Drew Saylor

Andrew Christopher Saylor

• Bats Right, Throws Right
• Height 6' 0", Weight 195 lb.
• School University of Cincinnati, Kent State University
• High School Wadsworth High School

• Born January 9, 1984 in Barberton, OH USA

BR Minors page

Biographical Information

Drew Saylor was named the 2018 Minor League Manager of the Year by Baseball America for his work as skipper of the Rancho Cucamonga Quakes of the California League. A few years earlier, he had been thinking of quitting baseball and had even started a "real" job as a management trainee for a car rental company in his hometown of Parma, OH at his wife's urging when he received a call to coach in the professional ranks late in 2011.

• 2010 Player/Coach Lake Erie Crushers
• 2011 Assistant coach Cleveland State University
• 2012 Assistant coach University of Akron
• 2012 Coach Grand Junction Rockies
• 2013-2014 Manager Tri-City Dust Devils
• 2015 Hitting coach Modesto Nuts
• 2016-2018 Manager Rancho Cucamonga Quakes
• 2019 Manager West Virginia Black Bears
• 2019 Minor League Assistant Hitting Coordinator Pittsburgh Pirates
• 2020-2022 Minor League Hitting Coordinator Kansas City Royals

Year-by-Year Managerial Record

Year	Team	League	Record	Finish	Organization	Playoffs
2013	Tri-City Dust Devils	Northwest League	34-42	6th (t)	Colorado Rockies
2014	Tri-City Dust Devils	Northwest League	33-43	6th	Colorado Rockies
2016	Rancho Cucamonga Quakes	California League	79-61	3rd	Los Angeles Dodgers
2017	Rancho Cucamonga Quakes	California League	79-64	2nd	Los Angeles Dodgers	Lost in 1st round
2018	Rancho Cucamonga Quakes	California League	87-53	1st	Los Angeles Dodgers	League Champs
2019	West Virginia Black Bears	New York-Penn League	40-36	6th	Pittsburgh Pirates

Further Reading

• Kyle Glaser: "Drew Saylor Named 2018 Minor League Manager Of The Year", Baseball America, November 27, 2018. [1]

Related Sites

• University of Akron bio
• Cleveland State University bio