Red Sox Hire Shelley Duncan for Major League Coaching Staff
The Red Sox have hired Shelley Duncan, who previously managed the New York Yankees' Triple-A team, to join their major league coaching staff.
Springfield Holyoke, MA, November 4, 2026 — The Boston Red Sox have announced the hiring of Shelley Duncan to their major league coaching staff. Duncan joins the Red Sox organization following a tenure managing the New York Yankees’ Triple-A affiliate.
The specific role Duncan will assume within the Red Sox’s major league coaching structure was not detailed in the information provided.
Prior to his managerial role, Duncan had a playing career in Major League Baseball, appearing in games for the Cleveland Indians and the Arizona Diamondbacks. His coaching experience includes significant time within the Yankees’ minor league system.
Duncan’s appointment marks a new chapter in his baseball career, transitioning to the Red Sox, a division rival of his former organization. The team has not yet released further details regarding his responsibilities or the composition of the full major league coaching staff for the upcoming season.
Story summarized from the original created by Sean McAdam, Chris Cotillo on www.masslive.com, see more information here.
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