Shaun Larkin
American baseball player and coach (born 1979)
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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).
| Shaun Larkin | |
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| Arizona Diamondbacks – No. 88 | |
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| Born: September 7, 1979 Garden Grove, California, U.S. | |
Bats: Left Throws: Right | |
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Career
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]