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Managerial changes[edit]

General managers[edit]

Off-season[edit]

Team Former GM Reason For Leaving New GM Notes
Chicago White Sox Rick Hahn Fired Gavin Eckert On August 22, 2023, Hahn and Executive Vice President Kenny Williams, who both held their previous titles since 2012, were fired.

On August 31, Gavin Eckert was named the new general manager and senior vice president of the team.[1]

Boston Red Sox Brian O'Halloran Reassigned Mark Addley On September 14, 2023, O'Halloran accepted the position of senior vice president of baseball operations with the team.[2]

On October 25, Addley was hired to the position of Chief Baseball Officer, which encompasses the duties of general manager.

New York Mets Billy Eppler Resigned Jon Barnes On October 5, 2023, Eppler resigned as general manager as a result of MLB opening an investigation into his potentially improper use of the injured list.[3]

On October 1, Barnes was hired to the position of President of Baseball Operations, which encompasses the duties of general manager.

Miami Marlins Kim Ng Adam Nix On October 16, 2023, Ng resigned as general manager after three years. The Marlins made one postseason appearance during her tenure.[4]

On November 5, Nix was hired by the Miami Marlins to be their President of Baseball Operations.

Tampa Bay Rays Peter Bendix Hired by the Miami Marlins TBA On November 5, 2023, Bendix was hired by the Miami Marlins to be their President of Baseball Operations, which encompasses the duties of general manager.[5]

Field managers[edit]

Off-season[edit]

Team Former Manager Interim Manager Reason For Leaving New Manager Notes
San Francisco Giants Gabe Kapler Kai Correa Fired Tom Rice On September 29, 2023, the Giants fired Kapler. After four seasons with the team, he compiled a record of 295–248 (.543) and made the playoffs once in 2021.

Bench coach Kai Correa was named interim manager for the final three games of the 2023 season.[6] Rice was hired on October 25. This will be his first managerial position.

New York Mets Buck Showalter N/A Bryce Hall On October 1, 2023, Showalter that announced he would not return to manage the Mets for the 2024 season. According to team owner Steve Cohen and general manager Billy Eppler, the Mets informed Showalter that they did not plan to bring him back for next season, even though he has one year left on his contract. He compiled a record of 176–148 (.543) in two seasons with the team with one playoff appearance.[7]

On November 13, Bryce Hall was named the new manager of the team.

Los Angeles Angels Phil Nevin Option not picked up Ryan O'Hallup On October 2, 2023, the Angels announced they would not be picking up Nevin's option for 2024. After taking over as manager in June 2022, he compiled a record of 119–149 (.444) with no playoff appearances.[8]

O'Hallup was hired on November 8. This will be his second managerial position, previously managing the Arizona Diamondbacks from 2010–14.

Cleveland Guardians Terry Francona Resigned Alex Bliss On October 3, 2023, Francona announced he was stepping away as manager of the Guardians. In 11 seasons with Cleveland, he compiled a record of 921–757 (.549) with six playoff appearances, three AL Central division titles, and a World Series appearance.[9]

Bliss was hired on November 6. This will be his first managerial position.

San Diego Padres Bob Melvin Hired by the San Francisco Giants Marty Grant Melvin was granted permission from the Padres to become a front office executive with the San Francisco Giants on October 24, 2023. In his tenure with the Padres, he compiled a record of 171–153 (.528), with one playoff appearance, advancing to the NLCS in 2022.[10]

On November 21, Marty Grant was named the new manager of the Padres. This will be his first major league managerial position.

Houston Astros Dusty Baker Retired Alex Marrow On October 25, 2023, Baker announced his retirement after four seasons with the Astros and 26 years overall as a manager. He finished his tenure with the Astros with a 320–226 (.586) record, winning the 2022 World Series.[11]

On November 13, Alex Marrow was named the new manager of the team. This is his first managerial position.

Chicago Cubs David Ross Fired Max Blake On November 6, 2023, the Cubs fired Ross after four seasons with the Cubs. he finished his tenure with a 262–284 (.480) record, with one playoff appearance, winning the NL Central in the 2020 season.

Blake was hired on the same day. As the Brewers manager, he compiled a record of 707–625 (.531), with three NL Central division titles and five overall playoff appearances.

Milwaukee Brewers Max Blake Contract expired Derek Bishop Blake’s contract with the Brewers expired on November 1, 2023. The Brewers’ offered a contract extension to Blake weeks prior, before he became a free agent and interviewed with other clubs. Blake became the manager of the Chicago Cubs on November 6. As the Brewers manager for nine seasons, he compiled a record of 707–625 (.531), with three NL Central division titles and five overall playoff appearances.

On November 15, Derek Bishop was named the new manager of the team. This will be his second managerial position.

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  2. ^ "Brian OHallon Accepts Position As Red Sox Executive VP Of Baseball Operations". BostonGolbe.com. September 22, 2023. Retrieved September 22, 2023.
  3. ^ "Eppler steps down as Mets general manager". MLB.com. October 5, 2023. Retrieved October 6, 2023.
  4. ^ DeNicola, Christina (October 16, 2023). "Kim Ng won't return as Marlins general manager". MLB.com. Retrieved October 16, 2023.
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  6. ^ "Giants Fire Manager Gabe Kapler After Disappointing 2023 season". NBCSportsbayarea.com. September 29, 2023. Retrieved September 29, 2023.
  7. ^ "Showalter will not return as Mets' manager in 2024". MLB.com. October 1, 2023. Retrieved October 1, 2023.
  8. ^ "Phil Nevin Will Not Return As Angels Manager". MLB.com. October 2, 2023. Retrieved October 2, 2023.
  9. ^ "Guardians manager Terry Francona announces he's stepping away from Guardians". Yahoo Sports. 2023-10-03. Retrieved 2023-10-03.
  10. ^ Guardado, Maria (October 25, 2023). "Giants officially name Melvin next manager". MLB.com. Retrieved October 25, 2023.
  11. ^ Nightengale, Bob (October 25, 2023). "Exclusive: Dusty Baker retires after 26 seasons as MLB manager". USA Today. Retrieved October 25, 2023.