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Justin Morneau

Twins Career team 2003–2013
Number #44
Position Designated Hitter
Bats Left
Throws Right
Age 45
Height 6' 4"
Weight 220 lbs
Birth Place New Westminster, BC
Born May 15, 1981

Key Insights

2016
One opponent brings the best out of him

Morneau has hit .429/.529/1.071 against Fernando Rodney in 17 plate appearances, his best line against anyone he has seen this often.

6 for 14 with 2 home runs and 4 strikeouts, against a .788 OPS median across his matchups.
This matchup ends in a strikeout more often than not

Joaquin Benoit has struck Morneau out 7 times in 13 plate appearances, 53.8% of everything between them.

7 strikeouts in 13 plate appearances.
One club he looks forward to seeing on the schedule

Against the arms currently on the MIA, Morneau has hit .338 and slugged .817 over 83 plate appearances, his best of any club.

24 hits, 9 home runs and 9 strikeouts, against a .493 slugging median across the clubs he has faced.
When these two meet, the ball gets hit hard

Morneau hits Santiago Casilla harder than anyone: 107.3 mph off the bat, against a median of 90.1 across the pitchers he has faced.

10 plate appearances with tracked contact.
This matchup usually ends with a free pass

Joel Zumaya walks Morneau in 50% of their meetings, 6 times in 12 plate appearances.

6 walks in 12 plate appearances.
This opponent has his number every time they meet

Morneau has hit .000/.143/.000 against Bartolo Colon in 14 plate appearances, his worst line against anyone he has seen this often.

0 for 11 with 0 home runs and 4 strikeouts, against a .788 OPS median across his matchups.

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Player Bio Data
DOB May 15, 1981
Birth Place New Westminster, BC
Height 6' 4"
Weight 220 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws Left/Right