Nyjer Morgan
Nyjer Jamid Morgan
 
 
Born: July 2, 1980 in San Francisco, CA
32 years old
Bats: L Throws: L Ht: 6'0" Wt: 175
(legend)
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Notes:
- Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in 2002 - (Round 33)
- High School: Storefront (St. Albert, CA)

Transactions

Date        
WAR
Transaction
6
2
1998
17.4
Amateur Draft (Round 42) Did Not Sign
COL
0.0
7.2
0.0
6
4
2002
21.4
Amateur Draft (Round 33)
PIT
0.0
7.2
2.8
6
30
2009
28.5
Traded
PIT
WAS
2.8
4.4
1.0
3
27
2011
30.5
Traded
WAS
MIL
3.8
3.5
3.5
11
2
2012
31.4
Free Agency Granted
MIL
7.2
0.0
WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com


Trades

6 / 30 / 2009
Traded to Washington Nationals
Washington Nationals Receive
       
Wins Above Replacement
Player
Pos
From
CF
PIT
28.5
2.8
4.4
1.0
1.6
RP
PIT
26.3
0.7
5.3
4.8
0.6
Totals      
3.5
9.7
5.7
2.2
Pittsburgh Pirates Receive
       
Wins Above Replacement
Player
Pos
From
RP
WAS
27.2
-0.3
5.0
5.6
0.4
CF
WAS
23.7
-0.4
0.8
1.0
0.5
Totals      
-0.7
5.8
6.5
0.9
Team Analysis
WAR After Trade WAR First Year
Tm
  
5.8
9.7
3.9
 
0.9
2.2
1.2
9.7
5.8
-3.9
 
2.2
0.9
-1.2

3 / 27 / 2011
Traded to Milwaukee Brewers
Washington Nationals Receive
       
Wins Above Replacement
Player
Pos
From
$
MIL
Cutter Dykstra
MIL
Totals      
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Milwaukee Brewers Receive
       
Wins Above Replacement
Player
Pos
From
CF
WAS
30.5
3.8
3.5
3.5
3.3
Totals      
3.8
3.5
3.5
3.3
Team Analysis
WAR After Trade WAR First Year
Tm
  
0.0
3.5
3.5
 
0.0
3.3
3.3
3.5
0.0
-3.5
 
3.3
0.0
-3.3

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Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James