Jack Morris:
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Jack Morris is a MLB baseball player. He was born on May 16, 1955
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Also Known As |
John Scott Morris |
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Born |
May 16, 1955 (age 69) • Saint Paul • Minnesota |
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Awards And Honors |
Most Valuable Player • World Series • World Series (1991) • Baseball Hall of Fame (inducted in 2018) • five-time All-Star • World Series MVP • 3 World Series championships |
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College |
Brigham Young University (Provo, UT) |
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Height/Weight |
6 ft 3 inches, 195 lb (190 cm, 88 kg) |
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Batting Hand |
right |
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Throwing Hand |
right |
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Debut Date |
July 26, 1977 |
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Draft |
Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the fifth round of the June 1976 MLB draft. |
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Last Game |
August 7, 1994 |
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Jersey Number |
47 (1994-1994, Cleveland Indians) • 47 (1992-1993, Toronto Blue Jays) • 47 (1991-1991, Minnesota Twins) • 47 (1977-1990, Detroit Tigers) |
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Position |
pitcher |
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Earned Run Average |
3.9 |
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Games Played |
549 |
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Games Started |
527 |
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Innings Pitched |
3,824 |
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Losses |
186 |
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Saves |
0 |
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Strikeouts |
2,478 |
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Walks And Hits Per Inning Pitched |
1.296 |
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Wins |
254 |
Top Questions
How many wins did Jack Morris have?
Jack Morris had 254 wins during his career.
How many strikeouts did Jack Morris have?
Jack Morris struck out 2,478 batters during his career.
When was Jack Morris born?
Jack Morris was born on May 16, 1955.
What was Jack Morris's earned run average (ERA)?
Jack Morris had a career earned run average of 3.9.
What position did Jack Morris play?
Jack Morris played pitcher.
Where was Jack Morris born?
Jack Morris was born in St. Paul, Minnesota, United States.
How tall was Jack Morris?
Jack Morris was 6 ft 3 inches, 195 lb (190 cm, 88 kg).
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