In 2022, this current Cuban free agent first baseman had more stolen bases than Nick Fortes, a higher slugging percentage than Avisaíl García and more RBI than any Marlin (via Sean Millerick/@miasportsminute)
Who is Yuli Gurriel
Who is Willians Astudillo
This Venezuelan legend and one of the best hitters in Marlins history says he will retire following the 2023 MLB season
Who is Miguel Cabrera
Matt Barnes was a solid setup man for the Boston Red Sox on their way to winning the World Series in this year
What is 2018
The only Marlins pitcher since 2000 to have multiple 6 bWAR years (via Cooperstown Dave/@CooperstownDave)
Who is Josh Johnson
Who is Sterling Sharp
September 29, 2019
Who is Martín Prado
Name this pitch type
What is a curveball
On this day in Marlins history, the Fish traded Ed Yarnall (and others) for Mike Lowell (2/1/99). Name the famous player traded by Florida to acquire Yarnall in the first place. (via Sean Millerick/@miasportsminute)
Who is Mike Piazza
Washed up star who took over as the everyday first baseman for the 2012 Marlins during the second half of the season
Who is Carlos Lee
Ended his Hall of Fame playing career with the 1996 Marlins, then spent about two decades as one of the team's front office advisors
Who is Andre Dawson
The Marlins passed on Matt Barnes in the first round of the 2011 MLB Draft and instead selected this high school pitcher with the 14th overall pick (Barnes was the 19th pick)
Who is José Fernández
This former Marlin holds the record for most pinch-hit at-bats in a season (via @Marlins305305)
Who is Ichiro Suzuki (100 AB in 2017)
The 3 defensive positions that Neil Walker played during his lone Marlins season
What are first base, second base and third base
5.15 ERA in 21 starts for the Marlins in his final season at age 46
Who is Charlie Hough
Prior to Matt Barnes, he was the most recent Connecticut native to play a major league game for the Marlins
Who is Adam Greenberg
This righty had a very effective season out of the Marlins’ pen in 1995. He even hit .462! Traded a year later to Baltimore for a PTBNL, who wound up being catcher Gregg Zaun. (via Alex Carver/@marlinsminors)
Who is Terry Matthews
The only pitcher from the 2022 Marlins who's currently a free agent; only spent part of last season in the Marlins organization
Who is A.J. Ladwig
“The thought never crossed my mind to drop the ball. It almost did fall. It was my first time playing in Citi Field, going for a foul ball in foul territory.
“After the game, I get back to my locker, and there’s a ball sitting on my chair and it says, ‘Haha, you should’ve let it fall,’ and it’s signed David Wright."
Who is Peter O'Brien
Last season, for the first time since 2014, Matt Barnes recorded zero __
What are wins