Marcus Stroman
Marcus Stroman is a professional baseball pitcher known for being the first Duke player ever selected in the first round of the MLB draft.
Baseball Player
May 1, 1991
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Marcus Stroman, a professional baseball player renowned for his exceptional pitching skills, currently represents the Chicago Cubs. He made history as the first Duke player to be selected in the first round of the 2012 MLB draft by the Toronto Blue Jays. Throughout his career, Stroman has achieved notable milestones, such as earning All-Star status in 2019 and securing a Gold Medal with the United States national baseball team during the 2017 World Baseball Classic. Additionally, Stroman engages in philanthropic endeavors, including the establishment of his clothing line, HDMH (Height Doesn’t Measure Heart), which aids underprivileged youth across North America.