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Full Name: Matthew Christian Morris Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 5"/210 First Game: April 4, 1997
Birthdate: August 9, 1974 MLB Experience: 9 years
Birthplace: Middletown, New York
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

Biography[]

Born on August 9, 1974 in Middletown, New York, Matt Morris (Matthew Christian Morris) played for the St. Louis Cardinals and San Francisco Giants over the course of his 9 year career. Morris broke into the bigs on April 4, 1997 with the St. Louis Cardinals, and put up a 3.19 ERA in 217 innings pitched in 1997, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Matt Morris's best season was 2001, when he posted a 3.16 ERA, won 22 games and struck out 185 batters.

Scouting Report[]

Statistics[]

Pitching Stats[]

Year Team G GS W L ERA K R ER CG SHO SV IP H HR BB IB WP HBP
1997 STL N 33 33 12 9 3.19 149 88 77 3 0 0 217 208 12 69 2 5 7
1998 STL N 17 17 7 5 2.53 79 37 32 2 1 0 113.2 101 8 42 6 3 3
2000 STL N 31 0 3 3 3.57 34 22 21 0 0 4 53 53 3 17 1 0 2
2001 STL N 34 34 22 8 3.16 185 86 76 2 1 0 216.1 218 13 54 3 5 13
2002 STL N 32 32 17 9 3.42 171 86 80 1 1 0 210.1 210 16 64 3 3 6
2003 STL N 27 27 11 8 3.76 120 76 72 5 3 0 172.1 164 20 39 1 3 4
2004 STL N 32 32 15 10 4.72 131 116 106 3 2 0 202 205 35 56 3 3 6
2005 STL N 31 31 14 10 4.11 117 101 88 2 0 0 192.2 209 22 37 3 1 8
2006 SF N 33 33 10 15 4.98 117 123 115 2 0 0 207.2 218 22 63 9 1 14
2007 SF N 21 21 7 7 4.35 73 79 66 3 0 0 136.2 162 12 39 3 1 5
2007 PIT N 11 11 3 4 6.10 29 44 42 0 0 0 62 78 6 22 1 3 4
2007 TOT N 32 32 10 11 4.89 102 123 108 3 0 0 198.2 240 18 61 4 4 9
Total 302 271 121 88 3.91 1205 858 775 23 8 4 1783.2 1826 169 502 35 28 72

Fielding Stats[]

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1997 STL N P 33 33 217 5 28 5 1 0 4 11 7 1 .868
1998 STL N P 17 17 113.2 4 17 1 5 0 0 7 3 1 .955
2000 STL N P 31 0 53 3 4 0 1 0 0 4 3 0 1.000
2001 STL N P 34 34 216.1 8 32 2 0 0 0 11 5 2 .952
2002 STL N P 32 32 210.1 11 22 0 0 0 1 18 4 0 1.000
2003 STL N P 27 27 172.1 15 17 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 1.000
2004 STL N P 32 32 202 17 29 1 2 0 0 11 3 1 .979
2005 STL N P 31 31 192.2 6 27 1 2 0 0 5 1 0 .971
2006 SF N P 33 33 207.2 20 28 3 4 0 1 13 3 3 .941
2007 SF N P 21 21 136.2 10 10 1 2 0 2 7 2 0 .952
2007 PIT N P 11 11 62 6 16 0 1 0 0 8 0 0 1.000
2007 TOT N P 32 32 198.2 16 26 1 3 0 2 15 2 0 .977
Total P 302 271 1783.2 105 230 14 18 0 8 98 34 8 .960

Batting Stats[]

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1997 STL N 34 73 4 15 0 6 .205 .256 .233 2 0 5 36 0 2 0 0 0
1998 STL N 17 29 1 2 0 3 .069 .206 .103 1 0 5 16 0 7 0 0 0
2000 STL N 32 3 0 1 0 0 .333 .333 .333 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0
2001 STL N 34 72 5 10 0 5 .139 .162 .167 2 0 2 33 0 11 0 0 0
2002 STL N 32 71 4 12 0 3 .169 .203 .211 3 0 3 23 0 5 0 0 0
2003 STL N 27 52 5 10 1 3 .192 .222 .288 2 0 2 16 0 12 0 0 1
2004 STL N 32 62 4 10 0 6 .161 .209 .177 1 0 4 26 0 8 0 0 0
2005 STL N 31 57 4 5 0 2 .088 .148 .088 0 0 4 23 0 8 0 0 0
2006 SF N 33 60 2 12 0 6 .200 .213 .267 4 0 1 21 0 14 0 0 0
2007 SF N 21 38 3 7 0 1 .184 .205 .211 1 0 1 10 0 6 0 0 0
2007 PIT N 11 19 3 6 1 2 .316 .316 .526 1 0 0 7 0 5 0 0 0
2007 TOT N 32 57 6 13 1 3 .228 .241 .316 2 0 1 17 0 11 0 0 0
Total 304 536 35 90 2 37 .168 .207 .211 17 0 27 212 0 81 0 0 1

Transactions[]

  • Selected by Milwaukee Brewers in the 26th round of the free-agent draft - did not sign (June 1, 1992).
  • Selected by St. Louis Cardinals in the 1st round (12th pick overall) of the free-agent draft (June 1, 1995 - signed July 7, 1995).
  • Granted free agency (November 1, 2004).
  • Signed by St. Louis Cardinals (December 7, 2004).
  • Granted free agency (October 28, 2005).
  • Signed by San Francisco Giants (December 13, 2005).

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