Tucupita José Marcano plays infield for the Pittsburgh Pirates of Major League Baseball. He was a member of the San Diego Padres in Major League Baseball.
Marcano signed as an international free agent with the San Diego Padres on July 2, 2016. Marcano debuted in the Dominican Summer League with the Padres in 2017, slashing .206/.337/.353 in 49 games.
Marcano divided the 2018 season between the Arizona League Padres and the Low-A Tri-City Dust Devils, batting .366/.450/.438 with one home run and 26 RBI.
Marcano spent the following season with the Single-A Fort Wayne TinCaps, hitting .270/.323/.337 with two home runs and 45 RBI in 111 games.
Marcano did not play in a game in 2020 since the minor league season was canceled due to the COVID-19 epidemic. After the 2020 season, the Padres added him to their 40-man roster.
Marcano made his Major League Baseball debut on April 1, 2021, as a pinch hitter for Keone Kela, drawing a walk against Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Stefan Crichton.
Marcano hit his first major league hit on April 6th, a single off San Francisco Giants reliever Wandy Peralta.
Marcano was optioned off the roster and assigned to the Triple-A El Paso Chihuahuas to begin the minor league season after going 2-for-12 with an RBI in 10 games with the Padres.
How Old Is Tucupita Marcano?
Tucupita Marcano is 22 years old. He was born on September 16, 1999.