Stetson University Athletics

Summer (2015): Played for the Pittsfield Suns in the Futures Collegiate League of New England ... Batted .231 in 34 games with five doubles, a triple and 11 RBI ... Also stole a team-high eight bases.

High School: Was a four-year letter winner at shortstop for coach Scott Riddle and was a teammate of fellow Hatter Erik Wiebke at Wellington High ... Was also a member of the Wolverines’ golf team ... Was a Perfect Game honorable mention All-American in 2015 and was a second team All-Florida Region pick ... Was named the 2015 HSPN District 9-8A Player of the Year ... Was a second team All-County selection in Palm Beach County and was named to the FACA North All-Star team ... Was selected in the 38th round of the 2015 MLB amateur draft by the Washington Nationals ... Participated in a number of programs including the Area Code games in 2013 and 2014, the Florida Diamond Club games those same years and the East Coast Professional Showcase in 2014 ... In the summer he has played for the Palm Beach Select travel team ... Ranked among the top 500 players in the nation by Perfect Game, including being ranked 64^th at shortstop ... Was the No. 62 ranked prospect in Florida.

Personal: Full name is Matthew David Morales ... Was born on November 26, 1996 ... Is the son of Alex and Clare Morales ... Has one brother, Mitch (22), who played baseball at Florida Atlantic and is currently in the San Diego Padres farm system with the Tri-City Dust Devils in the Northwest League ... His father is currently a scout for the Washington Nationals and formerly managed and was a scout in the Milwaukee Brewers system ... Plans to major in Sport Business.