Hunter Morris

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Hunter Morris
File:Hunter Morris Baseball.JPG
Morris playing for the Nashville Sounds in 2013.
Free agent
First baseman
Born: (1988-10-07) October 7, 1988 (age 36)
Huntsville, Alabama
Bats: Left Throws: Right

Jeffrey Hunter Morris (born October 7, 1988) is an American professional baseball first baseman Who is currently a free agent

College career

Morris was drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the second round of the 2007 Major League Baseball Draft out of Virgil I. Grissom High School in Huntsville, Alabama but did not sign and attended Auburn University.[1] In 2010 Morris was the SEC Player of the Year and a first team All-American by Baseball America and the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association.[2][3][4]

Professional career

Morris was drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in the fourth round of the 2010 Major League Baseball Draft.[5][6]

In 2012, Morris was the Southern League Most Valuable Player after hitting .303/.357/.563 with 28 home runs and 113 runs batted in.[7][8] He also won the Robin Yount Performance Award as the Brewers Minor League Player of the Year.[9]

Morris was added to the Brewers 40-man roster on November 20, 2013.[10] He was designated for assignment on January 19, 2015, without ever having appeared in a game for the Brewers.

On April 2, 2015, Morris was acquired by the Pittsburgh Pirates for a player to be named later.[11]

References

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