• Full name Michael Schurz
  • Born 09/12/1986 in Portsmouth, VA
  • Profile Ht.: 6'2" / Wt.: 205 / Bats: R / Throws: R
  • School Iowa
  • Drafted in the 44th round (1,331st overall) by the Houston Astros in 2009.
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    Righthander Mike Schurz has bounced back after missing all of 2008 recuperating from Tommy John surgery. The 6-foot-2, 200-pounder has a 90-93 mph fastball and a low-80s slider, though he'll have to improve his command. He spent his first two college seasons at Radford.

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