Tarrik Brock

Tarrik Jumaan Brock

• Bats Left, Throws Left
• Height 6' 2", Weight 185 lb.
• High School Hawthorne (CA) High School
• Debut March 29, 2000
• Final Game April 22, 2000
• Born December 25, 1973 in Goleta, CA USA

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Biographical Information

Tarrik Brock spent one month in the major leagues, making the Opening Day roster of the Chicago Cubs in 2000. In 13 big league games, he batted 2-for-12 (.167) with 4 walks. He was the first player to make his major league debut in Japan.

In 2014, he was appointed first base coach of the Houston Astros under manager Bo Porter, but was dismissed after the season following Porter's firing. In 2016, he was named first base coach of the San Diego Padres, taking the same job with the Pittsburgh Pirates for the 2020 season. Pirates outfielders Ben Gamel and Bryan Reynolds praised his work on improving their defense.

• 2006 Hitting coach Ogden Raptors
• 2007-2013 Minor league outfield/baserunning coordinator Florida/Miami Marlins
• June 27 - end, 2010 Interim First base coach Florida Marlins
• 2014 First base coach Houston Astros
• 2015 Minor league outfield/baserunning coordinator San Diego Padres
• 2016 First base coach San Diego Padres
• 2017-2019 Outfield/baserunning coordinator Los Angeles Dodgers
• 2020-2024 First base coach Pittsburgh Pirates