Mark Merchant

Name: Mark Merchant

Born: in

Drafted in the 1st round (2nd overall) by the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1987 (signed for $165,000)

Merchant, a switch-hitting center fielder with speed (6.6 in the 60), power from both sides and a strong throwing arm, has been likened to “another Mickey Mantle” by a number of scouts, who are nonetheless frustrated because Merchant has been pitched around so extensively this spring.

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Career Statistics

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