As the Trinidad Triggers gear up for the upcoming baseball season, General Manager Kim Schultz today reaffirmed her trust and satisfaction withthe team's manager, Aaron Stubblefield, who has been at the helm for the past two years and eight months."Stubbs is just stellar," Schultz remarked. "Mr. Dunn and I hired him as the Triggers FieldManager at the end of a very long 2021 season. I didn't know him very well, but I did know, that when he spoke the boys listened. His first season with the Triggers in 2022, Aaron took the team from no playoff contention to second place in the division and third in the league, accomplishing the same in 2023. He is a true professional, and I look forward to working with him again this season."
Under Stubblefield's leadership, the Trinidad Triggers have seen a remarkable turnaround. His approach to management and ability to command the respect and attention of his players has translated into tangible results on the field. His career, both as a player and a manager, hasbeen characterized by consistent performance and dedication to the sport.Before managing the Trinidad Triggers, Stubblefield had a noteworthy professional playingcareer, making his mark in the independent leagues. His impressive statistics include a.387/.489/.602/ with the Santa Fe Fuego in his first season and a career-high 15 home runs in2018. His on-base percentages in 2020 and 2021 were outstanding at .520 and .505,respectively.
As the Triggers continue their preparations for the new season, the entire organization isbuoyed by the leadership of Aaron Stubblefield. The General Manager's confidence is a clearsign that the team is looking to build upon its recent successes and aim for even greaterachievements in the coming year.
(1) "Excited for another one of my Triggers. OF Yasushi Sanematsu (Triggers 2022) invited tocamp w/ the Diablos Rojos of the Mexican League. #Baseball #TalentWatch #TrinidadTriggers" (2) "Congrats to one of my guys. Former Trinidad Trigger (2022) Cory Wills signs with theColorado Rockies. Further proof there is must-see talent in every Pro Baseball League.#MovingUp #BaseballCareer #Rockies" (3) "It was a great experience to lead the Apollos vs this strong Cuba roster. No Training Camp at all. They showed up and played hard. Excited for the future. More to come
About Aaron Stubblefield
Aaron Stubblefield, born March 18, 1992, is a former professional baseball player known for histime in the independent leagues. He has played for teams such as the Roswell Invaders, Santa Fe Fuego and theHouston Apollos, contributing not only as a player but also in player procurement. Transitioning into management, he has continued to demonstrate his deep understanding of the game and his ability to lead and inspire teams to succeed.
About The Trinidad Triggers
The Trinidad Triggers are more than a baseball team they are a community institution dedicatedto offering top-tier baseball and fostering a vibrant community spirit. As a key player in thePecos League since 2012, we are committed to presenting an unforgettable baseballexperience and nurturing the love of the game in the Trinidad area.thank for your support!
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