John Moses

John William Moses (born August 9, 1957) is an American former professional baseball player, coach, and manager. He played as an outfielder in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1982 to 1992. After his retirement as a player, he was an MLB coach and subsequently a minor league manager. As a player, he was listed at and ; he threw left-handed and was a switch hitter.

Biography Born in Los Angeles, He first played college baseball at Golden West College in Huntington Beach, California. As a college senior, The team included future major league player and manager Terry Francona. Moses was selected by the Seattle Mariners in the 16th round of the 1980 MLB draft

Moses first played professionally during 1980, with the Bellingham Mariners, a Seattle farm team. He advanced to Double-A in 1982, also making his major league debut that season with the Mariners. In 11 MLB seasons, he had a .254 batting average with 11 home runs and 145 RBIs in 769 games. He was the Mariners' first base coach from 2000 to 2003, then was a coach with the Cincinnati Reds in 2005 and 2006. and served as their interim first base coach for several days in July.

In 2016, Moses was the manager of the Atlanta Braves' Triple-A affiliate, the Gwinnett Braves of the International League, after Brian Snitker was promoted to serve as Atlanta's interim manager following the release of Fredi Gonzalez. Moses was replaced by Damon Berryhill as manager on December 12, 2016. Moses served as the hitting coach for Gwinnett through the 2018 season.