SPORTS--Baseball--SABR Biography Updates--May 29-June 4, 2020

June 2: On June 2, 2020, The Society of American Baseball Research (SABR) biography project added 3 biographies. There are now 5,211 biographies (Players, Ballparks, Broadcasters, Executives, Games, Managers, Scouts, Spouses, Umpires, and people who were Famous Outside Baseball).

Gary Maddox: Outfielder, Giants, Phillies (1972-1986)

Doug Mientkiewicz: 1st Baseman, Twins, Red Sox, Mets, Royals, Yankees, Pirates, Dodgers (1998-2009) Minor League coach and manager for 4 teams, (2012-2019)

Billy DeMars: Shortstop, Athletics, Browns, (1948. 1950-51), Minor League player, (1952-1955), Manager of 4 minor league teams, (1958-1968), Major League hitting Coach, Phillies, Expos, Reds (1969-1987), Minor League batting instructor, Phillies, in the 1990s. As hitting coach influenced the careers of Mike Schmidt and Pete Rose. "DeMars was the best hitting coach in all of baseball." (Pete Rose).