Marty Malloy

Marty Thomas Malloy (born July 6, 1972 in Gainesville, Florida) is a former Major League Baseball second baseman who played for two seasons. He played with the Atlanta Braves for 11 games during the 1998 Atlanta Braves season, and the Florida Marlins for 24 games during the 2002 Florida Marlins season. He is currently the manager of the Lakewood BlueClaws.

Marty Malloy
Second baseman
Born: (1972-07-06) July 6, 1972
Gainesville, Florida
Batted: Left Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 6, 1998, for the Atlanta Braves
Last MLB appearance
June 7, 2002, for the Florida Marlins
MLB statistics
Batting average.151
Home runs1
RBI2
Teams
Marty Malloy
Medal record
Men’s baseball
Representing  United States
Baseball World Cup
2001 Taipei National team

Malloy was the subject of Paul Hemphill's 1996 book Heart of the Game: The Education of a Minor-League Ball Player. Hemphill followed Malloy's struggles to make the major leagues as he played for the Durham Bulls.

From 2014 to 2016, Malloy managed the Gulf Coast Astros of the Gulf Coast League. Since 2017, he has managed the Lakewood BlueClaws of the South Atlantic League.[1][2]

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