John Tamargo Jr.

John Felix Tamargo

• Bats Both, Throws Right
• Height 5' 9", Weight 165 lb.
• School University of Florida

• Born May 3, 1975 in Tampa, FL USA

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Biographical information

John Tamargo Jr. hit .309 in 168 collegiate games with 200 hits, 99 RBI, and 42 SB. In the 1994 Baseball World Cup, Tamargo batted .190/.190/.238 as a second baseman for Team USA as part of the disappointing 8th-place effort by the team. He was taken in the 21st round of the 1996 amateur draft by the New York Mets and played 8 seasons in the minors (7 with the Mets).

Tamargo was coach of the Salem Avalanche in 2004, Corpus Christi Hooks in 2005-2008, and Traverse City Beach Bums in 2009. Tamargo was a coach for the Lansing Lugnuts in 2010-2011, going 4-0 as interim manager in July, 2010. In 2012, he was appointed the team's full-time manager. He returned to coaching with the Dunedin Blue Jays in 2015.

His father is John Tamargo.

Year-by-Year Managerial Record

Year	Team	League	Record	Finish	Organization	Playoffs
2012	Lansing Lugnuts	Midwest League	82-55	1st	Toronto Blue Jays	Lost in 1st round
2013	Lansing Lugnuts	Midwest League	61-78	12th	Toronto Blue Jays
2014	Lansing Lugnuts	Midwest League	62-77	13th	Toronto Blue Jays
2016	Vancouver Canadians	Northwest League	29-45	8th	Toronto Blue Jays
2017	DSL Blue Jays	Dominican Summer League	44-26		Toronto Blue Jays
2018	DSL Blue Jays	Dominican Summer League	41-31		Toronto Blue Jays
2019	DSL Blue Jays	Dominican Summer League			Toronto Blue Jays