Born in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, and listed as 6 feet 1 inch (1.85 m) tall and 208 pounds (94 kg), Moorhead spent the first five seasons of his professional career in the minor league system of the Cincinnati Reds, and was then selected by the Mets in the 1961 Rule 5 draft.
In his two-season MLB career, Moorhead posted an 0–3 record in 47 games pitched, with 68 strikeouts and a 4.51 ERA in 1192⁄3innings. He permitted 134 hits, 47 bases on balls and 60 earned runs. He retired from baseball in 1966 and died in Lemoyne, Pennsylvania, at age 48.
Referencesedit
^"Apr 11, 1962, Mets at Cardinals Box Score and Play by Play". baseball-reference.com. sports-reference.com. April 11, 1962. Retrieved December 28, 2015.
^"St. Louis Cardinals 11, New York Mets 4". retrosheet.org. Retrosheet. April 11, 1962. Retrieved October 18, 2022.
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Career statistics and player information from MLB, or Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
May 05, 2024
moorhead, charles, robert, moorhead, january, 1938, december, 1986, american, right, handed, pitcher, major, league, baseball, played, york, mets, 1962, 1965, pitcherborn, 1938, january, 1938chambersburg, pennsylvania, died, december, 1986, 1986, aged, lemoyne. Charles Robert Moorhead January 23 1938 December 3 1986 was an American right handed pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the New York Mets in 1962 and 1965 Bob MoorheadPitcherBorn 1938 01 23 January 23 1938Chambersburg Pennsylvania U S Died December 3 1986 1986 12 03 aged 48 Lemoyne Pennsylvania U S Batted RightThrew RightMLB debutApril 11 1962 for the New York MetsLast MLB appearanceSeptember 20 1965 for the New York MetsMLB statisticsWin loss record0 3Earned run average4 51Strikeouts68TeamsNew York Mets 1962 1965 Biography editBorn in Chambersburg Pennsylvania and listed as 6 feet 1 inch 1 85 m tall and 208 pounds 94 kg Moorhead spent the first five seasons of his professional career in the minor league system of the Cincinnati Reds and was then selected by the Mets in the 1961 Rule 5 draft An original Met he made his major league debut in the franchise s first official game played on April 11 1962 at Busch Stadium 1 He was one of four pitchers used by manager Casey Stengel in the 11 4 loss to the St Louis Cardinals In three innings he allowed five runs although only two were earned on six hits and one base on balls 2 In his two season MLB career Moorhead posted an 0 3 record in 47 games pitched with 68 strikeouts and a 4 51 ERA in 1192 3 innings He permitted 134 hits 47 bases on balls and 60 earned runs He retired from baseball in 1966 and died in Lemoyne Pennsylvania at age 48 References edit Apr 11 1962 Mets at Cardinals Box Score and Play by Play baseball reference com sports reference com April 11 1962 Retrieved December 28 2015 St Louis Cardinals 11 New York Mets 4 retrosheet org Retrosheet April 11 1962 Retrieved October 18 2022 External links editCareer statistics and player information from MLB or Baseball Reference or Baseball Reference Minors Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Bob Moorhead amp oldid 1215152386, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
