Mark Black

Height:
5-11
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Pittsburgh, Pa.
High School:
Chipola Junior College
Deals:

2022 (Sophomore)
Appeared in 11 games, including two starts... Made Wake Forest debut in season opener versus Lafayette (Feb. 18)... Finished with two hits, one home run, five RBIs, four walks and four runs... Launched a grand slam in Wake Forest's 23-3 victory against UNC Greensboro (Feb. 22) for first Division I hit and a career-high four RBIs... Also drove in a run against NJIT (Feb. 25) with a bases-loaded walk...

Prior to Wake Forest
Attended Chipola College... In 38 games with the Indians, he hit .288, three home runs, and 28 RBI’s...Received Collegiate Baseball Newspaper First Team High School All-American Catcher honors

Background
Named the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Baseball Player of the Year and the Triblive HS Sports Pittsburgh Baseball Player of the Year in 2019.. Two-time-independent Aul Bat Player of the Year (2018 and 2019)... Member of the WPIAL AA championship runner-up team in 2018, 2019... Played on the PIAA AA championship runner-up team in 2019... Teammate on the 2019 USA Baseball 17U National Developmental Team Program... Participant in the 2020 PBR Super 60 Pro Showcase... Played in both the 2019 Yankees Area Code Games and 2019 Reds East Coast Pro Showcase Team Member... Earned four varsity letters for baseball.

Personal
Has two brothers, Zach, 15, and Max, 13.