Midwest League Managers

Gary Varsho

Two Midwest League seasons:

Manager, Wisconsin [Mariners] (1997-98)

Playing Career

Drafted/Signed: Cubs, 5th Round, 1982 (Second baseman, University of Wisconsin/Oshkosh)
Professional Career: Fourteen professional seasons, just over half of them as a spare outfielder with several National League teams.
- Varsho's major league career.
Midwest League: Played at Quad Cities in 1982.

Management style

Except that he rather liked the bunt, Varsho was a conventional minor league manager.

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Year	Team	League (Class)	Affiliate	G	CG	IBB	SBA	SB%	SH	W	L	PCT
Gary Andrew Varsho
DOB: June 20, 1961			Marshfield, Wisconsin

2009	Pittsburgh	National (ML)	Pirates	Bench Coach
2008	Pittsburgh	National (ML)	Pirates	Bench Coach
2007	Cleveland	American (ML)	Indians	Minor League Outfield/Baserunning Coordinator
2006	Philadelphia	National (ML)	Phillies	Bench Coach
2005	Philadelphia	National (ML)	Phillies	Bench Coach
2004*	Philadelphia	National (ML)	Phillies	2						1	1	.500
2004*	Philadelphia	National (ML)	Phillies	Dugout Coach
2003	Philadelphia	National (ML)	Phillies	Dugout Coach
2002	Philadelphia	National (ML)	Phillies	Bench Coach
2001	Reading	Eastern (AA)	Phillies	142	8	22	175	.70	48	77	65	.542
			Playoff Qualifier; League Co-Champion
2000	Reading	Eastern (AA)	Phillies	142	4	16	149	.66	68	85	57	.599
			Playoff Qualifier, Manager of the Year
1999	Reading	Eastern (AA)	Phillies	142	9	21	241	.68	81	73	69	.514
1998	Wisconsin	Midwest (A)	Mariners	137	1	17	278	.72	65	72	65	.526
			Playoff Qualifier
1997	Wisconsin	Midwest (A)	Mariners	139	2	23	192	.53	58	76	63	.547
			Playoff Qualifier
1996
1982-95				Playing Career

Majors	1 Season			2						1	1	.500
Coach	6 Seasons
Minors	5 Seasons			702	24	99	1035	.66	320	383	319	.546
Coach	1 Season

Total	6 (12) Seasons			704	24	99	1035	.66	320	384	320	.545
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Key to the Manager Statistics
G	= games
CG	= complete games
IBB	= intentional walks
SBA	= stolen base attempts
SB%	= stolen base percentage
SH	= sacrifice hits (bunts)
W	= wins
L	= losses
PCT	= won/lost percent
A note about using stats to compare managers.
Sources My standard sources are described here.

1998 Midwest League Managers
Amaro	Bustabad	De Armas	Fields	Gardner
Herold	LeVasseur	Marzan	Money	Rojas
Shireman	Templeton	Varsho	Wellman

1997 Midwest League Managers
Acta	Amaro	Boulanger	Cunningham	Fields
Gardner	Herold	Jones	LeVasseur	Mendoza
Salazar	Scott	Varsho	Wellman

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The Midwest League plays Single-A, professional baseball in America's agricultural and industrial heartland. 16 teams play a 140 game schedule which begins in early April and ends Labor Day weekend.

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Midwest League Managers

Gary Varsho

Playing Career

Management style

Gary Andrew Varsho

Key to the Manager Statistics

Sources