Mike_Coolbaugh_Award

Mike Coolbaugh Award

Mike Coolbaugh Award

Award in Minor League Baseball

Not to be confused with the Texas League Mike Coolbaugh Memorial Coach of the Year Award.

The Mike Coolbaugh Award is presented annually by Minor League Baseball to recognize "an individual who has shown an outstanding baseball work ethic, knowledge of the game, and skill in mentoring young players on the field."[1] It is usually awarded during baseball's Winter Meetings.[2] The award, first issued in 2008, is named in honor of Mike Coolbaugh, who died when he was struck by a line drive while coaching at first base during a Tulsa Drillers game in July 2007.[3][4]

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Two personnel from the Nashville Sounds have won the Mike Coolbaugh Award, more than any other team. Two members of the Cleveland Guardians and Milwaukee Brewers Major League Baseball (MLB) organizations have each won the award, more than any others.

Winners

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Bobby Jones won the first Mike Coolbaugh Award in 2008.
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References

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    "Cuellar, McDaniel win Coolbaugh, Bender Awards". Minor League Baseball. December 6, 2023. Archived from the original on December 7, 2023. Retrieved December 6, 2023.

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