Sunday, January 1, 2023

Jose Morales

Career:
 Played in the big leagues for a dozen seasons with five teams, including the Dodgers at the end of his career (1982-84).

Did you know? Set a major league record (since broken) for most pinch-hits (24) and at-bats (78) in a single season, with the Expos in 1976.

Post-game: Served as a hitting coach in the minors for the Orioles and Cardinals and at the big league level for parts of nine seasons with the Giants, Indians and Marlins.

Sources: Baseball Reference; SABR Bio; Retrosheet; Detroit Free Press, 9/17/1976; Orlando Sentinel, 4/21/1985; Palm Beach Post, 3/5/1999.

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