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MINOR LEAGUE PLAYERS
morton, kadon outfielder
Bats: R Throws: R Height: 6-3 Weight: 190 FRONT OFFICE
Born: 11/19/00 in Fort Smith, AR Resides: Arlington, TX
School: Seguin (TX) HS
Obtained: Selected by the Braves in the 19th round of the 2019 First-Year Player Draft
Signed By: Raymond Corbett
Year Club AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HP BB SO SB-CS OBP SLG E
2019 GCL Braves .152 32 99 14 15 5 2 1 9 0 0 2 12 45 1-2 .257 .273 0

Munoz, roddery right-handed pitcher MANAGER & STAFF
Bats: R Throws: R Height: 6-3 Weight: 190
Born: 4/14/00 in Santo Domingo Centro, DR Resides: Bonao, DR
Obtained: Signed by the Braves as a non-drafted free agent on June 11, 2018
Signed By: Jonathan Cruz
2019 Review: Spent the entire year with the DSL Braves and led the team in games started (14), innings
pitched (62.0) and strikeouts (67)...Selected by the organization as the DSL Braves Pitcher of the Year...
Limited opponents to a .213 batting average, the lowest among qualified minor leaguers in Atlanta’s
system...Was also named the DSL Braves’ Pitcher of the Month for June (0-1, 3.00 ERA, 7 ER/21.0 IP, 21 K). PLAYER BIOS
Year Club W-L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR HB BB SO WP BK
2018 DSL Braves 1-2 6.88 10 0 0 0 1 17.0 22 15 13 0 2 14 17 5 0
2019 DSL Braves 0-5 3.77 14 14 0 0 0 62.0 48 39 26 2 7 29 67 9 2
Minor Totals 1-7 4.44 24 14 0 0 1 79.0 70 54 39 2 9 43 84 14 2

Muñoz, rolddy right-handed pitcher
Bats: R Throws: R Height: 6-2 Weight: 183
Born: 4/14/00 in Santo Domingo, DR Resides: Santo Domingo, DR SEASON IN REVIEW
Obtained: Signed by the Braves as a non-drafted free agent on June 14, 2019
Year Club W-L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR HB BB SO WP BK
2019 DSL Braves 0-1 6.23 8 0 0 0 0 8.2 8 6 6 0 2 7 9 5 0

NESLONY, Tyler OUTFIELDER
Bats: L Throws: R Height: 6-0 Weight: 210
Born: 2/13/94 in Corpus Christi, TX Resides: Dripping Springs, TX
School: Texas Tech University PLAYER DEVELOPMENT
Obtained: Selected by the Braves in the ninth round (259th overall) of the 2016 First-Year Player Draft
Signed By: Nate Dion
2019 Review: Played 58 games with Double-A Mississippi...Had a team-best .369 on-base percentage
(min. 100 at-bats)...Was placed on the injured list on three separate occasions, 4/4-5/1 (left thumb
dislocation), 5/17-28 (left oblique strain) and 7/18-end of the season (left thumb strain)...2018: Played the
full season at Double-A Mississippi and batted .244 over 125 games...Set career highs in hits (110), doubles
(24) and RBI (48)...Ranked 10th among Atlanta farmhands in both RBI (48) and stolen bases (tied, 9)...Was
named a Southern League Mid-Season All-Star...2017: Appeared in 103 games between High-A Florida BRAVES HISTORY
and Double-A Mississippi, combining to bat .263/.342/.363 with 43 runs and 35 RBI...Ranked in the Top 10
among all Atlanta farmhands in doubles (T4th, 21) and on-base percentage (9th, .342)...Named a Florida
State League Mid-Season All-Star after batting .319 (51-for-160) in 45 games to open the season...2016:
Split his first professional season between Rookie Advanced Danville and Single-A Rome, combining to
bat .280 (46-for-164) with 23 runs, 12 extra-base hits and 15 RBI in 46 games between the two clubs...
Amateur: In his four-year college career at Texas Tech, recorded 55 doubles, the fifth most in school
history.
Year Club AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HP BB SO SB-CS OBP SLG E OPPONENTS
2016 Danville .500 5 16 5 8 3 0 1 3 0 1 3 1 3 0-1 .571 .875 1
Rome .257 41 148 18 38 6 1 1 12 0 3 3 10 29 1-2 .311 .331 1
2017 Florida .309 60 217 31 67 17 0 4 21 0 0 2 22 43 0-4 .378 .442 12
Mississippi .194 43 144 12 28 4 0 1 14 1 2 2 18 27 0-1 .289 .243 1
2018 Mississippi .244 125 451 49 110 24 2 4 48 0 4 1 35 108 9-5 .297 .333 2
2019 Mississippi .292 58 192 32 56 9 4 5 24 0 1 3 21 43 4-2 .369 .458 0
Minor Totals .263 332 1168 147 307 63 7 16 122 1 11 14 107 253 14-15 .329 .370 17 MISCELLANEOUS

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