2010, Fasano accepted the position as the manager of the New Hampshire Fisher Cats, the Double-A affiliate of the Toronto Blue Jays. In 2011, Fasano was named Double-A Manager of the Year for leading the New Hampshire Fisher Cats to an Eastern League championship win. During the offseason, Fasano was given the position of Roving Catching Instructor in Player Development. Gary Allenson was named manager of the Fisher Cats. After being dismissed from the Blue Jays staff, Fasano became the manager for the Mobile BayBears for the 2017 season. The season ended with a record of 34–36 (.486). In the fall of 2017, Fasano took a job as the catching instructor for the Atlanta Braves. This is the first coaching job he has had in Major League Baseball. Personal life Fasano is the son of Vincent and Nella Fasano, Italian immigrants who settled in the Chicago area. He graduated from Hoffman Estates High School in Illinois, and played at the Division I University of Evansville, and is married to Kerri Kubinski, who was a volleyball player at Evansville. Fasano is a born-again Christian; he was introduced to spirituality by Kansas City teammate Keith Lockhart and credits religion with curtailing his desire to drink. Sal and Kerri have three children: Vincenzo, Angelo, and Santino. Santino was born with hypoplastic left heart syndrome and was successfully operated on. References External links Sal Fasano more than a human spare part Throwback Backstop: The story of how Sal Fasano became Philly's latest fan favorite Ballplayer has baby's heart on his mind 1971 births Living people American expatriate baseball players in Canada American people of Italian descent Atlanta Braves coaches Anaheim Angels players Baltimore Orioles players Baseball coaches from Illinois Baseball players from Chicago Cleveland Indians players Colorado Rockies players Colorado Springs Sky Sox players Columbus Clippers players Durham Bulls players Evansville Purple Aces baseball players Indianapolis Indians players Kansas City Royals players Major League Baseball catchers New Hampshire Fisher Cats managers New York Yankees players Oakland Athletics players Omaha Royals players Ottawa Lynx players Philadelphia Phillies players Richmond Braves players Sportspeople from Chicago Toronto Blue Jays players Omaha Golden Spikes players