Hap Morse

Shortstop · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1911)

Hap Morse was a shortstop who played in Major League Baseball in 1911 for the St. Louis Cardinals. In 4 career games, he hit .000.

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

AVG .000
HR 0
RBI 0
H 0
OPS .111
Position
Shortstop
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
5'8" / 160 lb
Born
12/6/1886 in St. Paul, MN, USA
Died
6/19/1974 in St. Paul, MN, USA
MLB Debut
1911-04-18
Last Game
1911-04-23

Full name: Peter Raymond Morse

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Career Batting Statistics

Hap Morse — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
4 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .111 .000 .111 0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .267 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .111 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons — 66.9% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .357 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .111 vs. league average .693 across their career seasons — 84.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Hap Morse — Season-by-Season Batting
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1911 SLN NL 4 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 1 season 4 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 — — — — 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

Hap Morse — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home370000.000
Away110000.000

Last 4 Games — Batting

Hap Morse — Last 4 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1911-04-23 STLCHCL 300000000
1911-04-22 STLCHCL 300000011
1911-04-21 STLCHCL 100000001
1911-04-18 STLCINL 100000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Hap Morse — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 1 0 2 0 0 0
SS 2 0 4 5 3 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Hap Morse — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1911 SLN OF 1 0 2 0 0 0
1911 SLN SS 2 0 4 5 3 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Hap Morse — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Shortstop 2
Left Field 1

Hap Morse: the record in brief

Hap Morse played a first major league game on April 18, 1911 and a last one on April 23, 1911. All of the seasons listed were played for the St. Louis Cardinals. At 160 pounds on a 5-foot-8 frame, Morse is listed as a shortstop. The bio says Morse batted and threw right-handed. The recorded birth is December 6, 1886, in St. Paul, MN, USA. Morse died on June 19, 1974, in St. Paul, MN, USA. The given name on file is Peter Raymond Morse.

Across 4 games at the plate, Morse's career line reads 0 hits in 8 at bats for a .000 average. Set against a .267 league average for the same years, Morse's .000 average sits 100.0% below it. In OPS terms, Morse's .111 stands 84.0% below the league's .693. Only one season appears, 1911 for the St. Louis Cardinals, when Morse played 4 games and went 0 for 8.

Most of Morse's defensive work, 2 games, came at shortstop; the rest of the position table shows left field (1).

Frequently Asked Questions about Hap Morse

Was Hap Morse a pitcher?
No. Hap Morse was a position player (Shortstop).
How many home runs did Hap Morse hit?
Hap Morse hit 0 career home runs.
What was Hap Morse's career batting average?
Hap Morse batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 8 at bats.
Is Hap Morse in the Hall of Fame?
No. Hap Morse has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
What teams did Hap Morse play for?
Hap Morse played for the St. Louis Cardinals.