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Vin Scully League
4-25-2083
Eiji Morimoto Starting Pitcher
Retired (1987, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.71 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 125-125 Status Deceased (2020) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 01-06-1950
K 1832 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1976)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(160 games)
IP 2470.0
WHIP 1.25
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L C- Velocity C    Mentor Val B-
Speed C  Bunt A+ Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 25% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1976 CLE
6
 12
29
29
1
0
0
 0
192.1
 200 110 102 0 56
132
1.33
4.77
1977 CLE
8
 16
33
33
4
0
0
 0
221.1
 211 118 105 1 84
169
1.33
4.27
1978 CLE
8
 10
32
32
7
0
0
 0
227.1
 203 94 90 1 75
168
1.22
3.56
1979 CLE
7
 18
31
31
5
0
0
 0
203.0
 213 104 96 1 64
150
1.36
4.26
1980 CLE-WAS
8
 12
33
33
6
1
0
 0
223.2
 243 118 105 1 62
154
1.36
4.23
1981 WAS
13
 8
36
36
3
0
0
 0
263.2
 226 100 76 0 79
190
1.16
2.59
1982 WAS
15
 10
33
29
8
0
0
 0
222.0
 197 80 77 1 55
167
1.14
3.12
1983 WAS
12
 10
28
28
5
0
0
 0
191.1
 183 95 88 1 52
156
1.23
4.14
1984 WAS
15
 11
34
34
6
1
0
 0
249.0
 208 89 81 0 71
206
1.12
2.93
1985 WAS
14
 7
29
29
2
1
0
 0
192.1
 194 88 80 1 56
138
1.30
3.74
1986 WAS
17
 11
37
37
4
1
0
 0
261.1
 248 116 109 1 76
189
1.24
3.75
1987 OAK-TEX
2
 0
4
4
0
0
0
 0
22.2
 18 9 8 0 8
13
1.15
3.18
2083
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
125
 125
359
355
51
4
0
 0
2470.0
 2344 1121 1017 8 738
1832
1.25
3.71
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Eiji Morimoto has retired from the Texas Atomic Fusion
1987-07-23The Texas Atomic Fusion have acquired Eiji Morimoto from the waiver wire.
1987-07-13The Oakland BleacherBums have waived Eiji Morimoto.
1987-07-02The Oakland BleacherBums have designated Eiji Morimoto for assignment.
1987-06-05The Oakland BleacherBums have promoted Pat Smith to the major league team. The Oakland BleacherBums have promoted Eiji Morimoto to the major league team.
1987-06-05The Oakland BleacherBums have acquired Eiji Morimoto from the waiver wire.
1987-04-11The Washington Diplomats have waived Eiji Morimoto.
1987-03-25The Washington Diplomats have promoted Timo Peltier to the major league team. The Washington Diplomats have designated Eiji Morimoto for assignment.
1985-05-12Eiji Morimoto of the Washington Diplomats is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
1984-05-17Eiji Morimoto of the Washington Diplomats is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1983-09-09Eiji Morimoto of the Washington Diplomats is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1982-08-10Eiji Morimoto of the Washington Diplomats is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1980-09-29Trade #1558036 has been completed between the Washington Diplomats and the Cleveland Flight. The Cleveland Flight receive Wheeler Hambone, Danny Vernon, Jack Huskey, Draft Pick 1982 Round 2 OAK (Joe Mulder), Draft Pick - 1983 Round 2 (WAS), Draft Pick - 1981 Round 1 (WAS) from the Washington Diplomats in exchange for Eiji Morimoto.
1979-07-05Eiji Morimoto of the Cleveland Flight is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1979-04-29Eiji Morimoto of the Cleveland Flight is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1976-05-26Eiji Morimoto of the Cleveland Flight is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1976-04-01The Cleveland Flight have promoted Eiji Morimoto to the major league team. The Cleveland Flight have sent Shoji Matsumoto to the minors.