What years did Alvin Morman play?

Alvin Morman played in Major League Baseball from 1996 to 1999.

Was Alvin Morman a pitcher?

Yes. Alvin Morman pitched in the major leagues, recording 6 wins and 98 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Alvin Morman hit?

Alvin Morman hit 0 career home runs.

What teams did Alvin Morman play for?

Alvin Morman played for 4 teams: the Houston Astros (1996), the Cleveland Indians (1997–1998), the San Francisco Giants (1998), and the Kansas City Royals (1999).

What were Alvin Morman's career stats?

In 176 games, Alvin Morman went 6-7 with a 4.79 ERA, 98 strikeouts, 142.2 innings pitched, and 3 saves.

What was Alvin Morman's salary?

Alvin Morman's last recorded salary was $365,000, in 1999. His highest recorded salary was $440,000, in 1998, and his lowest was $109,000, in 1996. The Salary History table lists each season from 1996 to 1999.

What position did Alvin Morman play?

Alvin Morman played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.

How tall was Alvin Morman and how much did he weigh?

Alvin Morman was listed at 6 feet 3 inches and 210 pounds.

What was Alvin Morman's career ERA?

Alvin Morman finished with a 4.79 career ERA, going 6-7 with 98 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Alvin Morman have?

Alvin Morman recorded 98 career strikeouts.

Is Alvin Morman in the Hall of Fame?

No. Alvin Morman has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

Alvin Morman

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1996-1999)

Alvin Morman was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1996 to 1999 for 4 teams, including the Houston Astros, a span of 4 seasons. Across 176 career appearances, he went 6-7 with a 4.79 ERA and 98 strikeouts.

W (Wins):: Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):: For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):: Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated October 15, 2026

W–L 6–7

ERA 4.79

WHIP 1.65

SO 98

Pitcher PIV -1840.1

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: L / L
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 210 lb
Born: 1/6/1969 in Rockingham, NC, USA
MLB Debut: 1996-04-02
Last Game: 1999-10-02

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Career Pitching Statistics

Alvin Morman — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
6	7	176	0	0	0	3	142.2	161	76	21	75	98	4.79	-1840.1

Career ERA 4.79 vs. league average 4.54 across their career seasons — 5.7% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Alvin Morman — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1996	HOU	NL	4	1	53	0	42.0	43	23	24	31	4.93	4.61 (-7%)	-1338.7
1997	CLE	AL	0	0	34	2	18.1	19	12	14	13	5.89	4.39 (-34%)	-538.2
1998	CLE	AL	0	1	31	0	22.0	25	13	11	16	5.32	4.43 (-20%)	362.5
1998	SFN	NL	0	1	9	0	7.0	8	4	3	7	5.14	—	0.0
1999	KCA	AL	2	4	49	1	53.1	66	24	23	31	4.05	4.71 (+14%)	-325.7
Career · 5 seasons			6	7	176	3	142.2	161	76	75	98	4.79	—	-1,840

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.

Career Batting Statistics

Alvin Morman — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
176	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .269 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .339 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .425 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .764 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Alvin Morman — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1996	HOU	NL	53	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1997	CLE	AL	34	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1998	CLE	AL	31	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1998	SFN	NL	9	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1999	KCA	AL	49	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 5 seasons			176	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0

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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

Alvin Morman — Playoff Career Batting
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000

Playoff Batting by Year

Alvin Morman — Playoff Batting by Year
Year	Round	Team	G	AVG
1997	ALCS	CLE	2	.000
1997	ALDS1	CLE	1	.000
1997	WS	CLE	2	.000

Playoff Career Pitching

Alvin Morman — Playoff Career Pitching
W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
0	0	5	0	0	1.2	0	0	3	2	0.00

Playoff Pitching by Year

Alvin Morman — Playoff Pitching by Year
Year	Round	Team	G	IP	BB	SO
1997	ALCS	CLE	2	1.1	0	1
1997	ALDS1	CLE	1	0.0	1	0
1997	WS	CLE	2	0.1	2	1

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Alvin Morman — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	88	0	0	0	0	0	—
Away	87	1	0	0	0	0	.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Alvin Morman — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	88	73.2	80	40	37	45	4.89
Away	87	68.1	81	36	38	52	4.74

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Alvin Morman — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
1999-10-02	KCR	DET	—	0.1	1	0	0	0	1
1999-09-28	KCR	CLE	—	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
1999-09-27	KCR	DET	—	1.2	0	0	0	1	0
1999-09-26	KCR	DET	—	0.2	2	0	0	0	1
1999-09-22	KCR	SEA	—	0.2	1	0	0	1	1
1999-09-17	KCR	OAK	—	1.2	2	0	0	0	4
1999-09-14	KCR	LAA	L	0.0	2	2	2	0	0
1999-09-13	KCR	TEX	—	0.0	0	1	0	0	0
1999-09-12	KCR	TEX	SV	2.0	0	0	0	0	2
1999-09-07	KCR	NYY	—	0.2	2	0	0	0	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Alvin Morman — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	176	0	8	25	2	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Alvin Morman — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP
1996	HOU	P	53	2	8	1	0
1997	CLE	P	34	0	2	0	0
1998	CLE	P	31	2	4	0	0
1998	SFN	P	9	0	1	0	0
1999	KCA	P	49	4	10	1	1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Alvin Morman — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	176

Salary History

Alvin Morman's recorded salaries total $1,079,000 over 4 seasons, 1996 to 1999. Morman's career, 1996 to 1999, falls within 1985 to 2016, the years the salary data covers.

Alvin Morman — Salary History
Year	Team	League	Salary
1999	KCA	AL	$365,000
1998	CLE	AL	$220,000
1998	SFN	NL	$220,000
1997	CLE	AL	$165,000
1996	HOU	NL	$109,000
Total recorded salary			$1,079,000

College History

Alvin Morman — College History
School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Wingate University	Wingate	NC	1988, 1989, 1990, 1991

Alvin Morman: the record in brief

Alvin Morman's major league career runs from a debut on April 2, 1996 to a final game on October 2, 1999. Morman played for the Houston Astros (1996), the Cleveland Indians (1997 through 1998), the San Francisco Giants (1998), and the Kansas City Royals (1999). Morman is listed as a pitcher at 210 pounds on a 6-foot-3 frame. Morman batted and threw left-handed, per the bio block. Morman was born on January 6, 1969, in Rockingham, NC, USA.

Morman went 6-7 with a 4.79 ERA in 176 games, 0 of them starts. The totals include 98 strikeouts. The league ERA over Morman's seasons was 4.54, so the 4.79 figure ran 5.7% worse than average. 1999 was Morman's sharpest full season, a 4.05 ERA against the league's 4.71.

Pitching in the playoffs, Morman went 0-0 with a 0.00 ERA in 5 games. Those appearances came in 1997.

Morman appears at one position only: pitcher, in 176 games. On the mound, the fielding record shows 2 errors alongside 8 putouts and 25 assists.

Frequently Asked Questions about Alvin Morman

What years did Alvin Morman play?: Alvin Morman played in Major League Baseball from 1996 to 1999.
Was Alvin Morman a pitcher?: Yes. Alvin Morman pitched in the major leagues, recording 6 wins and 98 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Alvin Morman hit?: Alvin Morman hit 0 career home runs.
What teams did Alvin Morman play for?: Alvin Morman played for 4 teams: the Houston Astros (1996), the Cleveland Indians (1997–1998), the San Francisco Giants (1998), and the Kansas City Royals (1999).
What were Alvin Morman's career stats?: In 176 games, Alvin Morman went 6-7 with a 4.79 ERA, 98 strikeouts, 142.2 innings pitched, and 3 saves.
How much did Alvin Morman earn in his career?: Alvin Morman's recorded salaries total $1,079,000 over 4 seasons, 1996 to 1999. Morman's career, 1996 to 1999, falls within 1985 to 2016, the years the salary data covers.
What was Alvin Morman's salary?: Alvin Morman's last recorded salary was $365,000, in 1999. His highest recorded salary was $440,000, in 1998, and his lowest was $109,000, in 1996. The Salary History table lists each season from 1996 to 1999.
What position did Alvin Morman play?: Alvin Morman played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Alvin Morman and how much did he weigh?: Alvin Morman was listed at 6 feet 3 inches and 210 pounds.
What was Alvin Morman's career ERA?: Alvin Morman finished with a 4.79 career ERA, going 6-7 with 98 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Alvin Morman have?: Alvin Morman recorded 98 career strikeouts.
Is Alvin Morman in the Hall of Fame?: No. Alvin Morman has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.