Mitch Canham
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Mitchell Dean Canham (born September 25, 1984) is an American baseball coach and former catcher. He is currently the Pat Casey Head Baseball Coach at Oregon State University and previously served as the manager of the Clinton LumberKings, Modesto Nuts and the Arkansas Travelers.
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Current position | |
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Title | Pat Casey head baseball coach |
Team | Oregon State |
Conference | Pac-12 |
Record | 131–71 |
Biographical details | |
Born | (1984-09-25) September 25, 1984 (age 39) Richland, Washington, U.S. |
Playing career | |
2004–2007 | Oregon State |
2007 | Eugene Emeralds |
2007–2008 | Lake Elsinore Storm |
2009–2010 | San Antonio Missions |
2010 | Portland Beavers |
2011 | Midland RockHounds |
2011 | Sacramento River Cats |
2012 | Memphis Redbirds |
2012 | Long Island Ducks |
2013 | Northwest Arkansas Naturals |
2013 | Omaha Storm Chasers |
2014 | Harrisburg Senators |
2015 | Lincoln Saltdogs |
Position(s) | Catcher |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
2016 | Clinton LumberKings |
2017–2018 | Modesto Nuts |
2019 | Arkansas Travelers |
2020–present | Oregon State |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 131–71 |
Tournaments | NCAA: 9–7 |
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In college, he played for the Oregon State Beavers baseball team.[1] Canham was a member of both the 2006 and 2007 OSU teams which won back-to-back NCAA Baseball National Championships at the College World Series in Omaha, Nebraska. He was drafted by the San Diego Padres of Major League Baseball with the 57th overall pick in the 2007 Major League Baseball Draft.[2]