The Orioles announced their 2019 major league Coaching Staff Jan. 23. They have named Arnie Beyeler as first base coach, Doug Brocail as pitching coach, Tim Cossins as major league field coordinator/catching instructor, Jose Flores as third base coach, Hose Hernandez as major league coach, Don Long as hitting coach, and John Wasdin as bullpen coach. Howie Clark will return as assistant hitting coach.
Beyeler, 54, spent the past three seasons as manager of the Miami Marlins' Triple-A club in New Orleans. This year marks his 28th season as a manager, coach or scout. Beyeler served three seasons (2013-15) as first base coach and outfield instructor for the Boston Red Sox. He spent nine seasons as a manager in the Red Sox organization, guiding Short-Season A Lowell (2000-01), Class-A Augusta (2002), Double-A Portland (2007-10), and Triple-A Pawtucket (2011-12) to a combined 585-553 (.514) record and four playoff appearances. In 2006, he served as hitting coach for the San Diego Padres' Double-A Mobile affiliate and worked as a coach for the West Oahu CaneFires in the Hawaiian Winter Baseball League following that season. Beyeler also managed the Texas Rangers' California League affiliate in Stockton (2003-04) and Bakersfield (2005), spent three years in the New York Yankees system as a hitting and infield coach for Triple-A Columbus (1997) and Double-A Norwich (1998-99), and worked as a Florida area scout for the Detroit Tigers from 1992-96. The Moab, Utah, native signed with the Detroit Tigers organization in 1986 and spent six seasons in their minor league system, reaching the Triple-A level in 1991.
