In his first three pro seasons, catcher Joe Mack hit 18 doubles and 12 home runs in 650 at-bats. This season, Mack hit 30 doubles and 24 homers in 472 at-bats. His OPS rose from .582 at High-A ...

As for Joe Mack, the 18-year-old committed to Clemson University but instead signed with the Marlins for $2.5 million, which was $188,000 over slot. A 6-1, 205-pounder, Mack’s biggest tool is ...

Williamsville East High School catcher Joe Mack was selected No. 31 overall, a competitive balance pick, by the Miami Marlins. There are 36 picks in the first round. "This is a dream come true.

Sometimes, it was how Mack caught an off-balance pass, or how he would angle himself to grab a rebound. Or how Mack would find a way to hit a timely 3-pointer – and Mack didn’t make a lot of them.

Prior to that, he worked out at home with older brother and Minnesota Twins prospect Charlie Mack. “I continued my catching and my hitting and throwing,” Joe Mack said. “Me and my brother ...