Willie Morales, baseball player, 2000-2000

Willie Morales

Born: 9/7/1972 in Tucson, AZ, USA

MLB Debut: 2000-04-09 | Final Game: 2000-09-06

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 182 lbs

Full name: William Anthony Morales

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Biography

Willie Morales was a professional baseball player born in 1972, who played in Major League Baseball from 2000 until 2004. His career, though brief, was marked by his time as a position player during an era characterized by offensive prowess and the transition of the game into a more power-hitting format. Morales made his MLB debut on April 9, 2000, and concluded his playing career on September 6, 2000. Throughout his time in the league, Morales appeared in 3 games, achieving a batting average of .273 with 3 hits, though he did not register any home runs or RBIs. While his statistics may reflect a limited opportunity on the field, Morales was part of a dynamic period in baseball that saw the rise of several notable players and the evolving strategies of the game. His contributions, although modest in terms of raw numbers, added to the rich tapestry of Major League Baseball history during the early 2000s.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
3 11 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.273 0.273 0.364 0.636 0.0

Career AVG .273 vs. league average .270 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .273 vs. league average .345 across their career seasons — 20.9% below league average.

Career SLG .364 vs. league average .437 across their career seasons — 16.8% below league average.

Career OPS 0.636 vs. league average 0.782 across their career seasons — 18.6% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
2000 BAL AL 3 11 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.273 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
C 3 3 22 2 0 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2000 BAL C 3 3 22 2 0 1

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Catcher 3

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2000 BAL AL $200,000
Total Career Earnings $200,000

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
University of Arizona Tucson AZ 1991, 1992, 1993