Charlie Morton
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2008-2025)
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'5" / 215 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2008-06-14
- Awards
- 2× All-Star
Full name: Charles Alfred Morton
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 147 | 134 | 416 | 409 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2267.7 | 2,143 | 1,040 | 226 | 859 | 2,196 | 4.13 | 14483.0 |
Career ERA 4.13 vs. league average 4.14 across their career seasons — near league average.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | ATL | NL | 4 | 8 | 16 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 74.7 | 80 | 51 | 41 | 48 | 6.15 | 4.32 (-42%) | -1525.3 |
| 2009 | PIT | NL | 5 | 9 | 18 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 97.0 | 102 | 49 | 40 | 62 | 4.55 | 4.32 (-5%) | 428.2 |
| 2010 | PIT | NL | 2 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 79.7 | 112 | 67 | 26 | 59 | 7.57 | 4.08 (-86%) | -2406.8 |
| 2011 | PIT | NL | 10 | 10 | 29 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 171.7 | 186 | 73 | 77 | 110 | 3.83 | 3.94 (+3%) | 761.6 |
| 2012 | PIT | NL | 2 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50.3 | 62 | 26 | 11 | 25 | 4.65 | 4.01 (-16%) | -192.4 |
| 2013 | PIT | NL | 7 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 116.0 | 113 | 42 | 36 | 85 | 3.26 | 3.87 (+16%) | 789.5 |
| 2014 | PIT | NL | 6 | 12 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 157.3 | 143 | 65 | 57 | 126 | 3.72 | 3.74 (+1%) | 70.2 |
| 2015 | PIT | NL | 9 | 9 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 129.0 | 137 | 69 | 41 | 96 | 4.81 | 3.96 (-22%) | -730.0 |
| 2016 | PHI | NL | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.3 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 4.15 | 4.19 (+1%) | 478.8 |
| 2017 | HOU | AL | 14 | 7 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 146.7 | 125 | 59 | 50 | 163 | 3.62 | 4.36 (+17%) | 3375.2 |
| 2018 | HOU | AL | 15 | 3 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167.0 | 130 | 58 | 64 | 201 | 3.13 | 4.15 (+25%) | 2405.8 |
| 2019 | TBA | AL | 16 | 6 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 194.7 | 154 | 66 | 57 | 240 | 3.05 | 4.51 (+32%) | 8562.5 |
| 2020 | TBA | AL | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38.0 | 43 | 20 | 10 | 42 | 4.74 | 4.45 (-6%) | 956.2 |
| 2021 | ATL | NL | 14 | 6 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 185.7 | 136 | 69 | 58 | 216 | 3.34 | 4.27 (+22%) | 5253.3 |
| 2022 | ATL | NL | 9 | 6 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 172.0 | 149 | 83 | 63 | 205 | 4.34 | 3.97 (-9%) | -1244.7 |
| 2023 | ATL | NL | 14 | 12 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 163.3 | 150 | 66 | 83 | 183 | 3.64 | 4.33 (+16%) | 1934.3 |
| 2024 | ATL | NL | 8 | 10 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165.3 | 154 | 77 | 65 | 167 | 4.19 | 4.08 (-3%) | -1582.0 |
| 2025 | BAL | AL | 7 | 8 | 23 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 101.3 | 110 | 61 | 48 | 101 | 5.42 | 4.16 (-30%) | -1832.5 |
| 2025 | DET | AL | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.3 | 40 | 31 | 23 | 47 | 7.09 | 4.16 (-71%) | -1018.7 |
| 2025 | ATL | NL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.00 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 20 seasons | 147 | 134 | 416 | 409 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2,267.2 | 2,143 | 1,040 | 859 | 2,196 | 4.13 | — | 14,483 | ||
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.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 417 | 321 | 9 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 170 | .084 | .092 | .100 | .192 | -1,119 |
Career AVG .084 vs. league average .252 across their career seasons — 66.6% below league average.
Career OBP .092 vs. league average .320 across their career seasons — 71.3% below league average.
Career SLG .100 vs. league average .408 across their career seasons — 75.6% below league average.
Career OPS .192 vs. league average .729 across their career seasons — 73.7% below league average.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | ATL | NL | 16 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .059 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2009 | PIT | NL | 18 | 31 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | .129 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2010 | PIT | NL | 17 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | .038 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2011 | PIT | NL | 29 | 50 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 29 | .080 | .255 (-69%) | .320 (-71%) | .399 (-65%) | .719 (-67%) | -569.6 |
| 2012 | PIT | NL | 9 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2013 | PIT | NL | 20 | 36 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .139 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2014 | PIT | NL | 26 | 40 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 21 | .050 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2015 | PIT | NL | 23 | 36 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18 | .028 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2016 | PHI | NL | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .167 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2017 | HOU | AL | 25 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2018 | HOU | AL | 30 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .167 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2019 | TBA | AL | 33 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2020 | TBA | AL | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2021 | ATL | NL | 34 | 55 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 31 | .127 | .243 (-48%) | .317 (-60%) | .410 (-65%) | .727 (-63%) | -549.0 |
| 2022 | ATL | NL | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2023 | ATL | NL | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2024 | ATL | NL | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2025 | BAL | AL | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2025 | DET | AL | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2025 | ATL | NL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 20 seasons | 417 | 321 | 9 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 170 | .084 | — | — | — | — | -1,119 | ||
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
Playoff Batting by Year
| Year | Round | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | NLDS1 | ATL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2021 | NLCS | ATL | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 |
| 2021 | NLDS1 | ATL | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| 2021 | WS | ATL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2020 | ALCS | TBA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2020 | ALDS1 | TBA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2020 | WS | TBA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2019 | ALDS1 | TBA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2019 | ALWC | TBA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2018 | ALCS | HOU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2017 | ALCS | HOU | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2017 | ALDS2 | HOU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2017 | WS | HOU | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| 2013 | NLDS1 | PIT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Playoff Career Pitching
Playoff Pitching by Year
| Year | Round | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | NLDS1 | ATL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13.50 |
| 2021 | NLCS | ATL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5.0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 3.60 |
| 2021 | NLDS1 | ATL | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9.3 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 3.86 |
| 2021 | WS | ATL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0.00 |
| 2020 | ALCS | TBA | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10.7 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 0.00 |
| 2020 | ALDS1 | TBA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5.0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1.80 |
| 2020 | WS | TBA | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4.3 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 10.38 |
| 2019 | ALDS1 | TBA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 1.80 |
| 2019 | ALWC | TBA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0.00 |
| 2018 | ALCS | HOU | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11.57 |
| 2017 | ALCS | HOU | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8.7 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 7.27 |
| 2017 | ALDS2 | HOU | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4.3 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4.15 |
| 2017 | WS | HOU | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10.3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 1.74 |
| 2013 | NLDS1 | PIT | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5.7 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3.18 |
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (833 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 214 | 147 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 3 | .068 |
| Away | 203 | 174 | 6 | 17 | 0 | 4 | .098 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 214 | 1184.1 | 1068 | 480 | 408 | 1187 | 3.65 |
| Away | 202 | 1083.1 | 1075 | 560 | 451 | 1009 | 4.65 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-28 | ATL | PIT | — | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025-09-19 | DET | ATL | L | 1.1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025-09-13 | DET | MIA | — | 4.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 2025-09-07 | DET | CHW | — | 3.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025-09-01 | DET | NYN | — | 3.2 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025-08-26 | DET | OAK | — | 5.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 1 |
| 2025-08-20 | DET | HOU | W | 6.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 1 |
| 2025-08-15 | DET | MIN | W | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| 2025-08-09 | DET | LAA | L | 4.1 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 2 |
| 2025-08-03 | DET | PHI | L | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 416 | 409 | 112 | 230 | 26 | 13 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | ATL | P | 16 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | PIT | P | 18 | 18 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | PIT | P | 17 | 17 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 0 |
| 2011 | PIT | P | 29 | 29 | 7 | 31 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | PIT | P | 9 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| 2013 | PIT | P | 20 | 20 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | PIT | P | 26 | 26 | 9 | 23 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | PIT | P | 23 | 23 | 9 | 16 | 2 | 1 |
| 2016 | PHI | P | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | HOU | P | 25 | 25 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 1 |
| 2018 | HOU | P | 30 | 30 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | TBA | P | 33 | 33 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | TBA | P | 9 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | ATL | P | 33 | 33 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | ATL | P | 31 | 31 | 7 | 15 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | ATL | P | 30 | 30 | 5 | 18 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | ATL | P | 30 | 30 | 9 | 21 | 3 | 0 |
| 2025 | BAL | P | 23 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | DET | P | 9 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | ATL | P | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 416 |
Awards & Honors
| Year | Award | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | All-MLB Team - Second Team | SP |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | PHI | NL | $8,000,000 |
| 2015 | PIT | NL | $8,000,000 |
| 2014 | PIT | NL | $4,000,000 |
| 2013 | PIT | NL | $2,000,000 |
| 2012 | PIT | NL | $2,445,000 |
| 2011 | PIT | NL | $441,000 |
| 2010 | PIT | NL | $422,500 |
| 2009 | ATL | NL | $405,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $25,713,500 | ||
Award Voting History
| Year | Award | League | Finish | Points Won | Points Max | Votes First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Cy Young Award | AL | 3rd | 75.0 | 210 | 0 |
| 2019 | Most Valuable Player | AL | 21th | 1.0 | 420 | 0 |
Most Similar Players
Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.
Frequently Asked Questions about Charlie Morton
- What years did Charlie Morton play?
- Charlie Morton played in Major League Baseball from 2008 to 2025.
- Was Charlie Morton a pitcher?
- Yes. Charlie Morton pitched in the major leagues, recording 147 wins and 2196 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Charlie Morton hit?
- Charlie Morton hit 0 career home runs with 27 hits.