Jason Brown (baseball)

Jason Alan Brown (born May 22, 1974) is an American professional baseball coach. He was the former catching coach for the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball (MLB). He is currently the catching coach for the Los Angeles Angels of Major League Baseball (MLB).

Jason Brown
Brown with the Yankees in 2017
Los Angeles Angels – No. 93
Catcher / Outfielder / First baseman / Coach
Born: (1974-05-22) May 22, 1974
Long Beach, California
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Teams
As Coach

Career

Brown attended the University of Southern California (USC), where he played college baseball for the USC Trojans. From 2009 to 2014, Brown served as assistant coach of the Orleans Firebirds of the Cape Cod Baseball League.[1] He served as an assistant coach at USC in 2012.[2] In 2015, he was the hitting coach for the Gulf Coast Yankees.[3] He served as the bullpen coach for the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders, and as a coaching assistant for the New York Yankees. He was named the Yankees' catching coach before the 2018 season.[4]

References
  1. "Jason Brown". mlb.com. Retrieved September 25, 2019.
  2. "Former USC Baseballer Jason Brown Named Trojan Assistant - University of Southern California Official Athletic Site". Usctrojans.com. September 14, 2011. Retrieved March 4, 2018.
  3. "GCL Yankees 2 to be managed by Marc Bombard". Web.yesnetwork.com. February 26, 2015. Retrieved March 4, 2018.
  4. "NY Yankees announce coaching staff". Northjersey.com. February 5, 2018. Retrieved March 4, 2018.
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