Edgar Martínez (born January 2, 1963), nicknamed "Gar" and "Papi", is a Puerto Rican former professional baseball player who is currently the senior director of hitting strategy coach for the Seattle Mariners of Major League Baseball (MLB).

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Aug 23, 2024 · Martinez was announced as the Mariners’ new hitting coach ahead of Friday’s game against the Giants, selected by new manager Dan Wilson as part of a personnel overhaul that included the departures of their predecessors, Jarret DeHart and Scott Servais, respectively.

Jan 25, 2025 · SEATTLE -- Kevin Seitzer remembers marveling at Edgar Martinez from the opposing dugout during their playing days from the late 1980s through the '90s, which made him all the more eager when his phone buzzed early this offseason about the opportunity to come to Seattle to become the Mariners' new hitting coach.

Aug 23, 2024 · SEATTLE, Wash. — Seattle Mariners Major League Manager Dan Wilson announced today that Hall of Fame Designated Hitter Edgar Martinez will serve as Mariners Major League Hitting Coach for the remainder of the 2024 season.

3 days ago · Seattle has a new structure to the offensive side of its coaching staff, with Hall of Fame designated hitter Edgar Martinez overseeing the Mariners’ hitting program while longtime MLB hitting ...

Nov 26, 2024 · Edgar Martinez will indeed play a prominent role with the Seattle Mariners in 2025. A source confirms news first reported Monday night by MLB.com’s Daniel Kramer that Martinez, who ended...

Aug 23, 2024 · In his first move as newly appointed manager, Wilson is adding Hall of Famer Edgar Martinez to serve as the hitting coach for the remainder of the 2024 season. Martinez, who is also in the Mariners Hall of Fame, played 11 years with Wilson from 1994 to 2004, appearing in four postseasons together.

Major League Manager Dan Wilson announced today that Hall of Fame Designated Hitter Edgar Martinez will serve as our Major League Hitting Coach for the remainder of the 2024 season.

Aug 23, 2024 · One day after relieving manager Scott Servais of his duties and replacing him with Dan Wilson, the Seattle Mariners announced Friday afternoon that Hall of Fame designated hitter Edgar...