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Jake Lamb Joins Diamondbacks Player Development After Retirement

12/10/2025

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Jake Lamb, a former Arizona Diamondbacks infielder, is joining the team's player development staff after recently announcing his retirement.
At 35, he will work with position players and interact with major league players.
He was an All-Star in 2017 and hit 30 home runs that season for the Diamondbacks.
He played for the Oakland Athletics and Los Angeles Angels, posting a .235 batting average and 96 home runs.

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Jake Lamb, a former Arizona Diamondbacks infielder, is joining the team's player development staff after recently announcing his retirement.
At 35, he will work with position players and interact with major league players.
He was an All-Star in 2017 and hit 30 home runs that season for the Diamondbacks.
He played for the Oakland Athletics and Los Angeles Angels, posting a .235 batting average and 96 home runs.