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Morgan Bojorquez
27 Morgan Bojorquez
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Miami, FL
High School:
Westminister Christian HS
Height / Weight:
6-2 / 225
Position:
1B/OF
Birthdate:
06/06/1980
B/T:
R/R

2002: Started all 57 games for the Cards, batting .310 and leading the team in RBI with 61, placing him sixth in C-USA. Named to the All-Conference USA second team, and was named C-USA Hitter of the Week May 7th. During a four-game stretch, "Bojo" was 8-for-18 with 16 RBI, while homering in all four games. Had 17 multiple RBI games and 18 multi-hit games while belting 14 home runs, good for eighth in conference. Enjoyed his third career 12-game hit streak 4/20-5/8 in which he drove in 24 runs and hit six home runs. Was named to the 2002 All-Atlanta Regional team after batting 3 for 8 with an RBI in the Cards postseason.

2001: Started 49 games for the Cards, and played in four others at first(37) and in the outfield(12). Hit .282 with four homers and 32 RBI. Sported a .989 fielding percentage. Was 15 for 41 down the stretch, including 5 for 13 with five RBI in the conference tournament. Hit a three-run walk-off home run in the bottom of the 11th in an 8-5 win over South Florida to avoid the sweep(4/22). Notched 14 multi-hit games and 8 multi RBI games.

2000: Started 14 games for the Cards as a redshirt freshman, with nine at first base, and one apiece at DH and right field. Showed off his arm strength with two outfield assists in his start in right field. Had two hits in his first collegiate game against all-American Preston Larrison of Evansville(2/12). Went 3-for-4 in game one of the Memphis series, a game in which he hit his first career triple and home run, and was a double away from the cycle. Scored twice and drove in two in the game.

1999: Redshirted

High School: Played football, basketball and soccer in addition to high school baseball at Westminster Christian in Miami. Was named third team all-county and third team all-state in baseball. Hit .390 with three home runs while driving in 38 as a senior.

Personal: Born 6/16/80 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Morgan and Maggie Bojorquez. Majoring in industrial engineering at U of L. Went to Westminster Christian, the same high school that produced MLB All-Stars Alex Rodriguez and Doug Mientkiewicz. Greatest influence on his athletic career was his father, ”he has provided love, support, confidence and advice ever since I started playing sports.” Favorite athlete is Andres Galarraga. Dream golf foursome would be David Spade, Chris Farley and Adam Sandler. 

Career statistics for: Bojorquez


Year       AVG  GP-GS    AB   R   H  2B  3B  HR RBI  BB  SO  SB-ATT


2000....  .234  29-14    64   7  15   2   1   1   9   5  19   0-0
2001....  .282  53-49   177  25  50   7   0   4  32  10  41   1-4
2002....  .310  57-57   213  39  66   9   0  14  61  26  38   2-2
2003....  .242  33-32   124  16  30   9   1   2  27   7  30   1-1
TOTALS..  .279 172-152  578  87 161  27   2  21 129  48 128   4-7

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