Chip Hale
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Walter William Hale
- Bats Left, Throws Right
- Height 5' 11", Weight 191 lb.
- School University of Arizona
- Debut August 27, 1989
- Final Game May 4, 1997
- Born December 2, 1964 in San Jose, CA USA
[edit] Biographical Information
Chip Hale was signed as a 17th round pick in the 1987 amateur draft by the Minnesota Twins and scout Jesse Flores Jr..
Hale managed the Missoula Osprey in 2000. He managed the Tucson Sidewinders from 2004 to 2006, leading the club to the Pacific Coast League championship in his last year and winning Manager of the Year honors. In 2007, he was promoted to the Arizona Diamondbacks major league coaching staff.
[edit] Year-By-Year Minor League Managerial Record
| Year | Team | League | Record | Finish | Organization | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Missoula Osprey | Pioneer League | 44-32 | 2nd | Arizona Diamondbacks | |
| 2001 | Missoula Osprey | Pioneer League | 52-24 | 2nd | Arizona Diamondbacks | Lost in 1st round |
| 2002 | El Paso Diablos | Texas League | 76-62 | 2nd | Arizona Diamondbacks | |
| 2004 | Tucson Sidewinders | Pacific Coast League | 74-70 | 7th | Arizona Diamondbacks | |
| 2005 | Tucson Sidewinders | Pacific Coast League | 68-76 | 11th (t) | Arizona Diamondbacks | |
| 2006 | Tucson Sidewinders | Pacific Coast League | 91-53 | 1st | Arizona Diamondbacks | League Champs |
