PHILADELPHIA — Preston Mattingly, a son of former New York Yankees nice and MLB supervisor Don Mattingly, has been promoted to assistant basic supervisor for participant improvement by the Philadelphia Phillies.
Mattingly, whose promotion got here Monday, was employed by the Phillies in September 2021 to run the membership’s participant improvement system. He spent 5 seasons with the San Diego Padres as coordinator of main league advance scouting and recreation planning after working as supervisor of scouting for 3 years.
The Phillies additionally promoted Brian Barber to assistant basic supervisor of novice scouting. Barber joined the Phillies in October 2019.
“Our minor league expertise has continued to progress due to the onerous work of Brian and Preston and their staffs. Each Brian and Preston will proceed to steer their respective departments whereas rising inside our group,” Phillies president Dave Dombrowski stated.
Don Mattingly was a six-time All-Star throughout his 14-year taking part in profession with the Yankees and has since served as supervisor of the Los Angeles Dodgers and Miami Marlins. He presently is a bench coach for the Toronto Blue Jays.
