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Brewers fans made a statement that season, “We deserve better than this below average chump”. And I was 100% on board. Despite never ending efforts, the Brewers could not get rid of Suppan prior to the 2010 season. Ken Macha let him start two games,...
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22 posted rWAR figures below 0.5 in their age-30 seasons, so let's go ahead and throw them out of the reported sample (fun trivia: a couple of the names to get thrown out here are actually recognizable, including former D-backs third base coach Chip...
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Mike Gillespie, UC Irvine Baseball Coach, Must Settle for Wins on Field, Not at Oscars
Orange County Weekly
Massey has a funny piece in UC Irvine's New University student newspaper about the ultimate Oscar "snub": the nomination denied a certain Moneyball supporting actor. He would be Mike Gillespie, the head coach of the Anteaters baseball team. Gillespie...
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As for Fielder, monster home runs of 450 feet or more were expected at Miller Park during his stay. What isn't commonplace for many sports stars is to take those gargantuan individual feats and impressive stat lines and remain modest. During the...
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He had a sore throwing shoulder in 2009 and a torn "lat" muscle in 2010 under former manager Ken Macha, then suffered a rib-cage strain that sidelined him again in '11 under new manager Roenicke. Gamel, 26, has hit at every level of the Minor Leagues,...
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It’s where the fielders are standing. Under new manager Ron Roenicke, the Brewers have heavily utilized spray charts and put on aggressive defensive shifts against both lefthanded and righthanded hitters this season: Under Ken Macha in 2010, the...
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Braun was also one of the most difficult players to deal with in 2010 when he disliked then-manager Ken Macha. To be fair, other players did not like Macha, but Braun was the leader of the movement, barely speaking to Macha for chunks of the season and...
About Ken Macha
Wikipedia
Kenneth Edward Macha (born September 29, 1950 in Monroeville, Pennsylvania) is the manager of the Milwaukee Brewers and a former Major League Baseball player. He managed the Oakland Athletics from 2003 to 2006. He guided them to the American League's Western Division championship in his first season and followed that with second-place finishes... Full Article
