The Hillsboro Hops, the High-A affiliate of theGajownik is the second woman to be a manager in professional baseball — theGajownik is now is the first woman to be a manager at the High-A level.
."They saw my potential in me as a coach and as a person, and then obviously taking that chance with me last year. So this opportunity means a lot to me. Hopefully, everybody who's been involved with me and also hopefully all the little girls and the women who are seeing this know that if you're qualified, you can do it. And... that's all you need to be. If you're qualified, you can go ahead and do whatever it is you're passionate about.
Diamondbacks farm director Josh Barfield cited Gajownik's leadership qualities and experience with baseball as to why she got the job. She served as a first base coach for the Double-A Amarillo Sod Poodles last year after original first base coach Javier Colina needed surgery. Gajownik spent the 2021 season as a video assistant with Hillsboro and won a gold medal at the 2015 Pan-American as part of Team USA's women's baseball team. Last fall, she coached the Salt River Rafters in the Arizona Fall League.
Are there still men and women? I thought that was a thing of the past
I never understood why the women’s leagues from the 1940s never made a comeback like the WNBA. Minus the skirts
And this is why I gave baseball up in 2020, after decades of devotion, when MLB went woke. Now it’s just a joke.
Why?
Oh god not a wahmen
So? Woman/Man who cares is she the best candidate for the job?
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