Dane Myers

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52+13 innings pitched. [4]

Myers did not play in a game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the minor league season because of the COVID-19 pandemic. [5] He was converted into an outfielder prior to the 2021 season. [6] He played in 45 games split between West Michigan, Lakeland, and the Double–A Erie SeaWolves, hitting .292/.371/.442 with 4 home runs, 24 RBI, and 5 stolen bases. [7] In 2022, Myers split the year between Erie and the Triple–A Toledo Mud Hens. In 121 total games, he batted .267/.315/.489 with career–highs in home runs (25), RBI (77), and stolen bases (21). [8]

Miami Marlins

On December 7, 2022, Myers was selected by the Miami Marlins in the minor league phase of the Rule 5 draft. [9] He split time between the Double–A Pensacola Blue Wahoos and Triple–A Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp to begin the year. On July 3, 2023, Myers was selected to the 40-man roster and promoted to the major leagues for the first time. [10] In 22 games for Miami in his rookie campaign, he batted .269/.286/.358 with one home run and nine RBI.

Myers was optioned to Triple–A Jacksonville to begin the 2024 season. [11] He was recalled on April 28 to replace the injured Avisaíl García and took over as the right-handed hitting component of a platoon in right field with Jesús Sánchez. [12] [13] García was designated for assignment at the conclusion of his rehab assignment on June 4, and Myers kept his roster spot with the Marlins. [14] In 40 games with Miami, he slashed .265/.337/.422 with two home runs, 14 RBI, and four stolen bases. On July 14, Myers suffered a fractured left ankle after kicking the clubhouse door. [15] He was transferred to the 60–day injured list on August 25. [16]

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Dane Myers
Miami Marlins – No. 54
Third baseman / Outfielder
Born: (1996-03-08) March 8, 1996 (age 28)
Columbus, Texas, U.S.
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
MLB debut
July 4, 2023, for the Miami Marlins