Nyjer Morgan

Position: Centerfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

5-10, 180lb (178cm, 81kg)

Born: July 2, 1980 in San Francisco, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Colorado Rockies in the 42nd round of the 1998 MLB June Amateur Draft from Rogers Secondary School (Nelson, BC) and the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 33rd round of the 2002 MLB June Amateur Draft from Walla Walla Community College (Walla Walla, WA).

High Schools: Delphi Academy (Langley, BC), Rogers Secondary School (Nelson, BC), Tamalpais HS (Mill Valley, CA)

School: Walla Walla Community College (Walla Walla, WA)

Debut: September 1, 2007 (Age 27-061d, 19,183rd in major league history)
vs. MIL 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: May 14, 2014 (Age 33-316d)
vs. TOR 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2008 season

Agents: Turner-Gary Sports • Previously: Matt Sosnick, Paul Cobbe

Full Name: Nyjer Jamid Morgan

Nicknames: Tony Plush

Pronunciation: \NIGH-juhr\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

6.8

1953

550

.282

288

RBI

136

120

OBP

.343

SLG

.366

OPS

.708

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

2008 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2008 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	3 (2)	Apr 3	PIT	@	ATL	W,4-3	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH CF
2	6 (2)	Apr 6	PIT	@	FLA	W,9-2	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
3	7	Apr 7	PIT		CHC	L,8-10	GF	27	6.0	4	0	0	4	0	PH CF
4	10 (2)	Apr 11	PIT		CIN	W,1-0	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
5	12 (1)	Apr 13	PIT		CIN	W,9-1	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
6	15 (2)	Apr 16	PIT	@	LAD	L,1-8	GF	14	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH CF
7	17 (1)	Apr 19	PIT	@	CHC	L,1-13	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH CF
8	27 (9)	Apr 30	PIT	@	NYM	W,13-1	GF	12	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
9	29 (1)	May 2	PIT	@	WSN	W,11-4	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
10	32 (2)	May 6	PIT		SFG	W,12-6	GF	12	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
11	34 (1)	May 8	PIT		SFG	W,5-4	GF	9	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH RF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	74 (39)	Jun 20	PIT		TOR	W,1-0	CG	46	12.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
13	77 (2)	Jun 24	PIT		NYY	W,12-5	GF	8	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
14	78	Jun 25	PIT		NYY	L,0-10	GS	47	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF LF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
15	126 (47)	Aug 19	PIT	@	STL	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
16	127	Aug 20	PIT	@	STL	L,2-11	CG	41	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
17	128	Aug 22	PIT	@	MIL	L,4-10	CG	39	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
18	129	Aug 23	PIT	@	MIL	L,3-6	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
19	130	Aug 24	PIT	@	MIL	L,3-4	CG	47	11.1	2	0	0	2	0	CF
20	131	Aug 25	PIT		CHC	L,3-12	GF	15	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
21	132	Aug 26	PIT		CHC	L,9-14	CG	49	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
22	133	Aug 27	PIT		CHC	L,0-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
23	134	Aug 29	PIT		MIL	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
24	135	Aug 30	PIT		MIL	L,3-11	CG	46	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
25	137 (1)	Sep 2	PIT	@	CIN	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
26	138	Sep 3	PIT	@	CIN	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
27	140 (1)	Sep 5	PIT	@	SFG	W,7-0	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
28	141	Sep 6	PIT	@	SFG	L,6-7	CG	39	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
29	142	Sep 7	PIT	@	SFG	L,6-11	GF	28	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
30	143	Sep 8	PIT	@	HOU	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
31	144	Sep 9	PIT	@	HOU	L,3-9	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
32	145	Sep 10	PIT	@	HOU	L,4-7	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
33	147 (1)	Sep 12	PIT		STL	W,10-2	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
34	148	Sep 13	PIT		STL	W,7-6	CG	51	12.0	7	0	0	7	0	LF
35	149	Sep 14	PIT		STL	W,7-2	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
36	150	Sep 15	PIT		LAD	L,2-8	CG	44	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
37	151	Sep 16	PIT		LAD	L,2-6	CG	42	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	LF
38	152	Sep 17	PIT		LAD	W,15-8	CG	46	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
39	153	Sep 18	PIT		LAD	L,3-4	CG	52	12.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
40	154	Sep 19	PIT		HOU	L,1-5	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
41	155	Sep 20	PIT		HOU	W,6-4	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
42	156	Sep 21	PIT		HOU	L,2-6	CG	46	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
43	157	Sep 23	PIT	@	MIL	L,5-7	CG	40	8.2	1	0	1	2	0	LF
44	158	Sep 24	PIT	@	MIL	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
							45gm		311.0	85	0	1	86	0