Jeferson Morales
Jeferson Daniel (Lopez) Morales
Born: May 13, 1999
La Victoria, VE
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, LF, OF, RF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 170
Career: 2019-2024
Jeferson (Lopez) Morales has compiled a career batting average of .255 with 39 home runs and 185 RBI in his 361-game career with the Twins, Cedar Rapids Kernels, Fort Myers Mighty Mussels, St. Paul Saints and Wichita Wind Surge. He began playing during the 2019 season and has taken the field during the 2024 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | R | GULF | Twins | 36 | 134 | 110 | 24 | 26 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 18 | .236 | .373 | .436 | .809 | 48 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | A | LASE | Fort Myers Mighty Mussels | 71 | 292 | 236 | 43 | 56 | 19 | 0 | 7 | 31 | 12 | 2 | 42 | 52 | .237 | .377 | .407 | .783 | 96 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | Advanced A | HACE | Cedar Rapids Kernels | 25 | 100 | 93 | 11 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 20 | .301 | .350 | .516 | .866 | 48 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | R | FLCL | Twins | 3 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .222 | .300 | .556 | .856 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Advanced A | MIDW | Cedar Rapids Kernels | 69 | 282 | 241 | 33 | 50 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 31 | 5 | 1 | 23 | 71 | .207 | .305 | .357 | .662 | 86 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 2023 | Advanced A | MIDW | Cedar Rapids Kernels | 52 | 200 | 168 | 32 | 44 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 27 | 41 | .262 | .375 | .452 | .827 | 76 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | AA | TL | Wichita Wind Surge | 88 | 371 | 327 | 39 | 91 | 21 | 1 | 9 | 52 | 4 | 4 | 30 | 57 | .278 | .356 | .431 | .787 | 141 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 2024 | AAA | IL | St. Paul Saints | 17 | 60 | 53 | 12 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 11 | .358 | .433 | .585 | 1.018 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 361 | 1449 | 1237 | 195 | 316 | 80 | 9 | 39 | 185 | 29 | 10 | 154 | 272 | .255 | .357 | .429 | .786 | 531 | 15 | 47 | 0 | 11 | 2 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | R | GULF | Twins | OF | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.600 | ||||
| 2019 | R | GULF | Twins | RF | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.600 | ||||
| 2019 | R | GULF | Twins | C | 20 | 179 | 19 | 4 | 2 | .980 | 9.900 | 12 | 20 | 7 | 25.9 |
| 2019 | R | GULF | Twins | 2B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| 2021 | Advanced A | HACE | Cedar Rapids Kernels | C | 9 | 98 | 9 | 4 | 0 | .964 | 11.889 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 33.3 |
| 2021 | Advanced A | HACE | Cedar Rapids Kernels | LF | 7 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .900 | 1.286 | ||||
| 2021 | A | LASE | Fort Myers Mighty Mussels | RF | 33 | 51 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .964 | 1.606 | ||||
| 2021 | A | LASE | Fort Myers Mighty Mussels | C | 21 | 191 | 13 | 8 | 0 | .962 | 9.714 | 5 | 26 | 2 | 7.1 |
| 2021 | A | LASE | Fort Myers Mighty Mussels | LF | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| 2021 | Advanced A | HACE | Cedar Rapids Kernels | RF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| 2022 | Advanced A | MIDW | Cedar Rapids Kernels | LF | 44 | 74 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .987 | 1.727 | ||||
| 2022 | R | FLCL | Twins | C | 2 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 7.500 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 66.7 |
| 2022 | Advanced A | MIDW | Cedar Rapids Kernels | C | 19 | 195 | 9 | 4 | 0 | .981 | 1.737 | 5 | 23 | 4 | 14.8 |
| 2023 | Advanced A | MIDW | Cedar Rapids Kernels | C | 27 | 215 | 14 | 5 | 0 | .979 | 8.481 | 3 | 32 | 7 | 17.9 |
| 2024 | AA | TL | Wichita Wind Surge | C | 5 | 32 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .973 | 7.200 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 | AA | TL | Wichita Wind Surge | LF | 38 | 79 | 5 | 3 | 2 | .966 | 2.211 | ||||
| 2024 | AA | TL | Wichita Wind Surge | 2B | 22 | 31 | 51 | 3 | 9 | .965 | 3.727 | ||||
| 2024 | AAA | IL | St. Paul Saints | LF | 13 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .950 | 1.462 | ||||
| 2024 | AA | TL | Wichita Wind Surge | 1B | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.000 | ||||
| Totals | 211 | 925 | 120 | 32 | 16 | .970 | 4.953 | 21 | 98 | 21 | 17.6 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | R | Gulf Coast League | Twins | MIN | June 24, 2019 | August 26, 2019 |
| 2021 | A | Low-A Southeast | Fort Myers Mighty Mussels | MIN | May 4, 2021 | August 6, 2021 |
| 2021 | Advanced A | High-A Central | Cedar Rapids Kernels | MIN | August 8, 2021 | September 16, 2021 |
| 2022 | Advanced A | Midwest League | Cedar Rapids Kernels | MIN | April 8, 2022 | September 11, 2022 |
| 2022 | R | Florida Complex League | Twins | MIN | June 30, 2022 | July 2, 2022 |
| 2023 | Advanced A | Midwest League | Cedar Rapids Kernels | MIN | April 12, 2023 | September 10, 2023 |
| 2024 | AA | Texas League | Wichita Wind Surge | MIN | April 6, 2024 | August 23, 2024 |
| 2024 | AAA | International League | St. Paul Saints | MIN | August 24, 2024 | September 21, 2024 |
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