Shaun Larkin

Shaun Larkin
Arizona Diamondbacks
Coach
Born: (1979-09-07) September 7, 1979 (age 45)
Garden Grove, California, U.S.
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Teams

Shaun Michael Larkin (born September 7, 1979) is an American professional baseball coach for the Arizona Diamondbacks of Major League Baseball (MLB).

Career

Larkin attended La Quinta High School in Westminster, California,[1] and California State University, Northridge, where he played college baseball for the Cal State Northridge Matadors.[2]

The Cleveland Indians selected Larkin in the ninth round of the 2002 MLB draft and he played in Minor League Baseball through the 2006 season. After he retired as a player, he became a coach and front office executive.[3] On November 18, 2024, the Diamondbacks named Larkin their third base coach.[4]

References

  1. ^ Kresal, Steve (May 29, 1999). "Larkin Likes the Swing Shift". Los Angeles Times.
  2. ^ "Winning was the way for Shaun Larkin, 2003 Captains". April 10, 2020.
  3. ^ "D-backs name Shaun Larkin as director of player development". MLB.com.
  4. ^ Piecoro, Nick. "Arizona Diamondbacks find the right man to take over as third base coach in 2025". The Arizona Republic.