Throughout the 2018/2019 offseason, Marlin Maniac will devote one article each for every player who appeared in the Miami Marlins system for the 2018 season. Every. Single. Player. This is Part 216 of 286.
Zachary Peter Gallen is a 6’2″, 191 lb. right-handed pitcher from Gibbsboro, New Jersey, population 2,247 (US Census Bureau). Born on August 3rd, 1995, Gallen would be the first from the small town to make it to the majors.
After playing high school ball with Bishop Eustace Prepatory School, Gallen attended the University of North Carolina. In three seasons of Division I play, he went 14-13 with a 3.