2B Mike 'The Beast' Morse #12
Chicago White Sox MLB
Age: 22 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
02/27/2005
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2B MIKE 'THE BEAST' MORSE #12 - AGE: 22 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 8 8 8 10
Gap 11 11 11 11
Power 8 8 8 11
Eye 10 10 10 10
Avoid K's 6 6 6 8
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 14 11
Errors: - 11 20
Arm: - 12 14
Turn DP: - 13 -
Framing: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 8
Catcher: - Left Field: 11
1st Base: 20 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 14 Right Field: 10
3rd Base: 10
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 17
Stealing Aggressiveness: 16
Stealing Ability: 16
Baserunning Inst.: 19
Sacrifice Bunt: 4
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/31/2004 GrBr Win, 2-1 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 0
08/30/2004 GrBr Win, 4-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/29/2004 @ HuSt Win, 12-1 3 2 2 0 0 1 1 0
08/28/2004 @ HuSt Win, 5-1 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
08/27/2004 @ HuSt Win, 6-0 3 1 2 0 0 1 1 0
08/26/2004 ChLo Loss, 2-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
08/25/2004 ChLo Win, 3-0 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
08/24/2004 ChLo Win, 3-2 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
08/22/2004 @ ChKn Win, 6-1 3 1 2 1 0 2 0 1
08/21/2004 @ ChKn Win, 12-3 1 1 0 0 0 3 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:03/22/1982
Born in:Fort Lauderdale, FL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 5"
Weight:245 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$268,000
Signed Through:2005 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 13 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:2 Years, None
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1999, 11th Pick in Round 1
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE 2004 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 41 161 32 7 2 2 14 13 11 58 .199 .270 .304 .574 .265 .106 95
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 40 178 5 0 0 4 0 1 49 11 4 2 66.7 13.2 2.61 .9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   38 9 1 1 0 5 4 5 9 1 0 2 .237 .348 .316 .664
Versus Right   121 23 6 1 2 9 9 6 48 0 0 3 .190 .246 .306 .552
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   64 16 5 2 0 8 6 4 22 1 0 3 .250 .319 .391 .710
May   97 16 2 0 2 6 7 7 36 0 0 2 .165 .236 .247 .483
Last Year   161 32 7 2 2 14 13 11 58 1 0 5 .199 .270 .304 .574
2 Years Ago   210 48 6 4 2 14 29 15 62 2 0 11 .229 .311 .324 .635
Career   424 92 13 6 5 31 46 28 132 3 0 17 .217 .290 .311 .602
Home   80 16 3 1 1 7 5 9 25 0 0 2 .200 .297 .300 .597
Road   81 16 4 1 1 7 8 2 33 1 0 3 .198 .241 .309 .550
Grass   161 32 7 2 2 14 13 11 58 1 0 5 .199 .270 .304 .574
Day   61 15 3 0 1 6 5 4 18 1 0 2 .246 .309 .344 .653
Night   100 17 4 2 1 8 8 7 40 0 0 3 .170 .245 .280 .525
As Starter   160 32 7 2 2 14 13 11 58 1 0 5 .200 .271 .306 .577
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   42 11 1 1 1 5 5 2 21 0 0 2 .262 .326 .405 .731
Inning 1-3   54 7 2 1 0 5 5 2 14 1 0 1 .130 .172 .204 .376
Inning 4-6   52 13 3 0 1 3 3 6 19 0 0 0 .250 .328 .365 .693
Inning 7-9   45 9 2 1 1 6 4 2 18 0 0 4 .200 .294 .356 .650
Extra Innings   10 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 7 0 0 0 .300 .364 .300 .664
0 Outs   53 9 2 1 2 3 8 7 22 0 0 2 .170 .290 .358 .649
1 Outs   58 16 2 1 0 8 5 2 17 1 0 2 .276 .317 .345 .662
2 Outs   50 7 3 0 0 3 0 2 19 0 0 1 .140 .189 .200 .389
Scoring Position   54 13 4 1 0 11 3 0 15 1 0 2 .241 .263 .352 .615
Bases Empty   80 14 1 1 2 2 8 8 32 0 0 2 .175 .267 .287 .554
Runner on 1st   27 5 2 0 0 1 2 3 11 0 0 1 .185 .290 .259 .550
Runner on 2nd   17 6 2 0 0 3 1 0 4 0 0 0 .353 .353 .471 .824
Runner on 3rd   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .200 .000 .200
Runner on 1st & 2nd   21 4 1 0 0 2 1 0 7 0 0 0 .190 .190 .238 .429
Runner on 1st & 3rd   6 2 1 1 0 4 1 0 1 1 0 1 .333 .375 .833 1.208
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   5 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Two Strikes   91 9 3 0 1 5 4 5 58 1 0 5 .099 .186 .165 .351
First Pitch   21 8 2 0 1 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 .381 .381 .619 1.000
Count 0-1   11 3 1 2 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .273 .273 .727 1.000
Count 0-2   18 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 11 0 0 1 .167 .211 .167 .377
Count 1-0   15 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 1-1   10 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .300 .500
Count 1-2   25 3 2 0 1 2 1 0 19 0 0 2 .120 .185 .320 .505
Count 2-0   6 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 2-1   5 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .600 .600 .600 1.200
Count 2-2   27 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 0 2 .037 .103 .037 .140
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 .000 .667 .000 .667
Full Count   21 2 1 0 0 2 2 5 11 1 0 0 .095 .259 .143 .402
Behind in Count   54 9 3 2 1 6 4 0 30 0 0 3 .167 .211 .352 .562
Ahead in Count   28 10 0 0 0 1 5 6 0 0 0 0 .357 .471 .357 .828
Batting Leadoff   51 12 3 1 1 4 5 3 15 0 0 0 .235 .278 .392 .670
Batting 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Batting 4th   17 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 0 1 .118 .211 .176 .387
Batting 5th   90 18 3 1 1 10 7 5 36 1 0 4 .200 .270 .289 .559
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   47 6 2 0 0 1 2 5 19 0 0 2 .128 .241 .170 .411
Medium Leverage   64 14 2 2 2 8 9 4 23 0 0 0 .219 .265 .406 .671
High Leverage   50 12 3 0 0 5 2 2 16 1 0 3 .240 .304 .300 .604
SOUTHERN LEAGUE 2004 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 57 207 46 8 0 5 10 33 29 74 .222 .353 .333 .687 .320 .111 141
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 56 249 13 2 0 5 0 0 69 13 8 8 50.0 25.2 3.91 1.5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   50 9 1 0 2 3 7 6 18 0 0 3 .180 .305 .320 .625
Versus Right   157 37 7 0 3 7 26 23 56 0 0 10 .236 .368 .338 .706
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
June   12 2 0 0 0 0 2 3 3 0 0 1 .167 .375 .167 .542
July   99 16 2 0 3 5 11 9 41 0 0 7 .162 .278 .273 .551
August   96 28 6 0 2 5 20 17 30 0 0 5 .292 .424 .417 .840
Last Year   207 46 8 0 5 10 33 29 74 0 0 13 .222 .353 .333 .687
Career   207 46 8 0 5 10 33 29 74 0 0 13 .222 .353 .333 .687
Home   101 21 4 0 2 3 14 11 35 0 0 7 .208 .328 .307 .635
Road   106 25 4 0 3 7 19 18 39 0 0 6 .236 .377 .358 .735
Grass   185 41 8 0 4 8 29 26 66 0 0 13 .222 .357 .330 .687
Turf   22 5 0 0 1 2 4 3 8 0 0 0 .227 .320 .364 .684
Day   67 14 2 0 3 5 12 9 21 0 0 5 .209 .346 .373 .719
Night   140 32 6 0 2 5 21 20 53 0 0 8 .229 .357 .314 .671
As Starter   206 46 8 0 5 10 33 29 74 0 0 13 .223 .355 .335 .690
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   48 13 3 0 1 5 9 10 16 0 0 3 .271 .426 .396 .822
Inning 1-3   85 24 3 0 2 3 13 9 30 0 0 6 .282 .390 .388 .778
Inning 4-6   62 7 2 0 2 2 10 8 25 0 0 4 .113 .257 .242 .499
Inning 7-9   56 13 3 0 1 5 9 9 18 0 0 2 .232 .358 .339 .697
Extra Innings   4 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 1 .500 .750 .500 1.250
0 Outs   81 14 0 0 2 2 13 12 23 0 0 10 .173 .350 .247 .596
1 Outs   79 23 5 0 2 3 15 7 30 0 0 2 .291 .364 .430 .794
2 Outs   47 9 3 0 1 5 5 10 21 0 0 1 .191 .345 .319 .664
Scoring Position   31 7 2 0 1 6 5 4 12 0 0 0 .226 .314 .387 .701
Bases Empty   142 32 6 0 4 4 22 20 49 0 0 12 .225 .368 .352 .720
Runner on 1st   34 7 0 0 0 0 6 5 13 0 0 1 .206 .325 .206 .531
Runner on 2nd   13 5 1 0 1 4 1 0 2 0 0 0 .385 .385 .692 1.077
Runner on 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 3 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Runner on 1st & 2nd   8 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 .125 .222 .250 .472
Runner on 1st & 3rd   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   2 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Bases Loaded   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   113 9 4 0 1 2 12 15 74 0 0 7 .080 .230 .142 .371
First Pitch   27 10 2 0 0 1 5 2 0 0 0 2 .370 .452 .444 .896
Count 0-1   13 3 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 .231 .333 .462 .795
Count 0-2   16 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 0 0 1 .062 .118 .062 .180
Count 1-0   11 4 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 .364 .417 .909 1.326
Count 1-1   13 7 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 .538 .538 .769 1.308
Count 1-2   40 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 30 0 0 4 .025 .114 .050 .164
Count 2-0   5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .200 .333 .200 .533
Count 2-1   17 7 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 .412 .412 .412 .824
Count 2-2   38 5 2 0 1 2 5 0 22 0 0 2 .132 .175 .263 .438
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   8 5 2 0 0 1 3 8 0 0 0 0 .625 .812 .875 1.688
Full Count   19 2 1 0 0 0 4 15 11 0 0 0 .105 .500 .158 .658
Behind in Count   69 5 1 0 1 1 5 0 41 0 0 7 .072 .158 .130 .288
Ahead in Count   41 17 2 0 2 5 11 12 0 0 0 2 .415 .564 .610 1.173
Batting Leadoff   112 20 4 0 3 4 17 13 44 0 0 9 .179 .313 .295 .608
Batting 2nd   80 23 4 0 1 5 13 15 25 0 0 3 .287 .418 .375 .793
Batting 3rd   3 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 1.333 1.833
Batting 4th   12 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 5 0 0 1 .167 .231 .167 .397
Low Leverage   90 24 5 0 2 4 14 13 30 0 0 3 .267 .377 .389 .766
Medium Leverage   90 17 2 0 3 4 15 9 35 0 0 8 .189 .318 .311 .629
High Leverage   27 5 1 0 0 2 4 7 9 0 0 2 .185 .389 .222 .611
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2003 Baltimore - MLB 21 87 255 49 15 2 6 25 31 14 3 1 72 3 3 .192 .242 .337 .579 51 49 -0.6
2004 Baltimore - MLB 22 21 56 7 1 0 0 0 4 2 1 0 19 1 1 .125 .169 .143 .312 -16 -16 -0.5
2004 Chicago - MLB 22 24 47 9 2 0 1 5 6 4 0 0 16 0 0 .191 .255 .298 .553 46 47 -0.1
2004 Total - MLB 22 45 103 16 3 0 1 5 10 6 1 0 35 1 1 .155 .209 .214 .423 13 13 -0.5
Total MLB 132 358 65 18 2 7 30 41 20 4 1 107 4 4 .182 .232 .302 .534 40 39 -1.1
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2000 Erie - BC 18 67 290 56 3 1 2 11 24 30 12 1 97 8 2 .193 .294 .231 .525 108 112 2.0
2001 Bluefield - BC 19 5 21 5 0 0 2 4 3 3 0 0 4 1 0 .238 .333 .524 .857 202 211 0.4
2001 Frederick - A 19 57 228 42 7 1 2 17 22 21 12 0 71 9 4 .184 .287 .250 .537 112 115 1.8
2002 Hagerstown - AA 20 101 396 75 9 4 9 34 45 36 18 2 124 5 4 .189 .285 .301 .586 116 120 2.9
2002 Rochester - AAA 20 14 53 12 0 0 1 3 4 2 1 0 12 2 2 .226 .268 .283 .551 81 83 0.1
2003 Rochester - AAA 21 55 210 48 6 4 2 14 29 15 11 2 62 2 3 .229 .311 .324 .635 109 109 1.1
2004 Birmingham - AA 22 57 207 46 8 0 5 10 33 29 13 0 74 8 8 .222 .353 .333 .687 139 141 1.5
2004 Rochester - AAA 22 41 161 32 7 2 2 14 13 11 5 1 58 4 2 .199 .270 .304 .574 94 95 0.9
Total IL 110 424 92 13 6 5 31 46 28 17 3 132 8 7 .217 .290 .311 .602 100 101
Total SOUL 57 207 46 8 0 5 10 33 29 13 0 74 8 8 .222 .353 .333 .687 139 141
Total EL 101 396 75 9 4 9 34 45 36 18 2 124 5 4 .189 .285 .301 .586 116 120
Total CARL 57 228 42 7 1 2 17 22 21 12 0 71 9 4 .184 .287 .250 .537 112 115
Total NYPL 67 290 56 3 1 2 11 24 30 12 1 97 8 2 .193 .294 .231 .525 108 112
Total APPY 5 21 5 0 0 2 4 3 3 0 0 4 1 0 .238 .333 .524 .857 202 211
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2003 Baltimore - MLB 1B 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 0.0 .000
2003 Baltimore - MLB 2B 86 85 169 234 65 413 10 .976 687.0 5.28 +2.3 1.018
2003 Baltimore - MLB 3B 1 1 2 5 3 8 1 .875 9.0 7.00 -0.4 .880
2004 Baltimore - MLB 1B 1 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 +0.0 1.016
2004 Chicago - MLB 1B 4 0 15 0 1 15 0 1.000 10.0 13.50 +0.1 1.016
2004 Rochester - AAA 1B 9 9 62 3 9 65 0 1.000 74.0 7.91 +0.7 1.126
2004 Birmingham - AA 1B 32 31 222 13 12 235 0 1.000 269.2 7.84 +0.6 .989
2004 Baltimore - MLB 2B 20 20 38 56 16 97 3 .969 159.0 5.32 +1.8 1.072
2004 Chicago - MLB 2B 15 14 27 38 13 66 1 .985 108.0 5.42 +0.7 .974
2004 Rochester - AAA 2B 16 12 15 33 5 48 0 1.000 112.2 3.83 +2.0 1.059
2004 Birmingham - AA 2B 12 5 13 13 1 28 2 .929 59.2 3.92 -0.8 .838
2004 Chicago - MLB 3B 6 4 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 34.2 0.78 -0.1 1.044
2004 Rochester - AAA 3B 15 13 9 22 2 34 3 .912 129.0 2.16 +0.1 .969
2004 Birmingham - AA 3B 5 5 2 7 0 9 0 1.000 47.0 1.72 +0.4 1.058
2004 Chicago - MLB SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2004 Rochester - AAA SS 6 5 11 14 5 26 1 .962 53.2 4.19 -0.5 .929
2004 Birmingham - AA SS 5 4 3 7 2 11 1 .909 35.0 2.57 -1.0 .835
2004 Rochester - AAA LF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 9.0 0.00 -0.3 .000
2004 Birmingham - AA LF 11 11 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 93.2 1.44 -0.9 .949
TOTAL 1B 48 41 304 16 22 320 0 1.000 364.2 7.90 +1.4 1.018
TOTAL 2B 149 136 262 374 100 652 16 .975 1126.1 5.08 +6.0 1.017
TOTAL 3B 27 23 15 35 5 54 4 .926 219.2 2.05 +0.0 .973
TOTAL SS 12 9 14 21 7 37 2 .946 92.2 3.40 -1.5 .891
TOTAL LF 12 12 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 102.2 1.31 -1.2 .949
PLAYER HISTORY
12/15/1999 Drafted in the 1999 first-year player draft by the Baltimore Orioles. (Round 1, Pick 11, 11th overall pick).
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (14); Power: 5 (15); Eye: 7 (9).
03/29/2000 Named the #50 prospect in the MLB
06/30/2000 Named the #33 prospect in the MLB
07/03/2000 Was selected to the 2000 New York-Pennsylvania League All-Star Game.
08/19/2000 Injured (concussion),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
08/20/2000 Wins the 2000 New York-Pennsylvania League Round 1 with the Erie Orioles!
09/19/2000 Wins the 2000 Appalachian League Round 1 with the Bluefield Orioles!
10/28/2000 Named the #31 prospect in the MLB
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (14); Power: 6 (15); Eye: 8 (9).
02/27/2001 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his quality of contact at the Baltimore Orioles development complex.
04/01/2001 Named the #50 prospect in the MLB
07/01/2001 Named the #27 prospect in the MLB
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (13); Power: 7 (15); Eye: 9 (9).
03/02/2002 Successfully completed training to improve his quality of contact at the Baltimore Orioles development complex.
03/31/2002 Named the #29 prospect in the MLB
04/14/2002 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
05/16/2002 Injured (hamstring tendinitis),out for one week.
06/30/2002 Named the #26 prospect in the MLB
07/07/2002 Was selected to the 2002 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game.
08/29/2002 Injured on 08/28/2002, diagnosed with a mild hamstring strain, is day-to-day.
09/01/2002 Wins the EL Batter of the Month Award.
10/28/2002 Named the #24 prospect in the MLB
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (13); Power: 7 (15); Eye: 9 (9).
03/25/2003 Named the #30 prospect in the MLB
08/01/2003 Injured (bruised cheekbone),day-to-day for 4 days.
09/09/2003 Injured (strained oblique),day-to-day for one week.
11/21/2003 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $256,000.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (12); Power: 8 (14); Eye: 10 (10).
06/25/2004 Was traded by the Baltimore Orioles to the Chicago White Sox, along with RP Carlos Villanueva, in exchange for CL Byung-hyun Kim.
06/26/2004 Added to the secondary (40-man) roster for the Chicago White Sox.
10/02/2004 Wins the 2004 International League Round 1 with the Rochester Red Wings!
11/26/2004 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $268,000.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (10); Power: 8 (11); Eye: 10 (10).
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