Chip Hale

Chip Hale
Chip Hale
	Hale in 2015
Born	Walter William Hale; December 2, 1964; San Jose, California, U.S.
	Baseball career
	Infielder / Manager / Coach
	Batted: Left Threw: Right
MLB debut
	August 27, 1989, for the Minnesota Twins
Last MLB appearance
	May 4, 1997, for the Los Angeles Dodgers
MLB statistics
Batting average	.277
Home runs	7
Runs batted in	78
Managerial record	148–176
Winning %	.457
Teams
	As player Minnesota Twins (1989–1990, 1993–1996); Los Angeles Dodgers (1997); As manager Arizona Diamondbacks (2015–2016); As coach Arizona Diamondbacks (2007–2009); New York Mets (2010–2011); Oakland Athletics (2012–2014, 2017); Washington Nationals (2018–2020); Detroit Tigers (2021);
Career highlights and awards
	World Series champion (2019);
	Coaching career
Current position
Title	Head Coach
Team	Arizona Wildcats
Conference	Pac-12
Record	82–63
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2022–Present	Arizona Wildcats
Head coaching record
Overall	82–63 (.566)
Tournaments	NCAA: 2–2

Walter William "Chip" Hale (born December 2, 1964) is an American professional baseball infielder, coach, and manager. Hale played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1989 through 1997, and managed in MLB from 2015 through 2016. He was named head coach of the Arizona Wildcats of the University of Arizona in July 2021.

Hale played in MLB for the Minnesota Twins and Los Angeles Dodgers, mostly as a second baseman and third baseman. He became a coach for the Arizona Diamondbacks in 2007, then later on was named team manager for 2015-2016 and also served as a coach for the New York Mets, Oakland Athletics, Washington Nationals, and Detroit Tigers.

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