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.