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Miami Marlins Season Review: Outfielder Matt Brooks

Matt Brooks is a 6′, 185 lb. left-handed hitting right-handed throwing outfielder from Auburn, New York. The city of Auburn has produced eight major leaguers to date, but only two in the past 110 years. Kevin Polcovich and Tim Locastro.

Brooks was born on March 21st, 1996, and the Miami Marlins chose him out of Monroe Community College in the 35th round of the 2016 draft. Monroe is a Region XV Junior College for whom Brooks played two seasons. In 90 contests, Brooks slashed .353/.480/.538 with three homers and 57 RBI.