Tony Diaz
American baseball coach
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Tony Diaz (born January 23, 1977) is a professional baseball coach for the Colorado Rockies of Major League Baseball.
Diaz graduated from Florida International University with a bachelor's degree in marketing. He played in Minor League Baseball through 1995, and served as the head coach for the baseball team at G. Holmes Braddock High School in Miami, Florida. Diaz served as the hitting coach for the Casper Ghosts from 2001 through 2006, taking over as their manager in 2007. The Rockies hired Diaz as their major league first base coach before the 2017 season.
Diaz and his wife, Lauren have two children, and live in Scottsdale, Arizona.