Mike Durant (baseball) explained

Mike Durant
Position:Catcher
Bats:Right
Throws:Right
Birth Date:14 September 1969
Birth Place:Columbus, Ohio
Debutleague:MLB
Debutdate:April 3
Debutteam:Minnesota Twins
Finalleague:MLB
Finaldate:September 29
Finalteam:Minnesota Twins
Statleague:MLB
Stat1label:Batting average
Stat1value:.210
Stat2label:Hits
Stat2value:17
Stat3label:Runs Batted In
Stat3value:5
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Michael Joseph Durant (born September 14, 1969) is a retired Major League Baseball catcher. He played during one season at the major league level for the Minnesota Twins.

A native of Columbus, Ohio, Durant played college baseball for Ohio State. In 1989 and 1990, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Yarmouth–Dennis Red Sox of the Cape Cod Baseball League and was named a league all-star in 1990.[1] [2] [3]

He was drafted by the Twins in the second round of the 1991 MLB Draft. Durant played his first professional season with their Class A Kenosha Twins in 1991, and his last with their Triple-A Salt Lake Buzz in 1997.

Notes and References

  1. News: Doug . Bergen. Two Games and 24 Innings Later, The Whitecap Miracle Runs Dry . 37 . The Cape Codder . Orleans, MA . August 11, 1989 .
  2. News: Cape League Baseball . 34 . The Cape Codder . Orleans, MA . July 20, 1990 .
  3. News: Cape League Gives Rosters . 9 . Barnstable Patriot . Barnstable, MA . April 4, 1991 .