Yankees Fire Boone's Two Aides, More Coach Exits In The Pipeline
The Yankees overhaul Aaron Boone's coaching staff after another postseason failure, cutting ties with Mike Harkey and Travis Chapman while more exits loom.
The New York Yankees have started a major shakeup of Aaron Boone's coaching staff following another frustrating postseason exit. Two of Boone's longest-serving assistants have been let go, and two others may soon leave for new opportunities as the club begins restructuring ahead of the 2026 season.
- Bullpen coach Mike Harkey will not return.
- First base coach Travis Chapman will not return.
- Hitting coach James Rowson is exploring managerial jobs elsewhere.
- Third base coach Luis Rojas is exploring managerial jobs elsewhere.
Author's summary: Yankees start coaching staff overhaul.