Both pitching coach Jim Hickey and hitting coach Darnell Coles will return for the Nationals next season.
The Washington Nationals have spent their fall mired in a staffwide overhaul. It started in September, when the club targeted its scouting department, and continued this month, first with changes in player development and then with the major league staff.
The Nationals are putting their faith in Hickey and Coles, trusting them to guide the young Nationals toward more consistency in the short-term and, ultimately, more wins. Shortstop CJ Abrams moved to the leadoff spot in the series before the all-star break and turned in a July with a .327 batting average and a .891 OPS. His second-half OPS was 44 points higher than the first half. And 33 of his season total of 47 stolen bases came in the second half as a result of being on base more frequently., finished with 18 home runs after hitting just seven in 2022. Ruiz hit .226 in the first half, but .
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