David Macias
American baseball player (born 1986)
Baseball player
| David Macias | |
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| San Diego Padres – No. 46 | |
| Infielder/Outfielder | |
| Born: (1986-03-07) March 7, 1986 (age 38) The Woodlands, Texas | |
Bats: Both Throws: Right | |
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As coach
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David Gustavo Macias (born March 7, 1986) is an American professional baseball coach who currently serves as the first base coach for the San Diego Padres of Major League Baseball (MLB). He was drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 19th round of the 2008 Major League Baseball draft.
Career
Macias graduated from The Woodlands High School in The Woodlands, Texas. He attended Vanderbilt University, where he played college baseball for the Vanderbilt Commodores. After leading the team in batting average in his senior year, the Chicago Cubs selected Macias in the 19th round of the 2008 MLB draft.[1] Macias made his professional debut with the Low-A Boise Hawks, hitting .228/.316/.288 in 54 games. In 2009, Macias split the year between the Single-A Peoria Chiefs and Triple-A Iowa Cubs, hitting a cumulative .241/.313/.289 with 32 RBI and his first professional home run in 114 combined games. The following season, Macias played for the High-A Daytona Cubs and the Double-A Tennessee Smokies, posting a slash of .224/.277/.283 with 2 home runs and 34 RBI in 106 games between the two teams. In 2011, Macias played for three Cubs affiliates: Peoria, Daytona, and Tennessee. In 83 games between the three clubs, he slashed .247/.327/.305 with 2 home runs and 24 RBI.[2] On April 25, 2012, Macias was released by the Cubs organization.[3]
Post-playing career
After his playing career, Macias coached for Vanderbilt and East Carolina University.[4] In 2017, Macias was the manager of the Clinton LumberKings.[1] He joined the San Diego Padres as first base coach on December 17, 2021.[5]
References
- ^ a b Rob Tate (2017-06-19). "BASEBALL: TWHS alum David Macias becomes manager of Clinton LumberKings". Chron.com. Retrieved 2021-12-18.
- ^ "David Macias Minor Leagues Statistics & History".
- ^ "David Macias Stats, Fantasy & News". MLB.com.
- ^ "Macias Named Assistant Baseball Coach". East Carolina University Athletics.
- ^ "Padres set to add college assistant coach to their staff". San Diego Union-Tribune. December 17, 2021.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)
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San Diego Padres current roster
- 1 Yuki Matsui
- 3 Jackson Merrill
- 4 Luis Arráez
- 5 Eguy Rosario
- 7 Ha-seong Kim
- 9 Jake Cronenworth
- 10 Jurickson Profar
- 13 Manny Machado
- 14 Tyler Wade
- 20 Kyle Higashioka
- 24 David Peralta
- 27 Bryce Johnson
- 29 Brett Sullivan
- 32 Stephen Kolek
- 34 Michael King
- 36 Adam Mazur
- 39 Donovan Solano
- 50 Adrián Morejón
- 56 Jeremiah Estrada
- 58 Wandy Peralta
- 59 Tom Cosgrove
- 61 Matt Waldron
- 62 Enyel De Los Santos
- 75 Robert Suárez
- 84 Dylan Cease
- 98 Randy Vásquez
- 17 Matthew Batten
- 22 Graham Pauley
- 28 José Azócar
- 49 Glenn Otto
- 54 Sean Reynolds
- 68 Alek Jacob
- 71 Logan Gillaspie
- 76 Jhony Brito
- -- Jackson Wolf
- 2 Xander Bogaerts
- 11 Yu Darvish
- 12 Luis Campusano
- 23 Fernando Tatís Jr.
- 44 Joe Musgrove
- 77 Luis Patiño
- 55 Jay Groome
- Manager 8 Mike Shildt
- Hitting 47 Vic Rodriguez
- Assistant Hitting 89 Mike McCoy
- Assistant Hitting 85 Pat O'Sullivan
- Pitching 57 Ruben Niebla
- First Base/Outfield Instructor 46 David Macias
- Third Base/Outfield Instructor 33 Tim Leiper
- Bullpen 53 Ben Fritz
- Bullpen Catcher/Coaching Assistant 86 Heberto Andrade
- Catching 82 Brian Esposito
- Game Planning/Coaching Assistant 83 Peter Summerville
- Major League Coacing Assistant 81 Morgan Burkhart
- Major League Field Coordinator 66 Ryan Barba
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