Ed Morgan
First Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1928-1934)
- Position
- First Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'0" / 180 lb
- Died
- 4/9/1980 in New Orleans, LA, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1928-04-11
- Last Game
- 1934-09-30
Full name: Edward Carre Morgan
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 771 | 2,810 | 512 | 879 | 186 | 45 | 52 | 473 | 36 | 385 | 252 | .313 | .398 | .467 | .864 | 10,123 |
Career AVG .313 vs. league average .281 across their career seasons — +11.4% above league average.
Career OBP .398 vs. league average .342 across their career seasons — +16.1% above league average.
Career SLG .467 vs. league average .399 across their career seasons — +16.8% above league average.
Career OPS .864 vs. league average .742 across their career seasons — +16.5% above league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 | CLE | AL | 76 | 265 | 42 | 83 | 24 | 6 | 4 | 54 | 5 | 21 | 17 | .313 | .280 (+11%) | .342 (+7%) | .395 (+25%) | .737 (+17%) | 735.5 |
| 1929 | CLE | AL | 93 | 318 | 60 | 101 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 37 | 4 | 37 | 24 | .318 | .289 (+10%) | .353 (+11%) | .415 (+13%) | .769 (+12%) | 762.2 |
| 1930 | CLE | AL | 150 | 584 | 122 | 204 | 47 | 11 | 26 | 136 | 8 | 62 | 66 | .349 | .293 (+19%) | .354 (+16%) | .429 (+40%) | .784 (+29%) | 3714.9 |
| 1931 | CLE | AL | 131 | 462 | 87 | 162 | 33 | 4 | 11 | 86 | 4 | 83 | 46 | .351 | .276 (+27%) | .338 (+33%) | .388 (+32%) | .726 (+32%) | 3391.5 |
| 1932 | CLE | AL | 144 | 532 | 96 | 156 | 32 | 7 | 4 | 68 | 7 | 94 | 44 | .293 | .275 (+7%) | .335 (+20%) | .391 (+3%) | .726 (+11%) | 1587.7 |
| 1933 | CLE | AL | 39 | 121 | 10 | 32 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 9 | .264 | .270 (-2%) | .329 (-8%) | .377 (-4%) | .707 (-5%) | -126.3 |
| 1934 | BOS | AL | 138 | 528 | 95 | 141 | 28 | 4 | 3 | 79 | 7 | 81 | 46 | .267 | .278 (-4%) | .340 (+8%) | .392 (-10%) | .733 (-2%) | 57.7 |
| Career · 7 seasons | 771 | 2,810 | 512 | 879 | 186 | 45 | 52 | 473 | 36 | 385 | 252 | .313 | — | — | — | — | 10,123 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (771 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 388 | 1399 | 295 | 468 | 28 | 249 | .335 |
| Away | 383 | 1411 | 217 | 411 | 24 | 223 | .291 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934-09-30 | BOS | PHA | W | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1934-09-25 | BOS | MIN | W | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1934-09-25 | BOS | MIN | W | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1934-09-24 | BOS | NYY | W | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1934-09-23 | BOS | NYY | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1934-09-20 | BOS | SLA | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1934-09-19 | BOS | SLA | L | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1934-09-18 | BOS | SLA | W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1934-09-17 | BOS | SLA | W | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1934-09-16 | BOS | CHW | L | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 593 | 0 | 5739 | 330 | 89 | 479 |
| 3B | 18 | 0 | 21 | 47 | 7 | 5 |
| OF | 121 | 0 | 157 | 11 | 12 | 1 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 | CLE | 1B | 36 | 0 | 335 | 27 | 12 | 36 |
| 1928 | CLE | 3B | 14 | 0 | 18 | 39 | 5 | 5 |
| 1928 | CLE | OF | 21 | 0 | 34 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 1929 | CLE | OF | 80 | 0 | 100 | 8 | 11 | 1 |
| 1930 | CLE | 1B | 129 | 0 | 1275 | 80 | 18 | 116 |
| 1930 | CLE | OF | 19 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1931 | CLE | 1B | 117 | 0 | 1114 | 72 | 19 | 102 |
| 1931 | CLE | 3B | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 1932 | CLE | 1B | 142 | 0 | 1430 | 74 | 23 | 100 |
| 1932 | CLE | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1933 | CLE | 1B | 32 | 0 | 302 | 21 | 1 | 14 |
| 1933 | CLE | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1934 | BOS | 1B | 137 | 0 | 1283 | 56 | 16 | 111 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 593 |
| Third Base | 17 |
| Left Field | 2 |
| Center Field | 19 |
| Right Field | 101 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tulane University | New Orleans | LA | 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ed Morgan
- What years did Ed Morgan play?
- Ed Morgan played in Major League Baseball from 1928 to 1934.
- Was Ed Morgan a pitcher?
- No. Ed Morgan was a position player (First Baseman).
- How many home runs did Ed Morgan hit?
- Ed Morgan hit 52 career home runs with 879 hits.