Australian Baseball
 

 

 
 
 
 

Craig Shipley

 

 

2006 World Baseball Classic
Staff Profile

 

 

Last Name First Name Position
SHIPLEY Craig Coach
Profession Birthday Place of Birth
Professional Baseball Scout 01.07.63 Sydney, Australia

MLB Organization :-
Red Sox
 
Playing Experience:-  

1981 – 1984 University of Alabama
15 years Professional Baseball
1986 Los Angeles Dodgers  
1987 Los Angeles Dodgers 
1989 New York Mets
1991
San Diego Padres
1992
San Diego Padres
1993
San Diego Padres
1994
San Diego Padres
1995
Houstan Astros - San Diego Padres
1997 San Diego Padres
1998 Anaheim Angels
 

Coaching Experience:-
2006 World Baseball Classic - Coach
2001 Professional Scout – San Diego Padres
2000 Montreal Expos Infield Co-ordinator
2000 Pre
Olympic Tournaments
1984 – 1998 Professional Baseball Player 8+ years in the Major Leagues (Padres, Dodgers, Expos).
 
Baseball Awards / Achievements:

1986 Major League Debut
Played 8 years in the Major Leagues

Best Advice Ever Given:-
Focus on the things you can control.
 
 Best Advice you have given to Players:-
Dedication will result in success, although it may not be on the baseball field.
 
Interests outside of Baseball:-
 
Travel, Reading, Boating
 
Most Influential person in my Coaching Career:-
 
Merv Rettunmund