interpreter in the clubhouse. He later issued an apology. Warthen was relieved of his coaching position by the Mets on October 3, 2017, but was offered another role with the organization, which he declined. On November 6, 2017, Warthen was hired by the Texas Rangers as the assistant pitching coach. References External links , or Retrosheet, or Pura Pelota (Venezuelan Winter League), or New York Mets website (Biography) 1952 births Living people Águilas del Zulia players Alexandria Dukes players American expatriate baseball players in Canada Baseball coaches from Nebraska Baseball players from Nebraska Buffalo Bisons (minor league) players Denver Bears players Detroit Tigers coaches Detroit Tigers scouts Houston Astros players Jewish American baseball coaches Jewish American baseball players Jewish Major League Baseball players Los Angeles Dodgers coaches Major League Baseball bullpen coaches Major League Baseball pitchers Major League Baseball pitching coaches Memphis Blues players Minor league baseball coaches Montreal Expos players New York Mets coaches Oklahoma City 89ers players Philadelphia Phillies players Pittsburgh Pirates coaches Portland Beavers players Québec Carnavals players San Diego Padres coaches Seattle Mariners coaches Sportspeople from Omaha, Nebraska Tiburones de La Guaira players American expatriate baseball players in Venezuela Watertown Expos players Omaha North High School alumni 21st-century American Jews