Mark Weidemaier
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Mark Weidemaier
- Schools Ohio State University, Union University
[edit] Biographical Information
Mark Weidemaier has been a manager and scout.
He was assistant coach at Ohio State while getting his master's degree. He was a minor league coach in the Kansas City Royals chain in 1982. From 1984-1987, he worked with the California Angels as a scout and minor league coach. He piloted the Algodoneros de Torreon for part of 1988 (replacing Alfredo Rios) and the 1989 Prince William Cannons (18-23, before being replaced by Stump Merrill). Weidemeier was in player development for the New York Yankees in 1989-1990.
From 1991-1995, he was a Cleveland Indians scout in the eastern USA and Latin America. From 1996-1998, he was an advance scout for the Chicago White Sox. He was advance scout for the Los Angeles Dodgers from 1999-2006, was special assignment scout from 2007-2008, then was advance scout again as well as special assistant to the general manager in 2009-2010.
Weidemaier is a Major League Advance Scout with the Arizona Diamondbacks for 2011.
Primary Source: 2010 Dodgers Media Guide
