Shelburn Morton
Shelburn E. Morton
Born: 1947
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 180
Career: 1966-1968
Shelburn Morton compiled a career record of 12 wins and 14 losses and a 5.05 ERA in his 105-game pitching career with the Statesville Tigers, Rocky Mount Leafs and Batavia Trojans. He began playing during the 1966 season and last took the field during the 1968 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | A | SALL3 | Statesville Tigers | 5 | 9 | .357 | 4.71 | 23 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 105.0 | 129 | 82 | 55 | 8 | 48 | 6 | 80 | 5 | 1 | 15 | |||
| 1967 | A | CARL | Rocky Mount Leafs | 2 | 3 | .400 | 4.39 | 42 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 80.0 | 74 | 58 | 39 | 6 | 65 | 3 | 56 | 5 | 0 | 8 | |||
| 1968 | A | CARL | Rocky Mount Leafs | 2 | 1 | .667 | 3.95 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 41.0 | 35 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 23 | 0 | 34 | 3 | 1 | 2 | |||
| 1968 | Short Season A | NYPL | Batavia Trojans | 3 | 1 | .750 | 8.00 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 45.0 | 61 | 43 | 40 | 4 | 34 | 0 | 59 | 4 | 0 | 7 | |||
| Totals | 12 | 14 | .462 | 5.05 | 105 | 21 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 271.0 | 299 | 203 | 152 | 20 | 170 | 9 | 229 | 17 | 2 | 32 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | A | SALL3 | Statesville Tigers | 25 | 37 | 31 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | .226 | .273 | .355 | .628 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 1967 | A | CARL | Rocky Mount Leafs | 42 | 18 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .167 | .167 | .222 | .389 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1968 | A | CARL | Rocky Mount Leafs | 22 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .200 | .000 | .200 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 1968 | Short Season A | NYPL | Batavia Trojans | 20 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .143 | .250 | .143 | .393 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 109 | 80 | 67 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 26 | .179 | .236 | .254 | .490 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | A | SALL3 | Statesville Tigers | P | 23 | 6 | 22 | 1 | 2 | .966 | 1.217 |
| 1967 | A | CARL | Rocky Mount Leafs | P | 42 | 3 | 15 | 2 | 0 | .900 | .429 |
| 1968 | A | CARL | Rocky Mount Leafs | P | 21 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .381 |
| 1968 | Short Season A | NYPL | Batavia Trojans | P | 19 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .737 |
| Totals | 105 | 12 | 56 | 3 | 2 | .958 | .648 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | A | Western Carolinas League | Statesville Tigers | DET | ||
| 1967 | A | Carolina League | Rocky Mount Leafs | DET | ||
| 1968 | A | Carolina League | Rocky Mount Leafs | DET | ||
| 1968 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Batavia Trojans | DET |
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