bɹˈɔːt tə ðə dˈaɪəməndbˌæks ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti sˈɪks æz ɐ mˈaɪnɚ lˈiːɡ ɪnstɹˈʌktɚ baɪ bˈʌk ʃˈoʊɔltɚ, ðə tˈiːmz fˈɜːst mˈænɪdʒɚ ænd ˈɔːlsoʊ ɐ vˈɛɾɚɹən ʌvðə jˈæŋkiː fˈɑːɹm sˈɪstəm, ʃˈɜːlɑːk wˈɜːkt fɔːɹ ˈeɪt dˈɪfɹənt mˈænɪdʒɚz ɪn hɪz nˈaɪntiːn sˈiːzənz ɔnðə dˈaɪəməndbˌæks ˌɛmˌɛlbˈiː stˈæf.
Brought to the Diamondbacks in 1996 as a minor league instructor by Buck Showalter, the team's first manager and also a veteran of the Yankee farm system, Sherlock worked for eight different managers in his 19 seasons on the Diamondbacks' MLB staff.