Joe Morlan
Joseph David Morlan
Born: October 9, 1936
Columbus, OH US
Deceased: July 4, 2007
Westerville, OH US
Primary Position: Catcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 180
Career: 1956-1960
Joe Morlan compiled a career batting average of .230 with 16 home runs and 71 RBI in his 330-game career with the Vidalia Indians, Daytona Beach Islanders, Fargo-Moorhead Twins, Minot Mallards, Reading Indians and Selma Cloverleafs. He began playing during the 1956 season and last took the field during the 1960 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | D | GASL | Vidalia Indians | 53 | 188 | 188 | 50 | 11 | 0 | 2 | .266 | .266 | .356 | .622 | 67 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | D | FLOR | Daytona Beach Islanders | 50 | 168 | 168 | 32 | 8 | 2 | 1 | .190 | .190 | .280 | .470 | 47 | |||||||||||
| 1957 | C | NORL1 | Fargo-Moorhead Twins | 73 | 238 | 211 | 22 | 49 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 32 | 2 | 23 | 49 | .232 | .308 | .374 | .682 | 79 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| 1958 | C | NORL1 | Minot Mallards | 95 | 370 | 284 | 48 | 72 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 1 | 79 | 61 | .254 | .411 | .377 | .788 | 107 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |||
| 1959 | A | EL | Reading Indians | 40 | 75 | 65 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 14 | .138 | .233 | .215 | .448 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1960 | D | ALFL | Selma Cloverleafs | 19 | 29 | 25 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 12 | .160 | .276 | .200 | .476 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 330 | 1068 | 941 | 76 | 216 | 43 | 6 | 16 | 71 | 3 | 0 | 113 | 136 | .230 | .312 | .339 | .651 | 319 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | D | GASL | Vidalia Indians | C | 30 | .000 | |||||||||
| 1957 | C | NORL1 | Fargo-Moorhead Twins | C | 51 | 280 | 24 | 8 | 3 | .974 | 5.961 | 5 | |||
| 1958 | C | NORL1 | Minot Mallards | C | 87 | 563 | 27 | 5 | 8 | .992 | 6.782 | 8 | |||
| 1959 | A | EL | Reading Indians | C | 29 | 118 | 6 | 4 | 4 | .969 | 4.276 | 4 | |||
| Totals | 197 | 961 | 57 | 17 | 15 | .984 | 5.168 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | D | Georgia State League | Vidalia Indians | CLE | ||
| 1956 | D | Florida State League | Daytona Beach Islanders | CLE | ||
| 1957 | C | Northern League | Fargo-Moorhead Twins | CLE | ||
| 1958 | C | Northern League | Minot Mallards | CLE | ||
| 1959 | A | Eastern League | Reading Indians | CLE | ||
| 1960 | D | Alabama-Florida League | Selma Cloverleafs | CLE |
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