Bobby Magallanes | |
---|---|
Atlanta Braves – No. 70 | |
Coach | |
Born: Los Angeles, California, U.S. | August 18, 1969|
Teams | |
| |
Career highlights and awards | |
|
Robert Magallanes (born August 18,1969) is an American professional baseball coach for the Atlanta Braves of Major League Baseball.
Magallanes attended Bell High School in Bell,California,and graduated in 1987. [1] The Montreal Expos selected him in the 44th round of the 1987 MLB draft,but he did not sign,and enrolled at Cerritos College. [2] The Seattle Mariners selected Magallanes in the 50th round of the 1989 MLB draft. [1] He played in Minor League Baseball for 12 years,with six of them in the Mexican League. [3] During the 1994–95 MLB strike,Magallanes was a replacement player for the Chicago Cubs. [4]
Magallanes became a coach in the Los Angeles Angels' organization in 2002. [5] He became the manager of the Cedar Rapids Kernals for the 2004 season. [2] He was promoted to manage the Arkansas Travelers in 2007,and won the Texas League championship in 2008. [5] He managed Arkansas through 2010 and then managed the Birmingham Barons in 2011 and 2012. [6] He coached for Estrellas Orientales in the Dominican Winter League in 2013–14. [7] He was hitting coach for the Lynchburg Hillcats in 2015 [3] and the Arizona League Indians in 2016 and 2017. In 2018,he coached the Columbus Clippers. [8] He coached the Gwinnett Stripers in 2019,and was brought up to the major leagues with the Atlanta Braves during September. [9]
In 2021,the Braves promoted Magallanes to the major league coaching staff as assistant hitting coach. [10] Magallanes was a member of the 2021 World Series champions. [11]
Bobby's older brother,Ever Magallanes,is also a baseball manager. [12] Born in the United States,Magallanes is of Mexican descent. [13]
Magallanes is studying for a master's degree in performance psychology at National University. [9]
Brian Gerald Snitker is an American professional baseball coach and former player who is the manager of the Atlanta Braves of Major League Baseball (MLB). Snitker has been in the Braves organization in different roles since playing in their minor league organization from 1977 to 1980. He became their manager in 2016. In 2021,Snitker led the Braves to a World Series championship.
Wyatt Reeder Toregas is an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) catcher who played for the Cleveland Indians in 2009 and for the Pittsburgh Pirates in 2011. He is also the former manager of the Mississippi Braves,the Double-A affiliate of the Atlanta Braves,and previously managed the West Virginia Black Bears,West Virginia Power,and Bradenton Marauders.
The Gwinnett Stripers are a Minor League Baseball team of the International League (IL) and the Triple-A affiliate of the Atlanta Braves. They play their home games at Coolray Field in unincorporated Gwinnett County,Georgia in suburban Atlanta,Georgia. They are named for striped bass in reference to the popularity of fishing in the region.
Below are the rosters of the minor league affiliates of the Atlanta Braves:
Kanekoa Jacob Texeira is an American former professional baseball pitcher and the current manager of the Gwinnett Stripers,the Triple A (baseball)|Triple A]] affiliate of the Atlanta Braves. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Seattle Mariners and Kansas City Royals.
Craig Michael Bjornson is an American former professional baseball player and current coach who is now the pitching coach for the Atlanta Braves AAA affiliate,the Gwinnett Stripers. In terms of major league jobs,he was recently the bullpen coach for the New York Mets of Major League Baseball (MLB). Bjornson previously coached for the Houston Astros and Boston Red Sox.
Cody Matthew Martin is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Atlanta Braves,Oakland Athletics and Seattle Mariners. Prior to being drafted by the Braves,Martin played college baseball at Gonzaga University,where he was named a First Team All-American.
Joseph Thomas Terdoslavich is an American professional baseball left fielder and first baseman who is a free agent. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Atlanta Braves.
Travis Timothy Demeritte is an American professional baseball second baseman and outfielder who is currently a free agent. He has previously played in MLB for the Detroit Tigers and Atlanta Braves.
Thomas David "Todd" Cunningham III is an American former professional baseball left fielder. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Atlanta Braves and Los Angeles Angels.
Mauricio Adolfo Cabrera Valdez is a Dominican former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Atlanta Braves in 2016.
Williams David Pérez Montes is a Venezuelan professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. Pérez signed with the Atlanta Braves as an amateur free agent in 2009. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Braves in 2015-16.
James Allen Hoyt is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Houston Astros,Cleveland Indians,Miami Marlins and Los Angeles Angels.
Daniel Alejandro Castro Cruz is a Mexican professional baseball infielder for the Sultanes de Monterrey of the Mexican League. He previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Atlanta Braves and Colorado Rockies.
Michael Austin Riley is an American professional baseball third baseman for the Atlanta Braves of Major League Baseball (MLB). The Braves selected him in the first round,41st overall,of the 2015 MLB Draft.
Rouglas JoséOdor is a Venezuelan professional baseball infielder and coach. Odor is the infield coach for the Cleveland Guardians of Major League Baseball.
Andrew David Waters is an American professional baseball outfielder for the Kansas City Royals of Major League Baseball (MLB). He made his MLB debut in 2022.
Joseph Tucker Davidson is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Baltimore Orioles organization. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Atlanta Braves,Los Angeles Angels,and Kansas City Royals. Davidson played college baseball at Midland College. He was drafted by the Braves in the 19th round of the 2016 MLB draft,and made his MLB debut with them in 2020.
Scott Michael Peoples is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Yokohama DeNA BayStars. He is currently the pitching coach for the Arkansas Travelers of the Seattle Mariners organization.
Bryce Cason Elder is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Atlanta Braves of Major League Baseball (MLB). Elder played college baseball at the University of Texas at Austin,and was drafted by the Braves in the fifth round of the 2020 MLB draft. He made his MLB debut in 2022.