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Full Name:
 

Nick Lee Capra

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Born:  
   

March 8, 1958
    Denver, Colorado

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Family:  

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Spouse: Dr. Michelle Embling
Adult children:  Ainsley and Cara

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His wife works in Pediatric medicine in Scottsdale, Arizona. She graduated from the Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine in 1993. 

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School:  

 

Lincoln High School, Denver, Colorado
Mascot: Lancers
Coach: Pat Haggerty 

Lamar Community College, 
Runnin’ Lopes baseball

Blinn College 
Buccaneers baseball

University of Oklahoma 
Sooners baseball
 

Playing Career:

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1976 - Drafted by the Montreal Expos (12th round) but did not sign.

 

1979 - Drafted by the Texas Rangers (3rd round).

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1982 - September 6th - Major League debut with the Texas Rangers.

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1988 - Played for the Kansas City Royals. 

In 5 seasons he played only 45 MLB games (with the Texas Rangers and Kansas City Royals) and only collected 9 total hits.

1991 - April 24th - Last MLB game with the Texas Rangers.

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17-season minor league baseball career ending in 1995 (Florida Marlins organization).

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Coaching Career:

 

2016 - Named the 3rd base coach of the Chicago White Sox (taking over for Joe McEwing).

He resides in Scottsdale, Arizona.

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Extra:

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He resides in Scottsdale, Arizona.

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Sample Heckles:

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Not available

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Heckle him on twitter:

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He's a base coach... don't over do it.

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