Jack Morris
Right Hand Pitcher 24
Ht/Wt
6'
2"
|
180 lbs.
Class
Junior
Hometown
St. Paul, 
Minnesota
Last School
Highland Park High School
Roster Years
1975-1976


Personal

Born in St. Paul, Minn., ... highly recruited as a basketball player ... brother Tom is on the team ... drafted in 5th round by the Detroit Tigers.

At BYU

One of his four victories in 1976 was a two-hitter in a 1-0 win over Utah in Provo when Vance Law scored off of a Kim Nelson sacrifice fly in the first inning.

Stats

Year     ERA  W-L APP  GS  CG  SV    IP   H   R  ER  BB  SO
1975     5.08 6-3  11   9   6   -  67.1  62  46  38  51  58      
1976     4.72 4-6  12  12   6   -  82.0  79  55  43   5  48
BYU Hall of Fame

Freshman Year

Sophmore Year 1975

  • Best winning percentage on the team with a 6-3 record.
  • Honorable mention All-WAC
  • Struck out 15 in 8 innings in a 12-5 win vs. Wyoming in a complete game
  • Struck out 11 in a 9-inning complete game 6-0 win at Colorado State
  • Got his sixth win in a 10-8 decision vs. Colorado State when he didn't allow a hit through five innings, but his 8-0 lead vanished after 7.1 innings, ending a streak of 11 consecutive complete games registered by BYU pitchers.
  • Got third win of the season in a 16-4 victory over Southern Utah
Junior Year 1976

  • Drafted in the fifth round by the Detroit Tigers
  • All-Western Athletic Conference
  • Struck out 15 at Colorado State in a 6-5 victory
  • Registered 13 strikeouts in a game vs. Utah
  • Younger brother Tom is a left-handed pitcher on the 1976 BYU team.
Senior Year

Graduate Year

Redshirt Year

Medical Redshirt Year