A.J. Pollock
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Full Name:
Allen Lorenz Pollock​
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Nicknames:
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“Pollo"
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Born:
December 5, 1987
Hebron, Connecticut
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Family:
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Father: Allen (Al)
Mother: Karen
Sister: Rachel (older)
Spouse: Kate Newall
Father-in-law: Graham
Mother-in-law: Vicki
He met his wife at Notre Dame where she was on the lacrosse team. She is from Australia and went to high school in Middlesex, Englad. He proposed to her while at the Bondi Beach cliff walk in Australia and they were married December 11, 2014. Kate attended St. Catherine's High School in Middlesex, England (Notre Dame Profile)
His sister Rachel attended Vermont.
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School:
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Regional Hebron Andover Marlborough High School (RHAM), Hebron, Connecticut
Mascot: Sachems
Coach: Paul Steiner
Coach Steiner was also Pollock's middle school gym teacher.
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University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame Fighting Irish Baseball
Coach: Dave Schrage
Major: Sociology
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Baseball Related:
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Played for the Falmouth Commodores of the Cape Cod Baseball League.
2009 - Drafted by the Arizona Diamondbacks (17th overall).
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2012 - April 18th - Major League debut with the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Extra:
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In high school he said he was a self-taught guitar player.
Grew up a New England Patriots fan.
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