Mark Emery Cresse (born September 21, 1951) is an American former professional baseball catcher and Major League Baseball (MLB) coach, who is best remembered for his 25 years of coaching for the Los Angeles Dodgers (1974–1998). Cresse was born in St. Albans, New York. He went on to play college baseball for Golden West College, before transferring to California State University, Long Beach, where he was a member of Sigma Pi fraternity.