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'''Everardo Magallanes (Espinoza)''' (born [[November 6]], [[1965]] in El Sauz, Chihuahua, Mexico) is a former professional baseball player and current manager of the [[Birmingham Barons]].
'''Everardo Magallanes (Espinoza)''' (born [[November 6]], [[1965]] in El Sauz, Chihuahua, Mexico) is a former professional baseball player and current manager of the [[Birmingham Barons]].


Maggallanes played college baseball for Texas A&M University and was drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 10th round of the [[1987]] MLB Draft. He was named to the Carolina League All-Star Team in [[1988]] while playing with the High-A Kinston Indians. Maggallanes was called up to the Majors in May [[1991]] and made three appearances as shortstop for Cleveland. In three at-bats he reached base once, on a walk, and struck out once, compiling a .000 batting average. He returned to the minors and signed with the White Sox as a free agent in [[1992]]. Chicago traded him to the Texas Rangers, where he spent two more years in the minors.
Magallanes played college baseball for Texas A&M University and was drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 10th round of the [[1987]] MLB Draft. He was named to the Carolina League All-Star Team in [[1988]] while playing with the High-A Kinston Indians. Magallanes was called up to the Majors in May [[1991]] and made three appearances as shortstop for Cleveland. In three at-bats he reached base once, on a walk, and struck out once, compiling a .000 batting average. He returned to the minors and signed with the White Sox as a free agent in [[1992]]. Chicago traded him to the Texas Rangers, where he spent two more years in the minors.


In [[1995]] Maggallanes began a decade-long playing career with Monterrey, Tabasco and Oaxaca in the Mexican League. In [[2004]] he spent 16-games with the Tucson Toros of the Pacific Coast League before returning for a final season on Mexico.
In [[1995]] Magallanes began a decade-long playing career with Monterrey, Tabasco and Oaxaca in the Mexican League. In [[2004]] he spent 16-games with the Tucson Toros of the Pacific Coast League before returning for a final season on Mexico.


In [[2006]] Maggallanes was named manager of the Tempe AZL Angels in the rookie Arizona League. The team went 34-21 and made the playoffs, losing in the championship. Magallanes was named the league's manager of the year. In [[2007]] he succeeded his brother Bobby as manager of the Midwest League's Class A Cedar Rapids Kernels. He guided that club to a 40-30 second half, finishing the season in a tie for first place at 78-61. In [[2008]] he moved to the California League as manager of the Class A Rancho Cucamonga Quakes.
In [[2006]] Magallanes was named manager of the Tempe AZL Angels in the rookie Arizona League. The team went 34-21 and made the playoffs, losing in the championship. Magallanes was named the league's manager of the year. In [[2007]] he succeeded his brother Bobby as manager of the Midwest League's Class A Cedar Rapids Kernels. He guided that club to a 40-30 second half, finishing the season in a tie for first place at 78-61. In [[2008]] he moved to the California League as manager of the Class A Rancho Cucamonga Quakes.


In [[2009]] Maggallanes came to [[Birmingham]] to succeed [[Carlos Subero]] as the Baron's manager. Maggallanes' [[2009 Birmingham Barons]] shot to a league-best 92-47 record and he was named the [[Southern League]] Manager of the Year.
In [[2009]] Magallanes came to [[Birmingham]] to succeed [[Carlos Subero]] as the Baron's manager. Maggallanes' [[2009 Birmingham Barons]] shot to a league-best 92-47 record and he was named the [[Southern League]] Manager of the Year.


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==References==
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Revision as of 11:21, 4 April 2010

Everardo Magallanes (Espinoza) (born November 6, 1965 in El Sauz, Chihuahua, Mexico) is a former professional baseball player and current manager of the Birmingham Barons.

Magallanes played college baseball for Texas A&M University and was drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 10th round of the 1987 MLB Draft. He was named to the Carolina League All-Star Team in 1988 while playing with the High-A Kinston Indians. Magallanes was called up to the Majors in May 1991 and made three appearances as shortstop for Cleveland. In three at-bats he reached base once, on a walk, and struck out once, compiling a .000 batting average. He returned to the minors and signed with the White Sox as a free agent in 1992. Chicago traded him to the Texas Rangers, where he spent two more years in the minors.

In 1995 Magallanes began a decade-long playing career with Monterrey, Tabasco and Oaxaca in the Mexican League. In 2004 he spent 16-games with the Tucson Toros of the Pacific Coast League before returning for a final season on Mexico.

In 2006 Magallanes was named manager of the Tempe AZL Angels in the rookie Arizona League. The team went 34-21 and made the playoffs, losing in the championship. Magallanes was named the league's manager of the year. In 2007 he succeeded his brother Bobby as manager of the Midwest League's Class A Cedar Rapids Kernels. He guided that club to a 40-30 second half, finishing the season in a tie for first place at 78-61. In 2008 he moved to the California League as manager of the Class A Rancho Cucamonga Quakes.

In 2009 Magallanes came to Birmingham to succeed Carlos Subero as the Baron's manager. Maggallanes' 2009 Birmingham Barons shot to a league-best 92-47 record and he was named the Southern League Manager of the Year.

Preceded by:
Carlos Subero
Birmingham Barons manager
2009 - present
Succeeded by:
current

References

  • Perrin, Mike (May 8, 2009) "5 Questions: Barons manager Ever Maggallanes." Birmingham News
  • "Magallanes to Manage Barons in 2010" (January 14, 2010) Birmingham Barons press release
  • Segrest, Doug (April 4, 2010) "Look out Southern League, Maggallanes has a good feeling again." Birmingham News

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