Carter Bins was born on October 7,1998 and is an American professional baseball catcher in the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.
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60 Facts About Carter Bins
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Carter Bins was First-Team All Monticello Empire League honors and was twice named Defensive Player of the Year.
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Carter Bins started at catcher for Fresno State for his three years there, earning Academic All-Mountain West honors each year.
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Carter Bins was regarded as an excellent defensive catcher in college and was considered among the best in the 2019 draft.
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Carter Bins was drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the 11th round of the 2019 MLB draft.
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Carter Bins signed with the Mariners for a $325,000 signing bonus.
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Carter Bins debuted in the minors with the Everett AquaSox, then of the Class A Short Season Northwest League.
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On July 28,2021, Carter Bins was traded to the Pittsburgh Pirates along with Joaquin Tejada in exchange for Tyler Anderson.
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Carter Bins did not play a minor league game in 2020 since the season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Carter Bins began the 2021 season on the injured list with a knee injury and underwent surgery in May, forcing him to miss the whole season.
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Carter Bins was assigned to the Indianapolis Indians of the Triple-A International League for the 2022 season.
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Carter Bins signed for $500,000, forgoing his commitment to play college baseball for the UConn Huskies baseball team.
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Carter Bins did not play a minor league game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the minor league season caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Carter Bins was assigned to the Altoona Curve of the Double-A Eastern League to begin the 2022 season.
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Carter Bins was selected to represent the Pirates alongside Henry Davis at the 2022 All-Star Futures Game.
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Carter Bins made his professional debut in 2018 with the Rookie-level Arizona League Padres and was promoted to the Tri-City Dust Devils of the Class A Short Season Northwest League in July.
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Carter Bins returned to Tri-City to begin the 2019 season before he was promoted to the Fort Wayne TinCaps of the Class A Midwest League.
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Carter Bins was selected by the San Diego Padres in the sixth round of the 2019 Major League Baseball draft.
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Carter Bins did not play in 2019 after signing, and did not play in 2020 due to the cancellation of the minor league season.
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Carter Bins was drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 38th round of the 2016 Major League Baseball Draft but did not sign and played college baseball at the University of Arizona.
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Carter Bins was selected by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the third round of the 2019 MLB draft and signed.
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Carter Bins did not play a minor league game in 2020 due to the season being cancelled because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Carter Bins started 2021 with the Greensboro Grasshoppers before being promoted to the Altoona Curve.
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Carter Bins played for the Harwich Mariners of the Cape Cod Baseball League in the following summer of 2018.
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Carter Bins committed to play college baseball for the Oklahoma Sooners.
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Carter Bins was selected by the San Diego Padres in the third round of the 2019 Major League Baseball draft.
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Carter Bins did not play a minor league game in 2020 since the season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Carter Bins spent the 2021 season with the Bradenton Marauders of the Low-A Southeast, slashing.
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Carter Bins was drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the second round of the 2020 Major League Baseball draft.
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Carter Bins was selected by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the second round with the 68th overall selection of the 2016 Major League Baseball draft.
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Carter Bins signed for $900,000, forgoing his commitment to play college baseball at Clemson University.
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Carter Bins sat out the 2019 season after undergoing Tommy John surgery, and did not play in 2020 due to the cancellation of the minor league seson.
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Carter Bins committed to play college baseball at the University of North Carolina.
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Carter Bins pitched in one game for the Hillsboro Hops at the end of the year.
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Carter Bins did not play a minor league game in 2020 since the season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Carter Bins missed a majority of the 2021 season due to a lat injury, and pitched only 14 innings for the year.
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Carter Bins was selected by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 24th round of the 2019 Major League Baseball draft.
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Carter Bins did not play a game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the minor league season.
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Carter Bins opened the 2021 season with the Greensboro Grasshoppers and was promoted to the Altoona Curve in early June.
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Carter Bins made his professional debut that year with the Dominican Summer League Cardinals.
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Carter Bins played 2019 with the Johnson City Cardinals and Peoria Chiefs.
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Carter Bins returned in 2021 to play for Peoria and Springfield Cardinals and started 2022 with Springfield.
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Carter Bins made his professional debut that year with the Dominican Summer League Mets.
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Carter Bins did not play for a team in 2020 after the Minor League Baseball season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Carter Bins started his Pirates career playing for the Bradenton Marauders and began 2022 with the Greensboro Grasshoppers.
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Carter Bins was selected by the Cleveland Indians in the 33rd round of the 2016 Major League Baseball draft, but did not sign and instead enrolled at the University of Southern California to play college baseball.
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Carter Bins opened the 2022 season with the Altoona Curve and was promoted to the Indianapolis Indians in late August.
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Carter Bins was selected to play in the Arizona Fall League for the Surprise Saguaros after the season.
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Carter Bins did not play a minor league game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the minor league season caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Carter Bins played two seasons of college baseball at Walters State Community College, throwing two no-hitters during his sophomore year.
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Carter Bins did not play a minor league game in 2020 due the cancellation of the minor league season.
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Carter Bins did not play a minor league game in 2020 since the season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Carter Bins did not play a minor league game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the season.
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Carter Bins played the 2021 season with the Greensboro Grasshoppers of the High-A East, slashing.
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Carter Bins was awarded a Minor League Gold Glove for his defense at third base.
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Carter Bins was assigned to the Altoona Curve of the Double-A Eastern League for the 2022 season.
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Carter Bins employs a two-seam fastball up to 97 miles per hour as his primary pitch.
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