Wedge was named the Mariners manager, and agreed to a three-year contract. In 2011, the team finished 67–95, in last place in the AL West Division, 29 games out of first place. The following year he led the team to a 75—87 finish, another last place finish. Wedge suffered a stroke in July 2013 and missed 28 games. On September 27, 2013, Wedge announced he would not return as the Mariners manager for the 2014 season, declining their contract offer for a one–year contract extension. Toronto Blue Jays On February 6, 2016, Wedge was hired as a player development advisor by the Toronto Blue Jays. He interviewed for the vacant New York Yankees managerial position in November 2017. Wichita State Shockers On May 29, 2019, Wedge was named head baseball coach of the Wichita State Shockers. On December 8, 2022, the school announced he would not return as coach. Major League managerial record Collegiate coaching record Broadcasting career Wedge joined Baseball Tonight on ESPN as a Studio Analyst for the 2014 and 2015 seasons alongside Ozzie Guillén and Dallas Braden. Wedge's analysis was featured in a segment called "Cutting The Wedge." Personal life 2018 marked Wedge's fourteenth year hosting a baseball camp organized by World Baseball Academy and sponsored by Automotive Color & Supply Corp at The ASH Centre in Fort Wayne, IN. Also in January 2007, he was inducted into the Indiana High School Baseball Hall of Fame and in February 2007, he was inducted into the Kinston Professional Baseball Hall of Fame. In total, Wedge has been inducted to 16 Hall of Fames. Wedge and ex-wife Kate have a daughter and a son. Wedge resides in Wichita, KS. References External links MLB.com bio page 1968 births Living people Sportspeople from Fort Wayne, Indiana Cleveland Indians managers Seattle Mariners managers Boston Red Sox players Colorado Rockies players Pawtucket Red Sox players Toledo Mud Hens players Winter Haven Red Sox players Baseball players from Fort Wayne, Indiana Minor league baseball managers Manager of the Year Award winners Buffalo Bisons (minor league) managers Yarmouth–Dennis Red Sox players Wichita State Shockers baseball players All-American college baseball players Wichita State Shockers baseball coaches Central Valley Rockies players Colorado Springs Sky Sox players Elmira Pioneers players New Britain Red Sox players Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons players