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The Minnesota Twins named Gene Glynn manager of the Rochester Red Wings on Saturday. The 55-year-old Glynn was a professional scout for the Tampa Bay Rays in 2011.
Glynn will enter his 6th year as a minor league manager, his first in the Twins organization and his first season in Triple-A. The 2011 season will mark his 27th year as a Major League coach, or minor league manager/instructor. Glynn, a second baseman, put together a seven-year minor league career (1979-1985), all with the Montreal Expos organization. Signed as a non-drafted free agent by the Expos in 1979, Glynn had a career minor league batting average of .230 with seven home runs and 101 RBI in 525 games.
The Minnesota Twins named Gene Glynn manager of the Rochester Red Wings on Saturday. The 55-year-old Glynn was a professional scout for the Tampa Bay Rays in 2011.
Glynn will enter his 6th year as a minor league manager, his first in the Twins organization and his first season in Triple-A. The 2011 season will mark his 27th year as a Major League coach, or minor league manager/instructor. Glynn, a second baseman, put together a seven-year minor league career (1979-1985), all with the Montreal Expos organization. Signed as a non-drafted free agent by the Expos in 1979, Glynn had a career minor league batting average of .230 with seven home runs and 101 RBI in 525 games.
