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Frank Robinson was an American professional baseball outfielder and manager in Major League Baseball (MLB) who played for five teams, from 1956 to 1976. The only player to be named Most Valuable Player (MVP) of both the National League (NL) and the American League (AL), he was named the NL MVP after leading the Cincinnati Reds to the pennant in 1961 and was named the AL MVP in 1966 with the Baltimore Orioles after winning the Triple Crown; Robinson's 49 home runs (HR) that year tied for the most by any AL player between 1962 and 1989, and stood as a franchise record for 30 years. He helped lead the Orioles to the first two World Series titles in franchise history in 1966 and 1970, and was named the Series MVP in 1966 after leading the Orioles to a four-game sweep of the Los Angeles Dodgers. In 1975, Robinson became the first black manager in big league history, as the Cleveland Indians’ player-manager.
Harold Douglas Baines is an American former professional baseball right fielder and designated hitter (DH), who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Chicago White Sox, Texas Rangers, Oakland Athletics, Baltimore Orioles, and Cleveland Indians, for 22 seasons (1980–2001). Baines batted and threw left-handed. He had three stints as a player with the White Sox, where he also coached from 2004 to 2015, before moving into a role of team ambassador and spring training instructor. Baines, a Maryland native, played seven years with his hometown team, the Orioles, over three separate stints.
Santos "Sandy" Alomar Velázquez Jr. is a Puerto Rican former professional baseball player, coach, and manager. He played in Major League Baseball as a catcher between 1988 and 2007, most notably as a member of the Cleveland Indians where he was a six-time All-Star player and won two American League pennants. Alomar was inducted into the Cleveland Indians Hall of Fame in 2009.
Ramón Luis Vázquez is a Puerto Rican professional baseball coach and a former infielder. His is the quality control coach, and interpreter, for the Boston Red Sox of Major League Baseball (MLB). He played in MLB for the Seattle Mariners, San Diego Padres, Red Sox, Cleveland Indians, Texas Rangers, and Pittsburgh Pirates. As a player, he was listed as 5 feet 11 inches (1.80 m) tall and 195 pounds (88 kg); he batted left-handed and threw right-handed. He previously was a coach for the Padres.
John Henry Hart Jr is an American former Major League Baseball executive who served as the general manager of the Cleveland Indians and Texas Rangers and president of baseball operations for the Atlanta Braves. He also was the interim field manager of the Indians in 1989, third-base coach of the Baltimore Orioles in 1988, and a studio analyst for the MLB Network.
DeMarlo Hale is an American professional baseball coach who is currently serving as bench coach for the Cleveland Indians of Major League Baseball (MLB). Hale played minor league baseball from 1983 to 1988 in the Boston Red Sox and Oakland Athletics organizations.
Raymond Roger Miller is an American former pitching coach and manager in Major League Baseball (MLB). A highly respected coach, he had two short terms as a manager — with the Minnesota Twins (1985–86) and the Baltimore Orioles (1998–99) — compiling a record of 266–297 (.472).
Timothy John Laker is an American professional baseball catcher and coach. He is the hitting coach for the Seattle Mariners of Major League Baseball (MLB). He played in MLB for the Montreal Expos, Baltimore Orioles, Tampa Bay Devil Rays, Pittsburgh Pirates, and Cleveland Indians from 1992 through 2006.
Einar Antonio Díaz is a Panamanian professional baseball player and coach currently a coach for the AAA Gwinnett Stripers. Díaz played in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a catcher for the Cleveland Indians, Texas Rangers, Montreal Expos, St. Louis Cardinals, and Los Angeles Dodgers from 1996 through 2006.
Rubén Amaro Jr. is an American former professional baseball outfielder and General Manager (GM). Amaro played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1991 to 1998. He was named the GM of the Philadelphia Phillies on November 3, 2008, succeeding Pat Gillick and remained in that position until September 10, 2015. Amaro is currently a color commentator for the Philadelphia Phillies. He was previously the first base coach for the Boston Red Sox (2016–2017) and New York Mets (2018). He is the son of former MLB infielder and coach, Rubén Amaro Sr.
Wayne Leonard Kirby is an American former professional baseball right fielder and current coach. He is currently the first base coach for the San Diego Padres of Major League Baseball (MLB). He was the outfield/base-running coordinator for the Texas Rangers from 2006 through 2010. From 2011 through 2018, Kirby was the Baltimore Orioles first base and outfield coach. His younger brother is former NFL running back Terry Kirby.
Harry Dominic Chiti is an American former professional baseball player, coach, scout and farm system official. In Major League Baseball, he has worked as bullpen coach of the Cleveland Indians, Baltimore Orioles and Texas Rangers. He is a former left-handed pitcher in the minor leagues.
Carl Blake Willis is an American former professional baseball pitcher and the current pitching coach for the Cleveland Indians of the Major League Baseball (MLB). He was previously the pitching coach for the Boston Red Sox and the Seattle Mariners.
Luis Antonio Rivera Pedraza is a Puerto Rican former professional baseball infielder, who played for the Montreal Expos, Boston Red Sox, New York Mets, Houston Astros, and Kansas City Royals of Major League Baseball (MLB).
Jeffrey William Datz is an American professional baseball scout and a former Major League Baseball player and coach.
Luis Alberto Ortiz is a Dominican former professional baseball third baseman and current hitting coach for the Texas Rangers of Major League Baseball (MLB).
Ruben O. Niebla, is an American former professional baseball pitcher and current assistant pitching coach for the Cleveland Indians of Major League Baseball (MLB).
Kyle Jordan Hudson is an American former professional baseball outfielder who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Baltimore Orioles in 2011. Hudson is currently a staff assistant for the Cleveland Indians.
Juan Alejandro "Orlando" Gómez Tossas is a former Major League Baseball coach and scout and minor league catcher and manager. When he served as the 2016 pilot of the Rookie-level GCL Orioles of the Gulf Coast League; it was Gómez' 21st year as a minor league manager, his 12th straight season in the Baltimore Orioles' organization, his second tour of duty as skipper of the GCL Orioles, and his 53rd consecutive year in professional baseball.
Anthony Joseph Mansolino is an American professional baseball coach for the Baltimore Orioles of Major League Baseball.
