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How much do baseball management jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for baseball management in California is $21.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.73 and $22.69 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is baseball management?

Baseball management refers to the roles and responsibilities involved in overseeing the operations, strategy, and personnel of a baseball team or organization. This includes making decisions about player recruitment, trades, contracts, team lineups, and game strategy. Baseball managers, general managers, and other executives work together to build competitive teams, ensure smooth day-to-day operations, and foster a winning culture. Their work is crucial both on and off the field, balancing athletic performance with business objectives.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in baseball management?

To thrive in Baseball Management, you need a solid understanding of the sport, player development, scouting, and often a degree in sports management or a related field. Familiarity with statistical analysis tools, player tracking software, and league management systems is typically required. Leadership, strategic decision-making, and strong communication are essential soft skills for managing teams and staff effectively. These skills and qualities are vital for building successful teams, making informed decisions, and fostering a winning culture within an organization.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in baseball management, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in baseball management often encounter challenges such as balancing team budgets, managing player contracts, and fostering strong relationships between coaching staff and athletes. Additionally, they must stay updated on league regulations and adapt to evolving analytics and scouting technologies. Addressing these challenges requires strong communication skills, adaptability, and ongoing education in both sports management trends and leadership best practices. Successful managers also benefit from building a collaborative environment that encourages input from diverse team members.

What is the difference between Baseball Management vs Baseball Coaching?

AspectBaseball ManagementBaseball Coaching
Primary FocusOverseeing team operations, player contracts, and organizational strategyTraining players, developing skills, and game strategy
Required CredentialsBusiness or sports management degree often preferredPlaying experience, coaching certifications
Work EnvironmentFront office, administrative settings, team meetingsOn-field practices, game days, player development sessions
Industry UsageTeam management, league administrationPlayer development, game preparation

Baseball management focuses on team operations and organizational strategy, while baseball coaching emphasizes player development and game tactics. Both roles are essential in the baseball industry but differ in responsibilities, credentials, and work environment.

How do you become a baseball manager?

To become a baseball manager, individuals typically gain experience as a player or coach at various levels, develop leadership and strategic skills, and often pursue relevant certifications or coaching licenses. Many managers start as assistant coaches or minor league coaches before advancing to professional teams.

What cities in California are hiring for Baseball Management jobs?

Cities in California with the most Baseball Management job openings:

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Infographic showing various Baseball Management job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,823 per year, or $21.1 per hour.

Baseball Assistant Coach

Oakland, CA • On-site

Roman Catholic Welfare Corp Bishop O'Dowd High School
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$19/hr

Part-time

Posted 13 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Assist with all aspects of the Baseball program, including skill development, practice planning, and game management.

  • Help implement instructional coaching methods and ensure compliance with policies and bylaws.

  • Support the organization of equipment, uniforms, and related items, and create a positive environment for student-athletes.

Job description

Baseball Assistant Coach  (Part-Time)
REPORTS TO: Athletic Director
Compensation: $19 per hour
Season Dates: Beginning of February-Mid May
Bishop O’Dowd Mission/Charism


Mission: Bishop O’Dowd High School is a Catholic college-preparatory community, guided by the teachings of Jesus Christ, that educates its diverse student body to build a more just, joyful and sustainable world.
Charism:

Finding God In All Things Calls Us to:

Community in Diversity

Strength of Character

Academic Excellence

Kinship With Creation

Social Justice

Joy
Baseball Assistant Coach  (Part-Time) Job requirements may include but are not limited to:

The Baseball Assistant Coach assists with all aspects of the Bishop O’Dowd High School Baseball program to ensure the highest quality of spiritual, social, physical and intellectual growth for every Baseball student-athlete participating in the program. The Baseball Assistant Coach assists all phases of Baseball skill development while ensuring the implementation of the school’s mission and core values.

Baseball Assistant Coach  (Part-Time) REPORTING RESPONSIBILITIES

  • The Baseball Assistant Coach reports directly to the Varsity Baseball Head Coach. 

  • The Baseball Assistant Coach is hired, supervised, and evaluated by the Director of Athletics in consultation with the Principal.

Baseball Assistant Coach  (Part-Time) MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

● Upholds and models a spiritual and moral code consistent with the teachings of the Roman Catholic Church and Bishop O’Dowd High School’s charism. Integrates the school’s mission and Catholic identity into the coaching-learning process of the Baseball program.

● Serves to assist the Baseball program and maintains a clear vision reflecting current trends in coaching and Baseball Skill development.

● Ensures and monitors the implementation of current instructional coaching methods to maximize player development.

● Attends regular coaching staff meetings.

● Assists the Baseball Head Coach with plans and helps develop a master practice and game schedule for the Baseball program in consultation with the Director of Athletics.

● Represents the school at league preseason and postseason Baseball meetings, when the Head Coach is not available.

● Regularly attends athletic department events and meetings as required.

● Assists the Baseball Head coach in ensuring compliance with policies, procedures, and bylaws from Bishop O’Dowd High School, West Alameda County Conference, North Coast Section, and California Interscholastic Federation.

● Knowledgeable and experienced in supporting student-athletes in the college recruitment process.

● Assists and helps manage the distribution, collection and organization of all program equipment, uniforms, and related items.

● Works to create an environment of care and support for student-athletes

● Experience working with students and colleagues of different backgrounds, races, genders and ethnicities
Baseball Assistant Coach  (Part-Time) Job requirements may include but are not limited to:

  • Serve as a positive role model to the student athletes and parents.

  • Teach skills through effectively planned practices at a level appropriate for each member of the team

  • Condition athletes appropriately for activities requiring endurance, strength and agility

  • Responsible for assisting all aspects of directing the team’s practice and play in matches

  • Teach sportsmanship, cooperation, work ethic and responsibility to one’s team.

  • Prioritize an environment of safety for our student athletes

  • Assist in managing equipment

  • Performs other duties as required

Baseball Assistant Coach  (Part-Time) Qualifications:

  • Playing experience and/or knowledge of the sport is required. 

  • Previous high school or college coaching experience is preferred. 

  • First Aid CPR or willingness to do so

  • NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching Certificate or willingness to do so

  • Candidates must be available during after-school hours and weekends 

  • Off-season meetings and duties are also required.

Physical Demands