Rays Hire Former All-Star Corey Dickerson as First-Base Coach

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The Tampa Bay Rays have hired recently retired player Corey Dickerson as their new first-base coach. Dickerson, 36, played for the Rays from 2016-17 during his 11-year MLB career, which concluded with his official retirement in 2024. He spent the 2025 season as head coach at Jackson Academy. An All-Star with the Rays in 2017, Dickerson will also be responsible for working with the team's outfielders and overseeing baserunning, bringing his extensive playing experience to the Major League staff.