Guy Morton, Jr.
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| Guy Morton, Jr. | |||
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| Pinch hitter | |||
| Born: November 4, 1930 Tuscaloosa, Alabama |
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| Died: Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Lorain, Ohio |
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| MLB debut | |||
| September 17, 1954, for the Boston Red Sox | |||
| Last MLB appearance | |||
| September 17, 1954, for the Boston Red Sox | |||
| MLB statistics | |||
| Batting average | .000 | ||
| At bats | 1 | ||
| Hits | 0 | ||
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Guy Morton, Jr. (November 4, 1930 – May 11, 2014) was a Major League Baseball player. He struck out in his only major league at-bat with the Boston Red Sox in 1954.
Morton was the son of the former pitcher Guy Morton, Sr. The younger Morton attended the University of Alabama. In 1954, he was the MVP of the Carolina League Greensboro Patriots.[1]
Morton had a long career in the minor leagues, mostly as a catcher.
After retiring from baseball, Morton became a Baptist minister.[2] After retiring from that career, he wrote a weekly sports column for a local newspaper in Vermilion, Ohio.
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External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
- Obituary
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