Jonathan Malo

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Jonathan Malo
Binghamton Mets
Shortstop
Born: (1983-09-29) September 29, 1983 (age 40)
Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Quebec, Canada
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Medals
Men's baseball
Representing  Canada
Baseball World Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Nettuno Team
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Panama City Team
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2011 Guadalajara Team
Silver medal – second place 2019 Lima Team

Jonathan Joseph Malo (born September 29, 1983) is a Canadian former professional baseball shortstop. Malo has competed for the Canada national baseball team.

Career

Malo went to

Ligue de Baseball Élite du Québec, a collegiate summer baseball league, from 2001 through 2003.[1]

The Mets drafted Malo in the 40th round (1,197th overall) of the

Canadian-American Association. Malo was a member of the Capitales through the 2019 season, hitting .281/.360/.402 with 39 home runs and 247 RBI in 8 seasons with the club.[7]

International career

Malo was selected for the Canada national baseball team at the 2009 Baseball World Cup, 2011 Pan American Games, 2011 Baseball World Cup, 2013 World Baseball Classic, 2017 World Baseball Classic, 2019 Pan American Games[8] and 2019 WBSC Premier12.[9]

In the 2009 Baseball World Cup, winning the bronze medal.

In 2011, he participated in the 2011 Pan American Games, winning the gold medal,[10] and the 2011 Baseball World Cup, in which he was named to the All-Tournament Team.[11]

References

  1. ^ Mais d'où proviennent les onze équipes de la LBÉQ – RDS.ca
  2. ^ "NewsLibrary.com — newspaper archive, clipping service — newspapers and other news sources". June 5, 2002.
  3. ^ Le Kid en a inspiré plusieurs au Québec – RDS.ca
  4. ^ Moritz, Brian (May 16, 2009). "B-Mets suffer 2-balk loss to Thunder: Two miscues cost Sanchez in sixth inning". Press & Sun-Bulletin. p. D.1. Retrieved March 8, 2012. (subscription required)
  5. ^ "Bisons Place Pridie, Cintron On Disabled List". oursportscentral.com. May 19, 2010. Retrieved March 8, 2012.
  6. Buffalo News
    . Retrieved March 8, 2012.
  7. ^ "Jonathan Malo Minor & Independent Leagues Statistics & History".
  8. ^ "2019 Pan Am Games Roster" (PDF). Baseball Canada. Retrieved July 29, 2019.
  9. ^ "Baseball Canada reveals 2019 WBSC Premier12® roster". Baseball Canada. October 8, 2019. Retrieved October 13, 2019.
  10. ^ "Canada golden on baseball's world stage | Bob Elliott | Columnists | Sports | London Free Press". Archived from the original on 2016-04-24. Retrieved 2018-10-04.
  11. ^ Individual awards and All Star Team of the World Cup

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