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'''Alyssa Nakken''' is an American [[professional baseball]] [[coach (baseball)|coach]] for the [[San Francisco Giants]] of [[Major League Baseball]] (MLB).
'''Alyssa Nakken''' is an American [[professional baseball]] [[coach (baseball)|coach]] for the [[San Francisco Giants]] of [[Major League Baseball]] (MLB).


Nakken attended [[California State University, Sacramento]], where she played [[softball]] for the [[Sacramento State Hornets]].<ref>https://www.mercurynews.com/sf-giants-make-historic-hire-add-former-sacramento-state-softball-player-alyssa-nakken-to-coaching-staff</ref> She joined the Giants as an intern in 2014. The Giants promoted her to the major league coaching staff as an assistant coach in January 2020, making her the first full-time female coach in MLB history.<ref>https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/san-francisco-giants-hire-alyssa-nakken-as-first-woman-on-mlb-coaching-staff/</ref>
Nakken attended [[California State University, Sacramento]], where she played [[softball]] for the [[Sacramento State Hornets]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.mercurynews.com/sf-giants-make-historic-hire-add-former-sacramento-state-softball-player-alyssa-nakken-to-coaching-staff|title=MLB’s first woman coach: Giants hire Alyssa Nakken, former Sac State softball player|date=2020-01-16|website=The Mercury News|language=en-US|access-date=2020-01-18}}</ref> She joined the Giants as an intern in 2014. The Giants promoted her to the major league coaching staff as an assistant coach in January 2020, making her the first full-time female coach in MLB history.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/san-francisco-giants-hire-alyssa-nakken-as-first-woman-on-mlb-coaching-staff/|title=San Francisco Giants hire Alyssa Nakken as first woman on MLB coaching staff|website=CBSSports.com|language=en|access-date=2020-01-18}}</ref>


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Revision as of 00:44, 18 January 2020

Alyssa Nakken is an American professional baseball coach for the San Francisco Giants of Major League Baseball (MLB).

Nakken attended California State University, Sacramento, where she played softball for the Sacramento State Hornets.[1] She joined the Giants as an intern in 2014. The Giants promoted her to the major league coaching staff as an assistant coach in January 2020, making her the first full-time female coach in MLB history.[2]

References

  1. ^ "MLB's first woman coach: Giants hire Alyssa Nakken, former Sac State softball player". The Mercury News. 2020-01-16. Retrieved 2020-01-18.
  2. ^ "San Francisco Giants hire Alyssa Nakken as first woman on MLB coaching staff". CBSSports.com. Retrieved 2020-01-18.