Billy McMillon starts his first season with the FredNats in 2025. He joined Washington in 2022 and has spent the last three seasons as the Development Coach for Triple-A Rochester. McMillon played parts of six Major League seasons with four different organizations, including the Oakland Athletics (2001-04), Detroit Tigers (2000-01), Philadelphia Phillies (1997) and Florida Marlins (1996-97). The former Clemson Tiger was a three-time International League All-Star and the 1996 IL Rookie of the Year with Charlotte, earning him induction into the IL Hall of Fame in 2019 and Charlotte’s Round Table of Honor in 2022. McMillon was initially selected in the eighth round of the 1993 MLB Draft by Florida.

Prior to joining Washington, McMillon coached in the Boston Red Sox organization for over a decade. He managed the Worcester Red Sox (Triple-A) in their inaugural season in 2021 after managing Boston’s former Triple-A affiliate Pawtucket in 2019. Prior to managing at the Triple-A level, McMillon was the Minor League Outfield and Baserunning Coordinator and managed Double-A Portland (2014-15), High-A Salem (2012-13), and Single-A Greenville (2010-11). His coaching career began in 2008 when he was Greenville’s Hitting Coach.

Justin Lord begins his sixth season within the Nationals’ system and his third with the FredNats in 2025. He led the FredNats' championship pitching staff last season, including the 2024 Carolina League Pitcher of the Year Travis Sykora. Lord spent 2022 with Double-A Harrisburg and 2021 with High-A Wilmington. He was set to be the FredNats’ pitching coach in 2020. Lord previously spent seven seasons (2013-19) with the Baltimore Orioles, and served as the pitching coach for the independent Southern Illinois Miners from 2011-12 and Pensacola Pelicans from 2009-10.

Lord played professionally for three seasons within the Kansas City Royals’ and Pittsburgh Pirates’ systems. He was signed as a non-drafted free agent out of Florida State University in 2001. No stranger to the Carolina League, Lord played for both the Wilmington Blue Rocks in 2003 and the Lynchburg Hillcats in 2004.

Mike Habas returns to Fredericksburg from the 2024 championship staff for his second season with Washington after leading the FredNat offense to a highly successful season, finishing in the top third in the league in virtually every meaningful offensive category.

Before joining the Nationals, he spent the previous four seasons coaching in the Milwaukee Brewers organization, most recently as the Hitting Coach for the ACL Brewers in 2022 and 2023. Prior to joining Milwaukee, he was an Assistant Coach for the independent Gary SouthShore RailCats. While coaching with Gary, he was also the Head Coach at Prairie State College, a Junior College in the Chicago area.

Luis Ordaz joins the FredNat coaching staff in the Development Coach role after managing the Florida Complex League Nationals in 2024. He played parts of seven seasons in the Major Leagues, appearing in 206 career games with the St. Louis Cardinals, Kansas City Royals and Tampa Bay Devil Rays.

Ordaz has coached in the Washington organization for over a decade, and was the Hitting Coach for the Potomac Nationals for four seasons from 2016-19.

Jacob Meyer begins his third season with the FredNats and eighth with the Nationals in 2025. He previously served as the athletic trainer for the Nationals’rookie level affiliate in Florida from 2018-22. Before joining the Nationals’ organization, Meyer was the head athletic trainer for the independent Gary SouthShore RailCats from 2015-17.

Mike Reiskind joins Washington in 2025 after spending the 2024 season in the Carolina League as the Associate Strength and Conditioning Coach for the Carolina Mudcats (Milwaukee Brewers), Fredericksburg’s divisional playoff opponent on the way to the 2024 title. Prior to joining the Brewers, he was the Head Strength and Conditioning Coach at Eastern Mennonite University in Harrisonburg, VA, and has also coached at Appalachian State University.

Samantha Unger starts her third season with the Nationals and first with Fredericksburg after spending the last two years in the same role with Double-A Harrisburg. Prior to that, she spent three seasons in the San Francisco Giants organization as an associate analyst, working with Double-A Richmond in 2022. She has previously worked for TrackMan and Inside Edge, Inc. in operation roles.