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Clint Hurdle is named for his father, Clinton, who played collegiate baseball for Ferris State University. When Hurdle was four years old, the family moved from Michigan to Florida so his father could take a job at the Kennedy Space Center. [2] As a child, Hurdle was a bat boy for the Cocoa Astros of the Florida State League. [3]
Former manager Clint Hurdle is the all-time leading manager in wins, losses, and games managed; Hurdle led the Rockies to the playoffs in 2007, the only time the Rockies have won the National League pennant. The team was defeated in the World Series.
On September 17, 2024, Black became the winningest coach in the franchise's 32–year history following an 8–2 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks, passing the record set previously by Clint Hurdle. [37] On October 8, Black signed a one–year contract extension with the Rockies for the 2025 campaign. [37]
Clint Hurdle began sending his daily notes of inspiration more than 10 years ago, during his days managing the Colorado Rockies. Now riding out the coronavirus with his family at Anna Maria Island ...
Clint Hurdle's booming voice and unrelenting optimism helped shake the Pittsburgh Pirates out of two decades of misery. Pittsburgh fell off the pace after winning 98 games in 2015, and as players ...
Aug. 11—Baseball dreams became reality last week at Cooperstown's Doubleday Field as six Major League Baseball alumni led a skills clinic for the residents of Pathfinder Village of Edmeston.
Feldman was the Texas Rangers' pitcher of the year in 2009 and opening day starter for 2010, but failed to repeat his success in 2010 after signing a three-year extension. For the second year in a row, the Rangers needed to fill the position of hitting coach after Clint Hurdle took the manager position with the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Rudy Jaramillo turned down a 1-year extension and took the hitting coach position with the Chicago Cubs. The Rangers signed Clint Hurdle for the position of hitting coach. Iván Rodríguez signed a 2-year deal with the Washington Nationals. The Rangers received a compensation draft pick for Rodriguez who was a type B free agent.