Roles | Competed in Olympic Games (non-medal events) |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | Kenneth John "Ken"•Morrison |
Used name | Ken•Morrison |
Born | 12 July 1926 |
Died | 13 September 2013 |
NOC | Australia |
Ken Morrison played for various club teams in the 1950s in Victoria, including Essendon. He represented the Victorian State Team from 1954-58, mainly as a center fielder. He was on the Australian National Team from 1955-57, and played in the Australian Olympic demonstration game. In 2013 he was inducted into the Essendon Baseball Club Hall of Fame and he was named to the Claxton Shield Team of the Century. Morrison once pulled off a very rare unassisted triple play against Western Australia.
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1956 Summer Olympics | Baseball (Baseball/Softball) | AUS | Ken Morrison | |||
Baseball, Men (Olympic (non-medal)) | Australia | 2 |