Will Remillard
{{Short description|American baseball coach (born 1992)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=October 2024}}
{{Infobox baseball biography
|name=Will Remillard
|team=Cincinnati Reds
|number=94
|position=Coach
|bats=Right
|throws=Right
|birth_date={{birth date and age|1992|9|18}}
|birth_place=Cohoes, New York, U.S.
|teams=
- Cincinnati Reds ({{mlby|2025}}–present)
}}
William Gregory Remillard (born September 18, 1992) is an American professional baseball coach for the Cincinnati Reds of Major League Baseball (MLB).
Career
Remillard attended the La Salle Institute in Troy, New York. He enrolled at Temple University and played college baseball for the Temple Owls.{{Cite web|url=https://temple-news.com/freshman-is-mature-behind-plate/|title=Freshman is mature behind plate - The Temple News|first=Connor|last=Showalter|date=April 19, 2011|website=temple-news.com}} After his freshman year, Remillard transferred to Coastal Carolina University to play for the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers.https://blog.timesunion.com/sidelines/2011/11/16/remillard-signs-with-coastal-carolina/ He also played collegiate summer baseball for the Albany Dutchmen of the Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League.{{Cite web|url=https://www.troyrecord.com/2012/06/09/will-zach-remillard-thankful-for-chance-to-continue-careers-together/|title=Will, Zach Remillard thankful for chance to continue careers together|first=Laura|last=Amato|date=June 9, 2012}}
The Chicago Cubs selected Remillard in the 19th round of the 2013 MLB draft.{{Cite web|url=https://www.timesunion.com/sports/article/Cubs-take-La-Salle-grad-4589434.php|title=Cubs take La Salle grad|first=Tom|last=Quinlan|date=June 9, 2013|website=Times Union}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.troyrecord.com/2013/07/12/cohoes-native-will-remillard-signs-with-cubs/|title=Cohoes native Will Remillard signs with Cubs|first=Andrew|last=Santillo|date=July 12, 2013}} 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.
After the 2024 season, the Cincinnati Reds hired Remillard as an assistant hitting coach for their major league team.{{Cite web|url=https://www.cincinnati.com/story/sports/mlb/reds/2024/11/12/cincinnati-reds-new-coaches-terry-francona-brad-mills-freddie-benavides-2025-season/76232931007/|title=Brad Mills returns to Terry Francona's side as Cincinnati Reds bench coach after hiatus|first=Gordon|last=Wittenmyer|website=The Enquirer}}
Personal life
References
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External links
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Category:People from Cohoes, New York
Category:Baseball players from Albany County, New York
Category:Major League Baseball hitting coaches