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A's Legend Dave Stewart Joins Team as Player Development Assistant

The former World Series MVP and Hall of Famer will work closely with the A's minor-league affiliates and player development staff.

  • Dave Stewart, a celebrated former pitcher and Oakland native, has been hired as a special assistant to player development for the Athletics' 2025 season.
  • Stewart will collaborate with Director of Player Development Ed Sprague and other baseball operations staff to mentor players and oversee their development.
  • His responsibilities include working with minor-league affiliates, spring training programs, and the team's academy in the Dominican Republic.
  • Stewart’s storied career includes three World Series championships, a World Series MVP award, and induction into the A’s Hall of Fame, with his number 34 retired by the team.
  • In addition to his new role, Stewart remains active in pursuing an MLB expansion team in Nashville.
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