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Mark William Prior (born September 7, 1980) is an American former professional baseball pitcher and current coach. A onetime top prospect of the Chicago Cubs, he pitched for the team from 2002 to 2006 in a career that was marred by injuries. In his prime, his repertoire of pitches included a mid-90s mph fastball, a curveball, and a changeup.
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- September 7, 1980
May 20, 2020 · In 2003, Mark Prior seemed destined for a Hall of Fame career. Just three years later, he threw his final pitch for the Chicago Cubs and never pitched in Major League Baseball again, despite numerous comeback attempts.
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Dec 10, 2013 · After years of pitching in the minors in an attempt to regain his healthy form, former Cubs phenom Mark Prior has finally decided to officially retire from baseball.
Oct 2, 2019 · At his peak, Prior was one of the best young pitchers baseball has ever seen. From his debut until the Bartman game, he owned a 2.72 ERA over 52 starts. He struck out nearly 11 per nine innings...
Dec 4, 2003 · Mark Prior baseball stats with batting stats, pitching stats and fielding stats, along with uniform numbers, salaries, quotes, career stats and biographical data presented by Baseball Almanac.
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Mark William Prior. Born: 9/07/1980 in San Diego, CA. Draft: 2001, Chicago Cubs, Round: 1, Overall Pick: 2. College: Southern California. Debut: 5/22/2002.
