Tony Diaz (minors02)

Antonio Manuel Diaz

• Bats Right, Throws Right
• Height 5' 10", Weight 160 lb.
• School Florida International University

• Born January 23, 1977 in Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional D.R.

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Biographical Information

Tony Diaz began his coaching career with the AZL Rockies in 2000. From 2001 to 2006, he was hitting coach for the Casper Rockies, and in 2007, he took over as the club's skipper. In 2013 the Colorado Rockies added a "development supervisor" position for each of its minor league affiliates. Diaz was tabbed for the Grand Junction Rockies in that role.

In 2017, he was promoted to the major league Rockies as first base coach under new manager Bud Black. In 2019, he moved to the Minnesota Twins as third base coach under new manager Rocco Baldelli. In 2022, he was named assistant bench coach of the Twins, staying until the end of the 2024 season.

Year-By-Year Minor League Managerial Record

Year	Team	League	Record	Finish	Organization	Playoffs
2007	Casper Rockies	Pioneer League	22-53	8th	Colorado Rockies
2008	Casper Ghosts	Pioneer League	36-37	5th	Colorado Rockies
2009	Casper Ghosts	Pioneer League	28-46	7th	Colorado Rockies
2010	Casper Ghosts	Pioneer League	37-39	6th	Colorado Rockies
2011	Casper Ghosts	Pioneer League	27-49	8th	Colorado Rockies
2012	Grand Junction Rockies	Pioneer League	43-33	2nd	Colorado Rockies	Lost in 1st round