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Charlie Morton (pitcher)

Charlie Morton, American baseball player

Born
November 12, 1983
Age in 2026
43
Zodiac sign
Scorpio
Birth year
1983

About Charlie Morton (pitcher)

Charles Alfred Morton IV is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Atlanta Braves, Pittsburgh Pirates, Philadelphia Phillies, Houston Astros, Tampa Bay Rays, Baltimore Orioles, and Detroit Tigers. His 2009 record in 18 starts was 5 wins and 9 losses, a 4.55 ERA, 97 innings pitched, and 62 strikeouts, 40 walks, 7 home runs, 5 hit batsmen,.276 average against, and a 1.46 WHIP. Morton made his major league debut on June 14, 2008, against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, allowing three runs in six innings and earning his first major league win.

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Charlie Morton (pitcher) timeline

  1. Morton made his major league debut on June 14, 2008, against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, allowing three runs in six innings and earning his first major league win.
  2. His 2009 record in 18 starts was 5 wins and 9 losses, a 4.55 ERA, 97 innings pitched, and 62 strikeouts, 40 walks, 7 home runs, 5 hit batsmen,.276 average against, and a 1.46 WHIP.

The world when Charlie Morton (pitcher) was born

Charlie Morton (pitcher) was born in 1983. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1983

  • #1 song"Every Breath You Take" – The Police
  • Top movieTerms of Endearment
  • Top TV showDallas
  • Best-selling bookThe Bonfire of the Vanities – Tom Wolfe

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentNC State's miraculous NCAA Championship win over Houston
  • Top headlineU.S. invades Grenada
  • Technology milestoneInternet's TCP/IP protocol adopted
  • Defining fadCabbage Patch Kids — parents fighting in stores
  • Notable inventionNintendo Entertainment System (Japan)
  • World population4.69 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderRonald Reagan
  • Sports championBaltimore Orioles (World Series)
  • Also wonPhiladelphia 76ers (NBA)
  • U.S. population233.8M

1983 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Charlie Morton (pitcher)'s birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19832026
Gas$1.16$3.45/gal
Average home$70,300$435,000
Average income$24,580$67,500
Minimum wage$3.35$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$3.15$11.95
Postage stamp$0.20$0.73
Population233.8M341 million

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