Buddy Bailey

About

Legendary minor league baseball coach that originally began his coaching career with the Atlanta Braves' minor league affiliate team the Pulaski Braves in 1983. Since then, he has coached professionally within the Boston Red Sox and Chicago Cubs minor league systems. While coaching the Pawtucket Red Sox, he was twice named International League Manager of the Year.

Before Fame

Prior to his coaching career, he played baseball professionally within the Braves' system as a catcher. Unfortunately, he never made it to the majors. 

Trivia

Since beginning his professional coaching career in 1983, he has won over 2,000 minor league games. After doing so, he became the 11th minor league coach ever to achieve this feat. 

Family Life

He lives along with his wife, Mey, and their children. They are primarily based in Pennsylvania and South Carolina.  

Associated With

He once played the position of catcher within the Braves' organization just like Javy Lopez.