| Mike Marshall | |
|---|---|
 Marshall batting for the Dodgers in 1984 | |
| Right fielder | |
| Born: (1960-01-12)January 12, 1960 (age 65) Libertyville, Illinois, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| Professional debut | |
| MLB: September 7, 1981, for the Los Angeles Dodgers | |
| NPB: 1992, for the Nippon Ham Fighters | |
| Last appearance | |
| MLB: August 4, 1991, for the California Angels | |
| NPB: 1992, for the Nippon Ham Fighters | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .270 |
| Home runs | 148 |
| Runs batted in | 530 |
| NPB statistics | |
| Batting average | .246 |
| Home runs | 9 |
| Runs batted in | 26 |
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| Teams | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
Michael Allen Marshall (born January 12, 1960), nicknamed "Moose", is an American former professionalbaseball player. He played as anoutfielder inMajor League Baseball from 1981 to 1991, most notably as a member of theLos Angeles Dodgers with whom he was named anAll-Star player and won a world championship in1988. He also played for theNew York Mets,Boston Red Sox and theCalifornia Angels. After his major league career, he played one season inNippon Professional Baseball for theNippon Ham Fighters in 1992. Marshall served as president and general manager of theChico Outlaws of theNorth American League. In 2013, Marshall was the commissioner of thePacific Association.
Born inLibertyville, Illinois, Marshall showed considerable promise as aminor league player. He had 24 home runs and 22 steals for the Class-A levelLodi Dodgers in theCalifornia League in 1979.[1] He won the league'sTriple Crown in 1981, when he hit .373 with 34 homers, 21 stolen bases, and 137 RBIs for theAlbuquerque Dukes, aTriple A club in thePacific Coast League.[1]
He is one of only two LA Dodger minor leaguers to have two 20/20 minor league seasons. (Joc Pederson did it in 2013 and 2014.)[1]
He was elected to the National LeagueAll-Star team in 1984. He had perhaps his best season in 1985, when he hit .293 and set career highs with 28 home runs, 95 runs batted in, 72 runs scored, and 267 total bases.
Marshall has two World Series rings from the Dodgers'1981 and1988 World Series wins in which he hit a homer in Game 2.
In 1992, Marshall played with theNippon Ham Fighters of theNippon Professional Baseball . In 67 appearances, Marshall batted .246 with nine home runs and 15 doubles. In 1999, Marshall signed with theSchaumburg Flyers of theNorthern League. Over 33 games, Marshall held a .307 average with 11 extra base hits and 21 RBIs.[2]
| Years | Games | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | FLG% |
| 11 | 1035 | 3908 | 3593 | 433 | 971 | 173 | 8 | 148 | 530 | 247 | 810 | .270 | .321 | .446 | .986 |
In the postseason, in 26 games, he batted .212 (18-for-85) with 7 runs, 3 home runs and 13 RBI.
Marshall began his coaching career as the hitting coach forGlendale CC from (1993–1994) andTexas State (1995–1997).[3] Marshall's first managerial experience came with theAlbany-Colonie Diamond Dogs of theNorthern League from (2000–2002). Marshall then managed theEl Paso Diablos from (2005–2006) while also being the hitting coach at El Paso CC. He was the field manager, team president, and general manager of theYuma Scorpions, of theGolden Baseball League from (2007–2008). After working as manager and team president of the Chico Outlaws during the 2010 and 2011 seasons, Marshall was named as field manager and vice president of baseball operations for theSan Rafael Pacifics club for the 2012 campaign. Marshall won the North Division championship, defeatingMaui Na Koa Ikaika in the championship series.[4] In January of 2013, Marshall was named commissioner of the newly formedPacific Association.[5] In 2014, Marshall was named manager of theFort Worth Cats of theUnited Baseball League.[6] In middle of July, Marshall resigned. On December 3, 2014, Marshall was announced as the associate head coach atNew Mexico Highlands.[7]
| Team | Year | Regular season | Postseason | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Games | Won | Lost | Win % | Finish | Won | Lost | Win % | Result | ||
| ALB | 2000 | 83 | 45 | 38 | .542 | 4th | – | – | – | – |
| ALB | 2001 | 91 | 50 | 41 | .549 | 2nd | 0 | 3 | .000 | Lost East semi-final(NJ) |
| ALB | 2002 | 89 | 46 | 43 | .517 | 5th | – | – | – | – |
| ALB total | 263 | 141 | 122 | .469 | 0 | 3 | .000 | |||
| EP | 2005 | 94 | 44 | 50 | .468 | 6th | – | – | – | – |
| EP | 2006 | 23 | 8 | 15 | .348 | Replaced | – | – | – | – |
| EP total | 117 | 52 | 65 | .444 | – | – | – | |||
| YUM | 2007 | 76 | 42 | 34 | .553 | 3rd | – | – | – | – |
| YUM | 2008 | 88 | 48 | 40 | .545 | 3rd | – | – | – | – |
| YUM total | 164 | 90 | 74 | .549 | – | – | – | |||
| CHC | 2011 | 88 | 41 | 47 | .466 | 5th | – | – | – | – |
| CHC total | 88 | 41 | 47 | .466 | – | – | – | |||
| SRF | 2012 | 60 | 34 | 26 | .567 | 2nd | 2 | 1 | .667 | Won North Finals(MAUI) |
| SRF total | 60 | 34 | 26 | .567 | 2 | 1 | .667 | |||
| FW | 2014 | 50 | 27 | 23 | .540 | Resigned | – | – | – | – |
| FW total | 50 | 27 | 23 | .540 | – | – | – | |||
| Total[8] | 742 | 385 | 357 | .519 | 2 | 4 | .333 | |||
Marshall attendedBuffalo Grove High School.
Marshall briefly datedBelinda Carlisle of the pop bandthe Go-Go's.[9][10]
Marshall and his wife, Mary, and have two children, Michael Allen Marshall Jr. and Marcheta Kay (Marshall) Schroeder; both graduated from Stanford University.
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