Justin Morneau
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[edit] Biography
Justin Morneau (Justin Ernest George Morneau) was born on May 15, 1981 in New Westminster, British Columbia (Canada). He made his Major League debut on June 10, 2003 for the Minnesota Twins. In 2004, his rookie year, he hit .271 with 19 home runs and 58 RBI. Morneau played for the Minnesota Twins for his entire 4 year career.
Most people believe that Justin Morneau's best season was 2006, when he slugged 34 home runs, hit for a .321 average and knocked in 130 runs. He was also named the American League MVP.
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[edit] Batting Stats
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG | OBP | SLG | 2B | 3B | BB | SO | HBP | SH | SB | IBB | GDP | |
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| 2003 | MIN | A | 40 | 106 | 14 | 24 | 4 | 16 | .226 | .287 | .377 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 2004 | MIN | A | 74 | 280 | 39 | 76 | 19 | 58 | .271 | .340 | .536 | 17 | 0 | 28 | 54 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 |
| 2005 | MIN | A | 141 | 490 | 62 | 117 | 22 | 79 | .239 | .304 | .437 | 23 | 4 | 44 | 94 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 |
| 2006 | MIN | A | 157 | 592 | 97 | 190 | 34 | 130 | .321 | .375 | .559 | 37 | 1 | 53 | 93 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 10 |
| 2007 | MIN | A | 157 | 590 | 84 | 160 | 31 | 111 | .271 | .343 | .492 | 31 | 3 | 64 | 91 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 17 |
| Total | 569 | 2058 | 296 | 567 | 110 | 394 | .276 | .340 | .498 | 112 | 8 | 198 | 362 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 37 | 47 |
[edit] Fielding Stats
| Year | Team | POS | G | GS | INN | PO | A | ERR | DP | TP | PB | SB | CS | PkO | AVG | |
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| 2003 | MIN | A | DH | 23 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2003 | MIN | A | 1B | 7 | 2 | 34.2 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .971 |
| 2004 | MIN | A | DH | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2004 | MIN | A | 1B | 61 | 61 | 538.1 | 523 | 41 | 3 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .995 |
| 2005 | MIN | A | 1B | 138 | 128 | 1166.1 | 1191 | 91 | 8 | 123 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .994 |
| 2005 | MIN | A | DH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2006 | MIN | A | 1B | 153 | 152 | 1346.1 | 1297 | 111 | 8 | 113 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .994 |
| 2006 | MIN | A | DH | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2007 | MIN | A | 1B | 143 | 143 | 1259.1 | 1189 | 102 | 5 | 122 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .996 |
| 2007 | MIN | A | DH | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Total | DH | 53 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| Total | 1B | 502 | 486 | 4345 | 4229 | 349 | 25 | 413 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .995 |
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by Minnesota Twins in the 3rd round of the free-agent draft (June 2, 1999 - signed June 17, 1999).
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