Garin Glenn Cecchini (/ˈɡɛərən tʃɪˈkiːni/; born April 20, 1991) is an American professional baseball third baseman who is currently a free agent. He made his Major League Baseball (MLB) debut with the Boston Red Sox in 2014. Listed at 6\' 3", 220 lb., he bats left handed and throws right handed. He is the older brother of New York Mets prospect shortstop Gavin Cecchini.\n', '

Cecchini was selected by the Red Sox in the fourth round of the 2010 draft out of Alfred M. Barbe High School in Lake Charles, Louisiana. He started his professional career in 2011 with the Short-Season A Lowell Spinners affiliate team. Cecchini was batting .298 in his first 32 games, while leading the New York–Penn League in doubles (12) and ranking fourth in stolen bases (12) and fifth in runs batted in (23), but suffered an injury and went on the disabled list for the rest of the season. Before being injured, he gained recognition as NYP Player of the Week on July 25 and was named to the NYP Mid-Season All-Star team on August 16. Following the 2011 season, Cecchini was ranked by Baseball America as the best hitter for batting average in the Red Sox minor league system.\n', '

Cecchini was named the Red Sox\'s No. 10 prospect by MLB.com entering the 2012 campaign. He gained a promotion to Class A Greenville Drive of the South Atlantic League. He responded by batting a slash line (BA/OBP/SLG) of .305/.394/.433 in 118 games, while ending 3rd both in doubles (38) and stolen bases (53), 5th in runs scored (84), and 6th in hits (139).\n', '

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