Danny Lehmann

Danny Lehmann
Los Angeles Dodgers – No. 71
Coach
Born: (1985-09-05) September 5, 1985 (age 39)
Denver, Colorado, U.S.
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Teams
Career highlights and awards

Daniel Joseph Lehmann (born September 5, 1985) is an American professional baseball coach and former minor league baseball catcher. He is the bench coach for the Los Angeles Dodgers of Major League Baseball (MLB).

Career

Lehmann was drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 8th round of the 2007 MLB Draft out of Rice University and played in their farm system until 2013. He spent the final year of his playing career with the Sugar Land Skeeters of the independent Atlantic League.[1]

After his playing career ended, he joined the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2015 as their Advance Video Scout and stayed in that role for three years. In 2018, the Dodgers promoted him to Game Planning and Communications coach. He served as a Dodgers' special assistant in 2019. Lehmann resumed his Game Planning and Communications coaching position in 2020. In 2023, he was promoted to bench coach.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Danny Lehmann Minor & Independent League Statistics". Baseball Reference. Retrieved February 1, 2023.
  2. ^ Stephen, Eric (February 1, 2023). "Dodgers promote Danny Lehmann to bench coach". SB Nation. Retrieved February 1, 2023.
Sporting positions
Preceded by Los Angeles Dodgers Bench Coach
2023–present
Succeeded by
Incumbent