Michael Johns

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Michael J. Johns

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Biographical Information[edit]

Michael Johns has played, coached and managed in the minors and coached in the majors.

Johns was taken by the Colorado Rockies in the 19th round of the 1997 amateur draft, out of Tulane University. He hit .232/.263/.318 with 29 errors in 62 games as a middle infielder for the Portland Rockies that year. In 1998, he batted .192/.222/.269 as a backup infielder with the Asheville Tourists. He ended his playing career with the 1999 Allentown Ambassadors at .226/.248/.352.

In 2024, he was appointed a major league coach for the first time as the first base coach of the Tampa Bay Rays.

Year-By-Year Minor League Managerial Record[edit]

Year Team League Record Finish Organization Playoffs
2010 Princeton Rays Appalachian League 33-35 6th Tampa Bay Rays
2011 Princeton Rays Appalachian League 30-38 7th Tampa Bay Rays
2012 Princeton Rays Appalachian League 36-32 5th (t) Tampa Bay Rays
2013 Hudson Valley Renegades New York-Penn League 38-37 7th (t) Tampa Bay Rays
2014 Bowling Green Hot Rods Midwest League 61-77 14th (t) Tampa Bay Rays
2015 Charlotte Stone Crabs Florida State League 69-66 6th Tampa Bay Rays League Champs
2016 Charlotte Stone Crabs Florida State League 64-71 4th Tampa Bay Rays
2017 Charlotte Stone Crabs Florida State League 69-66 6th Tampa Bay Rays
2023 Durham Bulls International League 88-62 2nd Tampa Bay Rays Lost League Finals

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