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.

Check out the latest Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More of Mark Prior. Get info about his position, age, height, weight, draft status, bats, throws, school and more on Baseball-reference.com.

Mark Prior assigned to Tampa Yankees from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees. December 15, 2010 New York Yankees signed free agent RHP Mark Prior to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training.

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.

Dec 10, 2013 · After seven years of trying to piece back together a career that once seemed destined for greatness, Mark Prior has finally retired at the age of 33. The ex- Cubs star but hasn't pitched in...

Dec 4, 2003 · Mark Prior was born on Sunday, September 7, 1980, in San Diego, California. Prior was 21 years old when he broke into the major leagues on May 22, 2002, with the Chicago Cubs. Mark Prior stats, height, weight, career totals, schools, positions, and more historical research are in the Baseball Almanac.

View the profile of Cincinnati Reds Starting Pitcher Mark Prior on ESPN. Get the latest news, live stats and game highlights.

Jun 25, 2024 · Now, with a full beard flecked with grey, the 43-year-old Prior is the pitching coach for arguably the model team in baseball. And given that the Dodgers are dealing with...

Jan 23, 2021 · Former Chicago Cubs right-hander Mark Prior once looked like he'd become MLB's next dominant pitcher. What ever happened to him?

Mark Prior. Position: Starting Pitcher Bats: Right • Throws: Right 6-5, 230lb (196cm, 104kg) Born: September 7, 1980 in San Diego, CA us