12 Facts About John Mallee

1.

John Daniel Mallee is an American professional baseball coach, and former Minor League Baseball player.

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John Mallee is the assistant hitting coach for the Los Angeles Angels of Major League Baseball.

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John Mallee has previously been the hitting coach of the Florida Marlins, Houston Astros, Chicago Cubs, and Philadelphia Phillies.

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John Mallee attended Chicago State University and the University of Illinois at Chicago, where he majored in kinesiology.

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5.

John Mallee married Candy Wiedeman in 1995, and has two sons, John III and Austin.

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John Mallee was drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 10th round of the 1991 amateur draft, out of University of Illinois.

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John Mallee played in minor league baseball from 1991 to 1992 in the Philadelphia Phillies minor league system, for Rookie League Martinsville and Single-A Spartanburg.

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John Mallee began his coaching career with Milwaukee as the hitting coach for Beloit, Stockton, and Huntsville.

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John Mallee was then the minor league hitting coach for the Montreal Expos at Ottawa.

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10.

On October 19,2012, the Astros announced that John Mallee would be their hitting coach for 2012, working under Bo Porter.

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11.

On October 26,2017, the Cubs announced that John Mallee had been released from his contract and Chili Davis was named as his replacement.

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John Mallee was hired by the Los Angeles Angels as their assistant hitting coach prior to the 2020 season.

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