Carlos Tosca

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Carlos Tosca
Atlanta Braves – No. 18
Manager/ Coach
Born: (1953-09-29) September 29, 1953 Pinar del Río, Cuba
Bats:	Throws:
Career statistics
Games	384
Win–Loss record	191–193
Winning %	.497
Teams
As Manager Toronto Blue Jays (2002–2004) As Coach Atlanta Braves (2010-Present)

Carlos Tosca (born September 29, 1953 in Pinar del Río, Cuba)^[1] is the bench coach for the Atlanta Braves. He was the manager of the Toronto Blue Jays from 2002 to 2004.

Biography

Tosca managed the Portland Sea Dogs of the Eastern League (AA) until 1996.

Tosca served as the manager of the Toronto Blue Jays from 2002 to 2004. He has a 191–191 win-loss record. He was fired and replaced by John Gibbons during the 2004 season.

Tosca served as bench coach of the Florida Marlins under Fredi Gonzalez from 2007 to 2009.

When Gonzalez was hired to replace Bobby Cox as the manager of the Braves following the 2010 season, Tosca was hired to serve as the Braves' new bench coach.^[2]

Managed the Braves on May 10th and 11th, 2013 due to Fredi Gonzalez's daughter's college graduation.

Personal

Tosca has an identical twin brother named Rick.^[3]

References

↑ "Carlos Tosca Minor League Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 20 November 2011.
↑ http://www.ajc.com/sports/atlanta-braves/being-bilingual-an-advantage-683859.html
↑ http://tampasportshistory.blogspot.com/2009/07/catching-up-with-carlos-tosca-part-i.html

External links

Career statistics and player information from The Baseball Cube, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)

Carlos Tosca managerial career statistics at Baseball-Reference.com
Retrosheet

Managerial/coaching positions
Preceded by Buck Martinez	Gulf Coast League Yankees Manager 1980–1982	Succeeded by Jack Gillis
Preceded by Doug Holmquist	Greensboro Hornets Manager 1983–1984	Succeeded by Doug Camilli
Preceded by Jack Gillis	Gulf Coast League Yankees Manager 1985	Succeeded by Fred Ferreira
Preceded by Luis Silverio	Gulf Coast League Royals Manager 1988–1990	Succeeded by Bob Herold
Preceded by Brian Poldberg	Baseball City Royals Manager 1991	Succeeded by Ron Johnson
Preceded by first manager	Gulf Coast League Marlins Manager 1992	Succeeded by Jim Hendry
Preceded by Joel Youngblood	Kane County Cougars Manager 1993	Succeeded by Lynn Jones
Preceded by first manager	Portland Sea Dogs Manager 1994–1996	Succeeded by Fredi Gonzalez
Preceded by Sal Rende	Charlotte Knights Manager 1997	Succeeded by Fredi Gonzalez
Preceded by first manager	Arizona Diamondbacks Bench Coach 1998–2000	Succeeded by Bob Melvin
Preceded by Randy Ingle	Richmond Braves Manager 2001	Succeeded by Fredi Gonzalez
Preceded by Terry Bevington	Toronto Blue Jays Third Base Coach 2002	Succeeded by Brian Butterfield
Preceded by Glenn Sherlock	Arizona Diamondbacks Third Base Coach 2005–2006	Succeeded by Chip Hale
Preceded by Gary Tuck	Florida Marlins Bench Coach 2007–2010	Succeeded by Brandon Hyde
Preceded by Chino Cadahia	Atlanta Braves Bench Coach 2010–present	Succeeded by Current

v t e Toronto Blue Jays managers

Roy Hartsfield (1977–1979) Bobby Mattick (1980–1981) Bobby Cox (1982–1985) Jimy Williams (1986–1989) Cito Gaston (1989–1997) Gene Tenace (1991) Mel Queen (1997) Tim Johnson (1998) Jim Fregosi (1999–2000) Buck Martinez (2001–2002) Carlos Tosca (2002–2004) John Gibbons (2004–2008) Cito Gaston (2008–2010) John Farrell (2011–2012) John Gibbons (2013–)

v t e Atlanta Braves current roster

Active roster	1 Tyler Pastornicky 2 B. J. Upton 4 Ryan Doumit 5 Freddie Freeman 8 Justin Upton 11 Gerald Laird 13 José Constanza 14 Ramiro Peña 17 Jordan Schafer 19 Andrelton Simmons 20 Todd Cunningham 22 Jason Heyward 23 Chris Johnson 24 Evan Gattis 25 Joey Terdoslavich 26 Dan Uggla 32 Gavin Floyd 36 Mike Minor 37 Brandon Beachy 38 Anthony Varvaro 39 Jonny Venters 40 Alex Wood 43 Luis Avilán 46 Craig Kimbrel 48 David Carpenter 49 Julio Teherán 52 Jordan Walden 53 Cory Gearrin 54 Kris Medlen 57 David Hale 58 Christian Bethancourt 59 Ernesto Mejía 61 Aaron Northcraft 62 Wirfin Obispo 63 Luis Vasquez 64 Carlos Perez 65 Juan Jaime 66 Ryan Buchter 67 Elmer Reyes

Coaching staff	Manager 33 Fredi González Bench 18 Carlos Tosca First base 9 Terry Pendleton Third base 51 Doug Dascenzo Hitting 27 Greg Walker Pitching 45 Roger McDowell Bullpen 12 Eddie Pérez Coach 55 Alan Butts Coach 56 Scott Fletcher

Persondata
Name	Tosca, Carlos
Alternative names
Short description	Cuban baseball manager
Date of birth	September 29, 1953
Place of birth	Pinar del Río, Cuba
Date of death
Place of death

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