Steve Liddle

Steven Michael Liddle (born March 4, 1959 in Nashville,

Tennessee) is an American former professional baseball player, coach
Steve Liddle
and manager. Catcher / Coach
Born: March 4, 1959
Coaching career Nashville, Tennessee
Bats: Right Throws: Right
He was previously the Minnesota Twins' bench coach from 2002–
Teams
2010 before swapping roles with Scott Ullger and becoming the
Twins third base coach for 2011 and 2012. In October 2012, after two As Coach
96 plus losing seasons, it was announced Liddle's contract would not
Minnesota Twins (2002–2012)
be renewed thus ending his stint in Minnesota.[1]
Detroit Tigers (2018–2019)
On November 2, 2017, Liddle was named the bench coach for the
Detroit Tigers for the 2018 season, a role he previously had with Ron Gardenhire and the Twins.[2] After the
2019 season with the team, he retired and was succeeded by Lloyd McClendon.[3]

References
1. "Twins sign Manager Ron Gardenhire to two-year contract extension" (http://mlb.mlb.com/news/
press_releases/press_release.jsp?ymd=20081113&content_id=3677506&vkey=pr_min&fext=.j
sp&c_id=min). MLB.com. 13 November 2008. Retrieved 28 July 2010.
2. Beck, Jason (November 2, 2017). "Tigers add Bosio, complete coaching staff" (http://m.tigers.ml
b.com/news/article/259795272/tigers-complete-major-league-coaching-staff/). MLB.com.
Retrieved November 2, 2017.
3. Fenech, Anthony. "Detroit Tigers' coaching staff to return in 2020; bench coach Steve Liddle
retiring" (https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2019/09/30/detroit-tigers-coaching-staff-r
on-gardenhire-steve-liddle/3791626002/). Detroit Free Press. Retrieved 30 September 2019.

External links
Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference (Minors) (https://www.basebal
l-reference.com/minors/player.cgi?id=liddle001ste)

Minnesota Twins Third Base

Preceded by Succeeded by
Coach
Scott Ullger Joe Vavra
2010–2012
Preceded by Detroit Tigers bench coach Succeeded by
Gene Lamont 2018–2019 Lloyd McClendon

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