Minor Managers, Major Additions: Swing of the Quad Cities and the Quad Cities Cubs

 This will be the seventeenth in series on the minor league managers of the different minor league teams from Iowa.  Today we will break down the Swing of the Quad Cities and the Quad Cities Cubs. The Swing existed from 2004-2007, and the Cubs from 1979-1984.  Many major leaguers have come through here, including Glen Perkins, Shawon Dunston, Rick Ankiel and Mel Hall.  

Kevin Boles

2004 Swing Manager (Twins affiliate)

24 cards in TCDB

Joe Cunningham

2005 Swing Manager (Cardinals affiliate)

23 cards in TCDB

Keith Mitchell

2006-07 Swing Manager (Cardinals affiliate)

74 cards in TCDB

• Atlanta Braves (1991)
• Seattle Mariners (1994)
• Cincinnati Reds (1996)
• Boston Red Sox (1998)

 Jim Napier

1979-80 Cubs Manager (Cubs Affiliate)

9 cards in TCDB

Rich Morales

1981 Cubs Manager (Cubs Affiliate)

12 cards in TCDB

• Chicago White Sox (1967–73)
• San Diego Padres (1973–74)

George Enright 

1982 Cubs Manager (Cubs Affiliate)

3 cards in TCDB

• Chicago White Sox (1976)

Larry Cox

1983-84 Cubs Manager (Cubs Affiliate)

24 cards in TCDB

• Philadelphia Phillies (1973–1975)
• Seattle Mariners (1977)
• Chicago Cubs (1978)
• Seattle Mariners (1979–1980)
• Texas Rangers (1981)
• Chicago Cubs (1982)