Justin Morneau

Q: How old is Justin Morneau?

Justin Morneau is 43 years old.

Q: When was Justin Morneau born?

Justin Morneau was born on May 15, 1981.

Q: Where was Justin Morneau born?

Justin Morneau was born in New Westminster, BC .

Q: How tall is Justin Morneau?

Justin Morneau is 6-4 (193 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Justin Morneau weigh when playing?

Justin Morneau weighed 220 lbs (99 kg) when playing.

Q: How many seasons did Justin Morneau play?

Justin Morneau played 14 seasons.

Q: Is Justin Morneau in the Hall of Fame?

Justin Morneau has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: When was Justin Morneau drafted?

Justin Morneau was drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 3rd round of the 1999 MLB June Amateur Draft from New Westminster HS (New Westminster, BC) .

Q: What position did Justin Morneau play?

Justin Morneau was a First Baseman.

Q: How many hits did Justin Morneau have?

Justin Morneau had 1,603 hits over his career.

Position: First Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-4, 220lb (193cm, 99kg)

Born: May 15, 1981 in New Westminster, Canada ca

Draft: Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 3rd round of the 1999 MLB June Amateur Draft from New Westminster HS (New Westminster, BC).

High School: New Westminster HS (New Westminster, BC)

Debut: June 10, 2003 (Age 22-026d, 18,283rd in major league history)
vs. COL 4 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 2, 2016 (Age 35-140d)
vs. MIN 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2004 season

Agents: ISE Baseball • Previously: Mark Pieper

Full Name: Justin Ernest George Morneau

Pronunciation: \MOER-noh\

Twitter: @JustinMorneau

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Relatives: Cousin of Steve Sinclair

MVP
4x All-Star
HR Derby Champ
2x Silver Slugger
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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

27.0

5699

1603

247

.281

772

RBI

985

OBP

.348

SLG

.481

OPS

.828

OPS+

120

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Games by Position

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
1999	18	MIN-min	Rk	17	58	53	3	16	5	0	0	9	0	1	2	6	.302	.333	.396	.730		21	2	1	1	1	0		TWN · GULF
2000	19	MIN-min	Rk	58	250	217	51	83	21	0	11	61	3	1	31	24	.382	.456	.631	1.087		137	5	0	0	2	7		TWN,ELZ · GULF,APPY
2001	20	MIN-min	A,A+,AA	127	545	471	78	148	28	5	16	97	0	0	53	87	.314	.389	.497	.886		234	9	11	0	10	2		QDS,FTM,NBR · MIDW,FLOR,EL
2002	21	MIN-min	AA	126	548	494	72	147	31	4	16	80	7	0	42	88	.298	.356	.474	.830		234	8	6	0	6	5		NBR · EL
2003	22	MIN-min	AAA,AA	91	385	344	53	97	14	2	22	55	0	2	35	70	.282	.353	.526	.879		181	2	4	0	2	5		ROC,NBR · IL,EL
2003	22	MIN	AL	40	115	106	14	24	4	0	4	16	0	0	9	30	.226	.287	.377	.664	73	40	4	0	0	0	1	DH/3
2004	23	MIN-min	AAA	72	326	288	51	88	23	0	22	63	1	1	32	47	.306	.377	.615	.992		177	7	3	0	3	4		ROC · IL
2004	23	MIN	AL	74	312	280	39	76	17	0	19	58	0	0	28	54	.271	.340	.536	.875	122	150	4	2	0	2	8	3D/H
2005	24	MIN	AL	141	543	490	62	117	23	4	22	79	0	2	44	94	.239	.304	.437	.741	93	214	12	4	0	5	8	*3/HD
2006	25	MIN	AL	157	661	592	97	190	37	1	34	130	3	3	53	93	.321	.375	.559	.934	140	331	10	5	0	11	9	*3/DH	MVP-1,SS
2007	26	MIN	AL	157	668	590	84	160	31	3	31	111	1	1	64	91	.271	.343	.492	.834	122	290	17	5	0	9	11	*3D	AS,MVP-20
2008	27	MIN	AL	*163*	712	623	97	187	47	4	23	129	0	1	76	85	.300	.374	.499	.873	134	311	20	3	0	10	16	*3/D	AS,MVP-2,SS
2009	28	MIN	AL	135	590	508	85	139	31	1	30	100	0	0	72	86	.274	.363	.516	.878	130	262	12	3	0	7	12	*3D	AS
2010	29	MIN	AL	81	348	296	53	102	25	1	18	56	0	0	50	62	.345	.437	.618	1.055	187	183	6	0	0	2	7	3/DH	AS
2011	30	MIN-min	AAA	7	31	30	8	11	4	0	1	8	0	0	1	2	.367	.387	.600	.987		18	0	0	0	0	0		ROC · IL
2011	30	MIN	AL	69	288	264	19	60	16	0	4	30	0	0	19	44	.227	.285	.333	.618	70	88	8	3	0	2	1	3D/H
2012	31	MIN	AL	134	570	505	63	135	26	2	19	77	1	0	49	102	.267	.333	.440	.773	113	222	19	6	0	10	8	3D/H
2013	32	TOT	MLB	152	635	572	62	148	36	0	17	77	0	0	50	110	.259	.323	.411	.734	102	235	12	7	0	6	4	*3D/H
2013	32	MIN	AL	127	543	495	56	128	32	0	17	74	0	0	37	98	.259	.315	.426	.741	102	211	9	6	0	5	3	*3D/H
2013	32	PIT	NL	25	92	77	6	20	4	0	0	3	0	0	13	12	.260	.370	.312	.681	96	24	3	1	0	1	1	3/H
2014	33	COL-min	AAA	1	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000		2	0	0	0	0	0		CSP · PCL
2014	33	COL	NL	135	550	502	62	160	32	3	17	82	0	3	34	60	.319	.364	.496	.860	125	249	7	6	0	8	4	*3/HD	MVP-23
2015	34	COL-min	AA	5	18	18	4	9	2	0	2	9	0	0	0	3	.500	.500	.944	1.444		17	1	0	0	0	0		NBR · EL
2015	34	COL	NL	49	182	168	19	52	10	3	3	15	0	0	13	25	.310	.363	.458	.821	109	77	2	1	0	0	2	3/HD
2016	35	CHW-min	AAA,AA	8	28	23	1	4	0	1	0	2	0	0	3	4	.174	.321	.261	.582		6	2	2	0	0	0		CHR,BIR · IL,SOUL
2016	35	CHW	AL	58	218	203	16	53	14	1	6	25	0	0	12	52	.261	.303	.429	.731	99	87	5	1	0	2	1	D/H
14 Yrs				1545	6392	5699	772	1603	349	23	247	985	5	10	573	988	.281	.348	.481	.828	120	2739	138	46	0	74	92
162 Game Avg.				162	670	598	81	168	37	2	26	103	1	1	60	104	.281	.348	.481	.828	120	287	14	5	0	8	10

MIN (11 yrs)				1278	5350	4749	669	1318	289	16	221	860	5	7	501	839	.278	.347	.485	.832	121	2302	121	37	0	63	84
COL (2 yrs)				184	732	670	81	212	42	6	20	97	0	3	47	85	.316	.363	.487	.850	121	326	9	7	0	8	6
PIT (1 yr)				25	92	77	6	20	4	0	0	3	0	0	13	12	.260	.370	.312	.681	96	24	3	1	0	1	1
CHW (1 yr)				58	218	203	16	53	14	1	6	25	0	0	12	52	.261	.303	.429	.731	99	87	5	1	0	2	1

AL (12 yrs)				1336	5568	4952	685	1371	303	17	227	885	5	7	513	891	.277	.345	.482	.828	120	2389	126	38	0	65	85
NL (3 yrs)				209	824	747	87	232	46	6	20	100	0	3	60	97	.311	.364	.469	.833	118	350	12	8	0	9	7

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Justin Morneau?

Justin Morneau is 43 years old.

When was Justin Morneau born?

Justin Morneau was born on May 15, 1981.

Where was Justin Morneau born?

Justin Morneau was born in New Westminster, BC.

How tall is Justin Morneau?

Justin Morneau is 6-4 (193 cm) tall.

How much did Justin Morneau weigh when playing?

Justin Morneau weighed 220 lbs (99 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Justin Morneau play?

Justin Morneau played 14 seasons.

Is Justin Morneau in the Hall of Fame?

Justin Morneau has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

When was Justin Morneau drafted?

Justin Morneau was drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 3rd round of the 1999 MLB June Amateur Draft from New Westminster HS (New Westminster, BC).

What position did Justin Morneau play?

Justin Morneau was a First Baseman.

How many hits did Justin Morneau have?

Justin Morneau had 1,603 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Justin Morneau have?

Justin Morneau had 247 home runs over his career.

What was Justin Morneau's average?

Justin Morneau had a .281 average over his career.

How many teams has Justin Morneau played for?

Justin Morneau played for 4 teams; the Minnesota Twins, Pittsburgh Pirates, Colorado Rockies and Chicago White Sox.

How many World Series has Justin Morneau won?

Justin Morneau has never won a World Series.

When did Justin Morneau retire?

Justin Morneau last played in 2016.

What is Justin Morneau's Twitter account?

Justin Morneau is on Twitter at JustinMorneau.

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