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Prospect Interview: Marcus Wilson, CF Visalia Rawhide

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Marcus Wilson was drafted out of high school with number 69 pick overall in the 2014 draft. His first year in the minors, Wilson struggled, but has improved upon each season in the minors. He’s gone from a 75 wRC+ his first year, to an 88 wRC+ his second, to a 123 wRC+ in his third year, finally breaking out with a 135 wRC+ last year. This year he’s started off slow, but was leading his team, Advanced A Ball Visalia in walks. In his last four games however, he’s been on a very hot streak, going 10 for 18, and raised his batting average from .