Shaun Larkin
| Shaun Larkin | |
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| Arizona Diamondbacks – No. 88 | |
| Coach | |
| Born: September 7, 1979 Garden Grove, California, U.S. | |
Bats: Left Throws: Right | |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
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Shaun Michael Larkin (born September 7, 1979) is an American professional baseball coach for the Arizona Diamondbacks of Major League Baseball (MLB).
Career
[edit]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] He was removed from the role as third base coach on August 20, 2025, though remained on the Diamondbacks staff in a different capacity.[5]
References
[edit]- ↑ Kresal, Steve (May 29, 1999). "Larkin Likes the Swing Shift". Los Angeles Times.
- ↑ "Winning was the way for Shaun Larkin, 2003 Captains". April 10, 2020.
- ↑ "D-backs name Shaun Larkin as director of player development". MLB.com.
- ↑ Piecoro, Nick. "Arizona Diamondbacks find the right man to take over as third base coach in 2025". The Arizona Republic.
- ↑ Gilbert, Steve (2025-08-21). "Diamondbacks remove Shaun Larkin as third-base coach". MLB.com. Retrieved 2025-11-27.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics from Baseball Reference (Minors)