It’s not uncommon for former catchers to transition into major league managerial roles. Look no further than current skipper John Gibbons, who enjoyed a cup of coffee behind the dish with the New York Mets.
Nor is it uncommon for ex-players to make a stop in the broadcast booth or a similar media role before getting back into the game. According to this morning’s article from Bob Elliot at the Canadian Baseball Network, Gregg Zaun, “The Manalyst” himself, has recently shown an interest in doing just that.
“In the fall I was mulling over the idea if a manager’s job or a GM’s job came open.