Willie Morales
Appearance
Willie Morales | |
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Catcher | |
Born: Tucson, Arizona | September 7, 1972|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
April 9, 2000, for the Baltimore Orioles | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 6, 2000, for the Baltimore Orioles | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .273 |
Home runs | 0 |
Runs batted in | 0 |
Teams | |
William Anthony Morales (born September 7, 1972 in Tucson, Arizona) is a retired Major League Baseball catcher who played for the Baltimore Orioles in 2000. He played for Tucson High School's state championship teams in 1987 and 1988. He was inducted into the Pima County Sports Hall of Fame in 2023.
Morales attended the University of Arizona, and in 1991 he played collegiate summer baseball with the Orleans Cardinals of the Cape Cod Baseball League.[1] He was selected by the Oakland Athletics in the 14th round of the 1993 MLB Draft.
References
[edit]- ^ "Major League Baseball Players From the Cape Cod League" (PDF). capecodbaseball.org. Retrieved September 25, 2019.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference
Categories:
- 1972 births
- Living people
- Baseball players from Arizona
- Baltimore Orioles players
- Rochester Red Wings players
- Orleans Firebirds players
- Major League Baseball catchers
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- American expatriate baseball players in Canada
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- Edmonton Trappers players
- El Paso Diablos players
- Huntsville Stars players
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