Joe Morgan

Joe Morgan

1963–1984 · Bats L · Throws R · 5'7", 160 lb · b. 1943 Bonham, TX

Career 2,649 G · 2,517 H · 268 HR · 1,133 RBI · .271 AVG

Seasons leading his league

13

10 best in baseball 3 league only

52 Top-5 finishes

7 Title seasons

6 Categories led

1972 Best season

Spanning 1965–1980, peaking at 3 titles in 1972.

Led in On-Base Percentage for 3 straight seasons (1974–1976) — his longest run atop any category.

All-Time Standing

Against every player since 1871

Among league leaders

116th League titles 13
69th Best in baseball 10
94th Top-5 finishes 52

Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.

Career leaderboards

5th Walks 1,865
11th Stolen Bases 689
35th Runs 1,650
97th Total Bases 3,962
99th Hits 2,517
102nd On-Base Percentage .392
113th Doubles 449
176th Triples 96
206th Runs Batted In 1,133
221st Home Runs 268
351st On-Base Plus Slug. .819

All-time career totals, top 500 per category.

Where He Led

led all of MLB led his league

Category	Titles	Best	Streak	Seasons
Walks	4	1st	—	1965 97 1972 115 1975 132 1980 NL 93 1966 #2 1967 #2 1969 #3 1973 #3 1974 #2 1976 #2 1977 #2 1981 #2
On-Base Percentage	4	1st	3 yrs (1974–1976)	1975 .466 1976 .444 1972 NL .417 1974 NL .427 1966 #2 1973 #3 1977 #2 1982 #2
On-Base Plus Slug.	2	1st	2 yrs (1975–1976)	1975 .974 1976 1.020 1974 #3
Triples	1	1st	—	1971 11
Slugging Percentage	1	1st	—	1976 .576
Runs	1	1st	—	1972 122 1973 #2 1976 #2
Stolen Bases	—	#2	—	1967 #2 1969 #2 1971 #2 1972 #2 1973 #2 1974 #3 1975 #2 1976 #2
Runs Batted In	—	#2	—	1976 #2

Title Seasons

7 seasons with at least one title

Year	Titles	Led in
1980	1	BB 93
1976	3	OPS 1.020 OBP .444 SLG .576
1975	3	OPS .974 OBP .466 BB 132
1974	1	OBP .427
1972	3	R 122 OBP .417 BB 115
1971	1	3B 11
1965	1	BB 97

Batting

22 seasons

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1963	HOU	NL	8	25	5	6	0	1	0	3	5	5	1	.240	.367	.320	.687
1964	HOU	NL	10	37	4	7	0	0	0	0	6	7	0	.189	.302	.189	.492
1965	HOU	NL	157	601	100	163	22	12	14	40	97	77	20	.271	.373	.418	.791
1966	HOU	NL	122	425	60	121	14	8	5	42	89	43	11	.285	.410	.391	.801
1967	HOU	NL	133	494	73	136	27	11	6	42	81	51	29	.275	.378	.411	.789
1968	HOU	NL	10	20	6	5	0	1	0	0	7	4	3	.250	.444	.350	.794
1969	HOU	NL	147	535	94	126	18	5	15	43	110	74	49	.236	.365	.372	.737
1970	HOU	NL	144	548	102	147	28	9	8	52	102	55	42	.268	.383	.396	.779
1971	HOU	NL	160	583	87	149	27	11	13	56	88	52	40	.256	.351	.407	.757
1972	CIN	NL	149	552	122	161	23	4	16	73	115	44	58	.292	.417	.435	.851
1973	CIN	NL	157	576	116	167	35	2	26	82	111	61	67	.290	.406	.493	.899
1974	CIN	NL	149	512	107	150	31	3	22	67	120	69	58	.293	.427	.494	.921
1975	CIN	NL	146	498	107	163	27	6	17	94	132	52	67	.327	.466	.508	.974
1976	CIN	NL	141	472	113	151	30	5	27	111	114	41	60	.320	.444	.576	1.020
1977	CIN	NL	153	521	113	150	21	6	22	78	117	58	49	.288	.417	.478	.895
1978	CIN	NL	132	441	68	104	27	0	13	75	79	40	19	.236	.347	.386	.733
1979	CIN	NL	127	436	70	109	26	1	9	32	93	45	28	.250	.379	.376	.756
1980	HOU	NL	141	461	66	112	17	5	11	49	93	47	24	.243	.367	.373	.740
1981	SFN	NL	90	308	47	74	16	1	8	31	66	37	14	.240	.371	.377	.748
1982	SFN	NL	134	463	68	134	19	4	14	61	85	60	24	.289	.400	.438	.838
1983	PHI	NL	123	404	72	93	20	1	16	59	89	54	18	.230	.370	.404	.773
1984	OAK	AL	116	365	50	89	21	0	6	43	66	39	8	.244	.356	.351	.707
Career	—	—	2,649	9,277	1,650	2,517	449	96	268	1,133	1,865	1,015	689	.271	.392	.427	.819

Fielding by Position

Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP	FLD%
2B	2,527	5,742	6,967	244	1,505	.981
OF	16	15	0	0	0	1.000
3B	3	1	2	1	0	.750