Managed the Red Wings for three seasons (1989-1991), posting a 237-197 record. Enjoyed his finest season as a Wings’ skipper in 1990 when they led the International League wire-to-wire, going 89-56 en route to capturing the Red Wings’ ninth Governors’ Cup. Was named the International League’s Manager of the Year that season, and players Chris Hoiles, Leo Gomez and David Segui were named to the post-season All–Star team. The 1990 team posted the best winning percentage for a Red Wings team since Harry Walker’s 1953 team went 97-57. Was named to the Baltimore Orioles coaching staff in 1992.
Managed the Red Wings for three seasons (1989-1991), posting a 237-197 record. Enjoyed his finest season as a Wings’ skipper in 1990 when they led the International League wire-to-wire, going 89-56 en route to capturing the Red Wings’ ninth Governors’ Cup. Was named the International League’s Manager of the Year that season, and players Chris Hoiles, Leo Gomez and David Segui were named to the post-season All–Star team. The 1990 team posted the best winning percentage for a Red Wings team since Harry Walker’s 1953 team went 97-57. Was named to the Baltimore Orioles coaching staff in 1992.