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José Morban
José Morban
	Morban with the Edmonton Cracker-Cats in 2008
	Infielder
	Born: December 2, 1979 (age 45); San Cristóbal, Dominican Republic
	Batted: Switch Threw: Right
MLB debut
	April 6, 2003, for the Baltimore Orioles
Last MLB appearance
	September 28, 2003, for the Baltimore Orioles
MLB statistics
Batting average	.141
Home runs	2
Runs batted in	5
	Stats at Baseball Reference
Teams
	Baltimore Orioles (2003);

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José Morban (born December 2, 1979) is a retired Major League Baseball infielder.

Career

In December 2002, the Minnesota Twins chose Morban in the Rule 5 Draft. Morban was previously a member of the Texas Rangers. To accommodate Morban on their roster, the Twins released David Ortiz.^[1]

Morban played for the Baltimore Orioles in 2003. Morban played in 61 games and had 10 hits in 71 at-bats.

After playing in only 4 games for the Texas Rangers Triple-A affiliate, the Oklahoma RedHawks in 2007, he played for Águilas Cibaeñas in the Dominican Winter League that offseason.

References

^ "Minnesota Twins Release David Ortiz". December 16, 2002.

External links

Career statistics from Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs

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[1] "Minnesota Twins Release David Ortiz". December 16, 2002.

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+{{Infobox baseball biography
 | name        = José Morban
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+| caption     = Morban with the [[Edmonton Cracker-Cats]] in 2008
 | position    = Infielder
-| birthdate   = {{birth date and age|1979|10|2}}
+| birth_date   = {{birth date and age|1979|12|2}}
-| birthplace  = [[San Cristóbal, Dominican Republic|San Cristóbal]], [[Dominican Republic]]
+| birth_place  = [[San Cristóbal, Dominican Republic|San Cristóbal]], [[Dominican Republic]]
-| bats        = Right
+| bats        = Switch
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+|debutleague = MLB
 | debutdate   = April 6
 | debutyear   = 2003
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+|finalleague = MLB
 | finaldate   = September 28
 | finalyear   = 2003
 | finalteam   = Baltimore Orioles
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+| stat1label  = [[Batting average (baseball)|Batting average]]
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 | stat3label  = [[Run batted in|Runs batted in]]
 | stat3value  = 5
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-* [[Baltimore Orioles]] ({{by|2003}})
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-'''José Morban''' (born December 2, 1979 in [[San Cristóbal, Dominican Republic|San Cristóbal]], [[Dominican Republic]]) is a retired  [[Major League Baseball]] [[infielder]]. Morban played for the [[Baltimore Orioles]] in {{mlby|2003}}. Morban played in 61 games and had 10 [[Hit (baseball)|hits]] in 71 [[at-bat]]s. Many baseball fans consider him to suck.
+'''José Morban''' (born December 2, 1979) is a retired  [[Major League Baseball]] [[infielder]].
+==Career==
+In December  2002, the Minnesota Twins chose Morban in the [[Rule 5 Draft]]. Morban was previously a member of the [[Texas Rangers (baseball)|Texas Rangers]]. To accommodate Morban on their roster, the Twins released [[David Ortiz]].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.ourmidland.com/news/article/Minnesota-Twins-Release-David-Ortiz-7143775.php | title=Minnesota Twins Release David Ortiz | date=16 December 2002 }}</ref>
+Morban played for the [[Baltimore Orioles]] in {{mlby|2003}}. Morban played in 61 games and had 10 [[Hit (baseball)|hits]] in 71 [[at-bat]]s.
 After playing in only 4 games for the [[Texas Rangers (baseball)|Texas Rangers]] Triple-A affiliate, the [[Oklahoma RedHawks]] in {{by|2007}}, he played for [[Águilas Cibaeñas]] in the Dominican Winter League that offseason.
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