Rick Knapp

[2] Knapp attended Virginia Tech and was selected in the 41st round of the 1983 Major League Baseball Draft.

Knapp was named minor league pitching coordinator by the Kansas City Royals on September 28, 2011.

[3] He joined the Los Angeles Dodgers organization for the 2013 season as their assistant minor league pitching coordinator.

[5] At the conclusion of the 2016 season he left the Dodgers to assume a new post as International Pitching Coordinator for Major League Baseball.

[6] The Rays promoted Knapp to assistant pitching coach on their major league roster for the 2022 season.