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While Beltran's playing career was illustrious, transitioning into coaching presents a different set of challenges. A bench coaching role serves as an essential stepping stone—providing invaluable experience and insight into managing a team. Many successful managers begin their careers as bench coaches to learn the nuances of game strategy, player relations, and day-to-day organizational operations before assuming larger managerial responsibilities.
For Beltran, taking on such a role could be an ideal pathway if he's interested in a future managerial career. Given his reputation and leadership qualities, serving as a bench coach allows him to develop these skills further while also contributing meaningfully to the team in a mentorship capacity.