Craig Conklin

Craig Conklin

• Born August 2, 1962 in Malibu, CA USA

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Biographical Information

Craig Conklin was a scout for the Major League Scouting Bureau from 1999 to 2015. He then joined the Oakland Athletics organization as an area scout for southern California, a position he held through 2018. In addition to scouting for the A's, Conklin was a coach for the 2016 Beloit Snappers and the 2018 Stockton Ports.

Conklin turned to coaching full-time in 2019 as a coach for the Las Vegas Aviators. In 2020 he was scheduled to coach the Snappers again before the minor league season was shut down due to COVID-19. Conklin returned to Stockton in 2021 as an assistant hitting coach. He worked in the same role in 2022 with the Lansing Lugnuts. The A's promoted Conklin to manager of the Lugnuts in 2023. After the season he coached for the Mesa Solar Sox in the Arizona Fall League. Conklin again managed the Lugnuts in 2024.

Year-By-Year Managerial Record

Year	Team	League	Record	Finish	Organization	Playoffs
2023	Lansing Lugnuts	Midwest League	60-71	9th	Oakland Athletics
2024	Lansing Lugnuts	Midwest League	59-72	9th (t)	Oakland Athletics