Jim Presley

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Jim Presley
Third Baseman
Born: June 7, 1961 (1961-06-07) (age 47)
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
June 24, 1984
for the Seattle Mariners
Final game
June 7, 1991
for the San Diego Padres
Career statistics
Batting Average     .247
Home runs     135
Runs batted in     495
Teams
Career highlights and awards

James Arthur Presley (born October 23, 1961 Pensacola, FL) was an infielder with an eight year career from 1984 to 1991. He played for the Seattle Mariners of the American League and the Atlanta Braves and San Diego Padres of the National League. He was primarily a third baseman but also saw some time playing first base. His nickname was "Hound Dog".

He was named to the American League All-Star team in 1986 after hitting .265 with 27 home runs and a career high 107 RBIs.

On December 21, 2005 he was signed to be the hitting coach for the Florida Marlins.

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Florida Marlins current roster

2 Hanley Ramírez | 3 Jorge Cantú | 4 Alfredo Amézaga | 6 Dan Uggla | 12 Cody Ross | 17 Mike Jacobs | 18 Wes Helms | 19 Logan Kensing | 20 Matt Treanor | 22 Matt Lindstrom | 23 Andrew Miller | 26 Luis Gonzalez | 27 Jeremy Hermida | 29 Jacque Jones | 30 Mark Hendrickson | 32 Justin Miller | 34 Scott Olsen | 35 Doug Waechter | 37 Renyel Pinto | 39 Ryan Tucker 46 Joe Nelson | 47 Ricky Nolasco | 58 Mike Rabelo | 63 Kevin Gregg | 66 Burke Badenhop |

Inactive (40-man) roster: 8 Dallas McPherson | 11 Robert Andino | 13 Paul Hoover | 24 Cameron Maybin | 38 Daniel Barone | 45 Eulogio De La Cruz | 56 Rick VandenHurk | 57 Taylor Tankersley | 60 Carlos Martínez | 61 Jesús Delgado | 64 Scott Nestor | 65 Jai Miller

Disabled list: 7 Alejandro De Aza | 14 Josh Willingham | 25 Brett Carroll | 36 Aníbal Sánchez | 48 Lee Gardner | 52 Sergio Mitre | 55 Josh Johnson | 68 Harvey García | 77 Henry Owens

Coaching Staff: Manager: 33 Fredi González | Bench Coach 10 Carlos Tosca | 1st Base Coach 9 Andy Fox | 3rd Base Coach 16 Bo Porter | Pitching Coach 28 Mark Wiley | Hitting Coach 40 Jim Presley | Bullpen Coach 54 Steve Foster | Bullpen Coordinator 67 Pierre Arsenault
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