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Michael Morse • 1B
Ht/Wt:6'5", 245 lbs.
Born:Mar 22, 1982 (42 yrs) in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Hometown:Davie, FL
Experience:13 years
Drafted:Drafted by Chicago WS in 2000 (3/82).
Bats:R
Throws:R
Movements & Injuries
2017
11/02/2017 Filed for free agency.
11/02/2017 Missed the last 109 regular season games (concussion).
9/14/2017 Concussion, 60-day DL.
6/08/2017 Concussion, 10-day DL.
5/30/2017 Concussion, 7-day DL.
4/26/2017 Contract purchased from Sacramento (AAA).
2016
12/23/2016 Signed by the San Francisco Giants to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
4/21/2016 Released by the Pittsburgh Pirates.
4/13/2016 Designated for assignment by the Pittsburgh Pirates.
2015
8/03/2015 Added to the Pittsburgh Pirates 25-man roster.
7/31/2015 Acquired from the Los Angeles Dodgers.
7/30/2015 Designated for assignment by the Los Angeles Dodgers.
7/30/2015 Acquired from the Miami Marlins.
7/04/2015 Missed 38 games (right finger injury).
5/26/2015 Right finger injury, 15-day DL (retroactive to May 24th, 2015).
2014
12/16/2014 Signed as a free agent by the Miami Marlins to a two-year contract.
10/30/2014 Filed for free agency.
10/11/2014 Missed the last 9 regular season and first 5 playoff games (oblique).
10/11/2014 Added to the San Francisco Giants playoff roster.
10/01/2014 Did not make the San Francisco Giants playoff roster (injured).
9/20/2014 Oblique, day-to-day.
9/19/2014 Missed 14 games (left oblique muscle strain).
9/02/2014 Left oblique muscle strain, day-to-day.
8/12/2014 Missed 1 game (toe injury).
8/10/2014 Toe injury, day-to-day.
6/23/2014 Missed 1 game (back injury).
6/22/2014 Back injury, day-to-day.
6/03/2014 Missed 1 game (foot injury).
6/01/2014 Foot injury, day-to-day.
2013
12/12/2013 Signed as a free agent by the San Francisco Giants to a one-year contract.
10/31/2013 Filed for free agency.
9/29/2013 Missed the last 2 regular season games (left wrist injury).
9/28/2013 Left wrist injury, remainder of the regular season.
8/30/2013 Acquired from the Seattle Mariners.
7/29/2013 Missed 31 games (strained right quad).
6/22/2013 Strained right quad, 15-day DL (retroactive to June 21st, 2013).
6/19/2013 Missed 1 game (right quad).
6/18/2013 Right quad, day-to-day.
6/14/2013 Missed 1 game (right quad).
6/12/2013 Right quad, day-to-day.
6/06/2013 Missed 8 games (right quad).
5/29/2013 Right quad, day-to-day.
5/18/2013 Missed 1 game (eye injury).
5/17/2013 Eye injury, day-to-day.
4/16/2013 Missed 3 games (finger injury).
4/12/2013 Finger injury, day-to-day.
1/16/2013 Acquired from the Washington Nationals.
2012
9/19/2012 Missed 4 games (left wrist injury).
9/12/2012 Left wrist injury, day-to-day.
8/28/2012 Missed 2 games (bruised right wrist).
8/25/2012 Bruised right wrist, day-to-day.
8/15/2012 Missed 1 game (thumb injury).
8/14/2012 Thumb injury, day-to-day.
8/03/2012 Stomach virus, day-to-day.
8/03/2012 Missed 1 game (stomach virus).
6/01/2012 Missed 50 games (strained right lat muscle).
4/03/2012 Strained right lat, 15-day DL (retroactive to March 26th, 2012).
1/20/2012 Signed by the Washington Nationals to a two-year contract extension.
2011
8/13/2011 Missed 1 game (left elbow injury).
8/12/2011 Left elbow injury, day-to-day.
7/05/2011 Missed 2 games (forearm injury).
7/03/2011 Forearm injury, day-to-day.
5/08/2011 Missed 1 game (right knee injury).
5/07/2011 Right knee injury, day-to-day.
5/05/2011 Missed 1 game (right knee injury).
5/04/2011 Right knee injury, day-to-day.
4/14/2011 Missed 1 game (illness).
4/13/2011 Illness, day-to-day.
1/18/2011 Re-signed by the Washington Nationals to a one-year contract.
2010
5/16/2010 Missed 32 games (strained left calf).
4/11/2010 Strained left calf, early September.
4/09/2010 Missed 1 game (calf injury).
4/08/2010 Calf injury, day-to-day.
2009
8/17/2009 Contract purchased from Syracuse (AAA).
6/28/2009 Acquired from the Seattle Mariners.
4/01/2009 Outrighted to Tacoma (AAA).
2/21/2009 Re-signed by the Seattle Mariners to a one-year contract.
2008
9/01/2008 Transferred from the 15-day DL to the 60-day DL (shoulder injury).
4/14/2008 Shoulder injury, 15-day DL.
3/03/2008 Re-signed by the Seattle Mariners to a one-year contract.
2007
9/01/2007 Recalled from Tacoma (AAA).
4/01/2007 Optioned to Tacoma (AAA).
3/02/2007 Re-signed by the Seattle Mariners to a one-year contract.
2006
8/27/2006 Recalled from Tacoma (AAA).
8/17/2006 Optioned to Tacoma (AAA).
8/14/2006 Recalled from Tacoma (AAA).
7/01/2006 Optioned to Tacoma (AAA).
5/20/2006 Recalled from Tacoma (AAA).
3/29/2006 Optioned to Tacoma (AAA).
2/26/2006 Re-signed by the Seattle Mariners to a one-year contract.
2005
9/17/2005 Missed 9 games (suspension by MLB).
9/07/2005 Suspended by MLB for 10 days for violating the league's drug prevention and treatment program.
7/27/2005 Missed 2 games (illness).
7/25/2005 Illness, day-to-day.
5/31/2005 Recalled from Tacoma (AAA).
3/16/2005 Optioned to Tacoma (AAA).
2004
11/19/2004 Contract purchased from San Antonio (AA).
6/27/2004 Acquired from the Chicago White Sox.
2000
6/05/2000 Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 3rd round (82nd overall) in 2000.
Career Transactions
2016
12/23/2016 Signed by the San Francisco Giants to a minor league contract.
2015
7/31/2015 Miami Marlins traded Mat Latos and Michael Morse to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Jeff Brigham, Kevin Guzman and Victor Araujo. Atlanta Braves traded Alex Wood, Jim Johnson, Luis Avilan, Bronson Arroyo and Jose Peraza to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Hector Olivera, Paco Rodriguez and Zach Bird. Miami Marlins traded a competitive-balance draft pick in 2016 to the Atlanta Braves.
7/30/2015 Los Angeles Dodgers traded Michael Morse to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Jose Tabata.
2014
12/16/2014 Signed as a free agent by the Miami Marlins.
2013
12/12/2013 Signed as a free agent by the San Francisco Giants.
8/30/2013 Seattle Mariners traded Michael Morse to the Baltimore Orioles for Xavier Avery.
1/16/2013 Seattle Mariners traded John Jaso to the Oakland Athletics. Oakland Athletics traded A.J. Cole, Blake Treinen and a player to be named (Ian Krol 3/20/2013) to the Washington Nationals. Washington Nationals traded Michael Morse to the Seattle Mariners.
2009
6/28/2009 Washington Nationals traded Ryan Langerhans to the Seattle Mariners for Mike Morse.
2004
6/27/2004 Seattle Mariners traded Freddy Garcia, Ben Davis ans cash to the Chicago White Sox for Miguel Olivo, Jeremy Reed and Michael Morse.
2000
6/05/2000 Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 3rd round in 2000.
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