| Ramon Henderson | |
|---|---|
| Infielder /Coach | |
| Born: (1963-08-13)August 13, 1963 (age 62) Monción,Dominican Republic | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right | |
Ramon Gaspar Henderson (born August 18, 1963) is a former bullpen coach for thePhiladelphia Phillies ofMajor League Baseball (MLB) from 1998 to 2008. In 2008, he was given a coaching position with the Rookie-level Clearwater Phillies. At the end of 2009, he was released from the Phillies organization. However, in November 2012, he was rehired as a coach for the GCL Phillies.[1] Henderson also playedminor league baseball as aninfielder in the Phillies organization from 1982 until 1989.
Ramon has become best known for his role in the 2005 and 2006MLB All-Star Games, where he pitched to theHome Run Derby champions both years (PhilliesoutfielderBobby Abreu and Philliesfirst basemanRyan Howard, respectively). His performance in the 2005 Derby led to the well-publicized requests ofBoston Red Soxdesignated hitterDavid Ortiz andBaltimore OriolesshortstopMiguel Tejada to have Henderson pitch to them in the 2006 Derby.[2]
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