Nick Fortes
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About
Professional catcher that was drafted by the Miami Marlins during the fourth round of the 2018 Major League Draft. Prior to being drafted, he attended the University of Mississippi where he was named a member of the Second Team All-SEC as well as the SEC Tournament MVP in 2018.
Before Fame
He first began his professional career playing for the GCL Marlins. He was next promoted to the Batavia Muckdogs.
Trivia
He made his major league debut playing against the Pittsburgh Pirates on September 18, 2021. After a torrid start to his MLB career, he became the first player in Marlins history to hit a home run in three of his first five career games.
Family Life
He lives along with his wife, Jessica, in Florida. He is a native of DeLand, Florida.
Associated With
He once played college sports at Ole Miss just like D.K. Metcalf and Eli Manning.
