Mike Cubbage

Michael Lee Cubbage

• Bats Left, Throws Right
• Height 6' 0", Weight 180 lb.
• School University of Virginia
• High School Lane High School (Charlottesville)
• Debut April 7, 1974
• Final Game October 3, 1981
• Born July 21, 1950 in Charlottesville, VA USA
• Died August 10, 2024 in Sunset, SC USA

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Biographical Information

Following his playing career, Mike Cubbage was a manager in the New York Mets organization and then a Mets coach from 1990 to 1996. He managed the team briefly in 1991. He was the Houston Astros' third base coach from 1997 to 2000 and the bench coach in 2001.

After the 2001 season he was named Special Assistant to General Manager, but left the team and was a coach for the Boston Red Sox in 2002 and 2003. He then became a scout for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. In 2011-2013 he was a special assignment scout for the Rays. In 2015-2019, he was a Special Assistant to Mike Rizzo, GM of the Washington Nationals.    

Preceded by Bud Harrelson

New York Mets Manager 1991

Succeeded by Jeff Torborg

Year-By-Year Managerial Record

Year	Team	League	Record	Finish	Organization	Playoffs	Notes
1983	Little Falls Mets	New York-Penn League	48-27	3rd	New York Mets
1984	Lynchburg Mets	Carolina League	89-49	1st	New York Mets	League Champs
1985	Lynchburg Mets	Carolina League	95-45	1st	New York Mets	Lost League Finals
1986	Jackson Mets	Texas League	72-63	3rd	New York Mets	Lost League Finals
1987	Tidewater Tides	International League	81-59	1st	New York Mets	Lost League Finals
1988	Tidewater Tides	International League	77-64	1st (t)	New York Mets	Lost League Finals
1989	Tidewater Tides	International League	77-79	3rd (t)	New York Mets
1991	New York Mets	National League	3-4	5th	New York Mets		replaced Bud Harrelson (74-80) on September 29

Related Sites

• BR Manager page