Justin Jirschele | |
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Chicago White Sox – No. 17 | |
Coach | |
Born: Clintonville, Wisconsin, U.S. | April 15, 1990|
Bats: Right Throws: Right | |
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Justin Douglas Jirschele (born April 15,1990) is an American professional baseball coach for the Chicago White Sox of Major League Baseball (MLB).
Jirschele is the son of Mike Jirschele. [1] He attended Clintonville High School in Clintonville,Wisconsin. He also played American Legion Baseball for Clintonville,winning the state championship in 2007 and 2008. [2] Jirschele attended the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point.
Jirschele played in Minor League Baseball in the Chicago White Sox organization for four seasons before retiring in 2015. That year,he became a coach for the Rookie-level Great Falls Voyagers. In 2017,he became manager of the Single-A Kannapolis Intimidators. [3] In 2021,he became the manager of the Double-A Birmingham Barons. [4] The White Sox named him the manager of the Triple-A Charlotte Knights before the 2023 season. [5]
During the 2024 season,Jirschele was promoted as a coach to the major league roster for the White Sox. [6] He returned to their staff in 2025. [7]
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