Wes Johnson (baseball)


Wes Johnson is an American professional baseball coach. He is the pitching coach for the Minnesota Twins of Major League Baseball.

Career

Johnson is from Sherwood, Arkansas. He graduated from the University of Arkansas at Monticello in 1994. He began his coaching career at Abundant Life School in Sherwood. He has served as a pitching coach for the Central Arkansas Bears and Dallas Baptist Patriots, before joining the Mississippi State Bulldogs in 2016. He spent one season with Mississippi State before he was hired to coach the Arkansas Razorbacks. After the 2018 season, the Minnesota Twins of Major League Baseball hired him as their pitching coach.