Tucupita Marcano
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Tucupita Jose Marcano
- Bats Left, Throws Right
- Height 6' 0", Weight 170 lb.
- Born September 16, 1999 in Tucupita, Delta Amacuro Venezuela
Biographical Information[edit]
Infielder Tucupita Marcano's unusual first name is that of his hometown in Venezuela. He made his major league debut on Opening Day, April 1, 2021 as a pinch-hitter for the San Diego Padres against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Batting for P Keone Kela in the 6th inning, he drew a walk against Stefan Crichton and came in to score on a single by Eric Hosmer. He played 25 games for the Padres, hitting .182, before being sent down to the AAA El Paso Chihuahuas. On July 25th, he was one of three players traded to the Pittsburgh Pirates, along with P Michell Miliano and OF Jack Suwinski, in return for All-Star 2B Adam Frazier.
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