Frank Morejón Explained

Frank Morejón
Team:Parmaclima Parma
Birth Date:25 January 1986
Birth Place:La Habana, Cuba
Bats:Right
Throws:Right

Frank Camilo Morejón Reyes (born January 25, 1986) is a Cuban professional baseball catcher for the Parmaclima Parma of the Italian Baseball League. In Cuba, he plays for the Industriales of the Cuban National Series.

In international play, he played for the Cuba national baseball team in the 2010 World University Baseball Championship, 2011 Pan American Games, 2011 Baseball World Cup, 2012 Haarlem Baseball Week, 2013 World Baseball Classic, 2013 World Port Tournament, 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games, 2015 Pan American Games, 2015 Premier 12 and 2017 World Baseball Classics.[1] Considered unlikely to defect, he received permission from the Cuban government to play for the Kitchener Panthers of the Intercounty Baseball League in 2016.[2]

On March 8, 2018, Morejón signed with the Parmaclima Parma of the Italian Baseball League.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cuba has strong World Baseball Classic roster. February 13, 2017.
  2. Web site: Cuban pitching for Kitchener club takes road less travelled. Toronto Star. May 28, 2016. February 13, 2017.
  3. Web site: Parma Clima adds Cuban Catcher Frank Morejon « Mister Baseball.