to accomplish the feat. On February 26, 2021, Snitker signed another extension to remain with the Braves through the 2023 season with a club option for 2024. In 2021, Snitker and the Braves went 88–73 during the regular season, defeated the Milwaukee Brewers in the National League Division Series, beat the Los Angeles Dodgers in the National League Championship Series, and won the World Series against the Houston Astros. He came in fourth in the voting for National League Manager of the Year, as the award was won by San Francisco Giants manager Gabe Kapler. On November 30, 2021, the Braves extended Snitker's contract through the 2024 season. On January 27, 2023, Snitker signed a three-year extension with the Braves that runs through the 2025 season. Managerial record Personal life Snitker and his wife, Veronica (Ronnie), have two children. Snitker's father Richard died in 1993, and his mother Catherine died in March 2019. In the 2011 Major League Baseball draft, Snitker's son Troy was drafted by the Braves in the 19th round and traded to the Pittsburgh Pirates in March 2013. After retiring as a player, Troy joined the Houston Astros organization as a coach. The Atlanta Braves faced the Houston Astros in the 2021 World Series, making the series a family affair for the Snitkers. Snitker and Troy, for the Braves and Astros, respectively, presented the lineup cards before Game Three of the World Series. References External links MLB.com Living people 1955 births Atlanta Braves coaches Durham Bulls managers Durham Bulls players Greenwood Braves players Kingsport Braves players Kinston Eagles players New Orleans Privateers baseball players Major League Baseball bullpen coaches Atlanta Braves managers Manager of the Year Award winners Major League Baseball third base coaches Minor league baseball coaches Richmond Braves players Savannah Braves players Sportspeople from Decatur, Illinois World Series-winning managers Lincoln College (Illinois) alumni