In the minors, he managed the Geneva Cubs (1988–90), winning a Division Championship in 1990, Peoria Chiefs (1991), Winston-Salem Spirits (1992), and Daytona Cubs (1993) in the Cubs organization.
He managed various minor league teams, including the Geneva Cubs (1988–90), Peoria Chiefs (1991), Winston-Salem Spirits (1992), and Daytona Cubs (1993), all within the Cubs organization.