- Peter Morris (baseball)
Infobox MLB retired
name=Peter Morris
position=Shortstop
bats=Unknown
throws=Unknown
birthdate=birth date|1854|1|1|mf=yRhuddlan ,Wales
deathdate=death date and age|1884|12|9|1854|1|1
city-state|Columbus|Wisconsin
debutdate=May 14
debutyear=by|1884
debutteam=Washington Nationals (UA)
finaldate=May 14
finalyear=by|1884
finalteam=Washington Nationals (UA)
stat1label=Batting average
stat1value=.000
stat2label=Home runs
stat2value=0
stat3label=Runs batted in
stat3value=0
teams=
*Washington Nationals (UA) (1884)Peter R. Morris was a
Major League Baseball shortstop in by|1884 for the Washington Nationals of theUnion Association . He played one game for them, going 1-for-3. He also played for the Milwaukee team in the Northwestern League in by|1883 and 1884. He was killed in a railroad accident in December, 1884. At the time of his death, he was a resident ofIxonia, Wisconsin . [ [http://www.baseball-reference.com/bullpen/Peter_Morris] Peter Morris' BR Bullpen entry]Morris was one of only three men born in
Wales to play in the major leagues. The others wereJimmy Austin and Ted Lewis.References
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