Connor Dawson
| Connor Dawson | |
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| Kansas City Royals | |
| Hitting Coach | |
| Born: September 15, 1993 Merriam, Kansas, U.S. | |
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Connor Dawson is an American professional baseball hitting coach for the Milwaukee Brewers of Major League Baseball (MLB).
Career
[edit]Dawson graduated from Olathe North High School in Olathe, Kansas, in 2012.[1] He played college baseball at Neosho County Community College, and transitioned into coaching. He coached a college prep baseball team and served as a hitting coach at St. Thomas Aquinas High School from 2015 to 2018. In 2019, he coached for Marshalltown Community College.[2]
Dawson joined the Seattle Mariners organization as a minor league hitting coach in 2019. Following the 2021 season, the Milwaukee Brewers fired their major league hitting coach, Andy Haines, and hired Dawson and Ozzie Timmons to replace him.[3]
On November 7, 2025, Dawson was hired by the Kansas City Royals to serve as the team's hitting coach.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Olathe North grad hired as a Milwaukee Brewers hitting coach". November 12, 2021.
- ^ "Brewers hire Ozzie Timmons, Connor Dawson to share hitting coach duties in restructuring of that role".
- ^ "Brewers hire two hitting coaches to assist offense". November 11, 2021.
- ^ Wright, Charlie (November 7, 2025). "Royals Hire Connor Dawson As Hitting Coach". MLB Trade Rumors. Retrieved November 16, 2025.