
2020 Tampa Bay - MLB P 9 9 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 38.0 0.71 +0.7 .000
2021 Atlanta - MLB P 30 30 9 18 0 28 1 .964 175.0 1.39 +2.4 1.039
2022 Atlanta - MLB P 19 19 5 7 0 12 0 1.000 104.1 1.04 +0.1 1.147
2023 Atlanta - MLB P 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.1 3.86 -0.0 .000
TOTAL P 311 307 87 174 8 276 15 .946 1721.0 1.36 -1.4 1.068
PLAYER HISTORY
06/04/2002 Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 3rd round of the 2002 MLB June Amateur Draft from Joel Barlow HS (Redding, CT).
06/03/2009 Traded by the Atlanta Braves to the Pittsburgh Pirates with OF Gorkys Hernandez and P Jeff Locke for OF Nate McLouth.
01/16/2012 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $2,445,000 with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.
11/30/2012 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $2,000,000 with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.
12/11/2013 Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $21,000,000 with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.
12/12/2015 Traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates to the Philadelphia Phillies for P David Whitehead.
11/03/2016 Became a free agent.
11/16/2016 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $14,000,000 with the Houston Astros organization.
11/01/2017 Won the 2017 MLB World Series with the Houston Astros.
07/13/2018 Was selected to the 2018 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
10/29/2018 Became a free agent.
12/21/2018 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $30,000,000 with the Tampa Bay Rays organization.
06/30/2019 Was selected to the 2019 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
10/30/2020 Granted Free Agency.
11/24/2020 Signed as a Free Agent with the Atlanta Braves.
04/14/2021 Injured (forearm cramp),day-to-day for 4 days.
06/09/2021 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Phillies with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/05/2021 Was selected to the 2021 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
07/19/2021 Injured (shoulder tendinitis),day-to-day for 2-3 weeks.
08/27/2021 Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $60,000,000 with the Atlanta Braves organization.
09/08/2021 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 2 days.
10/28/2021 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (6).
03/11/2022 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 1 day.
04/13/2022 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for one week.
06/04/2022 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/14/2022 Injured (ruptured ulnar collateral ligament),out for 14 months.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
2011 11 7
Year GS Rank
2019 33 5
Year W Rank
2017 14 9
2018 15 10
2019 16 5
2021 13 8
Year L Rank
2010 12 8
Year Win. % Rank
2018 .833 1
2019 .727 5
2021 .619 10
Year IP Rank
2019 194.2 9
Year BB Rank
2011 77 7
Year K Rank
2019 240 5
Year WP Rank
2011 9 10
Year ERA Rank
2018 3.13 7
2019 3.05 3
2021 3.19 5
Year WHIP Rank
2019 1.08 5
2021 1.16 7
Year K/BB Rank
2019 4.21 5
Year RA/9 Rank
2019 10.31 5
2021 11.06 8
Year HR/9 Rank
2011 0.31 1
2018 0.97 8
2019 0.69 1
2021 0.67 4
Year H/9 Rank
2018 7.01 5
2019 7.12 4
2021 7.92 10
Year BB/9 Rank
2021 2.52 7
Year K/9 Rank
2018 10.83 5
2019 11.10 5
Year QS Rank
2019 19 6
2021 18 6
Year QSP Rank
2018 .600 8
2019 .576 7
2021 .600 5
Year CG Rank
2011 2 9
2021 2 1
Year CGP Rank
2011 .069 8
2021 .067 1
Year SHO Rank
2009 1 6
2011 1 6
2021 1 3
Year GB% Rank
2018 0.55 5
2019 0.55 8
2021 0.54 9
Year WAR Rank
2017 3.4 10
2019 6.6 2
2021 4.3 8
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