Phil Morrison
Born: 10/18/1894 in Rockport, IN, USA
Died: 1/18/1955 in Lexington, KY, USA
MLB Debut: 1921-09-30 | Final Game: 1921-09-30
Bats: B | Throws: R | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 190 lbs
Full name: Philip Melvin Morrison
Biography
Phil Morrison was a professional baseball player born in 1894, who had a brief career in Major League Baseball in the early 1920s. He played as a position player, making a single appearance in a game on September 30, 1921. Unfortunately, his time on the field was limited, as he recorded no hits, home runs, or RBIs, finishing his career with a batting average of 0.0. Despite the lack of statistical achievements, Morrison's appearance in the major leagues places him among the select few who reached the pinnacle of professional baseball during that era.
Morrison's career unfolded during a transformative period in baseball, following the deadball era and preceding the expansion of the game in the 1920s. While his impact on the field was minimal, he represents the many players who aspired to make their mark in a highly competitive environment. His story highlights the challenges faced by countless athletes in their pursuit of a place in the annals of baseball history, serving as a reminder of the dedication it takes to reach the major leagues, even if only for a fleeting moment.
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | PIT | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 1 |