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Manager (baseball) In baseball, the field manager (commonly referred to as the manager) is the equivalent of a head coach who is responsible for overseeing and making final decisions on all aspects of on-field team strategy, lineup selection, training and instruction. [ 1] Managers are typically assisted by a staff of assistant coaches whose ...
George Stallings was the team's manager from 1898 to 1901 [136] and was the team's field boss when the Western League declared itself a major league and became the American League, [137] thus becoming the franchise's first MLB manager. Sparky Anderson's 1,331 wins and 1,248 losses lead all Tigers managers. [138]
Craig John Counsell (born August 21, 1970) is an American former professional baseball player and current manager for the Chicago Cubs of Major League Baseball (MLB). He was previously the manager for the Milwaukee Brewers and holds the Brewers’ franchise record for managerial wins. [ 1] He led the team to five of their nine all-time ...
NL Manager of the Year (1996) Bruce Douglas Bochy ( / ˈboʊtʃi /; born April 16, 1955) is an American professional baseball manager and former player who most recently sevred as manager of the Texas Rangers of Major League Baseball (MLB). During his playing career, Bochy was a catcher for the Houston Astros, New York Mets, and San Diego Padres.
St. Louis Cardinals ( 2017 – 2021) Oliver Jose Marmol (born July 2, 1986) is an American former minor league shortstop, second baseman, and left fielder, and major league coach. Marmol is currently the manager of the St. Louis Cardinals of Major League Baseball (MLB). As of the 2024 season, he is the youngest manager of an MLB team, having ...
In baseball, the head coach of a team is called the manager, or more formally, the field manager. The duties of the team manager include team strategy and leadership on and off the field. [2] [3] The Braves franchise has employed 45 managers. [4] The franchise's first manager was Hall of Famer Harry Wright, who managed the team for eleven ...
Salvatore Anthony " Torey " Lovullo ( / ləˈvuloʊ / lə-VOO-loh; born July 25, 1965) is an American former professional baseball second baseman, first baseman, third baseman, and coach, and is the current manager for the Arizona Diamondbacks of Major League Baseball (MLB), appointed November 4, 2016. Lovullo served as the first base coach for ...
In its 62-year history, the Texas Rangers baseball franchise of Major League Baseball's American League has employed 28 managers. [2] The duties of the team manager include team strategy and leadership on and off the field. [3] Mickey Vernon became the first manager of the then Washington Senators in 1961, serving for just over two seasons.