Jonathan Morales #27

Selected by the Atlanta Braves in the 25th round of the 2015 First-Year Player Draft…Signed by Lou Sánchez.

2022

Started 39 games at catcher, 25 at third base, 11 as the designated hitter and eight at first base with Triple-A Albuquerque...Slashed .308/.385/.432 in 86 games overall with the Isotopes … .308 batting average was the third-highest on the club...Signed by Colorado as a Minor League free agent on Feb. 8.

2021

Made 32 starts at catcher for Triple-A Gwinnett in the Atlanta organization, seven at first, one at second and two at third...Caught seven of 23 attempted base stealers (30%)...Invited to his second consecutive Major League Spring Training and went 4-for-12 with one double, one RBI, five walks and one strikeout in 12 games...Named a Puerto Rican Winter League Post-Season All-Star.

2020

Received a non-roster invitation to Atlanta’s Spring Training…Played in eight games and went 3-for-9 (.333) with one double, one RBI and two runs scored...Spent the rest of the season at the club’s alternate training site.

2019

Split his fifth professional season between Double-A Mississippi and Triple-A Gwinnett…Hit .240/.305/.309 (66-for-275) with two home runs, 25 RBI and 27 runs scored in 80 games…Also drew 27 walks, a single-season career most....Defensively, appeared in 62 games behind the plate (61 starts) and 14 at first base (11 starts)… Between his two stops, threw out 32.7 percent of basestealers (18-of-55).

2018

Combined to bat .265/.326/.340 in 70 games between Double-A Mississippi, Triple-A Gwinnett and the GCL Braves...Was on Gwinnett's disabled list from 5/25-7/13 with a right knee medial meniscus injury.

2017

Split the season between Florida (A+) and Mississippi, combining to bat .219 over 92 games...Threw out 35% (13-of-37) of would-be basestealers.

2016

Played his first full professional season with Single-A Rome and named a SAL Mid-Season AllStar...Went 0-for-1 in the SAL All-Star Game...Caught exactly half of would-be basestealers from behind the plate, throwing out 53 of 106 runners.

2015

Earned the GCL Braves Player of the Year honors after leading the club with a .304 (41-for-135) batting average...Named by Baseball America as the "Best Late Round Pick" in Atlanta's 2015 draft class, after being selected out of Miami Dade Community College - South.