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Justin Ernest George Morneau (born May 15, 1981) is a Canadian former professional baseball first baseman. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Minnesota Twins, Pittsburgh Pirates, Colorado Rockies, and Chicago White Sox. At 6 feet 4 inches (1.93 m) and 220 pounds (100 kg), Morneau was drafted as a catcher by the Twins in 1999. He ...
Justin Morneau, 2006 American League MVP, 4x All Star; Mike Nickeas; Pete Orr; Terry Puhl, MLB All Star, Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame; Paul Quantrill, All Star; Ryan Radmanovich; Chris Reitsma; Goody Rosen, MLB All-Star outfielder, Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame; George Selkirk, succeeded Babe Ruth in right field for NY Yankees; Matt Stairs ...
Walker, Votto, and Justin Morneau won the MLB Most Valuable Player (MVP) Award alongside the Tip O'Neill Award; [9] the trio are the only Canadians to win the MLB MVP Award. [10] Éric Gagné, the 2002 and 2003 recipient, compiled a major league record of 84 consecutive save opportunities converted from 2002 to 2004 and won the Cy Young Award ...
Sep. 25—Justin Morneau came to Minnesota as a teenager — 14 or 15 — for a hockey tournament. He stayed at the University of Minnesota and, with his time off, he attended a Twins game at the ...
Nov. 22—Justin Morneau and Joe Nathan, members of the Twins Hall of Fame, are among the group of players who will be considered for the National Baseball Hall of Fame for the first time this winter.
Former Minnesota Twins players Justin Morneau, Joe Mauer, Kent Hrbek, and Tony Oliva participated in the ceremonial puck drop. [11] Country music singer Thomas Rhett performed during the first intermission. The roster for the U.S. Olympic women's ice hockey team competing at the 2022 Winter Olympics was revealed during the second intermission. [12]
National Hockey League player Sidney Crosby and National Basketball Association player Steve Nash have each won three times overall and Major League Baseball player Justin Morneau won in 2008. [15] Overall, hockey players have finished at the top of the annual polls the most times at 26. Track and field is second with 13 winners and football ...
Some of these players include 2006 American League MVP Justin Morneau, 2004 National League Rookie of the Year Jason Bay, National League MVP Larry Walker and Joey Votto, first round picks Adam Loewen and Jeff Francis as well as current Major League Baseball players: Brett Lawrie, Russell Martin, Ryan Dempster, and John Axford. [8]