LEICHMAN Alon

Baseball/Softball

Date of Birth: 29 May 1989

Age: 32

Gender: Male

Height (m/ft): 1.75/5'8''

Birth Country:

Israel

Place of residence : ISRAEL

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Baseball/Softball	Baseball ISR Israel	5

Schedule

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Yokohama Baseball Stadium	Baseball Opening Round Group B #2 ISR Israel 5 KOR Republic of Korea 6	Finished
	Yokohama Baseball Stadium	Baseball Opening Round Group B #4 USA United States 8 ISR Israel 1	Finished
	Yokohama Baseball Stadium	Baseball Round 1 #7 ISR Israel 12 MEX Mexico 5	Finished
	Yokohama Baseball Stadium	Baseball Round 2 #9 ISR Israel 1 KOR Republic of Korea 11	Finished
	Yokohama Baseball Stadium	Baseball Round 1 Repechage #11 ISR Israel 6 DOM Dominican Rep. 7	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

European Championship

Rank	Event	Year	Location
4	Baseball	2019	Germany

Leich (Athlete, 25 Jul 2021)

Cooking. (Athlete, 25 Jul 2021)

Occupation:

History - University of California San Diego, United States of America

Languages spoken:

English, Hebrew, Spanish

Eric Holtz [national], USA

Position style:

Infield, Pitcher (olympicbaseball.wbsc.org, 22 Sep 2019)

Bats right, throws right (olympicbaseball.wbsc.org, 22 Sep 2019)

2008 for Israel Against Serbia, in Croatia (Athlete, 25 Jul 2021)

He took up the sport at age four at Kibbutz Gezer Field in Israel. (Athlete, 25 Jul 2021)

He began playing baseball because all his friends tried it at the same time. (Athlete, 25 Jul 2021)

Qualifying for the 2020 Olympic Games. (Athlete, 25 Jul 2021)

His brother. (Athlete, 25 Jul 2021)

Israeli baseball players Dan Rothem and Shlomo Lipetz. (Athlete, 25 Jul 2021)

Philosophy:

"Try to take every day on the field as a learning experience." (baseball.org.il, 01 Aug 2019)

General Interest

General
PITCHING COACH
Since 2017 he has been a coordinator of organisational learning and a pitching coach for MLB team the Seattle Mariners. "My job as coordinator of organisational learning will be to bring back any on-field information, drills or techniques that I think the Mariners will benefit from and then discuss a plan with our front office and coaches on how to relay this to the players." He was a pitching coach in 2018 at the Mariner's academy in the Dominican Republic and in 2019 was the pitching coach for the West Virginia Power minor league team. He has been assigned to coach at the AA minor league team, the Arkansas Travellers, for the 2020 season. (wvgazettemail.com, 21 Jan 2020; oursportscentral.com; oregonlive.com; theolympian.com, 10 Jan 2018)

Social Media

Legend

:: Gold Medal Event
:: Silver Medal Event
:: Bronze Medal Event

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