Mark Strong
Meet Mark Strong, a trainer at On Deck who embodies dedication and brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the team. Hailing from Mobile, Alabama, Mark’s journey on the baseball diamond began during his formative years at Maryville High School in Maryville, Tennessee.
Mark’s exceptional talent shone brightly as a three-year starting shortstop at Maryville, particularly during his standout senior year in 2008. With a batting average of .400, 40 RBIs, and six home runs, Mark’s prowess earned him well-deserved recognition with All County and All District honors.
Mark continued honing his skills at Chattanooga State Community College from 2010 to 2011, showcasing his versatility by starting at third base and outfield. Despite facing tough competition, Mark maintained an impressive batting average of .340, with 36 RBIs, two home runs, and 14 stolen bases during his sophomore year.
Following his time at Chattanooga State, Mark transferred to the University of Montevallo in Alabama, where he concluded his illustrious playing career.
Now, as a trainer at On Deck, Mark’s passion for the game and wealth of experience make him an invaluable asset. With his dedication to helping athletes reach their full potential, Mark is committed to positively impacting the players he trains.