Vern Morgan
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| + | Morgan represented Virginia in the 1945 Esquire All-American Boys' Baseball Game in New York. His team, East, was coached by [[Babe Ruth]]<ref name="69twins"/> | ||
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| + | Minor League Career Highlights: | ||
| + | *1957 All-Star team, [[1957 Southern Association|Southern Association]]<ref name="69twins">{{cite-book|title=1969 Minnesota Twins Organizational Record Book}}</ref>. | ||
| + | *In 1962 he tied for most intentional bases on balls (9) in the [[1962 Northern League|Northern League]]<ref name="69twins"/>. | ||
| + | *Managed 1962, 1963, 1964 All-Star teams in the [[1962 Northern League|Northern League]]<ref name="69twins"/>. | ||
| + | *Managed 1966 All-Star team in the [[1966 Carolina League|Carolina League]]<ref name="69twins"/>. | ||
| + | *Signed free agents from Detroit Andy Castro and Jim Mooring into the Twins Organization<ref name="69twins"/>. | ||
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| Height: | 6' 1" |
| Weight: | 190 |
Vern Morgan played professional baseball from 1948 to 1964.
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Morgan represented Virginia in the 1945 Esquire All-American Boys' Baseball Game in New York. His team, East, was coached by Babe Ruth[1]
Minor League Career Highlights:
- 1957 All-Star team, Southern Association[1].
- In 1962 he tied for most intentional bases on balls (9) in the Northern League[1].
- Managed 1962, 1963, 1964 All-Star teams in the Northern League[1].
- Managed 1966 All-Star team in the Carolina League[1].
- Signed free agents from Detroit Andy Castro and Jim Mooring into the Twins Organization[1].
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