Morgan attended
Mission Viejo High School and played
college baseball at
Orange Coast College and
Hope International University. After going undrafted in the
2022 Major League Baseball draft, he signed with the
San Diego Padres as a free agent. He made his professional debut with the
Arizona Complex League Padres, posting a 3.00 ERA with four strikeouts over three games. Morgan split the 2023 campaign between the Low-A
Lake Elsinore Storm and the High-A
Fort Wayne TinCaps. In 28 games for the two affiliates, he compiled a 4-3 record and 3.83 ERA with 46 strikeouts. He split the 2024 season between Fort Wayne and the Double-A
San Antonio Missions, totaling a 5.04 ERA with 63 strikeouts in 40 games. To begin the 2025 season, Morgan was assigned to Double-A San Antonio, posting a 3.12 ERA with 19 strikeouts in seven appearances. On April 27, 2025, Morgan was selected to the
40-man roster and promoted to the major leagues for the first time. On May 4, he was optioned to the Triple–A
El Paso Chihuahuas without making an appearance, becoming a
phantom ballplayer. On May 25, Morgan was recalled to San Diego, and the next day, he made his major league debut against the
Miami Marlins. On July 6, he made his first career start against the
Texas Rangers, pitching innings and allowing one earned run in a no-decision. On July 12, Morgan recorded his first career win, tossing a scoreless inning of relief against the
Philadelphia Phillies. ==References==