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Corbin Malott Season 2024

#34
PositionINF
Weight180 lbs
Height6-1
YearRedshirt Freshman
HometownNew Castle, Ind.
B/TR/R
HS Grad Class2022
2024 / AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN
Played in 23 games off the bench
Recognized as the team's Mr. Boilermaker Award recipient for his positive attitude
Saw action as a pinch runner and in the outfield
Doubled and scored in game 3 of the UAlbany series for his first collegiate hit
Scored a run as a pinch runner vs. UIC, Rutgers, Indiana State, Michigan State, ETSU, Indiana, Michigan and Illinois
Stole a base as a pinch runner vs. Iowa, Evansville and Indiana
With Purdue leading by a run, scored in the eighth inning of the series-opening win vs. Indiana
Scored a key run in the ninth inning in the series-opening win at Rutgers, which Purdue won in 10 innings
Scored the game-tying run in the ninth inning vs. UIC, a marathon Purdue lost in 14 innings

2023 / REDSHIRT SEASON
Did not see game action as a true freshman, opting to redshirt
Batted .317 with seven doubles, nine steals and a .481 on-base percentage in 20 games for the Olney Cropdusters of the Cal Ripken League

HIGH SCHOOL
Lettered for coach Josh Cooper at New Castle High School in east central Indiana
Named Area Player of the year by both the New Castle Courier Times and Muncie Star Press (3A) as a senior
Team MVP as a two-way standout his senior year, posting a slash line of .408/.566/.763
Also racked up 16 extra-base hits and 18 stolen bases while posting a 0.98 ERA on the mound
NCHS’s offensive player of the year as a junior, batting .376 with 25 stolen bases in 25 games
3-Year Prep Career Stats: .373 average, 84 hits, 79 runs, 40 RBI, 50 walks, 55 steals
Recipient of the Joseph Shapiro Baseball Scholarship
NCHS Freshman Athlete of the Year award winner after batting .328 with 12 steals as the starting shortstop on varsity
Helped lead New Castle to sectional and regional titles as a senior
2021 Team Indiana selection
2019 Future Games participant
Selected as an all-star in the College Summer League at Grand Park while playing against mostly college players in 2022
National Honor Society
Earned a 4.2 GPA as a senior

PERSONAL
Major: Finance
Full name is Corbin William Malott
Born in New Castle, Indiana
Parents are Lance and DeAnna Malott
Family also includes older siblings Grant, Olivia, Landon and Jackson
Father played baseball at Indiana University
Grant played baseball at Western Kentucky, Olivia and Landon played soccer at IUPUI
Jackson is an engineering major at Purdue

PURDUE PERSONAL PREFERENCES
Favorite Pro Team: New York Yankees
Traditionally Roots Against (Pro Rival): Boston Red Sox
Favorite Athlete: Derek Jeter
Had the Biggest Impact on His Athletic Career: Grant Malott, Brother
Favorite Playoff Marquee Event: World Series
Favorite Pro Stadium: Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Favorite Field He’s Played at (Besides Alexander): Loeb Stadium
Toughest Pitcher for Him to Face Among Teammates: Davis Pratt
Funniest Teammate: Jake Jarvis
Current Teammate with the Best Baseball Instincts: Evan Albrecht
Purdue Staff Member He’s Enjoys Strongest Connection With: Coach Goff
In His Favorite Playlist: Future
Would Love to See Him Play Purdue: J. Cole
Favorite Multi-Media App: Apple Music
Favorite Super-Hero/Sci-Fi Series: Avengers/The Boys
Show He Can’t Stop Watching: Rick and Morty
Favorite Video Game System: Play Station
Favorite Month: December
Favorite Holiday: Christmas
Pick One – Breakfast, Lunch or Dinner: Breakfast
Favorite Food: Macaroni and cheese
Favorite Dessert: Cannoli
Favorite Outdoor Activity: Golf
Another Sport He Enjoys Playing: Basketball/Ping-Pong
Favorite Purdue Building: France A. Cordova Recreational Sports Center
Favorite Big City: Atlanta
Unique Travel Locale: Florida
Country He’d Like to Visit: Singapore
Pick One for a Vacation – Beach, Mountains or Road Trip: Beaches
Favorite Costume at the Alexander Halloween Bash: Ja Morant – Paul Toetz
Favorite Thing About Alexander Field: The scoreboard
Most Memorable Game/Moment at Purdue: First Hit Fall 2022
Top Sports Moment Prior to Purdue: Regional Baseball Champs
Enjoyed this Professor’s Class: David Riesbeck, Liberal Arts
Furry Friend: Ozzie, Cat
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Redshirt Sophomore
2025

IF/OF
6-1 / 180 lbs
Malott_20220915_AS_0027451_hRKLT

Freshman
2023

INF
6-1 / 180 lbs