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Rojas to Manage? Muncy Backs Dodgers Star
10 Nov
Summary
- Max Muncy believes Miguel Rojas would be an excellent MLB manager.
- Rojas is learning from Dodgers manager Dave Roberts.
- Several MLB teams have managerial openings for 2027.
Veteran infielder Miguel Rojas, recently retired from the Los Angeles Dodgers, is being considered for a future managerial position in Major League Baseball. Max Muncy, a teammate, expressed his full confidence in Rojas's readiness to lead an MLB team, potentially as early as the 2027 season.
Muncy highlighted Rojas's close observation of Dodgers manager Dave Roberts's strategies and his inquiries into coaching methodologies. He emphasized Rojas's strong interpersonal skills, noting his capacity for both camaraderie and firm guidance, which are crucial for a manager.
According to Muncy, Rojas already demonstrated leadership qualities within the clubhouse by fostering a high standard for player development and work ethic. This experience suggests a seamless transition from player to manager.
While Rojas is currently in a player development role with the Dodgers, his managerial prospects may lie with other clubs. As of November 2026, the Houston Astros, Los Angeles Angels, and Seattle Mariners are among the teams with reported managerial vacancies.
