Hammock was the bench coach in El Paso, the Padres’ Triple-A affiliate, in 2022 before managing in high Single-A and Double-A for the Pirates the past two seasons. The former catcher played parts of six seasons for the Diamondbacks, between 2003 and ‘11.

The San Diego Padres today announced the additions of former Major League players Robby Hammock and Nick Punto to Manager Mike Shildt’s coaching staff for the 2025 campaign. Hammock, 47, returns to th

San Diego Padres manager Mike Shildt has made a couple of additions to his coaching staff in the form of Nick Punto and Robby Hammock. Dennis Lin of The Athleti

The Padres are going to add a couple of former big leaguers to their coaching staff. Per Dennis Lin of The Athletic, Nick Punto and Robby Hammock are going to be coming aboard, though their specific roles aren’t yet clear.