$5 million contract with the Cincinnati Reds with a club option for 2016. He attributed his choice to their playoff contention in recent years. The deal was finalized on November 26. San Diego Padres In February 2016, Schumaker signed a minor league contract with the Padres that included an invitation to Major League spring training. On March 9, Schumaker announced his retirement. Post-playing career San Diego Padres On December 4, 2017, Schumaker agreed to become the new first base coach for the San Diego Padres. He was promoted to associate manager prior to the 2020 season. St. Louis Cardinals On November 6, 2021, Schumaker was hired as the bench coach for the St. Louis Cardinals. Miami Marlins The Miami Marlins hired Schumaker as their manager on October 25, 2022 after the 2022 season, replacing Don Mattingly. Personal life Schumaker is a Christian. Schumaker and his wife, Lindsey, have two children, a son and a daughter. They previously resided in Ladera Ranch, California, but sold the home in 2017. They still live in Orange County, California. When Schumaker was five years old and living in southern California, he had a chance encounter with Tommy Lasorda and Orel Hershiser at a restaurant, both of whom signed his baseball glove with "To a future Dodger...". When he reached the Major Leagues with the Cardinals, Schumaker was given uniform number 55, which "happened to be Orel's number and I stuck with it." When he joined the Dodgers in 2013, he initially wore #3, but switched to #55 when it became available. References External links 1980 births Living people Aliso Niguel High School alumni Baseball coaches from California Baseball players from Torrance, California Cincinnati Reds players Grand Canyon Rafters players Los Angeles Dodgers players Louisville Bats players Major League Baseball first base coaches Major League Baseball outfielders Memphis Redbirds players New Jersey Cardinals players Potomac Cannons players St. Louis Cardinals players St. Louis Cardinals coaches San Diego Padres coaches Tennessee Smokies players UC Santa Barbara Gauchos baseball players