 Wito Morales was also president of the Ponce Municipal Assembly from 1989 to 2005.Prior to his years in politics, Wito Morales was as sportscaster for the Ponce Lions professional baseball team.He had himself also played with the Lions from 1947 to 1953, and is recognized at the Tricentennial Park as well as at Ponce’s Sports Hall of Fame, the Francisco Pancho Coimbre Museum.