Morton is now 41 -- Tuesday was his birthday -- and he's coming off a season with Atlanta where he forged a 4.19 ERA while showing some decent durability with 165 2/3 innings. He'll assuredly be looking at another one-year deal, but Morton has been effective enough to earn that right to be in the back of someone's rotation in 2025. Atlanta should be considered the favorites just based on their history.
Veteran right-hander Charlie Morton has seemingly been mulling retirement for more than a half decade, but he’s continued his career on a series of one-year deals, leaving open the possibility that each successive year will be his last. That won’t be the case with 2024, however. ESPN’s Jeff Passan writes that Morton intends to suit…
Morton plans to continue his baseball career in 2025, Jeff Passan of ESPN.com reports.
Veteran right-hander Charlie Morton has seemingly been mulling retirement for more than a half decade, but he’s continued his career on a series of one-year deals, leaving open the possibility that each successive year will be his last. That won’t be the case with 2024, however. ESPN’s Jeff Passan writes that Morton intends to suit…