Mike Boulanger

Mike Boulanger

• School Oklahoma State University
• Born August 21, 1949

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Biographical Information

Mike Boulanger began his coaching career at Broken Arrow High School in 1971. He was an assistant at the University of Oklahoma in 1977-1981. He was then the head baseball coach at Oklahoma City University from 1982 to 1983, returned to Oklahoma as an assistant in 1984-1987 and was the head coach at the University of Southwestern Louisiana from 1988 to 1994. In 1985 he led the Liberal BeeJays to the National Baseball Congress World Series championship.

Boulanger was the hitting coach for the Clinton LumberKings in 2003-2004 and the Oklahoma RedHawks in 2005-2006, before taking over as manager and having a 63-48 record in 2006. After the 2006 season, Boulanger was named Texas Rangers minor league hitting coordinator. On June 8, 2011 Boulanger replaced Scott Coolbaugh as hitting coach of the Round Rock Express when Coolbaugh replaced Thad Bosley with the big league Rangers.

In 2012-2013, he moved to the Baltimore Orioles organization as minor league hitting coordinator.

Year-by-Year Managerial Record

Year	Team	League	Record	Finish	Organization	Playoffs	Notes
1995	GCL Twins	Gulf Coast League	20-35	14th	Minnesota Twins
1996	GCL Twins	Gulf Coast League	30-30	9th	Minnesota Twins
1997	Fort Wayne Wizards	Midwest League	68-67	6th	Minnesota Twins	Lost in 2nd round
1998	Fort Myers Miracle	Florida State League	65-73	10th	Minnesota Twins
1999	Fort Myers Miracle	Florida State League	60-79	13th	Minnesota Twins
2000	Augusta GreenJackets	South Atlantic League	83-58	2nd	Boston Red Sox	Lost in 1st round
2001	Augusta GreenJackets	South Atlantic League	74-65	7th	Boston Red Sox	Lost in 1st round
2002	Lowell Spinners	New York-Penn League	34-41	8th	Boston Red Sox
2006	Oklahoma RedHawks	Pacific Coast League	63-48	8th	Texas Rangers		replaced Tim Ireland (11-22)