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Tino Martinez #10

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Full Name:
Tino Martinez
Uniform #:
10

COACHING CAREER
Tino Martinez enters his first year as Marlins' hitting coach, marking first professional coaching assignment...Spent previous five seasons as a special assistant with New York Yankees. In role, was special instructor during Spring Training, working with first basemen on defensive skills.

PLAYING CAREER
Enjoyed playing career spanning 16 seasons (1990-2005) with Seattle (1990-95), New York-AL (1996-2001, 2005), St. Louis (2002-03) and Tampa Bay (2004). Owns career average of .271 with 339 home runs and 1,271 RBI...Appeared in postseason nine times, while being a part of four World Series Champion clubs (1996, '98-2000). In 99 career postseason games, posted .230 average with 15 doubles, nine home runs and 38 RBI...Two-time All-Star, earning trips to Midsummer Classic in 1995 and 1997. As part of All-Star festivities in '97, was Home Run Derby winner over Larry Walker...Named 1997 Silver Slugger Award winner after batting .296 with 44 home runs and 141 RBI...Led respective league in fielding twice: in 2003 with St. Louis (.997) and in 1996 with Yankees (.996)...Ranks T-92nd on all-time home run list with Dave Parker and Boog Powell.

PERSONAL/MISCELLANEOUS
Constantino Martinez. Married to former Marie Prado and couple has three children: Olivia, Tino, Jr. and Victoria...Led 1988 United States baseball team to gold medal in Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. Was named MVP of World Amateur Championships in Parma, Italy, hitting .413 with four home runs and 18 RBI...Was a finalist for Golden Spikes Award, presented to country's best amateur athlete...Attended University of Tampa, where he was a Division II All-American three times, as well as an Academic All-American. Holds UT's career records in average (.398), home runs (54) and RBI (222). Received bachelor's degree in liberal studies in 2011, returning to UT after being drafted following junior season in 1988...Drafted by Boston in third round out of high school, but chose to attend University of Tampa. Inducted into Sunshine State Conference Hall of Fame on February 25, 1998 for his outstanding play at UT...Childhood friend and Jefferson High School teammate of former Marlin Luis Gonzalez. Led Tampa Catholic HS to Florida State Championship in 1982 and took Jefferson HS (Tampa) to state finals in 1985...Recipient of New York Press Photographers' annual "Good Guy" Award in 1997. Also received "Good Guy" Award presented by Tampa Bay chapter of the BBWAA in 2004.

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