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Dodgers World Series Champion Pens Emotional Message to Coach Who Died

Dodgers World Series Champion Pens Emotional Message to Coach Who Died

Summary

Tommy Edman, a player for the Los Angeles Dodgers, wrote a heartfelt message to honor his late college coach, Mark Marquess, who passed away. Edman, who played at Stanford University under Marquess, reflected on the coach's impact on his life and career.

Key Facts

  • Tommy Edman is a player for the Los Angeles Dodgers.
  • Edman wrote a tribute to his late college coach, Mark Marquess.
  • Mark Marquess coached Edman at Stanford University from 2014 to 2016.
  • Edman was drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the sixth round of the 2016 MLB Draft.
  • He made his major league debut with the Cardinals on June 8, 2019.
  • In 2024, Edman was traded to the Dodgers and contributed to their World Series win.
  • Edman signed a five-year contract extension with the Dodgers in November 2024.
  • Edman missed some 2025 games due to a sprained ankle that needed surgery.
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