Greg Cadaret
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Gregory James Cadaret is a former professional baseball player who pitched in the Major Leagues primarily in relief from - and -.
He started his career in the minor league with the Medford A's and helped them win the 1983 Northwest League
Championship in his rookie season. Cadaret appeared in the 1988 World Series
as a member of the Oakland Athletics
.
In 451 games, Cadaret tallied a 38-32 record, with 14 saves, 539 strikeouts and a 3.99 ERA.
and spent one year as manager of the Redding Colt .45s
of the Horizon Air Summer Series
in Redding, California
. He was named manager of the Golden Baseball League
's Chico Outlaws
on December 4, 2008. He currently resides at his ranch in Shingletown, California
.
On July 24, 2009, Cadaret was fired by the Outlaws after going 20-25 in the 2009 season. He was replaced by hitting coach Kory DeHaan
.
On March 21, 2011, Comcast SportsNet California announced that they had hired Cadaret as a studio analyst for the Oakland A's 2011 season.
Greg is a veteran coach at the Oakland A's Fantasy Camp, taking out the 2011 Championship with the HighLife A's. http://www.hendersonbaseball.com/athletics/athletics.html
He started his career in the minor league with the Medford A's and helped them win the 1983 Northwest League
Northwest League
The Northwest League of Professional Baseball is a Class A-Short Season minor baseball league. The league is the descendant of the Western International League which ran as a class B league from 1937-1951 and class A from 1952-1954...
Championship in his rookie season. Cadaret appeared in the 1988 World Series
1988 World Series
-Game 1:Saturday, October 15, 1988 at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, CaliforniaBecause of using ace Orel Hershiser in Game 7 of the NLCS, the Dodgers had to open with rookie Tim Belcher in Game 1. Meanwhile, Oakland sent a well-rested Dave Stewart to the mound. Both pitchers, however, would have...
as a member of the Oakland Athletics
Oakland Athletics
The Oakland Athletics are a Major League Baseball team based in Oakland, California. The Athletics are a member of the Western Division of Major League Baseball's American League. From to the present, the Athletics have played in the O.co Coliseum....
.
In 451 games, Cadaret tallied a 38-32 record, with 14 saves, 539 strikeouts and a 3.99 ERA.
Post-MLB
After Cadaret's playing career ended, he began coaching and managing. He would coach baseball at Simpson UniversitySimpson University
Simpson University is a private, liberal arts college located on a campus in Redding, California.-History:The college was founded as the Simpson Bible Institute in Seattle in 1921 and named for Dr. Albert B. Simpson, a 19th century Christian evangelist and founder of the Christian and Missionary...
and spent one year as manager of the Redding Colt .45s
Redding Colt .45s
The Redding Colt .45's are a collegiate summer baseball team based in Redding, California, in the United States. They play in the Buzzie Bavasi Division in the Horizon Air Summer Series and play their home games at Simpson University in Redding. They also play in the Sierra Baseball League and the...
of the Horizon Air Summer Series
Horizon Air Summer Series
The Horizon Air Summer Series is a unique 11-week baseball competition among collegiate summer baseball clubs.-History:The Summer Series was founded in 2005 by Bob Bavasi, former owner of the Everett Aqua Sox, of the Northwest League. It is sponsored by Alaska Airlines sister company, Horizon Air...
in Redding, California
Redding, California
Redding is a city in far-Northern California. It is the county seat of Shasta County, California, USA. With a population of 89,861, according to the 2010 Census...
. He was named manager of the Golden Baseball League
Golden Baseball League
The Golden Baseball League, based in San Ramon, California, was an independent baseball league. It later merged with the Northern League and the United Baseball League to form the North American League in the western United States, western Canada and Mexico....
's Chico Outlaws
Chico Outlaws
The Chico Outlaws are a professional baseball team based in Chico, California, in the United States. The Outlaws are a member of the Western Division of the independent North American League, which is not affiliated with either Major League Baseball or Minor League Baseball...
on December 4, 2008. He currently resides at his ranch in Shingletown, California
Shingletown, California
Shingletown is a census-designated place in Shasta County, California, United States. The population was 2,283 at the 2010 census, up from 2,222 at the 2000 census....
.
On July 24, 2009, Cadaret was fired by the Outlaws after going 20-25 in the 2009 season. He was replaced by hitting coach Kory DeHaan
Kory DeHaan
Korwin Jay "Kory" DeHaan was a Major League Baseball outfielder. He is an alumnus of Morningside College....
.
On March 21, 2011, Comcast SportsNet California announced that they had hired Cadaret as a studio analyst for the Oakland A's 2011 season.
Greg is a veteran coach at the Oakland A's Fantasy Camp, taking out the 2011 Championship with the HighLife A's. http://www.hendersonbaseball.com/athletics/athletics.html