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THE D-BACKS MOURN THE PASSING OF ROLAND HEMOND

This is the team’s press release on the passing of Roland Hemond. I’m sorry I was not able to get this up yesterday:

Roland Hemond (October 26, 1929-December 12, 2021) passed away last night at the age of 92. His career spanned 8 decades and 70 seasons, from 1951-2020, including time with the Boston/Milwaukee Braves, Los Angeles Angels, Chicago White Sox, Baltimore Orioles and Arizona Diamondbacks.

Hemond spent 19 seasons with the D-backs as Senior Executive Vice President of Baseball Operations (1996-2000) and Special Assistant to the President & CEO (2007-20).