The Atlanta Braves announced that they have hired two new assistant hitting coaches. Hugh Quattlebaum and Carlos Méndez will serve alongside the recently hired hitting coach, Tim Hyers.
The #Braves today announced the organization has hired Hugh Quattlebaum and Carlos Méndez to the major league coaching staff: pic.twitter.com/ytZ390Y4Rv
— Atlanta Braves (@Braves) November 22, 2024
Both coaches will be on a Major League coaching staff for the first time in their careers.
Mélendez had been working in the Braves organization for 17 seasons in the minor leagues and has served at nearly every level of the system.