Morris Nettles

Position: Outfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-1, 170lb (185cm, 77kg)

Born: January 26, 1952 in Los Angeles, CA us

Died: January 24, 2017 in Venice, CA

Draft: Drafted by the California Angels in the 2nd round of the 1970 MLB January Draft-Regular Phase from Venice HS (Los Angeles, CA).

High School: Venice HS (Los Angeles, CA)

Debut: April 26, 1974 (Age 22-090d, 13,483rd in major league history)
vs. CLE 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 28, 1975 (Age 23-245d)
vs. OAK 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1974 season

Full Name: Morris Nettles

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.5

469

116

.247

RBI

OBP

.310

SLG

.279

OPS

.589

OPS+

Standard Batting

Games by Position

Standard Batting
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
1970	18	CAL-min	Rk	52	240	203	43	75	10	6	3	29	23	1	35	54	.369	.467	.522	.989		106		2	0	0			IDF · PION
1971	19	CAL-min	A,AA	109	446	394	62	115	15	8	3	31	29	12	48	92	.292	.369	.393	.763		155		1	2	1			QDS,SHV · MIDW,DIXA
1972	20	CAL-min	AA,AAA	82	223	203	23	48	5	1	2	17	8	4	19	55	.236	.302	.300	.602		61		0	1	0			SHV,SLC · TL,PCL
1973	21	CAL-min	AA	126	548	470	82	156	19	3	4	59	41	13	68	97	.332	.413	.411	.824		193		0	6	4			ELP · TL
1974	22	CAL-min	AAA	93	399	341	69	112	14	6	1	34	26	8	54	61	.328	.421	.413	.834		141		1	2	1			SLC · PCL
1974	22	CAL	AL	56	193	175	27	48	4	0	0	8	20	11	16	38	.274	.335	.297	.632	89	52	3	0	2	0	0	89/H7
1975	23	CAL-min	AAA	13	57	47	9	9	0	1	0	1	4	1	5	12	.191	.296	.234	.530		11		2	3	0			SLC · PCL
1975	23	CAL	AL	112	325	294	50	68	11	0	0	23	22	15	26	57	.231	.295	.269	.564	67	79	2	1	3	1	2	78H9/D
1976	24	CLE-CHW-min	AAA	113	344	297	43	69	9	1	2	18	11	7	47	50	.232	.337	.290	.627		86		0	0	0			TOL,IWA · IL,AA
2 Yrs				168	518	469	77	116	15	0	0	31	42	26	42	95	.247	.310	.279	.589	75	131	5	1	5	1	2
162 Game Avg.				162	500	452	74	112	14	0	0	30	40	25	40	92	.247	.310	.279	.589	75	126	5	1	5	1	2

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Player Value--Batting

WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

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