By STEPHEN HAWKINS
ARLINGTON, Texas — Bruce Bochy is not going to return as supervisor of the Texas Rangers after a three-year stint that started with the franchise’s first World Collection championship in 2023 earlier than lacking the playoffs in each seasons since then.
The Rangers introduced Monday night time that the staff and Bochy mutually agreed to finish his managerial tenure. Bochy has been provided a entrance workplace position to stay with Texas in an advisory capability.
The transfer got here a day after the Ranger completed 81-81. That was the primary .500 end ever for the franchise that started because the Washington Senators in 1961 earlier than shifting to Texas in 1972, and a primary for Bochy in 28 seasons total managing San Diego, San Francisco and Texas.
Bochy was on the finish of the three-year contract he bought when Chris Younger, one among his former pitchers, employed him after the Rangers’ sixth consecutive dropping season. Bochy went 249-237 in Texas.
“Bruce Bochy is one of the greatest managers in baseball history and he will forever hold a place in the hearts of Ranger fans after bringing home the first World Series title in franchise history in 2023,” Younger stated. “Boch brought class and respect to our club in his return to the dugout and we will always take pride in being part of his Hall of Fame career. We are grateful for everything he has given to the organization over the past few seasons and hopeful he can continue to impact the Rangers for many years to come.”
After turning 70 this season as baseball’s winningest energetic supervisor, Bochy’s 2,252 wins rank sixth amongst all managers — all 5 forward of him are within the Corridor of Fame. No managers since Casey Stengel received his seventh with the New York Yankees in 1958 have extra World Collection titles than Bochy’s 4, together with three in San Francisco.
Bochy had been out of managing for 3 seasons when employed by Texas. He had stepped away from the Giants on the finish of 2019 after 13 seasons and three championships from 2010-14. That adopted 12 seasons and a Nationwide League pennant with the Padres.
San Francisco, additionally 81-81 this season, fired second-year supervisor Bob Melvin on Monday after the Giants missed the playoffs for the fourth 12 months in a row.
The Giants’ president of baseball operations is Buster Posey, the 2012 Nationwide League MVP and seven-time All-Star catcher who performed all however the final of his 12 MLB seasons with Bochy as his supervisor.
Among the many potential replacements for Bochy in Texas is former Miami Marlins supervisor Skip Schumaker, who joined the Rangers final November as a senior adviser for baseball operations.
The one supervisor older than Bochy this season was 73-year-old Ron Washington, however he didn’t handle a sport for the Los Angeles Angels after June 19 due to quadruple bypass coronary heart surgical procedure.
Initially Printed: September 29, 2025 at 6:22 PM PDT
