Brian Meyer (coach)

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Brian Meyer

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Biographical Information[edit]

Brian Meyer played second base at Otterbein College for three seasons and graduated in 2004 with a degree in sport management. He later earned a master's degree in education, also from Otterbein.

Meyer spent many years coaching on the college level in a variety of roles.

Meyer broadened his coaching credentials on the summer collegiate baseball circuit. In 2008 and 2009 he served as the hitting coach for the Licking County Settlers of the Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League. Meyer was named head coach in 2010 and led the Settlers to the regular season championship with a 31-11 overall record.

The Minnesota Twins hired Meyer in 2020 to be the hitting coach for the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels before the minor league season was cancelled due to COVID-19. He started 2021 in that role, but was promoted to manager on April 19th. Meyer returned to Fort Myers as manager in 2022-2023.

Year-By-Year Managerial Record[edit]

Year Team League Record Finish Organization Playoffs
2021 Fort Myers Mighty Mussels Low-A Southeast 60-54 3rd Minnesota Twins
2022 Fort Myers Mighty Mussels Florida State League 69-59 2nd Minnesota Twins Lost in 1st round
2023 Fort Myers Mighty Mussels Florida State League 67-64 5th Minnesota Twins
2024 Fort Myers Mighty Mussels Florida State League Minnesota Twins

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