Justin Mashore
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_(cropped).jpg) Mashore with the Lansing Lugnuts in 2008 | |
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| Born: February 14, 1972 Concord, California | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right | |
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Justin Clyde Mashore (born February 14, 1972) is an American professional baseball coach and former player who currently serves as the hitting coach for the AAA New Orleans Baby Cakes.
Career
Mashore was drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the third round of the 1991 Major League Baseball Draft out of Clayton Valley High School in Concord, California.[1]
He played in Minor League Baseball until 2001 for numerous different organizations: the Tigers, San Diego Padres, Boston Red Sox, New York Mets and Colorado Rockies.
After his playing career he became a coach for numerous minor league teams.[1]
Prior to the 2016 season, Mashore was hired by the Texas Rangers to be their assistant hitting coach, a position he retained through the 2018 season.[2]
He was named as the Hitting Coach for the AAA New Orleans Baby Cakes of the Miami Marlins organization.
His father, Clyde Mashore, and brother Damon Mashore both played in MLB.[1]
References
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)
- 1972 births
- Living people
- People from Concord, California
- Baseball players from California
- Major League Baseball hitting coaches
- Texas Rangers coaches
- Bristol Tigers players
- Fayetteville Generals players
- Lakeland Tigers players
- Trenton Thunder players
- Jacksonville Suns players
- Toledo Mud Hens players
- Arizona League Padres players
- Mobile BayBears players
- Chico Heat players
- Sarasota Red Sox players
- St. Lucie Mets players
- Binghamton Mets players
- Yuma Bullfrogs players
- Carolina Mudcats players
- Minor league baseball coaches