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Joe Morgan

Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1963-1984 (1963-1984)
Proper Name
Joe Leonard Morgan
Positions
2B (2527) ... OF (16) ... DH (5) ... 3B (3)
Height / Weight
5-7 / 160
Bats / Throws
Left / Right
Birthdate
September 19,1943
Death Date
October 11,2020   Age:  77.022
Place
Bonham, Texas
High School
Castlemont (Oakland,CA)
Drafted/Signed
UDFA: 1962-Houston Colt 45s
Signing Bonus
$ 3,000
MLB Debut
September 21,1963
Contract Info
1984-1984 ($0.6m)
MLBAM ID
119371
Retrosheet#
morgj001
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Subject of Chapter 80 of the book The Baseball 100 by Joe Posnarski   [1965] Topps All-Star Rookie   [1975] World Series Champion with Cincinnati Reds   [1976] World Series Champion with Cincinnati Reds   [1987] Inducted into the Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame and Museum   [1990] Inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame (Baseball Writers)   [1998] His #8 was retired by the Reds on June 6,1998   [2019] Inducted into the Houston Astros Hall of Fame
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tranx dateyearmlb teamminor lg teamlevelstatustransaction description40-man
1983-12-131983Oakland Athleticson MLB rosterMLBHistSigned to 1-year contract for 1984-1984 ($0.6m) [Free Agent] 
1983-10-311983   HistReleased by Phillies 
1983-05-281983Philadelphia Phillieson MLB rosterMLBHistActivated from Disabled List 
1983-05-131983Philadelphia Phillieson MLB rosterMLBInjuryDL - Pulled muscle in thigh *While beating out an infield single* 
tranx dateyearmlb teamminor lg teamlevelstatustransaction description40-man
1982-12-141982Philadelphia Phillieson MLB rosterMLBHistTraded from San Francisco Giants with Al Holland to Philadelphia Phillies for Mike Krukow, Mark Davis and C.L. Penigar 
tranx dateyearmlb teamminor lg teamlevelstatustransaction description40-man
1981-02-091981San Francisco Giantson MLB rosterMLBHistSigned to #-year contract for 1981-1981 ($0m) [Free Agent] 
tranx dateyearmlb teamminor lg teamlevelstatustransaction description40-man
1980-12-081980   HistReleased by Astros 
1980-01-311980Houston Astroson MLB rosterMLBHistSigned to #-year contract for 1980-1980 ($0m) [Free Agent] 
tranx dateyearmlb teamminor lg teamlevelstatustransaction description40-man
1979-11-011979   HistGranted free agency 
tranx dateyearmlb teamminor lg teamlevelstatustransaction description40-man
1971-11-291971Cincinnati Redson MLB rosterMLBHistTraded from Houston Astros with Denis Menke, Jack Billingham, Cesar Geronimo and Ed Armbrister to Cincinnati Reds for Lee May, Tommy Helms and Jimmy Stewart 
tranx dateyearmlb teamminor lg teamlevelstatustransaction description40-man
1968-05-181968Houston Astroson MLB rosterMLBHistActivated from Disabled List 
1968-04-291968Houston Astroson MLB rosterMLBInjuryDL - Knee *Unknown* 
tranx dateyearmlb teamminor lg teamlevelstatustransaction description40-man
1966-08-051966Houston Astroson MLB rosterMLBHistActivated from Disabled List 
1966-06-261966Houston Astroson MLB rosterMLBInjuryDL - Cracked kneecap *Hit by teammate Lee Maye by a line drive during batting practice* 
tranx dateyearmlb teamminor lg teamlevelstatustransaction description40-man
1962-11-011962Houston Colt 45son MLB rosterMLBHistSigned as amateur free agent 
15 record(s)

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tranx dateyearmlb teamminor lg teamlevelstatustransaction description40-man
1982-12-141982Philadelphia Phillieson MLB rosterMLBHistTraded from San Francisco Giants with Al Holland to Philadelphia Phillies for Mike Krukow, Mark Davis and C.L. Penigar 
1971-11-291971Cincinnati Redson MLB rosterMLBHistTraded from Houston Astros with Denis Menke, Jack Billingham, Cesar Geronimo and Ed Armbrister to Cincinnati Reds for Lee May, Tommy Helms and Jimmy Stewart 
2 record(s)