Official Site of the Pirates · Oct 29, 2016
Pirates add Cora, Bartee, Prince to coaching staff
Joey Cora managed the Pirates' Double-A Altoona affiliate to a 76-64 record in 2016. (AP)The Pittsburgh Pirates have named Kimera Bartee the Outfield and Baserunning/First Base Coach, Joey Cora the Infield/Third Base Coach and Tom Prince the Bench Coach for the 2017 season. The announcement was made by Pirates Executive Vice President, General Manager Neal Huntington.
The 44-year-old Bartee spent the last nine seasons as Pittsburgh's Minor Leagues Outfield/Baserunning Coordinator after joining the organization in 2008. He also served as manager at State College in 2011.