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Charlie Morton

Pittsburgh Pirates

1983/11/12 28

6-5 230

Flemington, NJ

R / R

4

the Atlanta Braves in 2002 (3rd round)

Year Team G GS W L SV CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB K ERA WHIP
2011 0 29 29 10 10 0 2 1 171.2 186 82 73 6 77 110 3.83 1.53
career Total 80 79 21 39 0 3 2 423 480 266 240 37 184 279 5.11 1.57

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Has an ideal pitchers' frame and the durability to go deep in games. When on his game, he pitches to contact effectively. Can also be used as a reliever.
Flaws
  • Has command issues that need to be nipped in the bud in order for him to maximize potential as a starter. Could stand to challenge more batters.
Career Potential
  • Decent starter.
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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

January 16, 2012 Re-signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates to a one-year contract.
September 14, 2011 Missed 4 games (fatigue).
September 10, 2011 Fatigue, day-to-day.
July 1, 2011 Missed 7 games (right shoulder injury).
June 22, 2011 Right shoulder injury, day-to-day.
March 3, 2011 Re-signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates to a one-year contract.
August 28, 2010 Recalled from Indianapolis (AAA).
July 2, 2010 Missed 31 games (shoulder injury) and optioned to Indianapolis (AAA).
May 28, 2010 Shoulder injury, early September.
March 2, 2010 Re-signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates to a one-year contract.
June 28, 2009 Missed 3 games (hamstring).
June 25, 2009 Hamstring, day-to-day.
June 20, 2009 Missed 4 games (hamstring).
June 15, 2009 Hamstring, day-to-day.
June 10, 2009 Recalled from Indianapolis (AAA).
June 3, 2009 Acquired from the Atlanta Braves.
April 11, 2009 Missed 4 games and optioned to Gwinnett (AAA).
March 30, 2009 Left oblique muscle strain, early September.
March 2, 2009 Re-signed by the Atlanta Braves to a one-year contract.
September 21, 2008 Missed 14 games (back injury).
September 5, 2008 Back injury, day-to-day.
September 2, 2008 Recalled from Richmond (AAA).
August 29, 2008 Optioned to Richmond (AAA).
July 28, 2008 Recalled from Richmond (AAA).
July 26, 2008 Optioned to Richmond (AAA).
June 14, 2008 Contract purchased from Richmond (AAA).
March 12, 2008 Optioned to Richmond (AAA).
November 20, 2007 Contract purchased from Mississippi (AA)

Trades

June 3, 2009 Pittsburgh Pirates traded Nate McLouth to the Atlanta Braves for Gorkys Hernandez, Jeff Locke and Charlie Morton.
June 4, 2002 Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 3rd round in 2002.

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