In this week’s Pittsburgh Pirates player profile we will take a look at an exhilarating first base prospect Mason Martin. Martin was drafted in the 17th round of the 2017 MLB draft out of the state of Washington by way of Southridge High School. Martin is one of those Pirate prospects that jumped on to the scene last year with his raw power, which, according to FanGraphs, is an excellent 65.
The first base prospect started his 2019 campaign with the Pirates Low-A affiliate the Greensboro Grasshoppers. In Greensboro, he had an incredible tear.