Forrest Harrill "Smoky" Burgess was an American professional baseball catcher,pinch hitter,coach,and scout,who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1949 to 1967. A nine-time All-Star,Burgess became known,later in his career,for his abilities as an elite pinch hitter,setting the MLB career record for career pinch-hits with 145. He stood 5 feet 8 inches (1.73 m) tall,weighing 245 pounds (111 kg). Burgess batted left-handed and threw right-handed.
Dale Curtis Sveum is an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) player and manager. He most recently served as the bench coach for the Kansas City Royals. As a player,Sveum saw action in 12 major league seasons between 1986 and 1999. He was a member of the Milwaukee Brewers,Philadelphia Phillies,Chicago White Sox,Oakland Athletics,Seattle Mariners,Pittsburgh Pirates,and New York Yankees. Following his playing career,Sveum managed in minor league baseball for several seasons before becoming an MLB coach. Sveum briefly served as manager of the Brewers in 2008 during his tenure as hitting coach for the team. He was later named manager of the Cubs after the 2011 season and served for two seasons. His cousin is former Blue Jays All-Star John Olerud.
William Joseph Haselman is an American professional baseball coach and former player. He played as a catcher in Major League Baseball (MLB) for 13 seasons between 1990 and 2003. A first-round selection in the 1987 MLB draft,he played for the Texas Rangers,Seattle Mariners,Boston Red Sox and Detroit Tigers. He previously was the bullpen coach and first base coach for the Red Sox and the third base coach for the Los Angeles Angels. He has also served as a manager in Minor League Baseball.
Joseph Michael Morgan is an American former infielder,manager,coach and scout in Major League Baseball.
Gene William Lamont is an American special assistant to the general manager of the Kansas City Royals. He was a catcher and manager in Major League Baseball who managed the Chicago White Sox (1992–1995) and Pittsburgh Pirates (1997–2000) and served as a coach for the Detroit Tigers (2006-2017). He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.
Russell Jay Kuntz is an American baseball coach and former Major League Baseball (MLB) outfielder. He played for the Chicago White Sox,Minnesota Twins and Detroit Tigers between 1979 and 1985. He never appeared in more than 84 games in any season during his playing career. In the final game of the 1984 World Series,Kuntz hit a pop fly to the second baseman that became the deciding run batted in (RBI).
Jason William Wood is an American former professional baseball player. He played all or parts of five seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) as an infielder,primarily used at first base.
Salvatore Anthony "Torey" Lovullo is an American former professional baseball second baseman,first baseman,third baseman,and coach,and is the current manager for the Arizona Diamondbacks of Major League Baseball (MLB),appointed November 4,2016.
Ramón David Santiago Sanchez is a Dominican-American former professional baseball player,and minor league coach for the Detroit Tigers. Santiago played in Major League Baseball (MLB) as an infielder for the Detroit Tigers from 2002 to 2003,the Seattle Mariners from 2004 to 2005,again with the Tigers from 2006 to 2013 and with the Cincinnati Reds in 2014. He spent most of his major league career at shortstop,but also played a significant amount of time at second base,and occasionally third base. He is the only MLB player in history to hit a grand slam in his last at bat with a walk-off home run. He accomplished this feat playing with the Cincinnati Reds with two outs in the bottom of the 10th inning on September 27,2014,on a 1–0 pitch from the Pittsburgh Pirates' Bobby LaFromboise.
Daryl Lamont Boston is an American former Major League Baseball outfielder,and the former first base coach for the Chicago White Sox.
Phillip Alan Plantier is an American former professional baseball outfielder who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1990 to 1997. Listed at 6 feet 0 inches (1.83 m) and 175 pounds (79 kg),he batted left-handed and threw right-handed. After his playing career,he spent three seasons as a hitting coach with the San Diego Padres and as an assistant hitting coach with the Los Angeles Angels.
Edgardo Ralph Romero Rivera is a Puerto Rican former professional baseball infielder and coach in Major League Baseball (MLB). He played for the Milwaukee Brewers,Boston Red Sox,Atlanta Braves,and Detroit Tigers. Listed at 5 feet 11 inches (1.80 m) and 160 pounds (73 kg),he batted and threw right-handed. He was later a coach for the Houston Astros,and a manager for several Minor League Baseball teams. His son,Eddie,is an executive with the Red Sox.
Jacob Cruz,is an American professional baseball former outfielder and current coach. He is an assistant hitting coach for the San Francisco Giants of Major League Baseball (MLB) and previously played professionally in South Korea and Mexico.
Carlos Manuel Febles is a Dominican professional baseball coach and former player. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1998 to 2003 with the Kansas City Royals,primarily as a second baseman. He threw and batted right-handed and was listed at 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) and 185 lb (84 kg). He is currently the third base coach for the Toronto Blue Jays. He previously coached in MLB for the Boston Red Sox.
Argenis Díaz is a Venezuelan former professional baseball shortstop. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Pittsburgh Pirates in 2010.
William Edward McMillon is an American former professional baseball outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) during six seasons between 1996 and 2004,for four different teams. As a player,he threw and batted left-handed,stood 5 feet 11 inches (1.80 m) tall,and weighed 172 pounds (78 kg). He is an inductee of the International League Hall of Fame.
Timothy James Hyers is an American former professional baseball first baseman and current hitting coach for the Texas Rangers of Major League Baseball (MLB). He played in MLB for the San Diego Padres,Detroit Tigers,and Florida Marlins. He has also served as the hitting coach for the Los Angeles Dodgers and Boston Red Sox.
Daniel James Nava is an American former professional baseball outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Boston Red Sox,Tampa Bay Rays,Los Angeles Angels,Kansas City Royals,and Philadelphia Phillies. Nava is only the fourth player in MLB history to hit a grand slam in his first major league at bat and the second to do it on the first pitch.
Bryce Everett Brentz is an American former professional baseball left fielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Boston Red Sox. During the 2014 and 2016 seasons,he appeared in a total of 34 MLB games with Boston. He bats and throws right-handed,and is listed at 6 feet 0 inches (1.83 m) and 215 pounds (98 kg).
Michael Scott Chavis is an American professional baseball infielder in the Chicago White Sox organization. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) the Boston Red Sox,Pittsburgh Pirates,and Washington Nationals. Listed at 5 feet 10 inches (1.78 m) and 210 pounds (95 kg),Chavis bats and throws right-handed.
