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John Raynor

John Raynor
Outfielder
Born: (1984-01-04) January 4, 1984 (age 33)
Benson, North Carolina
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 8, 2010, for the Pittsburgh Pirates
Last MLB appearance
April 25, 2010, for the Pittsburgh Pirates
MLB statistics
Batting average .200
Home runs 0
Runs batted in 0
Teams

John Patrick Raynor (born January 4, 1984 in Benson, North Carolina) is a former Major League Baseball outfielder who played for the Pittsburgh Pirates, although he spent most of his career in the Florida Marlins organization. He is currently a coach/student at his alma mater, UNC-Wilmington.

Raynor graduated from South Johnston High School in 2002. He attended the University of North Carolina at Wilmington. in 2005, for UNCW, he hit .397 with 23 stolen bases. Raynor was drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 12th round of the 2005 Major League Baseball draft, but did not sign. In 2006, his senior season, he hit .370 with 42 stolen bases. In the 2006 Major League Baseball draft, Raynor was selected in the 9th round by the Florida Marlins and signed by scout Joel Matthews.

In the 2006 Major League Baseball draft, Raynor was selected in the 9th round by the Florida Marlins and signed by scout Joel Matthews. In 2006, Raynor played 54 games for the Marlins Class A Short-Season affiliate, the Jamestown Jammers in the New York–Penn League. He hit .286, 4, 21 with 21 SBs and was selected as a NY-Penn league all-star. He spent the entire 2007 campaign with the Marlins Class A affiliate, the Greensboro Grasshoppers in the South Atlantic League. Raynor hit .333, 13, 57 with 54 SBs and 110 Runs scored. He was named a South Atlantic League All-Star, MVP of the South Atlantic League, and was also selected as the Florida Marlins organizational Player of the Year for 2007.


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