Following his playing career, Courtney managed the Atlanta Braves Triple-A Richmond affiliate between 1973 and 1975, until he was prominently mentioned as a possible successor to Eddie Mathews to manage the Braves.
Courtney managed the Atlanta Braves Triple-A Richmond affiliate between 1973 and 1975. This was following his playing career. He was prominently mentioned as a possible successor to Eddie Mathews. This was to manage the Braves.