Yankees hire former MLB outfielder Brad Wilkerson as assistant hitting coach

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Brad Wilkerson joins the New York Yankees' coaching staff as an assistant hitting coach. He played in parts of eight big-league seasons as a player. He batted .266/.370/.469 (117 OPS+) with 20 home runs in 153 games for the Montreal Expos. He finished second in National League Rookie of the Year Award voting in 2002.

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Brad Wilkerson becomes Yankees assistant hitting coach

Former big leaguer Brad Wilkerson has been hired as the New York Yankees’ assistant hitting coach. He replaces Hensley Meulens, who left to become Colorado's hitting coach. Wilkerson and Casey

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CBS Sports

Yankees hire former MLB outfielder Brad Wilkerson as assistant hitting coach

Wilkerson spent most of his big-league career with the Montreal Expos

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ESPN

Yankees hire Wilkerson as assistant hitting coach

Former big leaguer Brad Wilkerson was hired as an assistant to Yankees hitting coach Dillon Lawson, joining Casey Dykes.

4 months ago·United States

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NY Daily News

Yankees introduce Brad Wilkerson as assistant hitting coach

“It’s an honor to even be considered for this opportunity, now it’s starting to sink in a little bit,” Wilkerson said.

4 months ago·New York, United States

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Pioneer Press

Yankees introduce Brad Wilkerson as assistant hitting coach

The Yankees introduced Brad Wilkerson as their new assistant hitting coach on Monday afternoon. Wilkerson was an outfielder and first baseman for four different Major League Baseball teams from 2001-08 and has spent the last three years as an assistant coach and recruiting coordinator at Jacksonville University in the Atlantic Sun Conference. He takes over the role that Hensley Meulens served last season. The Rockies hired Meulens in November to…

4 months ago·St Paul, United States

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