Stephen Sayles
Stephen D. Sayles
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 5' 11", Weight 190 lb.
- 'School San Diego State University
- Born ~1960
Stephen Sayles is a trainer.
Sayles was a college teammate of Tony Gwynn and Kerwin Danley. Undrafted, the outfielder played one season in the San Diego Padres chain, hitting .257/.310/.304 for the 1983 Miami Marlins. He appeared in 81 games. Having a degree in physical therapy, Sayles remained in the Padres chain as a trainer. He was head athletic trainer of the Las Vegas Stars from 1993-1997. He then moved to the Oakland Athletics as assistant major league trainer from 1998-2007. In 2008, he was promoted to head trainer. He was picked as one of two American League trainers for the 2009 All-Star Game.
Sources: 2010 A's Media Guide, 1984 Baseball Guide
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