Gary DiSarcina
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Gary DiSarcina | ||
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Shortstop | ||
Born: November 19, 1967 | ||
Batted: Right | Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | ||
September 23, 1989 for the California Angels |
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Final game | ||
May 8, 2000 for the Anaheim Angels |
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Career statistics | ||
Batting average | .258 | |
Hits | 966 | |
RBI | 355 | |
Teams | ||
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Career highlights and awards | ||
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Gary Thomas DiSarcina (born November 19, 1967 in Malden, Massachusetts) is a Minor league baseball manager and a former shortstop in Major League Baseball. He was raised in Billerica, Massachusetts and attended the University of Massachusetts Amherst. He was drafted by the California Angels in the 6th round of the 1988 amateur draft. He currently lives in Plymouth, Massachusetts. He is currently the manager of the Lowell Spinners.
Throughout his career, he wore number 33, an unusual number for a shortstop, as a tribute to Larry Bird, a hero of his hometown.
After DiSarcina's playing career ended, he appeared as an analyst for NESN covering the Boston Red Sox. He was also the third base coach for Italy in the 2006 World Baseball Classic.
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- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference
- Gary DiSarcina Major and Minor League statistics: Baseball Cube