11 Facts About John Mabry

1.

John Steven Mabry was born on October 17,1970 and is an American former professional baseball player, broadcaster, and coach.

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2.

John Mabry is a coach for the Kansas City Royals of Major League Baseball.

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3.

John Mabry attended West Chester University of Pennsylvania and was inducted into their Athletics Hall of Fame.

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4.

John Mabry hit for a natural cycle in a May 18,1996, loss to the Colorado Rockies.

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5.

John Mabry was one of the few major leaguers who preferred not to wear batting gloves.

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6.

John Mabry was somewhat versatile on defense, playing more than 100 games at left and right field as well as first and third base.

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7.

John Mabry made two career appearances pitching with dubious results.

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8.

On November 5,2012, the Cardinals promoted John Mabry to hitting coach following McGwire's departure to the Los Angeles Dodgers.

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9.

John Mabry was released from his position as hitting coach with the St Louis Cardinals when manager Mike Matheny was fired on July 14,2018, just days before the All-Star break of the 2018 season.

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10.

On December 5,2019, John Mabry was added to the Kansas City Royals staff as a major league coach.

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11.

Long an avid outdoorsman, John Mabry became a spokesman for Gander Mountain, making a series of videos on different aspects of hunting and fishing.

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