Craig Colbert

Craig Charles Colbert

• Bats Right, Throws Right
• Height 6' 0", Weight 190 lb.
• School Oral Roberts University
• High School Manhattan (KS) High School
• Debut April 6, 1992
• Final Game September 29, 1993
• Born February 13, 1965 in Iowa City, IA USA

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Biographical Information

Craig Colbert was signed by the San Francisco Giants and scout Bill Parese as a 20th round pick in 1986. He spent parts of two seasons catching for them in the bigs, batting .215 in 72 games. He began his coaching career as a player/coach with the Las Vegas Stars in 1998. He was a coach for the Stars in 1999, then was manager of the Fort Wayne Wizards in 2000 and skipper of the Lake Elsinore Storm the following year. He managed the Mobile Bay Bears for two seasons beginning in 2002; from 2004 to 2006, he led the Portland Beavers. In 2007 and 2008, Colbert was the bench coach of the San Diego Padres. In 2009, he became an advance scout for the Philadelphia Phillies.

Year-By-Year Minor League Managerial Record

Year	Team	League	Record	Finish	Organization	Playoffs
2000	Fort Wayne Wizards	Midwest League	72-65	6th	San Diego Padres	Lost in 1st round
2001	Lake Elsinore Storm	California League	91-49	1st	San Diego Padres	League Co-Champs
2002	Mobile Bay Bears	Southern League	76-63	3rd	San Diego Padres
2003	Mobile Bay Bears	Southern League	61-77	10th	San Diego Padres
2004	Portland Beavers	Pacific Coast League	84-60	1st	San Diego Padres	Lost in 1st round
2005	Portland Beavers	Pacific Coast League	70-73	10th	San Diego Padres
2006	Portland Beavers	Pacific Coast League	68-76	11th	San Diego Padres