Norberto Martin
Encyclopedia
Norberto Edonal Martin McDonald (born December 10, 1966 in San Pedro de Macorís, Dominican Republic) is a former professional baseball
second baseman
. He played all or part of seven seasons in Major League Baseball
from 1993 to 1999. He made his major league debut on September 20, 1993 for the Chicago White Sox
. After his playing career, he became an instructor at the Academy of Pro Players in New Jersey
, where he taught for a few years. He served as the hitting coach for the Helena Brewers
in 2004 and from 2007-08.
Professional baseball
Baseball is a team sport which is played by several professional leagues throughout the world. In these leagues, and associated farm teams, players are selected for their talents and are paid to play for a specific team or club system....
second baseman
Second baseman
Second base, or 2B, is the second of four stations on a baseball diamond which must be touched in succession by a base runner in order to score a run for that player's team. A second baseman is the baseball player guarding second base...
. He played all or part of seven seasons in Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball is the highest level of professional baseball in the United States and Canada, consisting of teams that play in the National League and the American League...
from 1993 to 1999. He made his major league debut on September 20, 1993 for the Chicago White Sox
Chicago White Sox
The Chicago White Sox are a Major League Baseball team located in Chicago, Illinois.The White Sox play in the American League's Central Division. Since , the White Sox have played in U.S. Cellular Field, which was originally called New Comiskey Park and nicknamed The Cell by local fans...
. After his playing career, he became an instructor at the Academy of Pro Players in New Jersey
New Jersey
New Jersey is a state in the Northeastern and Middle Atlantic regions of the United States. , its population was 8,791,894. It is bordered on the north and east by the state of New York, on the southeast and south by the Atlantic Ocean, on the west by Pennsylvania and on the southwest by Delaware...
, where he taught for a few years. He served as the hitting coach for the Helena Brewers
Helena Brewers
The Helena Brewers are a minor league baseball team in the Pioneer League and are the Advanced Rookie League affiliate of the Milwaukee Brewers. They are located in Helena, Montana...
in 2004 and from 2007-08.