Gary Carter

[Baseball Guru]

Gary Carter was named manager of the Mets' high-A minor league affiliate in Port St. Lucie, Fla., yesterday. Last year, while managing in the Gulf Coast League -- a Mets rookie-level affiliate also based in St. Lucie -- Carter's team went to the league championship. -- New York Post

[The Commissioner]

Does he have any aspirations of eventually managing at the ML level?

[brooklynboy]

Well, Montreal is out...Wonder if Washington will take him???? Please, don't even say "Mets Manager"

[wilkerson_rulz-06]

Well, Montreal is out...Wonder if Washington will take him???? Please, don't even say "Mets Manager"

We'll trade you Frankie for him.:grouchy
At least Gary doesn't "sleep on the job" :)

[VIBaseball]

Does he have any aspirations of eventually managing at the ML level?

Oh yes. That's what I'd heard before, and as this article says right up top, "Gary Carter has been adamant about achieving his goal of becoming a Major League manager..."

http://www.minorleaguebaseball.com/app/news/article.jsp?ymd=20060109&content_id=37614&vkey=news_milb&fext=.jsp

[brooklynboy]

We'll trade you Frankie for him.:grouchy
At least Gary doesn't "sleep on the job" :)
Throw in a couple of Expo caps and ya got yourself a deal...

lolol