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Jack Morris (other)
Jack Morris (born 1955) is an American former baseball pitcher. Jack Morris may also refer to: Sports * Jack Morris (American football) (1931–2022), American football player * Jack Morris (footballer) (1878–1947), English footballer * Jack Morris (jockey) (1845–1896), British jockey * Jack Morris (wrestler) (born 1993), Scottish wrestler Others * Jack Morris (Jesuit) (1927–2012), American Jesuit priest * John Brande Morris John Brande Morris, known to friends as Jack Morris (born at Brentford, Middlesex, 4 September 1812; died at Hammersmith, London, 9 April 1880) was an English Anglican theologian, later a Roman Catholic priest. He was a noted academic eccentric, b ... (also known as ''Jack Morris''; 1812–1880), English Anglican theologian, later a Roman Catholic priest * Jack Morris, character in the 2018 American science fiction action film '' The Meg'' See also * John Morris (other) * Jackie Morris (born 1961), British writer and illustrator {{h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Morris
John Scott Morris (born May 16, 1955) is an American former professional baseball starting pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) between 1977 and 1994, mainly for the Detroit Tigers. Morris won 254 games throughout his career. Armed with a fastball, a slider, and a forkball, Morris was a five-time All-Star (1981, 1984, 1985, 1987, and 1991), and played on four World Series Championship teams (1984 Tigers, 1991 Minnesota Twins, and 1992–1993 Toronto Blue Jays). He went 3–0 in the 1984 postseason with two complete-game victories in the 1984 World Series, and 4–0 in the 1991 postseason with a ten-inning complete-game victory in Game 7 of the 1991 World Series. Morris won the Babe Ruth Award in both 1984 and 1991, and was named World Series MVP in 1991. While he gave up the most hits, most earned runs, and most home runs of any pitcher in the 1980s, he also started the most games, pitched the most innings, and had the most wins of any pitcher in that decade. He is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Morris (American Football)
John Bradley Morris (November 1, 1931 – April 27, 2022) was an American professional football player who was a defensive back for four seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played for the Los Angeles Rams, Pittsburgh Steelers, and Minnesota Vikings from 1958 to 1961, having earlier played college football at the University of Oregon. Early life Morris was born in White City, Kansas, on November 1, 1931. He was raised in Medford, Oregon, and attended Medford High School. There, he was a standout American football player and track and field athlete, winning three state titles in hurdling. After graduating in 1950, Morris studied at the University of Oregon. He joined the US Air Force after completing his freshman year and consequently served in the Korean War. Upon his return from military service, he established an Oregon Ducks record with 68 points in a single season and started his school-record 23 straight successful conversions. He then led the team with 51 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Morris (footballer)
Jack J. Morris (11 February 1878 – 1947) was an English footballer active at the turn of the 20th century. He made a total of 128 appearances in The Football League for Blackpool Blackpool is a seaside resort in Lancashire, England. Located on the North West England, northwest coast of England, it is the main settlement within the Borough of Blackpool, borough also called Blackpool. The town is by the Irish Sea, betw ..., Notts County and Bristol City. References 1878 births English Football League players Notts County F.C. players Blackpool F.C. players Bristol City F.C. players Gillingham F.C. players Liverpool F.C. players English men's footballers 1947 deaths Men's association football forwards Place of birth missing {{england-footy-forward-1870s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Morris (jockey)
John William Morris (1845–1896) was a British Classic winning jockey. He won the 1875 Epsom Derby on Galopin for Prince Batthyány. Morris was born in Carshalton, Surrey and began riding in 1863. Besides his Derby victory, he also won the 1,000 Guineas in 1873 on Lord Falmouth's Cecilia, trainer Mathew Dawson's second string. This was the first time the race had been run over the Rowley Mile. Other major victories included the Liverpool Cup in 1868 on Palmer for Sir Joseph Hawley, the 1870 Middle Park Stakes on Albert Victor and the Prince of Wales's Stakes in 1876 on Petrarch for Lord Dupplin. He was hard of hearing. Hence during his Derby win, the crowd shouted "Go on deafie!" He rode Galopin on the widest route to win, and when asked why, replied, "He'd won his race. I meant to keep him out of danger." Towards the end of his career he rode in France, but retired early due to ill health. He died of liver cirrhosis, penniless and in obscurity, in a cellar in Ne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Morris (wrestler)
Jack Morris (born 6 October 1993) is a Scottish professional wrestler currently performing in the Japanese promotion Pro Wrestling Noah, where he was a member of the Good Looking Guys stable. He is also known for his tenures with various promotions from the British independent scene. Early life Prior to his professional wrestling career, Morris was a professional footballer and played as a striker for the Scottish team Cowdenbeath F.C. of the Lowland Football League. Injuries forced him to quit football and eventually make his transition to wrestling. In an interview from August 2022, he mentioned he also works as a gym instructor. Personal life In 2021, Morris appeared as a participant on BBC One gameshow I Can See Your Voice, where the two contestants won money by correctly guessing he was a bad singer. Professional wrestling career British independent scene (2017–present) Morris started his career working for local Scottish promotions such as Reckless Intent, D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
