Morgan McCullough

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Position:
INF
Height:
5-9
Weight:
180
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Seattle, Wash.
High School:
Chipola C.C./Oregon/West Seattle

Career Accolades (at Alabama)

Selected in the 22nd round of the 2019 MLB Draft (Los Angeles Angels)
2019 SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll

Junior (2019)

Finished as the overall team leader in triples (3) while tying for the lead in multi-hit games (17) and doubles (12) across his 54 games of action - all starts
Ranked second on the Tide in batting average (.309) and on-base percentage (.417)
Finished second on Alabama in walks with 38, a total that tied for eighth in the SEC
Batted .294 in his 30 starts during league play, good for second on UA
Tied for the lead in hits in SEC play (35) while tying for second in doubles (5) and stolen bases (4)
Led the Crimson Tide in multi-hit (10) and multi-RBI (5) games during conference play
Added 13 RBI against conference foes, good for second, and contributed 14 runs to rank third
Reached base safely in the first 25 games he played during the 2019 campaign (ended March 29) and got aboard in 51 of 54 starts this season, including 27 of 30 SEC matchups
Collected an eight-game hit streak in SEC play from April 28-May 16, batting .485 (16-33) with a triple, home run, five RBI, six runs, three walks and two stolen bases during that time
Got on base in 15 consecutive games from March 30-April 26
Recorded a hit in five straight SEC games from March 30-April 6, hitting at a .409 (9-22) clip with four RBI, four runs scored, a hit-by-pitch and two stolen bases during that time
Notched a six-game hitting streak from March 30-April 9 and batted .400 (10-25) with a home run, five RBI, five runs scored, a walk, a hit-by-pitch and a pair of stolen bases across that stretch
Recorded an 11-game hitting streak to start the season from Feb. 15-March 2, batting .349 (15-43) with three 2B, 3B, eight RBI, 10 runs, eight BB and a perfect 2-for-2 on SB during that time

Sophomore - Chipola Community College (2018)

Played one season at Chipola Community College in Marianna, Fla.
Helped Chipola to a 49-17 overall record and its second straight NJCAA National Championship
Named to the All-Tournament Team as an infielder along with being named the Jay W. Tolman Most Outstanding Defensive Player, the Elite Hitter and the Preston Walker Most Valuable Player
Started every game for the Indians, batting .381 across his 66 games of action
Finished as the team leader in doubles with 18 while ranking second in hits (86), RBI (59), runs scored (69) and walks (39)
Posted an impressive effort on the infield, collecting 148 assists and helping turn 39 double plays, good for second on the Indians
Earned first team all-conference honors at the completion of his lone season in Florida

Freshman - Oregon (2017)

Spent his freshman season at Oregon, playing in 53 total games with 51 starts for the Ducks
Totaled 46 hits on the season, including six doubles, four triples and one home run
Added 22 RBI and 24 runs scored to go with eight stolen bases during his lone year in Eugene

Prep Highlights

Attended West Seattle in Washington
Rated as Perfect Game USA’s top-ranked shortstop and No. 2 overall prospect in the state of Washington coming out of high school
Earned 2016 Rawlings-Perfect Game Third Team All-America honors while also being named to the West All-Region Team by the same outlet
Four-time first team all-metro selection during his time at West Seattle
Selected to the Washington 3A All-State team as a senior
Batted an impressive .411 with 13 RBI, three home runs and seven stolen bases as a senior
Selected in the 33^rd round of the 2016 MLB Draft by the Seattle Mariners following his senior campaign
Played with the 2015 18U Team USA squad that earned a gold medal at the 2015 WBSC Championship in Osaka, Japan
As a junior, maintained a .525 average with five doubles, four triples, four home runs and 12 RBI on his way to 2015 Underclass Third Team All-America recognition from Perfect Game
Earned 2014 Underclass Honorable Mention All-America accolades from PG following his sophomore campaign
Helped West Seattle to a runner-up finish in the Washington 3A state playoffs as a freshman