Sexson was also the field manager for the Windy City ThunderBolts in the West division of the Frontier League for the 2023 season.
On September 25, 2001, Sexson and teammate Jeromy Burnitz each hit three home runs in a 9–4 win against the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Sexson was the first of three players in Brewers history to have 100 or more RBIs in three consecutive seasons along with Fielder in 2007–2009 and Ryan Braun in 2008–10.
[5] In December 2003, the Brewers traded Sexson along with pitcher Shane Nance and a player to be named later (Noochie Varner) to the Arizona Diamondbacks for infielders Junior Spivey, Craig Counsell, Lyle Overbay, catcher Chad Moeller, and pitchers Chris Capuano and Jorge de la Rosa.
[6] On April 26, Sexson hit his 200th career home run an estimated 503 feet off Cubs pitcher Francis Beltrán.
[7][8] Sexson missed most of the rest of the 2004 season after twice suffering a reverse subluxation of his left shoulder while attempting to check his swing.
[9][10] Prior to the 2005 season, Sexson signed a four-year contract with the Seattle Mariners worth $50 million.
[12] Sexson later stated he was frustrated and had a lot going on in his head, including his son being in the hospital and his club's recent struggles.