Justis Logan Morrison (born August 25, 1987), nicknamed "LoMo", is an American professional baseball first baseman in the Philadelphia Phillies organization. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Florida/Miami Marlins, Seattle Mariners, Tampa Bay Rays, and Minnesota Twins. He was the 2008 Florida State League MVP, and played in the 2010 All-Star Futures Game. Entering the 2010 baseball season, Morrison was considered by Baseball America to be the #2 prospect in the Florida Marlins farm system, and the #20 overall prospect. that season he made his major league debut with the Marlins.\n', '

Morrison was born in Kansas City, Missouri, and moved around a lot with his father, who served as a chief petty officer during his 28-year United States Coast Guard career. Morrison has also lived in Wilmington, North Carolina, Key West, Florida, Newport News, Virginia, Wilmington, North Carolina, and Slidell, Louisiana. His father played defensive end at the University of Kansas in the 1970s. \n', '

Morrison was drafted after his senior year (2005) at Northshore High School in Slidell, Louisiana, by the Florida Marlins in the 22nd round, but decided to attend Maple Woods (MO) Community College, and was signed as a draft-and-follow prior to the 2006 Major League Baseball draft. In his freshman year, Morrison batted .436/.532/.743 for the MCC-Maple Woods Monarchs \n', 'with 9 home runs and 45 RBIs in 140 at bats.\n', '

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