Rangers are cleaning the house.
Two days after he fired manager Chris Woodward, the Rangers fired President of Baseball Operations John Daniels, leaving to GM Chris Young. the team announced Wednesday.
Record since 2016, most of the time "We weren't competitive in the AL West during the period," owner Ray Davis said in a statement announcing the move. feel that a change in leadership in baseball operations will be beneficial going forward.
He brought welcome energy and new ideas to the organization during the period and I have confidence in Chris' ability to lead our baseball operations with the goal of producing consistent winners on the field.
Texas is currently in third place in the AL West with a record of 52-64. The team spent $500 million in the offseason trying to make a playoff contender, adding Corey Seager and Marcus Semien.
A former pitcher for his six teams, including the Mets, Young After retiring in 2018, he took on an executive role. He first worked in the MLB as Vice President of Field Operations, Initiatives and Strategy and was promoted to Senior Vice President in 2020.
Later that year he was hired by the Rangers as General Manager. I was.
Now at 43, he is responsible for getting the organization back on track.
Rangers have never finished above .500 since his 2016. The last time he made the playoffs was in the same season, when Toronto swept him from the ALDS.
Carlos Beltrán is reportedly a candidate to replace Woodward.
