Hank Morrison
Born: 5/22/1866 in Olneyville, RI, USA
Died: 9/30/1927 in Attleboro, MA, USA
MLB Debut: 1887-05-28 | Final Game: 1887-07-28
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 180 lbs
Full name: Stephen Henry Morrison
Biography
Hank Morrison, born in 1866, was a professional baseball pitcher whose career spanned a brief but notable period from 1887 to 1887. Active during an era when baseball was transitioning from its early, rough-and-tumble days into a more organized sport, Morrison's playing style reflected the unique challenges of the time. He made his mark in the league with a record of 3-4, showcasing his resilience on the mound despite facing tough competition.
Morrison finished his career with an earned run average (ERA) of 7.58 and achieved a total of 13 strikeouts. While he did not record any saves, his contributions during his short stint in professional baseball are a testament to the perseverance required of pitchers in the late 19th century. Although his career was brief, Morrison remains a part of the rich tapestry of baseball history, representing the early days of the sport as it began to evolve into the beloved pastime it is today.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 57.0 | 79 | 48 | 2 | 27 | 13 | 7.58 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1887 | IN3 | NL | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 57.0 | 79 | 48 | 27 | 13 | 7.58 | -834.8 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.115 | 0.179 | 0.115 | 0.294 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1887 | IN3 | NL | 7 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.115 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| P | 7 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1887 | IN3 | P | 7 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 1887 | IN3 | OF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 7 |
| Right Field | 1 |