Pete Morris
Born: 1/1/1854 in Rhuddlan, Denbighshire, Wales
Died: 12/9/1884 in Columbus, WI, USA
MLB Debut: 1884-05-14 | Final Game: 1884-05-14
Full name: Peter R. Morris
Biography
Pete Morris, born in 1854, was a professional baseball player who made a brief appearance in Major League Baseball on May 14, 1884. He played as a position player during a time when the sport was still evolving, transitioning from its early roots to the more structured game that would come to define the National League. Morris's career was notably short, as he participated in just one game, in which he did not record any hits, runs, or RBIs, resulting in a batting average of .000.
Despite the brevity of his career, Morris's involvement in the game during this formative period highlights the early struggles and challenges faced by many players of his era. The 1880s marked a significant time in baseball history, characterized by the transition from amateur to professional play and the establishment of more organized leagues. Although his statistical contributions were minimal, Morris remains a part of the rich tapestry of baseball's past, representing the countless athletes who pursued their dreams in the sport during its nascent years.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1884 | WSU | UA | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1884 | WSU | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Shortstop | 1 |