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I am a freelance writer. I've covered the Cincinnati Reds, Bengals and others since 1992. I have a background in sales as well. I've sold consumer electronics, advertising and consumer package goods for companies ranging from the now defunct Circuit City to Procter&Gamble. I have worked as a stats operator for Xavier University, the University of Cincinnati, the College of Mount St. Joe and Colerain High School.

Monday, January 23, 2012

Buddy Bell Promoted by the Chicago White Sox

Buddy Bell, a former Reds player and Moeller High School graduate, has been promoted to Vice President of Player Development and Special Assignments by the Chicago White Sox .  Mark Gonzales reported today in the Chicago Tribune.

Bell has been with the White Sox organization since, 2008.  He previously managed the Detroit Tigers, Colorado Rockies and Kansas City Royals.

Since he rejoined the White Sox, Buddy's role in the organization has continually evolved and expanded," general manager Ken Williams said.  "Buddy and his staff have played and integral part in developing our young talent, and he has been a great resource for me on special scouting assignments as well.  The move reflects the confidence we have in Buddy."

Bell's son David was recently promoted to manager of the Reds Triple A team in Louisville.

Bell is the son of former Reds player Gus Bell and is the father of two sons, David and Mike that have played in the major leagues.

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