Tom Beyers

Thomas James Beyers

• Bats Left, Throws Left
• Height 5' 11", Weight 175 lb.
• School California State Polytechnic University, San Luis Obispo
• High School Harbor High School (Santa Cruz)

• Born April 9, 1958 in San Francisco, CA USA

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Biographical Information

Outfielder Tom Beyers was drafted in the 15th round of the 1979 amateur draft by the Los Angeles Dodgers. Beyers played in the Dodgers chain from 1979 to 1983. He played for the Clinton Dodgers in 1979 and the San Antonio Dodgers from 1980 to 1983. Beyers did get one game at AAA Albuquerque in 1983, going 2-5 with a home run.

After retiring in 1983, Beyers spent sixteen years coaching and managing in the Los Angeles Dodgers organization. He was the hitting coach for the GCL Dodgers (1984-1986) and Vero Beach Dodgers (1987). He was the manager of the Salem Dodgers (1988-1989) and Bakersfield Dodgers (1990-1992). He was the hitting coach for the Albuquerque Dukes (1993) and manager of the San Antonio Missions (1994). Finally he was the minor league hitting coordinator from 1995 to 1999.

Beyers joined the Chicago Cubs in 2000 as hitting coach of the Eugene Emeralds. Beyers coached the Boise Hawks in 2001-2003 and 2005 and managed the club in 2004. In 2006 he was the hitting coach of the West Tenn Diamond Jaxx and in 2007 he returned to manage Boise again and coached Boise once again in 2008. In 2009-2010 Beyers was a coach for the Tennessee Smokies. In 2011 he was the Cubs' minor league hitting cordinator and in 2012 the hitting coordinator for their short-season affiliates. Beyers was a coach for the Kane County Cougars in 2013-2014.

Year-By-Year Minor League Managerial Record

Year	Team	League	Record	Finish	Organization	Playoffs
1988	Salem Dodgers	Northwest League	43-33	2nd	Los Angeles Dodgers
1989	Salem Dodgers	Northwest League	41-35	4th	Los Angeles Dodgers
1990	Bakersfield Dodgers	California League	80-62	3rd	Los Angeles Dodgers	Lost League Finals
1991	Bakersfield Dodgers	California League	85-51	2nd	Los Angeles Dodgers	Lost in 1st round
1992	Bakersfield Dodgers	California League	68-68	7th	Los Angeles Dodgers
1994	San Antonio Missions	Texas League	62-74	6th	Los Angeles Dodgers
2004	Boise Hawks	Northwest League	42-34	1st (t)	Chicago Cubs	League Champs
2007	Boise Hawks	Northwest League	37-39	3rd (t)	Chicago Cubs
2008	Boise Hawks	Northwest League	43-33	2nd	Chicago Cubs