Brad Meador is an American baseball executive and former coach.
Meador was an assistant coach for the New Mexico State Aggies baseball team for two years, then joined the Cincinnati Bearcats baseball team as an assistant and later associate coach under head coach Brian Cleary for ten years.[1][2]
Meador began scouting for the Cincinnati Reds of Major League Baseball in September 2009, starting out as an area supervisor. He became the Midwest crosschecker in 2016, and was promoted to director of amateur scouting in August 2018.[1] Meador was promoted to vice president and assistant general manager responsible for scouting and player development in 2021,[3] before being named general manager in September 2023.[4][5]
References
edit- ^ a b "Reds name Brad Meador director of amateur scouting". Highland County Press. August 29, 2018. Retrieved November 16, 2024.
- ^ Rosecrans, C. Trent (May 29, 2019). "A conversation with Brad Meador, the new man heading up the Reds' draft". The Athletic. Retrieved November 16, 2024.
- ^ "Reds promote Nick Krall to President of Baseball Operations". MLB.com. September 29, 2023. Retrieved November 16, 2024.
- ^ Perry, Dayn (September 29, 2023). "Reds promote Nick Krall to president of baseball ops, name Brad Meador GM". CBS Sports. Retrieved November 16, 2024.
- ^ Sheldon, Mark (September 29, 2023). "Reds promote Krall to president of baseball operations". MLB.com. Retrieved November 16, 2024.