Edgar Martínez
Puerto Rican-American baseball player
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| November 25 2024 | Martínez was replaced as hitting coach by Kevin Seitzer but retained a role in overseeing the Mariners' hitting program. |
| August 22 2024 | Following the firing of Jarret DeHart, Martínez was appointed as the Mariners' hitting coach for the remainder of the season. |
| 2021 | A statue of Martínez was installed outside Seattle's T-Mobile Park. |
| 2019 | Elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Continued as a hitting advisor for the Mariners. |
| 2018 | Martínez stepped down from his hitting coach role to become a hitting advisor with the Mariners, seeking more time with his family. |
| August 12 2017 | The Mariners retired Martínez's #11 jersey. |
| June 20 2015 | Edgar Martínez was hired as the Seattle Mariners' hitting coach, replacing Howard Johnson. Under his coaching, the team's offensive performance improved significantly, with batting average rising from .233 to .260 and runs per game increasing from 3.4 to 4.6. |
| 2010 | Martínez became first eligible for the National Baseball Hall of Fame ballot. |
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