Joe Morgan
Joe Leonard Morgan
 
 
Born: September 19, 1943 in Bonham, TX
69 years old
Bats: L Throws: R Ht: 5'7" Wt: 160
(legend)
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Notes:
- Inducted into the Hall of Fame as a Player in 1990
- Signed by the Houston Colt .45's as an Amateur Free Agent in 1962
- High School: Castlemont (Oakland, CA)

Overall

Multi-Team Years
   
Wins Above Replacement
  
Win Shares
  
Win Shares Above Bench
Yr
Tm
Lg
HOU
NL
19.8
2B
30
-
 
0.1
0.3
-0.2
0.0
0.0
1.1
1.0
0.1
0.0
0.4
0.5
-0.1
0.0
HOU
NL
20.8
2B
43
-
 
-0.2
-0.2
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.5
0.0
0.4
0.0
-0.5
-0.6
0.1
0.0
HOU
NL
21.8
2B
708
-
 
5.7
6.2
0.0
0.0
0.5
30.7
26.0
4.7
0.0
15.3
15.3
0.0
0.0
HOU
NL
22.8
2B
528
-
 
3.6
4.7
-0.8
0.0
0.3
18.2
16.7
1.6
0.0
6.7
8.6
-1.9
0.0
HOU
NL
23.8
2B
580
-
 
5.0
5.7
-0.4
0.0
0.4
25.5
22.3
3.2
0.0
12.8
13.3
-0.6
0.0
HOU
NL
24.8
2B
27
-
 
0.1
0.3
-0.3
0.0
0.0
1.6
1.5
0.1
0.0
1.0
1.1
-0.1
0.0
HOU
NL
25.8
2B
657
-
 
3.7
4.7
-0.7
0.0
0.3
24.0
19.1
4.9
0.0
10.1
9.2
0.9
0.0
HOU
NL
26.8
2B
658
-
 
3.5
4.3
-0.4
0.0
0.4
23.0
18.5
4.5
0.0
9.0
8.6
0.4
0.0
HOU
NL
27.8
2B
689
-
 
5.6
5.1
0.9
0.0
0.4
28.5
21.8
6.7
0.0
13.3
11.3
2.0
0.0
CIN
NL
28.8
2B
680
-
 
9.3
8.4
1.4
0.0
0.4
37.9
31.8
6.1
0.0
23.3
21.6
1.7
0.0
CIN
NL
29.8
2B
698
-
 
9.3
8.0
1.7
0.0
0.5
39.6
32.9
6.7
0.0
24.7
22.5
2.2
0.0
CIN
NL
30.8
2B
641
-
 
8.6
8.1
0.9
0.0
0.4
36.4
30.7
5.7
0.0
22.7
21.1
1.7
0.0
CIN
NL
31.8
2B
639
-
 
11.0
9.4
2.0
0.0
0.4
43.7
35.8
7.9
0.0
30.2
26.4
3.9
0.0
CIN
NL
32.8
2B
599
-
 
9.7
9.7
0.3
0.0
0.3
36.7
32.3
4.4
0.0
23.8
23.2
0.6
0.0
CIN
NL
33.8
2B
645
-
 
5.8
6.7
-0.5
0.0
0.4
30.0
24.0
6.0
0.0
16.1
14.3
1.8
0.0
CIN
NL
34.8
2B
533
-
 
1.6
3.0
-1.1
0.0
0.3
17.2
14.0
3.2
0.0
5.7
5.9
-0.2
0.0
CIN
NL
35.8
2B
538
-
 
2.7
3.3
-0.3
0.0
0.3
17.9
13.9
4.0
0.0
6.3
5.8
0.5
0.0
HOU
NL
36.8
2B
562
-
 
3.6
3.3
0.7
0.0
0.3
21.4
15.7
5.7
0.0
9.5
7.2
2.2
0.0
SFN
NL
37.8
2B
378
-
 
2.1
2.2
0.0
0.0
0.2
14.4
10.5
3.9
0.0
6.3
4.8
1.5
0.0
SFN
NL
38.8
2B
554
-
 
5.1
5.2
0.2
0.0
0.3
27.9
23.6
4.2
0.0
16.0
15.3
0.7
0.0
PHI
NL
39.8
2B
504
-
 
3.2
3.2
0.3
0.0
0.3
18.8
14.6
4.1
0.0
8.1
7.0
1.1
0.0
OAK
AL
40.8
2B
438
-
 
1.6
2.3
-0.4
0.0
0.3
12.2
10.6
1.6
0.0
3.4
4.5
-1.0
0.0
22
5
2B
11329
-
  
100.4
103.8
3.3
0.0
6.7
507.1
417.3
89.8
0.0
264.2
246.6
17.6
0.0
162 Game Average
693
-
  
6.1
6.3
0.2
0.0
0.4
  
31.0
25.5
5.5
0.0
  
16.2
15.1
1.1
0.0
 
   
Wins Above Replacement
  
Win Shares
  
Win Shares Above Bench
Yr Tm    
10
2B
4482
-
 
30.6
34.3
-1.1
0.0
2.7
174.5
142.6
31.8
0.0
77.6
74.5
3.1
0.0
8
2B
4973
-
 
57.9
56.6
4.3
0.0
3.0
259.4
215.3
44.1
0.0
152.8
140.6
12.2
0.0
2
2B
932
-
 
7.1
7.4
0.2
0.0
0.5
42.3
34.1
8.1
0.0
22.3
20.1
2.2
0.0
1
2B
504
-
 
3.2
3.2
0.3
0.0
0.3
18.8
14.6
4.1
0.0
8.1
7.0
1.1
0.0
1
2B
438
-
 
1.6
2.3
-0.4
0.0
0.3
12.2
10.6
1.6
0.0
3.4
4.5
-1.0
0.0
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Uniform images used with permission from Marc Okkonen, author of Baseball Uniforms of the 20th Century.
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Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James