Jim Gabella
James G. Gabella
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 6' 0", Weight 160 lb.
- High School Deerfield Beach High School
- Born March 19, 1957 in Cleveland, OH USA
Biographical Information[edit]
2B Jim Gabella was drafted in the 10th round of the 1976 amateur draft by the Chicago White Sox. He played four years in the low minors.
Gabella was apparently a high school and junior college coach from 1981 to 1985. He was the head coach at Broward Community College in 1984-1985. He then scouted for the Milwaukee Brewers from 1986 to 1988. In 1991, he coached the Colorado Springs Sky Sox and in 1992 coached the Canton-Akron Indians. Gabella moved to the Montreal Expos for two years, scouting and managing in 1995-1996. He returned to the Cleveland Indians as a scout from 1997 to 2003. He signed Gary Sheffield and Matt Whitney. He has been a scout for the Giants since 2014.
Gabella's son Cody Gabella has played and coached in the minors.
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