Glenn Sherlock

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Glenn Patrick Sherlock is the bullpen coach of baseball's Arizona Diamondbacks.

Glenn is in his 24th year in professional baseball and he's the only member of Arizona's original coaching staff that has been on board since the outset in 1998. He is in the second year of his second stint as the bullpen coach, a position where he spent his first 5 seasons. Sherlock replaced Bob Melvin as the bench coach in 2003, when Melvin took the managerial role in Seattle. Glenn started the 2004 season as the first base coach, but took over on the third base line after Al Pedrique was named manager. A longtime Yankee, Glenn was catching instructor in the Bronx twice, working in the bullpen in 1992, then once again in 1994 and 1995. He was employed for 10 seasons in the Yankee chain either as a minor league player, coach or manager. He wasoriginally signed by the Houston Astros as their 21st pick in the 1983 draft. He managed at Tampa in 1990 then led Fort Lauderdale in 1991 and was named a coach for the Florida State League All-Star Game. His 3-year minor league managerial record wrapped up at 121-128 (.486) and then he went down under to hone his managerial skills in the winter of 1993, leading the Canberra Bushrangers in the Australian Baseball League.