While attending high school at The King's Academy in West Palm Beach, Florida, Morton lettered in baseball and led the team with a .339 batting average, eight home runs, and 26 RBI as a senior. He was a two-time All-State honoree, a preseason Louisville Slugger/TPX High School All-American, and received an All-American honorable mention from Collegiate Baseball for his efforts.[1]
He made his major league debut for the Padres in 2007, appearing in one game. He appeared in nine more games for the team the following season.
References
^. GoPack.com. Archived from the original on July 14, 2014. Retrieved June 10, 2014.
^"Major League Baseball Players From the Cape Cod League" (PDF). capecodbaseball.org. Retrieved January 9, 2020.
^"2002 Chatham As". thebaseballcube.com. Retrieved September 23, 2021.
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March 04, 2023
colt, morton, kristopher, born, april, 1982, american, former, major, league, baseball, catcher, played, diego, padres, morton, with, padres, 2008catcherborn, 1982, april, 1982, fort, lauderdale, floridabatted, rightthrew, rightmlb, debutseptember, 2007, diego. Kristopher Colt Morton born April 10 1982 is an American former Major League Baseball catcher who played for the San Diego Padres Colt MortonMorton with the Padres in 2008CatcherBorn 1982 04 10 April 10 1982 age 40 Fort Lauderdale FloridaBatted RightThrew RightMLB debutSeptember 21 2007 for the San Diego PadresLast MLB appearanceMay 8 2008 for the San Diego PadresMLB statisticsBatting average 063Home runs0Runs batted in1TeamsSan Diego Padres 2007 2008 Contents 1 Amateur career 2 Professional career 3 References 4 External linksAmateur career EditWhile attending high school at The King s Academy in West Palm Beach Florida Morton lettered in baseball and led the team with a 339 batting average eight home runs and 26 RBI as a senior He was a two time All State honoree a preseason Louisville Slugger TPX High School All American and received an All American honorable mention from Collegiate Baseball for his efforts 1 He attended North Carolina State University in Raleigh North Carolina and in 2002 he played collegiate summer baseball with the Chatham A s of the Cape Cod Baseball League 2 3 He was selected by the Padres in the third round of the 2003 MLB Draft Professional career EditHe made his major league debut for the Padres in 2007 appearing in one game He appeared in nine more games for the team the following season References Edit North Carolina State Bio GoPack com Archived from the original on July 14 2014 Retrieved June 10 2014 Major League Baseball Players From the Cape Cod League PDF capecodbaseball org Retrieved January 9 2020 2002 Chatham As thebaseballcube com Retrieved September 23 2021 External links EditCareer statistics and player information from MLB or ESPN or Baseball Reference or Fangraphs Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Colt Morton amp oldid 1131011671, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
