Marlins third base coach Brett Butler being reassigned

Lenny Harris, who is in his fourth season with the Marlins, is taking over as the third base coach, while Butler will be the outfield and baserunning coach.

By Michael Hurcomb

May 26, 2015 at 2:59 pm ET • 1 min read

Marlins third base coach Brett Butler is being reassigned, according to CBSSports.com Baseball Insider Jon Heyman. Butler is taking over as the outfield and baserunning coach, while Lenny Harris takes over as the third base coach.

Butler is in his second season with the Marlins after a five-year stint as the manager for the Diamondbacks' Triple-A team. Butler played 17 seasons in the majors with the Braves, Indians, Giants, Dodgers and Mets.

Harris is in his fourth season with the Marlins and first season as assistant hitting coach. Harris played 18 seasons in the majors with the Dodgers, Mets, Rockies, Diamondbacks, Brewers, Cubs and Marlins. Harris is the all-time leader in major-league history with 212 pinch-hits.