Bill Morrell

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1926-1931)

W–L 8–6
ERA 4.64
WHIP 1.59
SO 35
Pitcher PIV -2282.4
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'0" / 172 lb
Born
4/9/1893 in Hyde Park, MA, USA
Died
8/5/1975 in Birmingham, AL, USA
MLB Debut
1926-04-20
Last Game
1931-08-05

Full name: Willard Blackmer Morrell

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Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
8 6 48 9 3 0 2 143.7 172 74 9 57 35 4.64 -2282.4

Career ERA 4.64 vs. league average 4.34 across their career seasons — 6.9% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1926 WS1 AL 3 3 26 2 1 0 1 69.7 83 41 29 16 5.30 4.11 (-29%) -1342.8
1930 NY1 NL 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 8.0 6 1 1 3 1.12 — 0.0
1931 NY1 NL 5 3 20 7 2 0 1 66.0 83 32 27 16 4.36 4.10 (-6%) -939.6
Career · 3 seasons 8 6 48 9 3 0 2 143.2 172 74 57 35 4.64 — -2,282

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

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
48 37 6 6 0 0 0 1 0 5 4 .162 .262 .162 .424 0

Career AVG .162 vs. league average .283 across their career seasons — 42.8% below league average.

Career OBP .262 vs. league average .346 across their career seasons — 24.4% below league average.

Career SLG .162 vs. league average .403 across their career seasons — 59.8% below league average.

Career OPS .424 vs. league average .749 across their career seasons — 43.4% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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
1926 WS1 AL 26 17 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 .235 — — — — 0.0
1930 NY1 NL 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 — — — — 0.0
1931 NY1 NL 20 18 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 2 .111 — — — — 0.0
Career · 3 seasons 48 37 6 6 0 0 0 1 0 5 4 .162 — — — — 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.

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home26163401.250
Away22223200.091

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home2667.0843525164.70
Away2276.2883932194.58

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1931-08-05 NY1BROL 000000000
1931-08-02 NY1BSNW 000000000
1931-07-30 NY1PITL 100000000
1931-07-22 NY1CINL 100000000
1931-07-17 NY1CHCW 100000000
1931-07-14 NY1CHCL 200000000
1931-07-05 NY1BROL 000000000
1931-06-30 NY1STLL 000000000
1931-06-28 NY1CINW 111000010
1931-06-25 NY1CINL 000000000

Last 10 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1931-08-05 NY1BRO — 1.0000000
1931-08-02 NY1BSN — 0.0000200
1931-07-30 NY1PIT L 1.2766210
1931-07-22 NY1CIN — 3.0200000
1931-07-17 NY1CHC W 3.0100110
1931-07-14 NY1CHC L 4.0975310
1931-07-05 NY1BRO L 4.2611210
1931-06-30 NY1STL — 1.0222101
1931-06-28 NY1CIN W 6.0622131
1931-06-25 NY1CIN — 2.0311000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 48 0 11 26 2 2

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1926 WS1 P 26 0 3 15 1 0
1930 NY1 P 2 0 2 1 0 0
1931 NY1 P 20 0 6 10 1 2

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 48

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Lowell Technological Institute Lowell MA 1916
Tufts University Medford MA 1920, 1921, 1922, 1923

Frequently Asked Questions about Bill Morrell

What years did Bill Morrell play?
Bill Morrell played in Major League Baseball from 1926 to 1931.
Was Bill Morrell a pitcher?
Yes. Bill Morrell pitched in the major leagues, recording 8 wins and 35 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Bill Morrell hit?
Bill Morrell hit 0 career home runs with 6 hits.