David Huggins Wallace (born October 17, 1979 in

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, the AA level minor-league affiliate of then

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. He was also the catching coordinator within then Indians system.Lake County Captains Coaching Staff
/ref> From 1998 to 2000, Wallace was a two-sport athlete at

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, playing both football, as a backup quarterback, and baseball, as a catcher. Wallace decided to concentrate on baseball in 2001, and did not play football. From 2002 to 2008, Wallace played in Minor League Baseball with the

Mahoning Valley Scrappers The Mahoning Valley Scrappers are a collegiate summer baseball team of the MLB Draft League. They are located in Niles, Ohio, a city in the valley of the Mahoning River, and play their home games at Eastwood Field. From 1999 to 2020, they were a M ...

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Kinston Indians The Kinston Indians were a Minor League Baseball team of the Carolina League (CL) located in Kinston, North Carolina, from 1978 to 2011. They played their home games at Grainger Stadium, which opened in 1949. The team began play in 1978 as the Ki ...

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all within the then

' farm system. He also played for the

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then affiliated with the

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