The Rookie-level Appalachian League has inducted 13 new members into its Hall of Fame, with League President Emeritus Lee Landers among the inductees. (more…)
Archive | The Front Office
Fort Myers Miracle Owner Announces New Management Team
Zawyer Sports, owner of the Fort Myers Miracle (High A; Florida State League) and hockey’s Jacksonville Icemen (ECHL), has announced a new management team, filling several leadership positions. (more…)
Houston Astros Shakeup Business Operations Leadership
The Houston Astros are making changes to their business operations under owner and chairman Jim Crane, reassigning Reid Ryan to another position and appointing Jim’s son Jared Crane to a leadership post. (more…)
MiLB Unveils Recipients of 2019 Women in Baseball Leadership Scholarships
Minor League Baseball, along with the Women in Baseball Leadership Committee, has announced the recipients of the 2019 Women in Baseball Leadership Scholarships. (more…)
Personnel News: Kannapolis, Delmarva
We have personnel news from a pair of Low-A South Atlantic League teams, as the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers and the Delmarva Shorebirds announce front office staff additions. (more…)
D-Backs’ Junior Noboa Wins Sheldon “Chief” Bender Award
Minor League Baseball is recognizing Arizona Diamondbacks Vice President, Latin Operations Junior Noboa with its 12th annual Sheldon “Chief” Bender Award, recognizing an individual with distinguished service who has been instrumental in player development. (more…)
Glenn “Goose” Gregson Named 2019 Mike Coolbaugh Award Winner
Glenn “Goose” Gregson, the Boston Red Sox Latin American Pitching Advisor, has won Minor League Baseball‘s 12th annual Mike Coolbaugh Award. Gregson will receive the award at the Baseball Winter Meetings Banquet on Sunday, Dec. 8, at the Hilton San Diego Bayfront. (more…)
Chip Maxson Named Pacific Coast League Executive of the Year
Sacramento River Cats General Manager Chip Maxson has been honored by the Pacific Coast League, winning the circuit’s 2019 Executive of the Year award. (more…)
Bob Lozinak Named 2019 King of Baseball
Bob Lozinak, owner of the Altoona Curve (Class AA; Eastern League), has been named by Minor League Baseball as the 2019 King of Baseball. (more…)
Personnel News: Charleston, Hudson Valley
We have personnel news to report from the Charleston RiverDogs (Low A; Sally League) and the Hudson Valley Renegades (Short Season A; NY-Penn League). (more…)
Joe McEacharn Named Warren Giles Award Winner
Joe McEacharn, President of the Class AA Eastern League, was been named the recipient of Minor League Baseball‘s 36th annual Warren Giles Award, recognizing outstanding service as a league president. (more…)
STMA, MiLB Unveils 2019 Sports Field Managers of the Year
The Sports Turf Managers Association (STMA) and Minor League Baseball have announced several accolades, naming the 2019 Sports Field Managers of the Year award winners. (more…)
Jerry Howard Named Charles K. Murphy Patriot Award Winner
Jerry Howard of the Salem-Keizer Volcanoes (Short Season A; Northwest League) has been recognized by Minor League Baseball, receiving the fourth annual Charles K. Murphy Patriot Award. Howard will receive the award at the Baseball Winter Meetings Banquet on Sunday, Dec. 8, at the Hilton San Diego Bayfront. (more…)