Andrew Morales (baseball)

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Andrew Morales
Pitcher
Born: (1993-01-16) January 16, 1993 (age 31)
Covina, California
Bats: Right
Throws: Right

Andrew John Morales (born January 16, 1993) is an American former professional baseball pitcher.

Career

Morales graduated from

strikeouts
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St. Louis Cardinals

Morales was drafted by the

Gulf Coast Cardinals and the Palm Beach Cardinals, where he went 1–1 with a 2.19 ERA in 12.1 innings pitched between both clubs.[5] Morales spent 2015 with the Springfield Cardinals, where he went 5–8 with a 5.00 ERA in 26 starts. He returned to Springfield in 2016, going 4–4 with a 3.35 ERA in only 14 starts due to injury. Morales began 2017 on the disabled list with Springfield, and after he was activated, was assigned to Palm Beach; however, he soon returned to Springfield, and was then assigned to Memphis, but once again returned to Springfield. Morales finished 2017 with a 2–1 record, a 3.55 ERA, and 36 strikeouts in 34 innings pitched.[6]

Morales spent a majority of 2018 with Memphis, pitching to a 2–4 record with a 3.88 ERA in 46 relief appearances along with pitching in three games for Springfield.[7] He missed all of 2019 due to injury. He was released by the Cardinals on January 10, 2020.

Acereros de Monclova

On May 20, 2021, Morales signed with the Acereros de Monclova of the Mexican League for the 2021 season. In 23 relief appearances, he registered a 1–2 record with a 4.81 ERA and 30 strikeouts.

Saraperos de Saltillo

On October 13, 2021, Morales, along with IF Jose Vargas and P Ryan Verdugo, were traded to the Saraperos de Saltillo of the Mexican League in exchange for OF Juan Perez.[8]

References

  1. ^ Pilot, Daily (22 May 2014). "UC Irvine Baseball: 'Mighty Mo' wills himself to success". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved September 26, 2016.
  2. ^ Times, Los Angeles (30 May 2014). "UC Irvine, ace Andrew Morales look to ignite postseason run". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved September 26, 2016.
  3. ^ "Andrew Morales Named Senior CLASS Award Winner - UC Irvine". Archived from the original on January 4, 2017. Retrieved September 26, 2016.
  4. ^ "Sparks, Morales Selected On Day One Of 2014 MLB Draft - UC Irvine". Archived from the original on January 4, 2017. Retrieved September 26, 2016.
  5. ^ "Former South Hills, Rio Hondo star Andrew Morales finally gets his chance at pro baseball". 17 July 2014. Retrieved September 26, 2016.
  6. ^ "Andrew Morales Stats, Highlights, Bio | MiLB.com Stats | The Official Site of Minor League Baseball". Milb.com. Retrieved August 27, 2017.
  7. ^ "Andrew Morales Stats, Highlights, Bio - MiLB.com Stats - The Official Site of Minor League Baseball". MiLB.com. Retrieved October 6, 2018.
  8. ^ "SE REFUERZA SARAPEROS CON JOSÉ VARGAS, RYAN VERDUGO Y ANDREW MORALES" (in Spanish). 13 October 2021. Retrieved October 16, 2021.

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