Matt Borgschulte

Matt Borgschulte
Minnesota Twins
Hitting coach
Born: (1990-10-29) October 29, 1990 (age 34)
Springfield, Missouri, U.S.
Teams
As coach

Matt Borgschulte (born October 25, 1990) is an American professional baseball hitting coach for the Minnesota Twins of Major League Baseball (MLB)

Playing career

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Borgschulte attended Parkway Central High School in Chesterfield, Missouri.[1] He attended Western Kentucky University and Drury University, where he played college baseball for the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers and the Drury Panthers.[2]

Coaching career

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Borgschulte was the hitting coach for Southeast Missouri State University in 2015 and 2016.[3] He joined the Minnesota Twins organization in 2018 as the hitting coach for the Gulf Coast League Twins.[4] In 2019, he was hitting coach for the Fort Myers Miracle,[5] and he was promoted to be the hitting coach for the Rochester Red Wings in the 2020 season.[6]

In 2021, Borgschulte was the hitting coach for the St. Paul Saints. After the 2021 season, the Baltimore Orioles hired Borgschulte and Ryan Fuller as co-hitting coaches.[7][8]

On October 14, 2024, Borgschulte left the Orioles to become the primary hitting coach for the Minnesota Twins.[9]

References

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  1. ^ Kopsky, Paul. "ATHLETES OF THE WEEK HIGH SCHOOLS". STLtoday.com.
  2. ^ Meoli, Jon. "Orioles tap Double-A Bowie's Ryan Fuller, Twins' Matt Borgschulte as major league co-hitting coaches". baltimoresun.com.
  3. ^ "Borgschulte rejoins Southeast Missouri State baseball coaching staff". Southeast Missourian. January 26, 2016. Retrieved November 19, 2021. Closed access icon
  4. ^ "Twins announce 2018 Minor League staff assignments". MLB.com.
  5. ^ "Twins announce Minor League coaching staff". MLB.com.
  6. ^ "Twins announce 2020 Minor League staff assignments". MLB.com.
  7. ^ Trezza, Joe (2021-11-16). "Ryan Fuller, Matt Borgschulte Orioles' hitting coaches". MLB.com. Retrieved 2024-10-14.
  8. ^ Helfand, Betsy (2021-11-15). "Saints hitting coach Matt Borgschulte leaving Twins for Orioles – Twin Cities". Twincities.com. Retrieved 2021-11-22.
  9. ^ "Matt Borgschulte, Orioles' last remaining hitting coach, leaves for Twins". baltimoresun.com=en. Retrieved October 14, 2024.
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