José Morban
Appearance
José Morban | |
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Infielder | |
Born: San Cristóbal, Dominican Republic | December 2, 1979|
Batted: Switch Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
April 6, 2003, for the Baltimore Orioles | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 28, 2003, for the Baltimore Orioles | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .141 |
Home runs | 2 |
Runs batted in | 5 |
Teams | |
José Morban (born December 2, 1979 in San Cristóbal, Dominican Republic) is a retired Major League Baseball infielder.
Career
In December 2002, the Minnesota Twins chose Morban in the Rule 5 Draft. Morban was previously a member of the Texas Rangers. To accommodate Morban on their roster, the Twins released David Ortiz.[1]
Morban played for the Baltimore Orioles in 2003. Morban played in 61 games and had 10 hits in 71 at-bats.
After playing in only 4 games for the Texas Rangers Triple-A affiliate, the Oklahoma RedHawks in 2007, he played for Águilas Cibaeñas in the Dominican Winter League that offseason.
References
- ^ "Minnesota Twins Release David Ortiz". 16 December 2002.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs
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- 1979 births
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- Baltimore Orioles players
- Bowie Baysox players
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