Jorge Morales
Jorge Luis (Velez) Morales
Born: November 2, 1970
Caguas, PR
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, 3B, OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 185
Career: 1991-2002
Jorge (Velez) Morales compiled a career batting average of .285 with 28 home runs and 213 RBI in his 475-game career with the Bellingham Mariners, Peninsula Pilots, Appleton Foxes, Jacksonville Suns, Laredo Apaches, Tennessee Walkers, Meridian Brakemen, Somerset Patriots, Long Island Ducks, Camden Riversharks, Atlantic City Surf and Pennsylvania Road Warriors. He began playing during the 1991 season and last took the field during the 2002 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Advanced A | CARL | Peninsula Pilots | 25 | 84 | 72 | 6 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 13 | .264 | .329 | .278 | .607 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 1991 | Short Season A | NORW | Bellingham Mariners | 22 | 73 | 66 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 9 | .212 | .288 | .258 | .545 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | Advanced A | CARL | Peninsula Pilots | 67 | 176 | 165 | 20 | 40 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 28 | .242 | .282 | .279 | .560 | 46 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Suns | 55 | 184 | 170 | 15 | 48 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 39 | .282 | .320 | .388 | .709 | 66 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | A | MIDW | Appleton Foxes | 38 | 112 | 103 | 8 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 26 | .194 | .250 | .252 | .502 | 26 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | Ind | UL | Laredo Apaches | 20 | 86 | 74 | 13 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 14 | .270 | .353 | .446 | .799 | 33 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | Ind | BSOL | Tennessee Walkers | 40 | 169 | 158 | 29 | 57 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 31 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 15 | .361 | .396 | .532 | .928 | 84 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1997 | Ind | BSOL | Meridian Brakemen | 2 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .375 | .500 | .875 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | Ind | ATLL | Somerset Patriots | 98 | 386 | 352 | 50 | 117 | 25 | 1 | 7 | 54 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 34 | .332 | .370 | .469 | .839 | 165 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| 1999 | Ind | ATLL | Somerset Patriots | 20 | 75 | 74 | 10 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .216 | .227 | .392 | .619 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | Ind | ATLL | Camden Riversharks | 13 | 48 | 45 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .222 | .250 | .244 | .494 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | Ind | ATLL | Long Island Ducks | 27 | 111 | 101 | 14 | 36 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | .356 | .396 | .436 | .832 | 44 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2001 | Ind | ATLL | Atlantic City Surf | 17 | 64 | 60 | 11 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | .300 | .344 | .583 | .927 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | Ind | ATLL | Pennsylvania Road Warriors | 31 | 119 | 106 | 11 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 21 | .236 | .303 | .264 | .567 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Totals | 475 | 1695 | 1554 | 195 | 443 | 77 | 2 | 28 | 213 | 29 | 16 | 97 | 228 | .285 | .330 | .391 | .721 | 608 | 48 | 17 | 8 | 19 | 4 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Short Season A | NORW | Bellingham Mariners | C | 17 | 105 | 10 | 2 | 1 | .983 | 6.765 | 6 | |||
| 1991 | Advanced A | CARL | Peninsula Pilots | C | 17 | 87 | 11 | 6 | 1 | .942 | 5.765 | 1 | |||
| 1992 | Advanced A | CARL | Peninsula Pilots | C | 55 | 315 | 33 | 10 | 3 | .972 | 6.327 | 2 | |||
| 1992 | Advanced A | CARL | Peninsula Pilots | 1B | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| 1992 | Advanced A | CARL | Peninsula Pilots | 2B | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| 1992 | Advanced A | CARL | Peninsula Pilots | 3B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| 1992 | Advanced A | CARL | Peninsula Pilots | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| 1993 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Suns | 1B | 5 | 42 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 9.400 | ||||
| 1993 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Suns | C | 46 | 242 | 14 | 13 | 3 | .952 | 5.565 | 3 | |||
| 1993 | A | MIDW | Appleton Foxes | C | 33 | 200 | 22 | 7 | 3 | .969 | 6.727 | 10 | |||
| 1993 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Suns | OF | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| 1993 | A | MIDW | Appleton Foxes | 1B | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| 1993 | A | MIDW | Appleton Foxes | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| 1995 | Ind | UL | Laredo Apaches | C | 17 | 81 | 18 | 3 | 1 | .971 | 5.824 | 4 | 21 | 11 | 34.4 |
| 1997 | Ind | BSOL | Tennessee Walkers | 3B | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .857 | 1.200 | ||||
| 1997 | Ind | BSOL | Tennessee Walkers | C | 25 | 111 | 19 | 4 | 1 | .970 | 5.200 | 1 | 27 | 12 | 30.8 |
| 1997 | Ind | BSOL | Tennessee Walkers | 1B | 2 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 7.500 | ||||
| 1997 | Ind | BSOL | Meridian Brakemen | 1B | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 6.000 | ||||
| 1998 | Ind | ATLL | Somerset Patriots | C | 73 | 373 | 68 | 10 | 6 | .978 | 6.041 | 15 | 59 | 39 | 39.8 |
| 1999 | Ind | ATLL | Somerset Patriots | C | 18 | 112 | 11 | 3 | 2 | .976 | 6.833 | 5 | 19 | 6 | 24.0 |
| 2001 | Ind | ATLL | Camden Riversharks | C | 6 | 27 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .933 | 4.667 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 | Ind | ATLL | Atlantic City Surf | C | 13 | 74 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .987 | 5.846 | 4 | 19 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 | Ind | ATLL | Long Island Ducks | C | 12 | 63 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .985 | 5.500 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 18.8 |
| 2001 | Ind | ATLL | Atlantic City Surf | 1B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| 2002 | Ind | ATLL | Pennsylvania Road Warriors | C | 15 | 79 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .988 | 5.667 | 5 | 22 | 4 | 15.4 |
| Totals | 373 | 1943 | 229 | 64 | 28 | .971 | 5.823 | 58 | 187 | 75 | 28.6 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Bellingham Mariners | SEA | ||
| 1991 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Peninsula Pilots | SEA | ||
| 1992 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Peninsula Pilots | SEA | ||
| 1993 | A | Midwest League | Appleton Foxes | SEA | ||
| 1993 | AA | Southern League | Jacksonville Suns | SEA | ||
| 1995 | Ind | Texas-Louisiana League | Laredo Apaches | |||
| 1997 | Ind | Big South League | Tennessee Walkers | |||
| 1997 | Ind | Big South League | Meridian Brakemen | |||
| 1998 | Ind | Atlantic League | Somerset Patriots | May 20, 1998 | September 4, 1998 | |
| 1999 | Ind | Atlantic League | Somerset Patriots | |||
| 2001 | Ind | Atlantic League | Atlantic City Surf | |||
| 2001 | Ind | Atlantic League | Long Island Ducks | |||
| 2001 | Ind | Atlantic League | Camden Riversharks | |||
| 2002 | Ind | Atlantic League | Pennsylvania Road Warriors |
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