Career
Listed at 6 feet 5 inches (196 m), 208 pounds (94 kg), he batted and threw right-handed. A two-sport star at Baylor University, Mallett was a Syracuse Nationals" fourth-round pick in the 1957 National Basketball Association Draft. Instead, he opted for baseball and signed as a free agent with Boston in the same year.
In a four game-career, Mallett was a.267 hitter (4-for-15) with a scored run and an Reserve Bank of India. He batted.244 over six minor league seasons, spending much of his career at the Double-A level