José Morales
José Manuel Morales
Born: December 30, 1944
Frederiksted, St. Croix VI
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 3B, OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 187
Career: 1964-1984
Major League Statistics
José Morales compiled a career batting average of .281 with 79 home runs and 402 RBI in his 889-game career with the Lexington Giants, Fresno Giants, Waterbury Giants, Amarillo Giants, Iowa Oaks, Tidewater Tides, Tucson Toros, Memphis Blues and Indianapolis Indians. He began playing during the 1964 season and last took the field during the 1984 campaign.
 Fresno Giants |
 Amarillo Giants |
 Iowa Oaks |
 Tidewater Tides |
 Tucson Toros |
 Memphis Blues |
 Indianapolis Indians |
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | A | SALL3 | Lexington Giants | 10 | 30 | 29 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .241 | .267 | .345 | .611 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1965 | A | CALL | Fresno Giants | 95 | 365 | 321 | 39 | 91 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 48 | 3 | 1 | 38 | 66 | .283 | .362 | .368 | .729 | 118 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 1966 | AA | EL | Waterbury Giants | 64 | 238 | 215 | 18 | 54 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 33 | .251 | .324 | .400 | .724 | 86 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1967 | AA | EL | Waterbury Giants | 94 | 275 | 246 | 19 | 61 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 39 | .248 | .316 | .358 | .674 | 88 | 4 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 1968 | AA | TL | Amarillo Giants | 105 | 343 | 307 | 35 | 88 | 22 | 4 | 8 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 55 | .287 | .359 | .463 | .821 | 142 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1969 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Oaks | 98 | 399 | 363 | 54 | 102 | 11 | 3 | 16 | 61 | 0 | 3 | 30 | 87 | .281 | .337 | .460 | .797 | 167 | 1 | 4 | 1 | ||
| 1970 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Oaks | 93 | 269 | 229 | 36 | 70 | 14 | 0 | 12 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 58 | .306 | .403 | .524 | .927 | 120 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1971 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Oaks | 71 | 166 | 153 | 15 | 38 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 37 | .248 | .303 | .471 | .774 | 72 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1972 | AAA | IL | Tidewater Tides | 86 | 286 | 256 | 28 | 75 | 18 | 2 | 7 | 48 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 42 | .293 | .367 | .461 | .828 | 118 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1973 | AAA | PCL | Tucson Toros | 76 | 272 | 248 | 37 | 88 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 50 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 37 | .355 | .385 | .488 | .873 | 121 | 1 | 2 | 6 | ||
| 1974 | AAA | IL | Memphis Blues | 66 | 241 | 216 | 20 | 60 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 25 | .278 | .339 | .421 | .760 | 91 | 5 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 1984 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 31 | 85 | 80 | 6 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 14 | .188 | .235 | .300 | .535 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 889 | 2969 | 2663 | 312 | 749 | 137 | 17 | 79 | 402 | 12 | 8 | 255 | 496 | .281 | .347 | .434 | .782 | 1157 | 0 | 24 | 10 | 17 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | A | SALL3 | Lexington Giants | C | 64 | 640 | 40 | 13 | 2 | .981 | 1.625 | 26 | |||
| 1965 | A | CALL | Fresno Giants | C | 88 | 602 | 61 | 26 | 6 | .962 | 7.534 | 29 | |||
| 1966 | AA | EL | Waterbury Giants | C | 53 | 319 | 33 | 10 | 4 | .972 | 6.642 | 10 | |||
| 1967 | AA | EL | Waterbury Giants | C | 75 | 421 | 36 | 13 | 5 | .972 | 6.093 | 19 | |||
| 1967 | AA | EL | Waterbury Giants | OF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | ||||
| 1968 | AA | TL | Amarillo Giants | C | 96 | 566 | 70 | 19 | 7 | .971 | 6.625 | 14 | |||
| 1969 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Oaks | C | 35 | 350 | 60 | 18 | 8 | .958 | 11.714 | 21 | |||
| 1970 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Oaks | C | 61 | 327 | 31 | 9 | 3 | .975 | 5.869 | 10 | |||
| 1971 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Oaks | OF | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .833 | 1.250 | ||||
| 1971 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Oaks | C | 38 | 207 | 18 | 6 | 1 | .974 | 5.921 | 4 | |||
| 1972 | AAA | IL | Tidewater Tides | C | 60 | 357 | 25 | 13 | 3 | .967 | 6.367 | 9 | |||
| 1972 | AAA | IL | Tidewater Tides | OF | 11 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .923 | 1.091 | ||||
| 1972 | AAA | IL | Tidewater Tides | 1B | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 11.000 | ||||
| 1973 | AAA | PCL | Tucson Toros | C | 8 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .850 | 2.125 | 0 | |||
| 1973 | AAA | PCL | Tucson Toros | 1B | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.500 | ||||
| 1973 | AAA | PCL | Tucson Toros | 3B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .500 | 2.000 | ||||
| 1974 | AAA | IL | Memphis Blues | 1B | 43 | 334 | 23 | 4 | 34 | .989 | 8.302 | ||||
| 1974 | AAA | IL | Memphis Blues | C | 21 | 108 | 6 | 2 | 1 | .983 | 5.429 | 7 | |||
| 1984 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 1B | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.000 | ||||
| Totals | 664 | 4285 | 407 | 141 | 77 | .971 | 7.066 | 149 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | A | Western Carolinas League | Lexington Giants | SFN | ||
| 1965 | A | California League | Fresno Giants | SFN | ||
| 1966 | AA | Eastern League | Waterbury Giants | SFN | ||
| 1967 | AA | Eastern League | Waterbury Giants | SFN | ||
| 1968 | AA | Texas League | Amarillo Giants | SFN | ||
| 1969 | AAA | American Association 2 | Iowa Oaks | OAK | ||
| 1970 | AAA | American Association 2 | Iowa Oaks | OAK | ||
| 1971 | AAA | American Association 2 | Iowa Oaks | OAK | ||
| 1972 | AAA | International League | Tidewater Tides | NYN | ||
| 1973 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Tucson Toros | OAK | ||
| 1974 | AAA | International League | Memphis Blues | MON | ||
| 1984 | AAA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | MON |
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