Brewers Rent Julio Borbon As First Base Coach

The Brewers introduced their 2025 teaching workers on Tuesday morning. Milwaukee employed former MLB outfielder Julio Borbón as first base coach.

Borbón takes over the place from Quintin Berry, who departed to take the third base teaching job with the Cubs in October. Like Berry, the 38-year-old Borbón was finest identified for his pace throughout his enjoying days. He stole 47 bases over 294 video games in a giant league profession that spanned components of 5 seasons. Most of that point got here with the Rangers between 2009-11. Borbón made transient appearances with the Cubs and Orioles in later years.

After retiring as a participant in 2019, Borbón jumped into teaching within the Yankees’ system. He had a short managerial run with New York’s rookie ball affiliate earlier than shifting right into a participant growth capability with the Twins in 2022. Borbón spent three seasons with Minnesota and now will get his first job on an MLB teaching workers.

The remainder of Pat Murphy’s second workers in Milwaukee is as follows: affiliate supervisor Rickie Weeks, lead hitting coach Al LeBoeuf, hitting coaches Eric Theisen and Connor Dawson, pitching coach Chris Hook, assistant pitching/technique coach Jim Henderson, bullpen coach Charlie Greene, third base coach Jason Lane, subject coordinator Néstor Corredor, assistant coach Daniel De Mondesert, and infield coach Matt Erickson.

Adam McCalvy of MLB.com notes that the “technique coach” aspect of Henderson’s title is a brand new growth. The previous nearer has been on workers as an assistant pitching coach for 3 seasons. He’ll tackle a bit extra duty in recreation planning after run prevention coordinator Walker McKiven left to turn into Will Venable’s bench coach with the White Sox.