What years did Hal Morris play?

Hal Morris played in Major League Baseball from 1988 to 2000.

Was Hal Morris a pitcher?

No. Hal Morris was a position player (First Baseman).

How many home runs did Hal Morris hit?

Hal Morris hit 76 career home runs with 1216 hits.

What was Hal Morris's career batting average?

Hal Morris batted .304 over his career, with 1,216 hits in 3,998 at bats.

How many RBI did Hal Morris have?

Hal Morris drove in 513 runs in his career.

Is Hal Morris in the Hall of Fame?

No. Hal Morris has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

Hal Morris

First Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1988-2000)

Hal Morris was a first baseman who played in Major League Baseball from 1988 to 2000 for 4 teams, including the New York Yankees, a span of 13 seasons. In 1,246 career games, he hit .304 with 1,216 hits, 76 home runs, and 513 RBI. His career PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of offensive impact — is 6,159.

AVG (Batting Average):: Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
HR (Home Runs):: Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
RBI (Runs Batted In):: Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):: On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.

Data updated September 8, 2026

AVG .304

HR 76

RBI 513

H 1,216

OPS .794

PIV 6,159

Position: First Baseman
Bats / Throws: L / L
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 200 lb
Born: 4/9/1965 in Fort Rucker, AL, USA
MLB Debut: 1988-07-29
Last Game: 2000-10-01

Full name: William Harold Morris

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Career Batting Statistics

Hal Morris — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
1,246	3,998	535	1,216	246	21	76	513	45	356	548	.304	.361	.433	.794	6,159

Career AVG .304 vs. league average .264 across their career seasons — +15.4% above league average.

Career OBP .361 vs. league average .333 across their career seasons — +8.6% above league average.

Career SLG .433 vs. league average .407 across their career seasons — +6.4% above league average.

Career OPS .794 vs. league average .740 across their career seasons — +7.4% above league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

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Hal Morris Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1988	NYA	AL	15	20	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	.100	—	—	—	—	0.0
1989	NYA	AL	15	18	2	5	0	0	0	4	0	1	4	.278	—	—	—	—	0.0
1990	CIN	NL	107	309	50	105	22	3	7	36	9	21	32	.340	.257 (+32%)	.324 (+17%)	.385 (+29%)	.710 (+24%)	1326.5
1991	CIN	NL	136	478	72	152	33	1	14	59	10	46	61	.318	.255 (+24%)	.323 (+16%)	.384 (+25%)	.708 (+20%)	1886.5
1992	CIN	NL	115	395	41	107	21	3	6	53	6	45	53	.271	.255 (+6%)	.322 (+8%)	.377 (+2%)	.699 (+5%)	412.7
1993	CIN	NL	101	379	48	120	18	0	7	49	2	34	51	.317	.265 (+19%)	.332 (+12%)	.403 (+4%)	.735 (+7%)	585.1
1994	CIN	NL	112	436	60	146	30	4	10	78	6	34	62	.335	.269 (+24%)	.338 (+14%)	.424 (+16%)	.763 (+15%)	1274.5
1995	CIN	NL	101	359	53	100	25	2	11	51	1	29	58	.279	.266 (+4%)	.337 (-1%)	.417 (+8%)	.755 (+4%)	215.1
1996	CIN	NL	142	528	82	165	32	4	16	80	7	50	76	.312	.269 (+16%)	.340 (+10%)	.426 (+12%)	.767 (+11%)	1245.9
1997	CIN	NL	96	333	42	92	20	1	1	33	3	23	43	.276	.266 (+4%)	.336 (-3%)	.419 (-16%)	.756 (-10%)	-536.3
1998	KCA	AL	127	472	50	146	27	2	1	40	1	32	52	.309	.266 (+16%)	.335 (+4%)	.420 (-9%)	.755 (-3%)	-258.2
1999	CIN	NL	80	102	10	29	9	0	0	16	0	10	21	.284	.271 (+5%)	.344 (+1%)	.433 (-14%)	.778 (-7%)	-116.2
2000	CIN	NL	59	63	9	14	2	1	2	6	0	12	10	.222	.270 (-18%)	.344 (+2%)	.437 (-13%)	.782 (-6%)	-54.8
2000	DET	AL	40	106	15	33	7	0	1	8	0	19	16	.311	.270 (+15%)	.344 (+21%)	.437 (-7%)	.782 (+5%)	-54.8
Career · 14 seasons			1,246	3,998	535	1,216	246	21	76	513	45	356	548	.304	—	—	—	—	5,926

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

Hal Morris — Playoff Career Batting
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
16	48	8	13	3	0	0	5	6	3	.271

Playoff Batting by Year

Hal Morris — Playoff Batting by Year
Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1995	NLCS	CIN	4	12	0	2	1	1	1	1	.167
1995	NLDS2	CIN	3	10	5	5	1	2	3	1	.500
1990	NLCS	CIN	5	12	3	5	1	1	1	0	.417
1990	WS	CIN	4	14	0	1	0	1	1	1	.071

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

Hal Morris — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	627	1936	255	613	37	262	.317
Away	619	2062	280	603	39	251	.292

Last 10 Games — Batting

Hal Morris — Last 10 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO
2000-10-01	DET	MIN	W	1	0	1	0	1	0	0
2000-09-30	DET	MIN	W	3	1	1	1	0	1	0
2000-09-29	DET	MIN	W	3	0	2	0	0	0	1
2000-09-28	DET	KCR	L	4	0	0	0	0	1	0
2000-09-27	DET	KCR	L	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
2000-09-26	DET	KCR	L	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
2000-09-25	DET	NYY	W	5	2	2	1	1	0	0
2000-09-24	DET	NYY	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
2000-09-23	DET	NYY	L	4	1	1	0	0	0	2
2000-09-22	DET	NYY	W	4	0	2	1	2	0	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Hal Morris — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	982	890	7391	685	52	670
OF	61	48	68	1	1	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Hal Morris — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1988	NYA	OF	4	2	7	0	0	0
1989	NYA	1B	2	1	8	0	0	2
1989	NYA	OF	5	1	4	0	0	0
1990	CIN	1B	80	71	589	53	3	50
1990	CIN	OF	6	5	6	0	1	0
1991	CIN	1B	128	120	979	100	9	87
1991	CIN	OF	1	1	0	0	0	0
1992	CIN	1B	109	103	841	86	1	65
1993	CIN	1B	98	94	746	75	5	61
1994	CIN	1B	112	109	901	80	6	79
1995	CIN	1B	99	91	757	73	5	78
1996	CIN	1B	140	133	1129	91	8	103
1997	CIN	1B	89	84	672	52	7	67
1998	KCA	1B	46	40	349	34	4	35
1998	KCA	OF	39	37	47	1	0	0
1999	CIN	1B	25	10	107	6	1	10
1999	CIN	OF	4	2	3	0	0	0
2000	CIN	1B	16	4	50	12	0	6
2000	CIN	OF	1	0	0	0	0	0
2000	DET	1B	38	30	263	23	3	27
2000	DET	OF	1	0	1	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Hal Morris Stats, Bio & Career Records
Position	Games
First Base	982
Left Field	56
Right Field	6
Designated Hitter	43

Awards & Honors

Hal Morris — Awards & Honors
Year	Award	Notes
1998	Player of the Week	Week of 1998-04-18
1994	Player of the Week	Week of 1994-07-09
1991	Player of the Week	Week of 1991-05-11
1990	Player of the Week	Week of 1990-07-06

Salary History

Hal Morris — Salary History
Year	Team	League	Salary
2000	CIN	NL	$500,000
1999	CIN	NL	$450,000
1998	KCA	AL	$1,400,000
1997	CIN	NL	$3,100,000
1996	CIN	NL	$1,600,000
1995	CIN	NL	$3,300,000
1994	CIN	NL	$2,150,000
1993	CIN	NL	$1,275,000
1992	CIN	NL	$430,000
1991	CIN	NL	$180,000
1990	CIN	NL	$114,500
Total Career Earnings			$14,499,500

College History

Hal Morris — College History
School Name	City	State	Years Attended
University of Michigan	Ann Arbor	MI	1984, 1985, 1986

Award Voting History

Hal Morris — Award Voting History
Year	Award	League	Finish	Points Won	Points Max	Votes First
1994	Most Valuable Player	NL	15th	18.0	392	0
1990	Rookie of the Year	NL	3rd	13.0	120	0

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Career Spans

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Frequently Asked Questions about Hal Morris

What years did Hal Morris play?: Hal Morris played in Major League Baseball from 1988 to 2000.
Was Hal Morris a pitcher?: No. Hal Morris was a position player (First Baseman).
How many home runs did Hal Morris hit?: Hal Morris hit 76 career home runs with 1216 hits.
What was Hal Morris's career batting average?: Hal Morris batted .304 over his career, with 1,216 hits in 3,998 at bats.
How many RBI did Hal Morris have?: Hal Morris drove in 513 runs in his career.
Is Hal Morris in the Hall of Fame?: No. Hal Morris has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.