| Birth: | Sep. 24, 1940
Darnell
West Carroll Parish
Louisiana, USA | | Death: | Jan. 21, 2010 | 
Major League Baseball Player. For eight seasons (1967 to 1974), he played at the outfield position with the Baltimore Orioles, Milwaukee Brewers and California Angels. Born Curtell Howard Motton, he attended the University of California before making his big league debut with the Orioles on July 5, 1967. He was a member of three American League Pennant-winning teams (1969 to 1971 Orioles), including the 1970 World Champion Orioles' squad. He appeared in 3 American League Championship Series (1969, 1971 and 1974), recording 4 at bats with 2 hits in 4 games, and 1 World Series game (1969), recording 1 at bat. In 316 career regular season games, he amassed 121 hits with a lifetime .213 batting average. Following his playing career, he worked as a scout and Minor League coach. In 1991, he served as a coach on the Orioles' staff. (bio by: C.S.)
Cause of death: Stomach cancer
Search Amazon for Curt Motton | | | Burial:
Druid Ridge Cemetery
Pikesville
Baltimore County
Maryland, USA |
Maintained by: Find A Grave
Originally Created by: C.S.
Record added: Jan 22, 2010
Find A Grave Memorial# 46988573 |
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