Darrin Garner
From BR Bullpen
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 5' 10", Weight 180 lb.
- School Orange Coast Junior College
- Born December 19, 1965
Infielder Darrin Garner was drafted in the 1st round of the secondary phase of the 1985 amateur draft by the Texas Rangers and played six years in the Ranger system. He was previously drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the June 1984 amateur draft (21st round) and the January 1985 secondary phase (2nd round).
Garner began his coaching career with the GCL Rangers in 1992. He coached in the Rangers system from 1992 to 1994. He managed the AZL Mariners in 1997-1998 and the Lancaster JetHawks in 1999. He was a coach for the Everett AquaSox in 2000-2001 and managed the AZL Mariners again in 2002. He then returned to Everett as coach of the AquaSox in 2003-2004. Since 2005, Garner has been an infield instructor in the Seattle Mariners farm system.
[edit] Year-By-Year Minor League Managerial Record
| Year | Team | League | Record | Finish | Organization | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | AZL Mariners | Arizona League | 30-26 | 2nd | Seattle Mariners | none |
| 1998 | AZL Mariners | Arizona League | 31-24 | 2nd | Seattle Mariners | none |
| 1999 | Lancaster JetHawks | California League | 55-85 | 10th | Seattle Mariners | |
| 2002 | AZL Mariners | Arizona League | 19-36 | 7th | Seattle Mariners |
