The Pulaski Mariners have announced the appointment of Former Mariners player Ryan Kiel to the position of General Manager. Kiel will take over all GM responsibilities for the 2012 season. Kiel returns to Pulaski after playing for the team during the 2010 season. "Baseball was good to me growing up, and a lot of that was the relationships I made and the experiences I gained attending games at all levels. I am excited to take the business reins of the team I began my professional playing career with" said Kiel.

Kiel a native of Miami Florida and Los Gatos California is a graduate of Marshall University and in the process of earning his Masters Degree in Sports Management from the University of Southern Mississippi.

For more information about Ryan Kiel or the Pulaski Mariners, please see visit the website at www.pulaskimariners.net. or call 540-980-1070.