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Lamenting John Mayberry Jr. in Seattle
Published by Alex Akita on May 24, 2009
Article Source: Bleacher Report - MLB
Back in 2002, the M’s spent the 28th overall pick on a high school first baseman named John Mayberry, Jr. A lanky 6′6″, Mayberry resembled a bigger version of his father, John Mayberry, Sr., a two-time All-Star who himself had a been a first-round pick in 1967.
Based on his pedigree, his size, and his limitless potential, the Mariners’ selection of Mayberry was by no means a bad one.
What the Mariners didn’t realize (or, perhaps did realize, but were too stubborn to care) was that Mayberry had no intention of signin...
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