San Francisco Giants: 2012 Is the Year for Nate Schierholtz

Nate Schierholtz is one of many players who got stuck behind a stack of outfielders the Giants had the past few seasons. He did not get much playing time in 2010 with Cody Ross in the mix but started a career-high 77 games in 2011 after Pat Burrell fell into a slump. He was producing before a fractured right foot derailed his progress.

Schierholtz will get his shot this year as he is the expected to start in right field. Since the Carlos Beltran experiment didn't pan out, expect to see Schierholtz as the everyday right fielder for the orange and black.

Schierholtz was a second-round draft pick...

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