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Marion Morrison	Nickname: The Duke   Bats: Right Throws: Right Height: 6' 3'' Weight: 218   Born: May 26, 1907 in Winterset, IA

Awards & Accomplishments
BATTER OF THE YEAR	1937    1938
ROOKIE OF THE YEAR	1932
GOLD GLOVE AWARD	1935
All-Star Selections	1934    1935    1937    1938    1940

Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won BATTER OF THE YEAR or ROOKIE OF THE YEAR.
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	XR	OWS
1932	25	BRO	NL	139	516	127	167	21	8	42	109	18	16	78	38	.324	.411	.640	1.051	118.6	22.6
1933	26	BRO	NL	147	544	83	123	21	7	31	96	12	9	56	53	.226	.298	.461	.759	72.8	10.4
1934	27	BRO	NL	145	525	91	137	14	13	27	100	16	8	71	61	.261	.347	.491	.838	86.8	18.1
1935	28	BRO	NL	152	534	116	150	29	7	37	123	10	3	85	44	.281	.377	.569	.946	111.3	21.0
1936	29	BRO	NL	113	407	74	106	25	7	22	103	6	4	62	36	.260	.357	.518	.875	72.0	10.9
1937	30	BRO	NL	145	540	119	142	20	11	42	132	5	7	78	41	.263	.352	.574	.926	106.4	18.9
1938	31	BRO	NL	150	552	123	147	20	12	48	143	3	7	97	53	.266	.374	.607	.981	119.0	24.6
1939	32	BRO	NL	139	488	100	102	15	7	28	86	8	5	86	49	.209	.325	.441	.765	71.4	9.5
1940	33	BRO	NL	147	542	103	138	31	5	36	117	11	11	93	51	.255	.361	.530	.890	100.6	21.1
1941	34	BRO	NL	133	502	91	109	13	10	25	81	7	9	79	47	.217	.323	.432	.755	72.1	11.8
1942	35	BRO	NL	131	410	53	71	7	5	20	66	5	4	53	40	.173	.264	.361	.625	45.4	5.0
1943	36	BRO	NL	31	82	7	12	1	1	1	5	1	1	11	12	.146	.245	.220	.464	4.9	0.0
12 Years Sim				1572	5642	1087	1404	217	93	359	1161	102	84	849	525	.249	.345	.511	.856	981.4	173.8
162 Game Average					581	112	144	22	9	36	119	10	8	87	54	.249	.345	.511	.856	101.1
Career Highs				152	552	127	167	31	13	48	143	18	16	97	61	.324	.411	.640	1.051	119.0

Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	XR
vs RH		3879	743	927	144	66	256	810	65	59	588	266	.239	.337	.508	.845	680.8
vs LH		1763	344	477	73	27	103	351	37	25	261	259	.271	.363	.518	.881	329.9
Home	785	2779	525	689	95	53	180	571	52	38	421	235	.248	.345	.515	.859	502.9
Away	787	2863	562	715	122	40	179	590	50	46	428	290	.250	.345	.508	.853	507.8
RISP		1600	0	409	71	25	105	766	0	0	309	155	.256	.367	.528	.895	323.0
Pinch Hitting		95	22	23	2	0	8	22	0	0	9	11	.242	.305	.516	.821	15.6
Close/Late		610	138	157	27	11	44	110	0	0	113	62	.257	.374	.554	.928	126.7
Mar/Apr	176	657	152	186	25	9	62	174	13	10	106	76	.283	.377	.632	1.009	151.6
May	306	1124	206	285	46	18	56	214	20	15	148	74	.254	.339	.476	.815	183.6
June	281	990	177	245	43	14	59	192	15	18	168	78	.247	.354	.498	.852	177.5
July	262	925	190	237	45	18	48	199	19	20	150	96	.256	.358	.499	.857	165.2
August	269	963	190	236	35	20	77	195	18	12	138	105	.245	.338	.563	.901	185.4
Sep/Oct	278	983	172	215	23	14	57	187	17	9	139	96	.219	.314	.445	.758	147.4

Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won GOLD GLOVE AWARD.
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Pos	G	GS	IP	PO	A	E	DP	FPct	RF					DWS
1932	25	BRO	NL	CF	115	115	1002.7	401	12	9	3	.979	3.71					3.7
				LF	20	17	155.0	42	1	4	0	.915	2.50
				RF	2	0	3.0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
1933	26	BRO	NL	CF	137	136	1202.3	454	11	15	4	.969	3.48					3.5
				LF	8	3	34.3	10	0	1	0	.909	2.62
				RF	1	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
1934	27	BRO	NL	CF	137	135	1200.0	442	13	17	7	.964	3.41					2.9
				LF	3	0	8.7	4	0	0	0	1.000	4.16
				RF	2	0	4.7	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.93
1935	28	BRO	NL	RF	129	127	1135.3	344	8	11	1	.970	2.79					4.1
				CF	10	7	67.7	28	0	0	0	1.000	3.72
				LF	9	0	18.0	5	0	1	0	.833	2.50
1936	29	BRO	NL	RF	103	102	902.7	264	6	5	1	.982	2.69					2.2
				LF	4	1	14.0	11	0	0	0	1.000	7.07
				CF	3	0	5.0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
1937	30	BRO	NL	RF	140	138	1215.0	344	4	8	1	.978	2.58					2.3
				LF	3	0	6.0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.50
1938	31	BRO	NL	RF	115	114	1011.3	251	5	10	3	.962	2.28					3.7
				CF	32	28	265.7	63	2	4	2	.942	2.20
				LF	3	0	5.0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.80
1939	32	BRO	NL	RF	133	130	1158.7	265	10	11	6	.962	2.14					3.6
				CF	5	0	7.0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.29
				LF	1	0	3.0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
1940	33	BRO	NL	RF	140	140	1246.3	300	9	8	1	.975	2.23					4.3
				LF	5	0	9.0	4	0	1	0	.800	4.00
				CF	2	0	3.0	0	0	1	0	.000	0.00
1941	34	BRO	NL	RF	105	105	927.3	208	4	10	2	.955	2.06					4.1
				CF	27	27	252.7	83	0	1	0	.988	2.96
				LF	1	0	1.0	1	0	0	0	1.000	9.00
1942	35	BRO	NL	RF	98	83	759.3	241	4	4	1	.984	2.90					3.0
				CF	20	19	171.0	47	1	4	1	.923	2.53
				LF	9	1	25.0	6	0	0	0	1.000	2.16
1943	36	BRO	NL	CF	22	19	178.0	62	2	5	0	.928	3.24					0.7
				LF	2	2	16.3	7	0	0	0	1.000	3.86
				RF	4	0	10.0	5	0	0	0	1.000	4.50
				RF	972	939	8374.6	2223	50	67	16	.971	2.44					27.2
				CF	510	486	4355.0	1581	41	56	17	.967	3.35					10.7
				LF	68	24	295.3	92	1	7	0	.930	2.83
Career Totals					1550	1449	13024.9	3896	92	130	33	.968	2.76					37.9
Career Highs					150	142	1282.0	464	13	17	7	.983	3.54

Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won World Series MVP Award.
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1938	31	BRO	NL	6	22	3	6	0	0	1	5	0	0	2	2	.273	.320	.409	.729
1940	33	BRO	NL	7	25	6	6	0	1	2	4	1	1	8	2	.240	.424	.560	.984
Career Post-Season Batting				13	47	9	12	0	1	3	9	1	1	10	4	.255	.379	.489	.869

Batting Leaderboards     Help

Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold. (*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances. Season Rankings are League Based.

Batting Average 1932-10-.324 On-Base Pct 1932-6-.411 Slugging Pct 1932-3-.640 1933-7-.461 1934-3-.491 1935-1-.569 1936-4-.518 1937-1-.574 1938-1-.607 1940-1-.530 OPS 1932-3-1.051 1934-5-.838 1935-1-.946 1937-1-.926 1938-1-.981 1940-2-.890 OPS+ 1932-3-179 1934-6-133 1935-1-155 1937-1-148 1938-1-168 1940-2-151 Secondary Average 1932-3-0.471 1933-4-0.344 1934-1-0.381 1935-1-0.461 1936-1-0.415 1937-1-0.452 1938-1-0.509 1939-1-0.414 1940-1-0.446 1941-3-0.369 1942-5-0.32 XR 1932-4-118.6 1935-3-111.3 1937-2-106.4 1938-1-119.0 1940-2-100.6 Games 1933-9-147 1935-2-152 1938-1-150 At-Bats 1938-9-552 Runs 1932-5-127 1934-8-91 1935-2-116 1937-2-119 1938-2-123 1939-8-100 1940-2-103 1941-10-91 Walks 1932-9-78 1934-9-71 1935-6-85 1937-9-78 1938-5-97 1940-5-93 Times on Base 1932-9-246 1938-10-245 Total Bases 1932-3-330 1933-9-251 1934-5-258 1935-1-304 1937-1-310 1938-1-335 1940-2-287 Doubles 1940-10-31 Triples 1934-3-13 1937-7-11 1938-3-12 1941-8-10 Homeruns 1932-2-42 1933-2-31 1934-2-27 1935-1-37 1936-5-22 1937-1-42 1938-1-48 1939-2-28 1940-1-36 1941-1-25 1942-3-20 Extra Base Hits 1932-3-71 1933-4-59 1934-4-54 1935-1-73 1936-10-54 1937-1-73 1938-1-80 1940-1-72 1941-8-48 RBIs 1932-8-109 1933-6-96 1934-5-100 1935-1-123 1936-4-103 1937-1-132 1938-1-143 1940-1-117 Caught Stealing 1932-3-16 1940-6-11 Stolen Base Percentage 1938-10-0 1939-9-0 1940-8-0 Strikeouts 1933-8-53 Base on Ball per Strikeout 1932-9-2.1 1935-8-1.9 At Bats per Home Run 1932-9-12.3 1933-9-17.5 1934-10-19.4 1935-10-14.4 1936-10-18.5 1937-10-12.9 1939-9-17.4 1940-10-15.1 1941-9-20.1 1942-10-20.5 Home Run Value 1932-3-1.9 1933-1-3.1 1934-3-1.4 1935-2-1.8 1936-1-2 1937-1-2.3 1938-1-1.9 1940-3-1.7 1941-1-2.2 Power Speed Number 1934-1-20.1 1939-3-12.4 1940-1-16.9 Offensive Win Shares 1932-7-22.3 1934-7-18.8 1935-3-20.6 1937-5-18.6 1938-2-24.9 1940-4-21.2

Black Ink Test: 63    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 31)    Gray Ink Test: 172    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 177)    Hall of Fame Standards: 43    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 57)

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History

Drafted in 1st round, 1st overall pick, by Brooklyn in 1932

Injured on 3/9/1932 with a Inflamed Calf Muscle, out for 3 weeks

Had first career hit (homerun) on 4/14/1932, off Marvin Nash (BSN)

Injured on 6/15/1932 with a Pulled Hamstring Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks

Drove in 7 runs against Chicago (N) on 7/27/1932

Won Player of the Week award on 7/28/1932, hitting .471 with 3 HR, 11 RBI

Won ROOKIE OF THE YEAR in 1932, hitting .324 with 42 HR, 109 RBI

Drove in 6 runs against New York (N) on 7/30/1933

Was selected to the 1934 Allstar game

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