Editing Terry Pendleton (section)

===Coaching career===
After spending a couple years with his wife and three children, Pendleton got his first coaching job in November 2001 as the hitting coach of the [[Atlanta Braves]].<ref name=braves>{{cite web|url=http://atlanta.braves.mlb.com/team/coach_staff_bio.jsp?c_id=atl&coachorstaffid=510102122849|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071116090604/http://atlanta.braves.mlb.com/team/coach_staff_bio.jsp?c_id=atl&coachorstaffid=510102122849|url-status=dead|archive-date=November 16, 2007|title=Team: Manager and Coaches: Terry Pendleton 9|access-date=2007-10-25}}</ref> Pendleton served in that role through the 2010 season. In 2006, he was on a short list of manager candidates to replace [[Frank Robinson]] as manager of the [[Washington Nationals]]; a few weeks into the process, Pendleton withdrew himself from consideration.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/10/05/AR2006100501656.html|title=Nats Contact Braves About Pendleton|last=Svrluga|first=Barry|date=2006-10-06|newspaper=Washington Post|access-date=2007-10-24}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/10/24/AR2006102401676.html|title=Braves' Pendleton Pulls Out Of the Nats' Manager Chase|last=Svrluga|first=Barry|newspaper=Washington Post|date=2006-10-25|access-date=2007-10-24}}</ref> In 2007, Pendleton was also reportedly one of the front-runners to replace [[Tony La Russa]] as manager of the St. Louis Cardinals before La Russa ultimately decided to stay with the Cardinals.<ref>{{cite news|first=Joe|last=Strauss|title=Cards antsy over La Russa's decision|publisher=[[St. Louis Post-Dispatch]]|date=2007-10-09}}</ref> He was a candidate to replace [[Bobby Cox]] when the esteemed Braves manager retired at the end of the 2010 season.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ajc.com/sports/1912103984rk?php.htm|title=Braves to Hold Off on Announcing Skipper Replacement|access-date=2009-10-03}}{{Dead link|date=September 2010|bot=H3llBot}}</ref>

When [[Fredi Gonzalez]] was announced as Braves manager after the 2010 season, Pendleton was moved from hitting coach to first base coach, where he replaced [[Glenn Hubbard (baseball)|Glenn Hubbard]].<ref>{{cite news|last1=Walton|first1=Carroll Rogers|title=Terry Pendleton ready for new role as first-base coach|url=http://www.ajc.com/news/sports/baseball/terry-pendleton-ready-for-new-role-as-first-base-c/nQp3N/|access-date=May 21, 2016|work=The Atlanta Journal-Constitution|date=January 25, 2011}}</ref> Gonzalez was fired and replaced by [[Brian Snitker]] in May 2016, and Snitker chose Pendleton as bench coach.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Bowman|first1=Mark|title=Pendleton, Perez discuss new roles, Snitker|url=http://m.braves.mlb.com/news/article/178904296/terry-pendleton-eddie-perez-on-brian-snitker|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160520124638/http://m.braves.mlb.com/news/article/178904296/terry-pendleton-eddie-perez-on-brian-snitker|url-status=dead|archive-date=May 20, 2016|access-date=May 21, 2016|work=MLB.com|date=May 18, 2016}}</ref> Pendleton was replaced by [[Walt Weiss]] after the 2017 season.<ref name="o069">{{Cite web |last=O'Brien |first=David |date=2017-11-12 |title=Terry Pendleton, Eddie Perez out as Braves coaches, Walt Weiss added |url=https://www.ajc.com/sports/baseball/pendleton-and-perez-out-braves-coaches-walt-weiss/yvQP5ILjV6oIrg3vBqDayN/ |access-date=2025-01-23 |website=[[The Atlanta Journal-Constitution]]}}</ref>