Morris Nettles
Morris Nettles
Born: January 26, 1952
Los Angeles, CA US
Deceased: January 24, 2017
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 170
Draft: Round 2 (1970 January Amateur Draft, California Angels)
School: Venice HS (CA)
Career: 1970-1982
Major League Statistics
Morris Nettles compiled a career batting average of .308 with 16 home runs and 260 RBI in his 816-game career with the Idaho Falls Angels, Quad Cities Angels, Shreveport Captains, Salt Lake City Angels, El Paso Sun Kings, Salt Lake City Gulls, Toledo Mud Hens, Iowa Oaks, Puebla Angeles, Tabasco Plataneros, Campeche Piratas and Chihuahua Dorados. He began playing during the 1970 season and last took the field during the 1982 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | R | PION | Idaho Falls Angels | 52 | 240 | 203 | 43 | 75 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 29 | 23 | 1 | 35 | 54 | .369 | .467 | .522 | .989 | 106 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1971 | A | MIDW | Quad Cities Angels | 67 | 279 | 243 | 40 | 64 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 19 | 6 | 33 | 56 | .263 | .353 | .383 | .735 | 93 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1971 | AA | TL | Shreveport Captains | 42 | 167 | 151 | 22 | 51 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 15 | 36 | .338 | .398 | .411 | .808 | 62 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1972 | AAA | PCL | Salt Lake City Angels | 16 | 28 | 25 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | .280 | .357 | .320 | .677 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1972 | AA | TL | Shreveport Captains | 66 | 195 | 178 | 19 | 41 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 50 | .230 | .294 | .298 | .592 | 53 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1973 | AA | TL | El Paso Sun Kings | 126 | 548 | 470 | 82 | 156 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 59 | 41 | 13 | 68 | 97 | .332 | .413 | .411 | .824 | 193 | 0 | 6 | 4 | ||
| 1974 | AAA | PCL | Salt Lake City Angels | 93 | 399 | 341 | 69 | 112 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 34 | 26 | 8 | 54 | 61 | .328 | .421 | .413 | .834 | 141 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 1975 | AAA | PCL | Salt Lake City Gulls | 13 | 57 | 47 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 12 | .191 | .296 | .234 | .530 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 1976 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Oaks | 48 | 117 | 100 | 16 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 15 | .190 | .308 | .300 | .608 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1976 | AAA | IL | Toledo Mud Hens | 65 | 227 | 197 | 27 | 50 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 30 | 35 | .254 | .352 | .284 | .637 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1977 | AAA | MEX | Puebla Angeles | 110 | 455 | 379 | 87 | 126 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 31 | 23 | 8 | 69 | 66 | .332 | .436 | .385 | .821 | 146 | 1 | 5 | 1 | ||
| 1978 | AAA | MEX | Tabasco Plataneros | 34 | 146 | 119 | 8 | 35 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 24 | 17 | .294 | .410 | .345 | .754 | 41 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 1980 | AAA | MEX | Puebla Angeles | 84 | 376 | 314 | 67 | 107 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 32 | 14 | 6 | 59 | 41 | .341 | .444 | .443 | .887 | 139 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 816 | 3234 | 2767 | 493 | 852 | 107 | 36 | 16 | 260 | 186 | 63 | 428 | 545 | .308 | .401 | .390 | .791 | 1079 | 0 | 7 | 23 | 9 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | R | PION | Idaho Falls Angels | OF | 52 | 110 | 6 | 9 | 0 | .928 | 2.231 |
| 1971 | A | MIDW | Quad Cities Angels | OF | 65 | 104 | 2 | 6 | 0 | .946 | 1.631 |
| 1971 | AA | TL | Shreveport Captains | OF | 41 | 76 | 1 | 5 | 0 | .939 | 1.878 |
| 1972 | AAA | PCL | Salt Lake City Angels | OF | 9 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .929 | 1.444 |
| 1972 | AA | TL | Shreveport Captains | OF | 54 | 84 | 3 | 5 | 0 | .946 | 1.611 |
| 1973 | AA | TL | El Paso Sun Kings | OF | 126 | 301 | 16 | 15 | 5 | .955 | 2.516 |
| 1974 | AAA | PCL | Salt Lake City Angels | OF | 89 | 205 | 7 | 15 | 2 | .934 | 2.382 |
| 1975 | AAA | PCL | Salt Lake City Gulls | OF | 13 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .963 | 2.000 |
| 1976 | AAA | IL | Toledo Mud Hens | OF | 61 | 131 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .985 | 2.180 |
| 1976 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Oaks | OF | 36 | 28 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .909 | .833 |
| 1977 | AAA | MEX | Puebla Angeles | OF | 95 | 173 | 6 | 8 | 1 | .957 | 1.884 |
| 1977 | AAA | MEX | Puebla Angeles | 1B | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 4.333 |
| 1978 | AAA | MEX | Tabasco Plataneros | OF | 34 | 51 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .947 | 1.588 |
| 1980 | AAA | MEX | Puebla Angeles | OF | 84 | 132 | 13 | 1 | 1 | .993 | 1.726 |
| Totals | 762 | 1445 | 63 | 74 | 13 | .953 | 1.979 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | R | Pioneer League | Idaho Falls Angels | CAL | ||
| 1971 | A | Midwest League | Quad Cities Angels | CAL | ||
| 1971 | AA | Texas League | Shreveport Captains | CAL | ||
| 1972 | AA | Texas League | Shreveport Captains | CAL | ||
| 1972 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Salt Lake City Angels | CAL | ||
| 1973 | AA | Texas League | El Paso Sun Kings | CAL | ||
| 1974 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Salt Lake City Angels | CAL | ||
| 1975 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Salt Lake City Gulls | CAL | ||
| 1976 | AAA | International League | Toledo Mud Hens | CLE | ||
| 1976 | AAA | American Association 2 | Iowa Oaks | CHA | ||
| 1977 | AAA | Mexican League | Puebla Angeles | |||
| 1978 | AAA | Mexican League | Tabasco Plataneros | |||
| 1979 | AAA | Mexican League | Puebla Angeles | |||
| 1980 | AAA | Mexican League | Puebla Angeles | |||
| 1981 | AAA | Mexican League | Campeche Piratas | |||
| 1982 | AAA | Mexican League | Campeche Piratas | |||
| 1982 | AAA | Mexican League | Chihuahua Dorados |
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