BC Mourns the Passing of Richard "Moe" Maloney '60
December 11, 2023 | Baseball
Boston College Hall of Fame Member coached BC baseball from '89 to '98
CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. — Former Boston College head baseball coach and 2018 inductee to the Varsity Club Hall of Fame Moe Maloney '60 passed away on December 7.
Maloney dedicated over 30 years of his life to serving the Boston College community, first by leading the Boston College Baseball program for ten years and then as the Assistant Director of the Boston College Neighborhood Center, where he played a major role in creating volunteer opportunities for student-athletes, through working with and teaching local elementary school students in their communities.
At the yearly Golden Eagles awards, the Richard "Moe" Maloney Award is presented to the top student-athlete or team who have utilized their abilities in unselfish service to others, creating a community of caring action.
A beloved member of the BC Athletics family, Maloney was recognized by the Boston College Varsity Club Hall of Fame in 2018, with the Reverend Willliam J. Donlon Special Achievement Award and this inscription: "Coach Moe's commitment to service and pushing BC student athletes to grow as men and women for others has helped ignite the dreams of many children and young adults throughout the Boston area."
Maloney coached Boston College Baseball from 1989 to 1998, winning over 190 games during his tenure. He taught at The Morse School in Cambridge for over 30 years, always holding a special place in his heart for his colleagues and students.
He is survived by his wife Marion, three children, seven grandchildren, and a loving extended family.
Services will be held Saturday, December 16 at 9:00 a.m. at the George F. Doherty & Sons Funeral Home in Wellesley, followed by a funeral Mass at Our Lady Help of Christians Church in Newton, at 10:30 a.m.
Maloney dedicated over 30 years of his life to serving the Boston College community, first by leading the Boston College Baseball program for ten years and then as the Assistant Director of the Boston College Neighborhood Center, where he played a major role in creating volunteer opportunities for student-athletes, through working with and teaching local elementary school students in their communities.
At the yearly Golden Eagles awards, the Richard "Moe" Maloney Award is presented to the top student-athlete or team who have utilized their abilities in unselfish service to others, creating a community of caring action.
A beloved member of the BC Athletics family, Maloney was recognized by the Boston College Varsity Club Hall of Fame in 2018, with the Reverend Willliam J. Donlon Special Achievement Award and this inscription: "Coach Moe's commitment to service and pushing BC student athletes to grow as men and women for others has helped ignite the dreams of many children and young adults throughout the Boston area."
Maloney coached Boston College Baseball from 1989 to 1998, winning over 190 games during his tenure. He taught at The Morse School in Cambridge for over 30 years, always holding a special place in his heart for his colleagues and students.
He is survived by his wife Marion, three children, seven grandchildren, and a loving extended family.
Services will be held Saturday, December 16 at 9:00 a.m. at the George F. Doherty & Sons Funeral Home in Wellesley, followed by a funeral Mass at Our Lady Help of Christians Church in Newton, at 10:30 a.m.
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