William Gregory Remillard (born September 18, 1992) is an American professional baseball coach for the Cincinnati Reds of Major League Baseball (MLB).

Will Remillard
Cincinnati Reds
Coach
Born: (1992-09-18) September 18, 1992 (age 32)
Cohoes, New York, U.S.
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Teams

Career

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Remillard attended the La Salle Institute in Troy, New York. He enrolled at Temple University and played college baseball for the Temple Owls.[1] After his freshman year, Remillard transferred to Coastal Carolina University to play for the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers.[2] He also played collegiate summer baseball for the Albany Dutchmen of the Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League.[3]

The Chicago Cubs selected Remillard in the 19th round of the 2013 MLB draft.[4][5] He played in Minor League Baseball for the Cubs organization through the 2018 season. In 2019, he became a minor league coach for the Cubs.[6]

After the 2024 season, the Cincinnati Reds hired Remillard as an assistant hitting coach for their major league team.[7]

Personal life

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Remillard's brother, Zach, plays in MLB.[6]

References

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  1. ^ Showalter, Connor (April 19, 2011). "Freshman is mature behind plate - The Temple News". temple-news.com.
  2. ^ https://blog.timesunion.com/sidelines/2011/11/16/remillard-signs-with-coastal-carolina/
  3. ^ Amato, Laura (June 9, 2012). "Will, Zach Remillard thankful for chance to continue careers together".
  4. ^ Quinlan, By Tom (June 9, 2013). "Cubs take La Salle grad". Times Union.
  5. ^ Santillo, Andrew (July 12, 2013). "Cohoes native Will Remillard signs with Cubs".
  6. ^ a b "Crosstown Cup is a Remillard sibling rivalry". MLB.com.
  7. ^ Wittenmyer, Gordon. "Brad Mills returns to Terry Francona's side as Cincinnati Reds bench coach after hiatus". The Enquirer.
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