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American Focus > Blog > Sports > 9 MLB managers whose job status could be in question by the end of the season
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9 MLB managers whose job status could be in question by the end of the season

Last updated: April 14, 2025 7:50 pm
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In the modern era of baseball, the role of a manager has evolved into more of a collaborative effort, with front-office executives and statistical analysts playing a significant role in decision-making. The days of managers solely being responsible for a team’s success or failure are long gone, as the influence of data-driven decision-making and roster construction has become more prominent.

Gone are the days of early dismissals for managers, with only three managers being fired before the All-Star break since 2018, all in 2022. While some teams have seen success after making changes mid-season, the trend of early firings has diminished as teams prioritize making informed, strategic decisions rather than reactionary moves.

However, there are still several managers whose job security may come into question by the end of the season. Rocco Baldelli of the Minnesota Twins, despite his strong partnership with president of baseball operations Derek Falvey, is facing pressure to turn around a struggling team. The Twins, with a talented roster, are off to a disappointing start, and Baldelli needs to deliver results to justify his position.

In St. Louis, Oli Marmol is navigating a transitional period as the Cardinals undergo changes in their front office. With the impending arrival of a new head of baseball operations, Marmol’s future as manager is uncertain, especially with former players like Yadier Molina and Albert Pujols expressing interest in the job.

Derek Shelton of the Pittsburgh Pirates faces a different challenge, as the team’s struggles can be attributed to ownership and roster construction rather than managerial decisions. Despite a lack of resources, Shelton is under scrutiny for the team’s continued losing seasons, putting his job at risk.

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In Colorado, Bud Black’s tenure as manager of the Rockies is being questioned as the team undergoes a period of transition. With a young roster and a string of losing seasons, the Rockies may look to a fresh voice like third-base coach Warren Schaeffer to lead the team in the future.

Dave Martinez of the Washington Nationals is facing pressure to turn around a franchise in flux, with ownership unsure of its direction. Martinez’s contract is up at the end of the season, and the team’s performance will dictate his future with the organization.

John Schneider of the Toronto Blue Jays is off to a promising start, but the team’s front office may undergo changes if postseason success is not achieved. Schneider’s future as manager is tied to the team’s performance and the potential for a front-office overhaul.

In Los Angeles, Ron Washington of the Angels is working to build on a successful start to the season and secure his future with the team. With a new general manager in place, Washington’s performance will be closely monitored as the team aims for stability and success.

Brandon Hyde of the Baltimore Orioles is facing challenges with a team hampered by injuries, but his strong relationship with general manager Mike Elias may secure his position despite early struggles. The Orioles’ success in recent years is a testament to Hyde’s leadership, though changes could be on the horizon if the team fails to meet expectations.

Brian Snitker of the Atlanta Braves is a stalwart in the organization, with a successful tenure as manager and a deep connection to the team. While his future is uncertain due to his age and potential retirement, Snitker’s contributions to the Braves will be remembered regardless of his decision.

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Overall, the landscape of managerial decisions in baseball is shifting towards a more collaborative approach, with key stakeholders influencing the direction of teams. The future of these managers will depend on their ability to adapt to changing circumstances and deliver results in a competitive environment.

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