The team announced a second extension for Lovullo on September 23, 2021, through the 2022 season. Managerial records Personal life Lovullo was born in Santa Monica, California, and raised in the San Fernando Valley. The youngest of four children, he has two sisters and one brother. He attended Montclair High School where he was part of California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) championship baseball teams in 1981 and 1982. He was named small schools player of the year in 1983. He is sixth on the CIF all-time career runs scored list, with 142. He was also part of the CIF basketball championship team in 1981 and runner-up in 1982. Lovullo graduated from UCLA with a degree in Social Science. While at UCLA, he was honored as first-team All-American second baseman by Baseball America, the American Baseball Coaches Association and Sporting News in 1987. At the time of his graduation, he held the UCLA career records for home runs (51), hits (266), RBI’s (188), runs scored (211), walks (180), and at bats (856). His father, Sam Lovullo, was the producer and co-creator of the long-running syndicated television country comedy variety show Hee Haw and its spinoff series Hee Haw Honeys. Sam was the producer of many other television shows and specials. Before his death in 2017, Sam was the recipient of many awards for his innovative production methods in television. He also received many awards in his lifetime for his contributions to several organizations, including receiving the Italian Federation's man of the year award. Lovullo has one daughter and two sons. Two children are from his first marriage to Lynn Tobey Goldfield. His youngest child is from his current marriage to Kristen Burwell. Son Nick Lovullo played baseball professionally during 2013–2021. References External links 1965 births Living people Baseball coaches from California American expatriate baseball players in Canada American expatriate baseball players in Japan Arizona Diamondbacks managers Baseball players from California Boston Red Sox coaches Boston Red Sox managers Buffalo Bisons (minor league) managers Buffalo Bisons (minor league) players Calgary Cannons players California Angels players Cleveland Indians players Columbus Clippers players Detroit Tigers players Edmonton Trappers players Glens Falls Tigers players Fayetteville Generals players Lakeland Tigers players Major League Baseball bench coaches Major League Baseball first base coaches Major League Baseball first basemen Major League Baseball second basemen Major League Baseball shortstops Major League Baseball third basemen Manager of the Year Award winners