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Michael Patrick Glavine (born January 24, 1973 in Concord, Massachusetts) was a Major League Baseball first baseman who played for the New York Mets in 2003. He is the brother of Tom Glavine. He was drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 22nd round of the 1995 amateur draft. Glavine was called up to the Mets on September 12, 2003, joining his brother on the team. He played in six games and had one hit in seven at bats for the 2003 Mets. He and his brother Tom were the first set of brothers to play for the Mets.Glavine is a graduate of Northeastern University where he played college baseball. He joined the staff as an assistant coach in 2007. He will succeed Neil McPhee as head coach after the 2014 season. As a player, he was named to the All-Tournament Team at the 1994 NAC Tournament. Glavine became the fourth Husky to play in Major League Baseball. Glavine was elected to the Northeastern Athletics Hall of Fame in 2006.