Albert
Morales
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 205
 
Born: February 6, 1986 in Mexico
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 2010   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
  ERA AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2005 19 SEM GL     0 0 0 0 6 6 6 9 9 9 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
2006 20 DES GL     0 1 0 1 6 6 6 9 9 9 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
2007 21 DES GL     0 2 2 2 6 6 6 9 9 9 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5
2008 22 DES GL     3 5 4 4 7 7 7 9 9 9 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5
2009 23 DES GL $ 100,000   6 6 6 6 7 7 7 9 9 9 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5
2010 24 DES GL $ 100,000   6 6 6 6 7 7 7 9 9 9 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
2011 25 DES GL $ 100,000   6 6 6 6 7 7 7 9 9 9 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5
2012 26 DES GL $ 100,000   7 7 7 7 7 7 7 9 9 9 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5
2013 27 DES GL $ 100,000   7 7 6 7 7 7 7 9 9 9 7 7 7 6 6 6 5 5 5
2014 28 DES GL $ 6,890,000   7 7 7 7 7 7 7 9 9 9 7 7 7 6 6 6 5 5 5
2015 29 DES GL $ 6,890,000   6 6 6 6 7 7 7 9 9 9 7 7 7 6 6 6 5 5 5
2016 30 PHI VL $ 6,890,000   7 7 6 6 7 7 7 9 9 9 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5
2017 31 PHI VL $ 4,650,000   6 7 6 6 7 7 7 9 9 9 7 7 7 6 6 6 5 5 5
2018 32 PHI VL $ 4,650,000   6 7 6 6 8 8 8 9 9 9 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
2019 33 PHI VL $ 4,650,000   6 6 6 6 8 8 8 9 9 9 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
2020 34 IND VL $ 960,000   6 6 6 6 8 8 8 9 9 9 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
2021 35 IND VL $ 960,000   6 6 6 6 8 8 8 9 9 9 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
2022 36 IND VL $ 960,000   5 6 6 6 8 8 8 9 9 9 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
2023 37 HON VL $ 3,010,000   4 5 5 5 8 8 8 9 9 9 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5
2024 38 HON VL $ 3,010,000   2 4 4 4 6 6 6 9 9 9 6 6 6 4 4 4 5 5 5
Min Ratings     0 0 0 0 6 6 6 9 9 9 5 5 5 4 4 4 5 5 5
Max Ratings $ 6,890,000   7 7 7 7 8 8 8 9 9 9 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Most Valuable Pitcher or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
2005 19 A   15 11 .577 29 29 11 4 0 231.0 166 53 14 49 152 2.06 .199 .243 .275 .519  
2006 20 AA   10 11 .476 26 26 3 1 0 175.3 199 78 20 36 132 4.00 .283 .318 .422 .740  
    A   0 0 .000 2 2 0 0 0 14.0 17 5 1 1 14 3.21 .288 .300 .373 .673  
2007 21 AA   13 12 .520 29 29 4 2 0 203.3 181 83 18 49 168 3.67 .237 .283 .348 .630  
2008 22 AAA   12 5 .706 23 23 3 0 0 179.0 176 68 22 38 146 3.42 .255 .294 .386 .679  
    AA   4 1 .800 6 6 0 0 0 47.0 27 14 4 7 32 2.68 .163 .197 .289 .486  
2009 23 DES GL 8 13 .381 34 21 1 0 3 122.7 142 88 27 41 66 6.46 .288 .345 .493 .838 1.7
    AAA   2 1 .667 3 3 1 1 0 24.7 15 3 1 4 31 1.09 .170 .207 .227 .434  
2010 24 DES GL 20 10 .667 35 35 3 1 0 236.3 190 79 24 58 134 3.01 .216 .270 .334 .604 19.4
2011 25 DES GL 11 10 .524 32 32 5 1 0 208.0 194 80 19 57 108 3.46 .246 .305 .361 .666 11.6
2012 26 DES GL 13 4 .765 33 33 2 1 0 232.0 188 68 21 69 119 2.64 .218 .281 .326 .607 18.4
2013 27 DES GL 18 2 .900 33 33 2 0 0 206.0 171 69 13 71 100 3.01 .222 .294 .306 .600 16.5
2014 28 DES GL 11 15 .423 35 35 3 1 0 238.7 225 93 24 77 114 3.51 .248 .311 .366 .678 14.0
2015 29 DES GL 11 12 .478 34 34 2 1 0 201.7 206 89 19 68 74 3.97 .263 .324 .380 .704 8.8
2016 30 PHI VL 13 10 .565 34 34 3 0 0 197.0 221 105 22 85 78 4.80 .284 .354 .427 .781 7.7
  DES GL 1 0 1.000 1 1 0 0 0 8.0 11 2 1 1 5 2.25 .324 .343 .471 .813 1.1
  TOT   14 10 .583 35 35 3 0 0 205.0 232 107 23 86 83 4.70 .285 .353 .429 .782 8.8
2017 31 PHI VL 15 10 .600 35 35 6 3 0 221.7 198 88 18 80 95 3.57 .237 .303 .337 .640 14.1
2018 32 PHI VL 15 7 .682 31 31 8 3 0 225.7 220 87 25 65 99 3.47 .251 .307 .371 .679 13.9
2019 33 PHI VL 11 9 .550 26 26 6 0 0 185.7 177 93 24 92 93 4.51 .255 .340 .379 .719 9.6
2020 34 IND VL 13 9 .591 29 29 8 2 0 208.0 180 83 31 62 112 3.59 .228 .288 .368 .656 10.8
2021 35 IND VL 8 2 .800 19 11 1 0 2 85.7 95 43 11 30 43 4.52 .277 .340 .397 .736 4.0
2022 36 IND VL 7 1 .875 23 1 0 0 5 47.7 42 14 5 23 21 2.64 .231 .317 .330 .647 6.0
2023 37 HON VL 10 17 .370 37 37 4 0 0 231.0 275 141 30 135 98 5.49 .297 .385 .423 .808 3.8
2024 38 HON VL 10 22 .313 35 35 3 1 0 197.0 267 143 25 107 108 6.53 .323 .401 .456 .858 2.1
16 Years Sim 195 153 .560 506 463 57 14 10 3052.6 3002 1365 339 1121 1467 4.02 .255 .323 .377 .700 163.3
2 Years AAA 14 6 .700 26 26 4 1 0 203.7 191 71 23 42 177 3.14 .246 .284 .368 .652  
3 Years AA 27 24 .529 61 61 7 3 0 425.7 407 175 42 92 332 3.70 .249 .289 .374 .663  
2 Years A 15 11 .577 31 31 11 4 0 245.0 183 58 15 50 166 2.13 .205 .247 .282 .529  
7 Years Minors 56 41 .577 118 118 22 8 0 874.3 781 304 80 184 675 3.13 .236 .277 .347 .624  
Season Average 12 9 .571 31 28 3 0 0 190.8 187 85 21 70 91 4.02 .255 .323 .377 .700  
Career Highs 20 22 .900 37 37 8 3 5 238.7 275 143 31 135 134 6.53 .323 .401 .493 .858  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
Pitching split data is from simmed, major league years only.
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   1804 816 208 666 827   .256 .321 .381 .702
vs LH   1198 549 131 455 640   .253 .318 .372 .690
Home 99 83 .544 264 242 27 7 4 1574.3 1567 710 184 562 753 4.06 .257 .320 .385 .704
Away 96 70 .578 242 221 30 7 7 1478.3 1435 655 155 559 714 3.99 .253 .320 .370 .690
Mar/Apr 34 20 .630 71 70 9 2 0 450.6 447 186 45 155 216 3.71 .257 .318 .372 .690
May 26 26 .500 83 77 8 1 1 495.3 523 251 82 196 219 4.56 .269 .336 .433 .769
June 29 28 .509 79 74 8 3 1 483.3 475 217 54 188 221 4.04 .255 .324 .373 .697
July 25 15 .625 69 59 11 3 2 433.3 400 176 32 143 224 3.66 .243 .303 .338 .641
August 35 29 .547 87 79 5 3 3 512.9 483 231 61 183 230 4.05 .246 .310 .369 .679
Sep/Oct 46 35 .568 117 104 16 2 4 677.0 674 304 65 256 357 4.04 .258 .324 .373 .697
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Slick Fielder Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
2009 23 DES GL P 34 21 122.7 8 14 2 2 .917 1.61    
2010 24 DES GL P 35 35 236.3 7 27 0 2 1.000 1.29    
2011 25 DES GL P 32 32 208.0 8 30 0 2 1.000 1.64    
2012 26 DES GL P 33 33 232.0 10 33 2 4 .956 1.67    
2013 27 DES GL P 33 33 206.0 10 29 2 1 .951 1.70    
2014 28 DES GL P 35 35 238.7 13 35 4 2 .923 1.81    
2015 29 DES GL P 34 34 201.7 7 45 3 3 .945 2.32    
2016 30 PHI VL P 34 34 197.0 12 23 5 6 .875 1.60    
  DES GL P 1 1 8.0 1 1 0 0 1.000 2.25    
  TOT   P 35 35 205.0 13 24 5 6 .881 1.62    
2017 31 PHI VL P 35 35 221.7 14 32 2 3 .958 1.87    
2018 32 PHI VL P 31 31 225.7 16 27 1 1 .977 1.71    
2019 33 PHI VL P 26 26 185.7 7 29 2 3 .947 1.75    
2020 34 IND VL P 29 29 208.0 13 33 1 2 .979 1.99    
2021 35 IND VL P 19 11 85.7 5 13 0 1 1.000 1.89    
2022 36 IND VL P 23 1 47.7 5 4 0 1 1.000 1.70    
2023 37 HON VL P 37 37 231.0 12 35 4 3 .922 1.83    
2024 38 HON VL P 35 35 197.0 9 28 2 5 .949 1.69    
Career Totals   506 463 3052.6 157 438 30 41 .952 1.75    
Career Highs   37 37 238.7 16 45 5 6 1.000 2.32    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
2010 24 DES GL 0 0 .000 2 2 0 0 0 13.3 15 9 3 2 5 6.08 .278 .304 .463 .767
2011 25 DES GL 1 2 .333 5 5 0 0 0 28.3 25 15 6 8 8 4.77 .236 .289 .434 .723
2012 26 DES GL 0 1 .000 1 1 0 0 0 8.7 7 2 2 0 3 2.08 .226 .226 .419 .645
2017 31 PHI VL 0 1 .000 2 2 0 0 0 9.7 10 3 2 5 7 2.80 .263 .349 .421 .770
2018 32 PHI VL 0 1 .000 1 0 0 0 0 1.7 0 1 0 1 2 5.42 .000 .167 .000 .167
2020 34 IND VL 1 1 .500 3 0 0 0 0 4.7 5 3 0 2 4 5.79 .278 .350 .444 .794
2022 36 IND VL 0 0 .000 2 0 0 0 1 1.0 0 0 0 3 1 0.00 .000 .500 .000 .500
Career Post-Season Pitching 2 6 .250 16 10 0 0 1 67.3 62 33 13 21 30 4.41 .243 .301 .424 .724
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
ERA
2010-7-3.01
2012-7-2.64
Wins
2010-5-20
2013-6-18
CAR-35-195
Losses
2023-10-17
2024-2-22
Winning Pct
2012-6-.765
2013-1-.900
Games Started
2023-1-37
CAR-34-463
Complete Games
2017-8-6
2018-5-8
2019-10-6
2020-4-8
CAR-43-57
Shutouts
2017-7-3
2018-3-3
2020-5-2
CAR-43-14
Innings Pitched
CAR-33-3052.6
Hits Allowed
2014-9-225
2023-1-275
2024-1-267
CAR-29-3002
Homeruns Allowed
CAR-49-339
Walks Allowed
2023-2-135
2024-10-107
CAR-21-1121
Hits per 9IP
2010-6-7.2
2012-9-7.3
2013-10-7.5
2020-6-7.8
WHiP
2010-6-1.05
OAVG
2010-6-.216
2012-8-.218
2013-9-.222
2020-5-.228
OOBP
2010-6-.270
OSLG
2010-5-.334
2012-8-.326
2013-5-.306
OOPS
2010-3-.604
2012-8-.607
2013-10-.600
 
 
   Black Ink Test: 4    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 23)
   Gray Ink Test: 42    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 102)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 34    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 50)
 
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History
Drafted in 1st round, 17th overall pick, by Seminole in 2005
Named A Pitcher of the Year in 2005
Traded from Seminole to Des Moines on 3/2/2006
Injured on 8/25/2006 with a Sore Back, out for one week
Injured on 4/20/2008 with a Sore Shoulder, out for 1-2 weeks
Earned first career win on 4/6/2009
Was selected to the 2010 Allstar Game
Injured on 6/12/2011 with a Strained Tricep Tendon, out for 2-3 weeks