Chet Morgan
[edit] Biography
Chet Morgan (Chester Collins Morgan) was born on June 6, 1910 in Cleveland, Mississippi. He made his Major League debut on April 19, 1935 for the Detroit Tigers. In 1938, his rookie year, he hit .284 with 0 home runs and 27 RBI. Morgan played for the Detroit Tigers for his entire 2 year career.
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[edit] Batting Stats
| 1935
| DET
| A
| 14
| 23
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 1
| .174
| .321
| .217
| 1
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1938
| DET
| A
| 74
| 306
| 50
| 87
| 0
| 27
| .284
| .330
| .310
| 6
| 1
| 20
| 12
| 1
| 6
| 5
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 88
| 329
| 52
| 91
| 0
| 28
| .277
| .330
| .304
| 7
| 1
| 25
| 12
| 1
| 6
| 5
| 0
| 0
|
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| 1935
| DET
| A
| OF
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 10
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .909
|
| 1938
| DET
| A
| OF
| 74
| 0
| 0
| 192
| 6
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .980
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 78
| 0
| 0
| 202
| 6
| 5
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .977
|
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by Philadelphia Phillies from Detroit Tigers in the Rule 5 major league draft (October 2, 1934).
- Traded by Detroit Tigers with Elden Auker and Jake Wade to Boston Red Sox in exchange for Pinky Higgins and Archie McKain (December 15, 1938).
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