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New York Mets hire Chili Davis as new hitting instructor, other roles filled

It’s officially time to add a little chili to the New York Mets bland diet.

Once you get past that horrid, silly, ridiculous pun only written out by means of extra attention, you’ll learn that it does somewhat make sense.

The Mets have hired Chili Davis as their new hitting instructor.

On Sunday, the organization hired three individuals to complete Mickey Callaway’s staff for the 2019 MLB season. Davis leads the crew by way of notoriety.

Davis, 58, can only be described as a professional hitter. For 19 seasons, the Jamaica native clubbed 350 home runs to go along with 1,372 runs batted in and a hearty .