Last Updated: November 14, 2023, 02:30 IST
TORONTO: DeMarlo Hale was employed by the Toronto Blue Jays on Monday as affiliate supervisor beneath John Schneider after three seasons as Terry Francona’s bench coach in Cleveland.
The 62-year-old Chicago native was Toronto’s bench coach from 2013-18, turned an Atlanta minor league coach and particular assistant in 2019, then was the Braves’ interim first base coach within the pandemic-shortened 2020 season when Eric Young determined to not journey.
Hale served as Cleveland’s appearing supervisor from July 29, 2021, by means of the tip of the season whereas Francona was sidelined by well being points. The workforce went 30-33 with Hale in cost.
Toronto 89-73 in Schneider’s first season, ending third within the AL East behind Baltimore and Tampa Bay. The Blue Jays have been swept by Minnesota in an AL Wild Card Series.
Hale coached for first base and outfield for Texas (2002-05), then was a 3rd base coach (2006-09) and bench coach (2010-11) with Boston and a 3rd base coach with Baltimore (2012).
After taking part in for 5 minor league seasons, Hale turned hitting coach of Boston’s Double-A New Britain workforce in 1992, then managed the Red Sox Class A workforce at Fort Lauderdale in 1993 and spent one season with Class A St. Petersburg within the St. Louis Cardinals’ group.
Hale returned to the Red Sox to handle Class A Michigan in 1995 and Double-A Trenton from 1997-99, then managed Texas’ Triple-A Oklahoma workforce in 2000 and 2001.
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