Christopher Jon Widger is an American professional baseball coach and former catcher who is currently the manager for the Sussex County Miners of the Frontier League. He played for the Seattle Mariners,Montreal Expos (1997-2000),New York Yankees (2002),St. Louis Cardinals (2003),Chicago White Sox (2005-2006),and Baltimore Orioles (2006).
Kenneth Paul Huckaby is an American professional baseball coach and former catcher who is currently the manager for the Lake Country DockHounds of the American Association of Professional Baseball. Huckaby attended Manteca High School,and played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Arizona Diamondbacks,Toronto Blue Jays,Texas Rangers,Baltimore Orioles,and Boston Red Sox over his 6-year career.
Robert Andrew Meacham is an American former professional baseball shortstop,who spent his entire six-year big league playing career with the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball (MLB). Since retiring from active play,Meacham has managed and coached for several organizations in the majors and minors.
Casey Todd Candaele is an American former utility player and professional baseball coach. His mother,Helen Callaghan St. Aubin and her sister,Marge Callaghan,played for the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League,which was depicted in the movie A League of Their Own. Candaele and his mother represent the only mother/son combination to have both played professional baseball.
John Lowell McLaren is an American former professional baseball coach and manager. He is best known for his brief tenure as manager of the Seattle Mariners,from July 1,2007 to June 19,2008. A native of the Houston,Texas area,McLaren was a catcher in the Houston Astros minor league system from 1970 to 1976,and later managed in the Toronto Blue Jays minor league system.
Luis Bienvenido Pujols Toribio is a Dominican former professional baseball player coach and manager. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a catcher from 1977 to 1985,most prominently as a member of the Houston Astros where he helped the franchise win its first-ever National League Western Division title and postseason berth in 1980. He also played for the Kansas City Royals and the Texas Rangers. Although Pujols didn't produce impressive offensive statistics,he excelled defensively which enabled him to sustain a nine-year career as a back-up catcher.
David Garcia was an American coach,scout and manager in Major League Baseball who spent over 65 years in professional baseball. He served as manager of the California Angels (1977–78) and Cleveland Indians (1979–82). Including three games as acting manager of the 1975 Indians,during his first coaching tenure there,he compiled a career record of 310 wins and 311 defeats (.499).
Lance Telford Painter is an English former Major League Baseball left-handed pitcher who played for the Colorado Rockies (1993-1996),St. Louis Cardinals,Toronto Blue Jays (2000-2001),and Milwaukee Brewers (2001). Although he started 28 games,Painter was used primarily as a reliever.
Ronald William Hassey is an American former professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a catcher for the Cleveland Indians (1978–1984),Chicago Cubs (1984),New York Yankees (1985–1986),Chicago White Sox (1986–1987),Oakland Athletics (1988–1990),and Montreal Expos (1991). Hassey is notable for being the only catcher in MLB history to have caught more than one perfect game. Hassey joined Gus Triandos as the only catchers in MLB history to have caught a no-hitter in both leagues.
James David Riggleman is an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) manager and bench coach who coached with several teams between 1989 and 2019.
William Francis Plummer was an American professional baseball player and manager. He played in Major League Baseball as a catcher in 1968 and then from 1970 to 1978,most notably as a member of the Cincinnati Reds dynasty that won four National League pennants and two World Series championships between 1970 and 1976. He also played for the Chicago Cubs and the Seattle Mariners.
Joseph Paul Pettini is an American former Major League Baseball player and the former bench coach for the St. Louis Cardinals and Houston Astros.
Orlando Martínez Oliva was a Cuban utility player,manager,coach and scout in Major League Baseball. Listed at 6' 0" [1.83 m],170 lb. [77 k],Martínez was a switch-hitter and threw right-handed.
Wilbur Donald Wakamatsu is an American former professional baseball player,scout,coach,and manager. Wakamatsu was drafted in the 11th round of the 1985 Major League Baseball draft by the Cincinnati Reds. He played as a catcher in Major League Baseball for the Chicago White Sox. He served as the bench coach of the Texas Rangers from 2018 through 2021. He was hired as bench coach of the Kansas City Royals for the 2014 season. He was the manager of the Seattle Mariners for the 2009 season,as well as the majority of the 2010 season. He was the Toronto Blue Jays' bench coach for 2011 and 2012,after which he was replaced by DeMarlo Hale. During the 2013 season he worked as a scout for the New York Yankees in the Dallas/Fort Worth area. He is currently the first-ever executive vice president of baseball operations with the Oakland Ballers.
Steven Francis Frey is an American former professional baseball pitcher,who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Montreal Expos,California Angels,San Francisco Giants,Seattle Mariners,and Philadelphia Phillies,from 1989 through 1996.
Gorrell Robert Stinson III is a former switch-hitting catcher in Major League Baseball from 1969-1980. Stinson played for six major league franchises,most notably the Seattle Mariners.
Roger Victor LaFrançois is an American former professional baseball player. He played for the Boston Red Sox of the Major League Baseball (MLB) as a catcher in 1982. Listed at 6 feet 2 inches (1.88 m) tall and 215 pounds (98 kg),he batted left-handed and threw right-handed. He spent the entire 1982 season on Boston's MLB roster,but played infrequently as a third-string catcher behind Gary Allenson and Rich Gedman.
Ricky Joe Sweet is an American former professional baseball catcher and current manager of the Milwaukee Brewers' Triple-A affiliate,the Nashville Sounds. He played three seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) between 1978 and 1983 for the San Diego Padres,New York Mets,and Seattle Mariners. Sweet became a major league coach in 1984 and spent two years as a scout before beginning his minor league managerial career in 1987.
Robert Joseph "R. J." Harrison is an American front-office executive in Major League Baseball. He was the director of amateur scouting of the Tampa Bay Rays from 2006 through 2015,and has since served the Rays as senior advisor for scouting and baseball operations. He is the son of longtime Seattle Mariners scout Bob Harrison.
David K. Myers is an American professional baseball scout. A former minor league infielder,he later was a minor league manager and coach,and a coach with the Seattle Mariners of Major League Baseball (MLB). As an active player,Myers stood 6 feet 4 inches (1.93 m) tall,weighed 190 pounds (86 kg),and threw and batted right-handed.
