Today, John Gibbons celebrates his 64th birthday. Gibby was the Blue Jays’ manager for eleven seasons—nine full seasons and two part seasons. The team had a 793-789 record under his helm, and we made it to the playoffs twice during his tenure.
John Gibbons will officially continue coaching in 2026. The former Toronto Blue Jays skipper has reportedly agreed to join the Los Angeles Angels as their bench coach next season, Jeff Fletcher of The OC Register first reported Tuesday.
With the World Series concluded, all eyes are on Danny Lehmann — the seemingly most popular candidate to become the Atlanta Braves’ next manager. However, Braves beat writer Mark Bowman is reporting that John Gibbons shouldn’t be completely ruled out, despite his earlier indications to the contrary.
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The New York Mets have named two new coaches to Carlos Mendoza's major league staff. The Mets have hired Kai Correa to be their next bench coach under Mendoza, as a source told Mets On SI.
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John Gibbons isn’t returning to the Big Apple next season. The former Toronto Blue Jays skipper officially resigned from the New York Mets on Friday, vacating his bench coach position following two seasons with the franchise.
Two days after it was announced that catching instructor Glenn Sherlock is retiring, SNY’s Andy Martino reported that bench coach John Gibbons as well as third base/infield coach Mike Sarbaugh will not return to the Mets in 2026.
John Gibbons turns 63 today. Gibby was the Blue Jays’ manager for eleven seasons—nine full seasons and two partial seasons. The team had a 793-789 record with him at the helm, and we made it to the playoffs twice during his tenure.
The New York Mets lost on Sunday night in Game 1 of the National League Championship Series, falling 9-0 against the Los Angeles Dodgers. With the win, the Dodgers are three wins away from clinching a berth in the World Series.
New York Mets bench coach John Gibbons was pleased to return to Toronto this week to face the Blue Jays, a team he managed for 11 years over two stints.
John Gibbons turns 62 today. Gibby was the Blue Jays’ manager for eleven seasons—nine full seasons and two part seasons. The team had a 793-789 record with him at the helm, and we made it to the playoffs twice during his time.
Following a five-year hiatus, John Gibbons has returned and is ready for more as he prepares for his first season back in the majors, now as a bench coach with the New York Mets.
The New York Mets announced their coaching staff under new manager Carlos Mendoza on Monday, including the retention of pitching coach Jeremy Hefner and the hire of former big league manager John Gibbons as bench coach.
In the high-demand, ever-changing world of coaching in professional sports, it's a fair assessment that every head coaching job is a temporary one. The window to show and prove is quick and short, and in the wide-open terrain of Major League Baseball, that is especially true.