List of Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders managers

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Ramon Aviles managed the Red Barons in 1996. Ramon Aviles.jpg
Ramón Avilés managed the Red Barons in 1996.
Al Pedrique managed the RailRiders from 2016 to 2017. Al Pedrique SWB 2016.jpg
Al Pedrique managed the RailRiders from 2016 to 2017.

Based in Moosic, Pennsylvania since their inception, in 1989, the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Railriders minor league baseball franchise has employed 17 different managers.

Contents

Managers

No.ManagerSeason(s)
1 Bill Dancy 1989–1991
2 Lee Elia 1992
3 George Culver 1993
4 Mike Quade 1994–1995
5 Butch Hobson [a] 1996
6 Ramón Avilés [a] 1996
7 Marc Bombard [b] 1997–2001
8 Jerry Martin [b] 2001
Bill Dancy [b] 2001
9Donnie Long [b] 2001
Jerry Martin [b] 2001
Marc Bombard [b] 2001–2004
10 Gene Lamont 2005
11 John Russell 2006
12 Dave Miley 2007–2015
13 Al Pedrique 2016–2017
14 Bobby Mitchell 2018
15 Jay Bell 2019
16 Doug Davis 2020–2022
17 Shelley Duncan 2023–present

Notes

  1. 1 2 Ramón Avilés served as interim manager from May 6 through the end of the season after Butch Hobson took a leave of absence from the team. [1] [2]
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Marc Bombard was promoted to the Philadelphia Phillies to serve as interim third base coach on May 6. [3] Red Barons hitting coach Jerry Martin served as interim manager for two days before being succeeded by Phillies field coordinator Bill Dancy and roving hitting instructor Donnie Long. Martin then came back as interim manager before Bombard returned to the team on July 14. [4] [5]

References

  1. Holeva, Larry (May 7, 1996). "Aviles Set to Pinch Hit". The Times Tribune. Scranton. p. 17 via Newspapers.com.
  2. Holeva, Larry (September 4, 1996). "Aviles' Return? Decision Months Away". The Tribune. Scranton. p. B4 via Newspapers.com.
  3. Bennett, Steve (May 7, 2001). "Clippers Complete Sweep". The Times-Tribune. Scranton. p. B4 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Martin Takes Over". The Tribune. Scranton. June 1, 2001. p. B4 via Newspapers.com.
  5. Scandura, Mike (June 14, 2001). "Bombard to Return as Barons Manager". The Times-Leader. Wilkes-Barre. p. B1 via Newspapers.com.