William Morris
William Robert Morris
Born: May 8, 1938
El Dorado, KS US
Deceased: November 3, 2010
Sedgwick, KS US
Primary Position: Outfield
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 185
Career: 1962-1963
William Morris compiled a career batting average of .227 with 6 home runs and 36 RBI in his 96-game career with the Shelby Colonels, Fort Lauderdale Yankees and Idaho Falls Yankees. He began playing during the 1962 season and last took the field during the 1963 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | D | FLOR | Fort Lauderdale Yankees | 27 | 95 | 76 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 31 | .171 | .330 | .184 | .514 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1962 | D | SALL3 | Shelby Colonels | 64 | 251 | 231 | 40 | 56 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 32 | 1 | 17 | 18 | .242 | .300 | .394 | .694 | 91 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 1963 | A | PION | Idaho Falls Yankees | 5 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | .286 | .444 | .571 | 1.016 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 96 | 364 | 321 | 58 | 73 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 38 | 52 | .227 | .315 | .352 | .667 | 113 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | D | SALL3 | Shelby Colonels | OF | 62 | 52 | 1 | 5 | 0 | .914 | .855 |
| 1962 | D | FLOR | Fort Lauderdale Yankees | OF | 23 | 32 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .947 | 1.565 |
| Totals | 85 | 84 | 5 | 7 | 0 | .927 | 1.047 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | D | Western Carolina League | Shelby Colonels | NYA | ||
| 1962 | D | Florida State League | Fort Lauderdale Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1963 | A | Pioneer League | Idaho Falls Yankees | NYA |
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