Phil Morrison
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1921)
Phil Morrison was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1921 for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Across 1 career appearance, he went 0-0 with a 0.00 ERA and 1 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
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- B / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'2" / 190 lb
- Died
- 1/18/1955 in Lexington, KY, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1921-09-30
Full name: Philip Melvin Morrison
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | PIT | NL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | — | 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.
Season-by-Season Batting
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | PIT | NL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 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
Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Away | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Away | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 |
Last 1 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921-09-30 | PIT | STL | — | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 1 |
Phil Morrison: the record in brief
Phil Morrison's entire major league record comes from the period beginning September 30, 1921. Morrison's only club in the season tables is the Pittsburgh Pirates. Morrison played primarily as a pitcher and switch-hit and threw right-handed. Born on October 18, 1894, in Rockport, IN, USA, Morrison was listed at 190 pounds on a 6-foot-2 frame. Morrison died on January 18, 1955, in Lexington, KY, USA. The bio lists the given name Philip Melvin.
Morrison went 0-0 with a 0.00 ERA in 1 games, 0 of them starts. Morrison had 1 strikeouts. Against a 4.02 league ERA for the same years, Morrison was 100.0% better. Morrison's only pitching season is 1921: 1 games, 1 strikeouts.
The position breakdown shows 1 games, all at pitcher.
Frequently Asked Questions about Phil Morrison
- Was Phil Morrison a pitcher?
- Yes. Phil Morrison pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 1 strikeouts.
- What teams did Phil Morrison play for?
- Phil Morrison played for one team, the Pittsburgh Pirates (1921).
- What were Phil Morrison's career stats?
- In 1 game, Phil Morrison went 0-0 with a 0.00 ERA, 1 strikeouts, and 0.2 innings pitched.
- What position did Phil Morrison play?
- Phil Morrison played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Phil Morrison and how much did he weigh?
- Phil Morrison was listed at 6 feet 2 inches and 190 pounds.
- What was Phil Morrison's career ERA?
- Phil Morrison finished with a 0.00 career ERA, going 0-0 with 1 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Phil Morrison have?
- Phil Morrison recorded 1 career strikeouts.
- Is Phil Morrison in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Phil Morrison has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.