What are the responsibilities and job description for the Affiliate Hitting Coach position at baltimoreorioles?
JOB TITLE: Hitting Coach
DEPARTMENT: Player Development
POTENTIAL LOCATIONS: Frederick, Maryland; Bowie, Maryland; Salisbury, Maryland; Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic; Sarasota, Florida; Norfolk, Virginia
JOB SUMMARY: The Baltimore Orioles are seeking multiple full-time Hitting Coaches for the 2026 Major League Baseball Championship season. This position will serve as a uniformed coach with the responsibility of executing the organization’s hitting philosophy and individual player plans at the assigned affiliated location.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Primary duties to include, but not limited to the following:
- Design and execute daily hitting practice plans
- Collaborate with hitting coordinators to design and execute individual player plans
- Collaborate with medical staff and strength coaches to identify and correct movement deficiencies
- Utilize analytical tools and data to identify strengths, weaknesses, and development opportunities
- Assist manager, developmental, and fundamental coach in daily on-field practice
QUALIFICATIONS:
Required:
- Exceptional organization and communication skills
- Appreciation for the use of data from technologies such as Trackman, Blast Motion, Rapsodo, HitTrax and K-Vest
- Throw batting practice and execute on field/cage work
- Appreciation for functional movement and biomechanical development
- Intrinsically motivated, reliable, and a growth mindset
Desired:
- Former collegiate or professional playing experience
- Ability to speak Spanish
The anticipated salary for this role is $44,000 - $52,000 annually depending on experience.
The Baltimore Orioles are committed to providing competitive pay and benefits for our employees.
This information is being provided in accordance with the Maryland Equal Pay for Equal Work - Wage Range Transparency law.
Posted: 10/27/25
DISCLAIMER:
The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the employee in this position. The duties listed do not represent an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of a person in this position.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT:
The Baltimore Orioles are an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the Baltimore Orioles to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race (including hair textures, afro hairstyles, or protective hairstyles), color, national origin or ancestry, religion or creed, gender or sex (including pregnancy), age, disability, citizenship status, marital status, veteran’s status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Salary : $44,000 - $52,000
