team's most valuable player and was recognized as a member of the NYP's all-star team. He played for the Lexington Legends of the Class A South Atlantic League in 2011, and the Lancaster JetHawks of the Class A-Advanced California League and Corpus Christi Hooks of the Class AA Texas League in 2012. He returned to Corpus Christi in 2013, and retired 41 games into the season. Orloff, who is Jewish, played on the Israeli national baseball team during the qualifying round of the 2013 World Baseball Classic. Orloff did not play in the opening game of the qualifier, or in the final game. Orloff's only appearance was as the starting second baseman in the second game, batting ninth, and going 0 for 3 and leaving 3 men on base. Coaching career In 2013, Orloff rejoined UC Irvine's baseball team as an assistant coach. Head coach Mike Gillespie retired after the 2018 season, and Orloff succeeded him as head coach. In his third season with the Anteaters, Orloff lead the team to the Big West Conference championship, winning Coach of the Year in the conference. }} References External links 1987 births Living people Baseball players from California Corpus Christi Hooks players Greeneville Astros players Jewish American baseball coaches Jewish American baseball players Lancaster JetHawks players Lexington Legends players People from Simi Valley, California Sportspeople from Ventura County, California Tri-City ValleyCats players UC Irvine Anteaters baseball players UC Irvine Anteaters baseball coaches 21st-century American Jews Baseball coaches from California