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The official line was that he wanted to spend more time with his family in Arizona.
The rumor (and that's all it is, a rumor) was that he couldn't stand Ned Yost and his coaching style, and quit after one year. That idea is at least partly supported by his return to the bench coach role after Yost was fired in September of the 2008 season.
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