Kendrys Morales
Full name: Kendrys Morales Rodríguez
Also known as: Kendry Morales · Kendrys
- Bats / Throws
- Switch / Right
- Height
- 185 cm
- Weight
- 100 kg
- Born
- 1983-06-20 · Fomento
- Debut
- 2006-05-23
Kendrys Morales is a Cuban baseball player, born on 20 June 1983 in Fomento. His full name is recorded as Kendrys Morales Rodríguez. He is also listed as Kendry Morales. He batted switch-handed and threw right-handed.
The record here covers 13 seasons in the American League, between 2006 and 2019. Most of that was with Anaheim Angels, 6 seasons of it, with the remainder for Kansas City Royals, Minnesota Twins, New York Yankees, Oakland Athletics, Seattle Mariners and Toronto Blue Jays.
Across his recorded career he batted .265, with 1,289 hits, 213 home runs and 740 runs batted in. His 213 home runs are the sixth highest total among the 154 Cuban-born major leaguers in this record. His 740 runs batted in are the eighth highest total among the 237 Cuban-born major leaguers in this record. His highest recorded season average was .306, in 2009 (566 AB). His most home runs in a season was 34, in 2009.
Career summary
- Seasons 13 (2006–2019)
- Leagues American League
- TeamsAnaheim Angels, Kansas City Royals, Minnesota Twins, New York Yankees, Oakland Athletics, Seattle Mariners, Toronto Blue Jays
- AVG / OBP / SLG
.265 / .327 / .453 - ERA 4.50
· Innings 2.0
Batting
| Season | Team | League | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | HBP | IBB | SH | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Anaheim Angels | American League | 57 | 215 | 197 | 21 | 46 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 73 | .234 | .293 | .371 | .664 |
| 2007 | Anaheim Angels | American League | 43 | 126 | 119 | 12 | 35 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 57 | .294 | .333 | .479 | .812 |
| 2008 | Anaheim Angels | American League | 27 | 66 | 61 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | .213 | .273 | .393 | .666 |
| 2009 | Anaheim Angels | American League | 152 | 622 | 566 | 86 | 173 | 43 | 2 | 34 | 108 | 3 | 7 | 46 | 117 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 322 | .306 | .355 | .569 | .924 |
| 2010 | Anaheim Angels | American League | 51 | 211 | 193 | 29 | 56 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 39 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 31 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 94 | .290 | .346 | .487 | .833 |
| 2012 | Anaheim Angels | American League | 134 | 522 | 484 | 61 | 132 | 26 | 1 | 22 | 73 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 116 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 226 | .273 | .320 | .467 | .787 |
| 2013 | Seattle Mariners | American League | 156 | 657 | 602 | 64 | 167 | 34 | 0 | 23 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 114 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 270 | .277 | .336 | .449 | .785 |
| 2014 | Minnesota Twins | American League | 39 | 162 | 154 | 12 | 36 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 50 | .234 | .259 | .325 | .584 |
| 2014 | Seattle Mariners | American League | 59 | 239 | 213 | 16 | 44 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 41 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 74 | .207 | .285 | .347 | .632 |
| 2015 | Kansas City Royals | American League | 158 | 639 | 569 | 81 | 165 | 41 | 2 | 22 | 106 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 103 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 276 | .290 | .362 | .485 | .847 |
| 2016 | Kansas City Royals | American League | 154 | 618 | 558 | 65 | 147 | 24 | 0 | 30 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 120 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 261 | .263 | .327 | .468 | .795 |
| 2017 | Toronto Blue Jays | American League | 150 | 608 | 557 | 67 | 139 | 25 | 0 | 28 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 132 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 248 | .250 | .308 | .445 | .753 |
| 2018 | Toronto Blue Jays | American League | 130 | 471 | 413 | 47 | 103 | 15 | 0 | 21 | 57 | 2 | 3 | 50 | 95 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 181 | .249 | .331 | .438 | .769 |
| 2019 | Oakland Athletics | American League | 34 | 126 | 108 | 9 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 28 | .204 | .310 | .259 | .569 |
| 2019 | New York Yankees | American League | 19 | 75 | 62 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | .177 | .320 | .242 | .562 |
| Career total | — | American League | 1363 | 5357 | 4856 | 584 | 1289 | 257 | 7 | 213 | 740 | 6 | 15 | 417 | 978 | 48 | 39 | 0 | 36 | 2199 | .265 | .327 | .453 | .780 |
Pitching
| Season | Team | League | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Toronto Blue Jays | American League | 0 | 0 | .00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 2019 | Oakland Athletics | American League | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.000 |
| Career total | — | American League | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2.000 |
Frequently asked questions
When was Kendrys Morales born?
Kendrys Morales was born on 1983-06-20 in Fomento.
Which teams did Kendrys Morales play for?
Kendrys Morales appears for Anaheim Angels, Kansas City Royals, Minnesota Twins, New York Yankees, Oakland Athletics, Seattle Mariners, Toronto Blue Jays across 13 recorded seasons.
What are Kendrys Morales's career statistics?
In 13 recorded seasons Kendrys Morales batted .265 with 1289 hits, 213 home runs and 740 runs batted in.
Sources and licences
- Identity data from the Chadwick Bureau Register, made available under the Open Data Commons Attribution License v1.0. ODC-By-1.0 (retrieved 2026-08-29)
- The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet. Interested parties may contact Retrosheet at "www.retrosheet.org". custom-permissive (retrieved 2026-09-01)
- Biographical data from Wikidata, released under CC0 1.0. CC0-1.0 (retrieved 2026-08-29)
