Dave Morehead
[edit] Biography
Born on September 5, 1942 in San Diego, California, Dave Morehead (David Michael Morehead) played for the Boston Red Sox and Kansas City Royals over the course of his 8 year career. Morehead broke into the bigs on April 13, 1963 with the Boston Red Sox, and put up a 3.81 ERA in 174.2 innings pitched in 1963, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Dave Morehead's best season was 1965, when he posted a 4.06 ERA, won 10 games and struck out 163 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1963
| BOS
| A
| 29
| 29
| 10
| 13
| 3.81
| 136
| 82
| 74
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 174.2
| 137
| 20
| 99
| 2
| 2
| 0
|
| 1964
| BOS
| A
| 32
| 30
| 8
| 15
| 4.97
| 139
| 101
| 92
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 166.2
| 156
| 14
| 112
| 2
| 8
| 4
|
| 1965
| BOS
| A
| 34
| 33
| 10
| 18
| 4.06
| 163
| 103
| 87
| 5
| 2
| 0
| 192.2
| 157
| 18
| 113
| 1
| 11
| 3
|
| 1966
| BOS
| A
| 12
| 5
| 1
| 2
| 5.46
| 20
| 17
| 17
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 28
| 31
| 7
| 7
| 0
| 3
| 0
|
| 1967
| BOS
| A
| 10
| 9
| 5
| 4
| 4.34
| 40
| 24
| 23
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 47.2
| 48
| 0
| 22
| 0
| 3
| 2
|
| 1968
| BOS
| A
| 11
| 9
| 1
| 4
| 2.45
| 28
| 17
| 15
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 55
| 52
| 3
| 20
| 0
| 1
| 2
|
| 1969
| KC
| A
| 21
| 2
| 2
| 3
| 5.73
| 32
| 22
| 21
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 33
| 28
| 7
| 28
| 1
| 4
| 0
|
| 1970
| KC
| A
| 28
| 17
| 3
| 5
| 3.62
| 69
| 64
| 49
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 121.2
| 121
| 9
| 62
| 3
| 9
| 1
|
| Total
|
|
| 177
| 134
| 40
| 64
| 4.15
| 627
| 430
| 378
| 19
| 6
| 1
| 819.1
| 730
| 78
| 463
| 9
| 41
| 12
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1963
| BOS
| A
| P
| 29
| 29
| 174.2
| 17
| 26
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 2
| 10
| 2
| 0
| .956
|
| 1964
| BOS
| A
| P
| 32
| 30
| 166.2
| 9
| 18
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 10
| 5
| 1
| .964
|
| 1965
| BOS
| A
| P
| 34
| 33
| 192.2
| 16
| 17
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 23
| 4
| 0
| .971
|
| 1966
| BOS
| A
| P
| 12
| 5
| 28
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1967
| BOS
| A
| P
| 10
| 9
| 47.2
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1968
| BOS
| A
| P
| 11
| 9
| 55
| 2
| 3
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 7
| 3
| 0
| .833
|
| 1969
| KC
| A
| P
| 21
| 2
| 33
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1970
| KC
| A
| P
| 28
| 17
| 121.2
| 7
| 10
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 12
| 8
| 0
| .895
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 177
| 134
| 819.1
| 56
| 83
| 7
| 8
| 0
| 9
| 69
| 28
| 1
| .952
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1963
| BOS
| A
| 29
| 57
| 3
| 6
| 0
| 2
| .105
| .119
| .105
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 18
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
| 1964
| BOS
| A
| 32
| 54
| 2
| 5
| 0
| 2
| .093
| .155
| .111
| 1
| 0
| 4
| 21
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1965
| BOS
| A
| 34
| 61
| 3
| 8
| 0
| 5
| .131
| .232
| .148
| 1
| 0
| 7
| 21
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1966
| BOS
| A
| 12
| 6
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| .500
| .500
| .500
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1967
| BOS
| A
| 10
| 12
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .083
| .154
| .083
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1968
| BOS
| A
| 11
| 16
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 1
| .125
| .176
| .125
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 10
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1969
| KC
| A
| 21
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .333
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1970
| KC
| A
| 28
| 36
| 1
| 6
| 0
| 1
| .167
| .189
| .194
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 15
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| Total
|
|
| 177
| 244
| 12
| 31
| 0
| 11
| .127
| .183
| .139
| 3
| 0
| 15
| 90
| 2
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 3
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as an amateur free agent by Boston Red Sox (June 16, 1961).
- Selected by Kansas City Royals from Boston Red Sox (15th pick overall) in the expansion draft (October 15, 1968).
- Released by Kansas City Royals (March 30, 1971).
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