Jose Morales

Baseball player with the Minnesota Twins

Jose Morales - Baseball player with the Minnesota Twins
Born

February 20th, 1983
42 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Puerto Rico

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A baseball player from Puerto Rico, achieved prominence in Major League Baseball. Debuted with the Minnesota Twins in 1974 and played primarily as an outfielder and first baseman. Recognized for contributions during a distinguished career spanning over a decade. Played in notable games and contributed to significant victories for the team.

Debuted with the Minnesota Twins in 1974

Played as an outfielder and first baseman

Contributed to the team's significant victories

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