Former Vipers Defenceman Morgan Named High-Energy Player Of Year:

Former Vernon Vipers defenceman, Nyjer Morgan was named "We Energies High-Energy Player of the Year." Morgan played with the Vipers as an "AP" during the 1996-97 season. Morgan was drafted by the Pirates in the 33rd round of the 2002 Major League Baseball Draft.

Nyjer Morgans Player Profile:

http://brewers.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id=460579

This is posted on the Brewers website:

Morgan named High-Energy Player of Year

By Adam McCalvy and Jordan Schelling / MLB.com | 09/23/11

MILWAUKEE -- Fan favorite Nyjer Morgan is the "We Energies High-Energy Player of the Year," the Brewers and We Energies announced before Friday's game against the Marlins.

Morgan, whose on-field performance and off-field personality have made him incredibly popular in his first year with the Brewers, received 61 percent of the vote.

Voted on by the fans, media and We Energies staff, the "We Energies High-Energy Player of the Year" award is given each year to the player who best personifies the characteristics of hard work and an aggressive approach to playing the game.