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Meet The Kernels — Nelson Molina
Name: Nelson Molina
Number: 23
Position: Infield
Bats/Throws: Left/Right
Height/Weight: 6-foot-3, 175 pounds
Age: 21
Hometown: Arecibo, Puerto Rico
Noteworthy: Recently joined Kernels from Minnesota Twins minor-league extended spring training. An 11th-round draft pick of the Twins in 2013 out of a high school in Puerto Rico. Came into this season a career .191 hitter in 120 professional games. Spent 2013 and 2014 seasons with Rookie-level Gulf Coast League Twins, hitting .110 in 2013 and .243 in 2014. Spent last season with Rookie-level Elizabethton, hitting .207 in 37 games. Had a home run and 10 RBIs.
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