Greg DiCenzo
Greg DiCenzo
- School St. Lawrence University
- High School Duxbury High School
Biographical Information[edit]
Greg DiCenzo has been a college coach and minor league manager.
He played soccer, football and baseball in college. He was an assistant coach in baseball and football at St. Lawrence University after getting his bachelor's degree. He was interim head coach in 2002.
Greg was assistant coach for the Falmouth Commodores from 2002-2005, working with David Aardsma, Jacoby Ellsbury and Cliff Pennington. He was pitching coach and recruiting coordinator at Northeastern University from 2003-2007, working with Adam Ottavino among others.
DiCenzo became head coach at the College of the Holy Cross in July 2007, winning Patriot League Coach of the Year his first season, only the second coach in league history to do so. In his first two seasons, Holy Cross won 20+ games in consecutive years for the first time since 1922-1923. The school also set new single-season records for runs, hits, doubles, home runs, runs batted in and total bases in 2009. During his time at the helm, the Crusaders went 137-109 in Patriot League action.
After 12 years, DiCenzo left Holy Cross to become manager of the Lake County Captains in 2020 before the minor league season was cancelled due to COVID-19. In 2021 he managed Lake County followed by managing the Scottsdale Scorpions in the Arizona Fall League. He returned to the Captains in 2022 as their manager. DiCenzo guided Lake County to a 141-108 record in his two seasons, including a Midwest League finals appearance in 2022. DiCenzo was bench coach of the Columbus Clippers in 2023 and manager of the Akron RubberDucks in 2024.
Year-By-Year Managerial Record[edit]
| Year | Team | League | Record | Finish | Organization | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Lake County Captains | High-A Central | 65-55 | 3rd (t) | Cleveland Indians | |
| 2022 | Lake County Captains | Midwest League | 76-53 | 1st | Cleveland Guardians | Lost League Finals |
| 2024 | Akron RubberDucks | Eastern League | 80-58 | 1st | Cleveland Guardians | Lost in 1st Round |
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