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Justin Morneau is one of the richest Baseball Player from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Justin Morneau's net worth $35 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Instead of playing baseball in the NCAA tournament the player went straight into the Twins minor league system following high school.
He suffered a major concussion in the 2010 season that severely hindered his professional career.
In 1545 games over 14 seasons, Morneau posted a .281 batting average (1603-for-5699) with 772 runs, 349 doubles, 23 triples, 247 home runs, 985 RBI, 573 bases on balls, .348 on-base percentage and .481 slugging percentage. He finished his career with a .996 fielding percentage playing at first base. In 13 postseason games, he hit .302 (16-for-53) with 8 runs, 4 doubles, 2 home runs and 4 RBI.
Morneau transferred to New Westminster Secondary School and graduated in 1999. He continued to play basketball and hockey while in high school. He was named the New Westminster High School Athlete of the year and was a member of Canadian national champion baseball teams in 1997 and 1998. In 1998, he was selected the best hitter and catcher of the National Championships playing for Team British Columbia.
Morneau participated in the 2002 and 2004 All-Star Futures Games, playing for the World teams. Morneau played for the World team in MLB Futures Game, July 7 in Milwaukee. Morneau was twice named Eastern League Player of the Week, April 22–28 and July 15–21. On September 3, Morneau was promoted to Minnesota’s Triple A team, The Edmonton Trappers. During his first Triple A season, Morneau won the PCL championship with the Trappers.
