Paul Patrick Marak (born August 2, 1965), is a former
Major League Baseball
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pitcher
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who played in with the
Atlanta Braves
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. He batted and threw right-handed. Marak had a 1-2 record, with a 3.69 ERA, in seven games, in his one-year career.
Born in
England
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, Marak was raised in
Alamogordo, New Mexico
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.
Marak attended
Trinidad State Junior College
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in
Trinidad, Colorado
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. He was drafted by the Braves in the 11th round of the
1985 amateur draft. He retired from professional baseball in 1993.
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Trinidad State Trojans baseball players
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