Our Mission
Grant Youth Baseball Mission Statement:
Grant Youth Baseball is focused on providing an opportunity for 7th & 8th Grade kids in the Grant community to play Intermediate baseball (13u and 14u) as well as enhance the experience for the younger kids through our local Little Leagues, Wilshire-Riverside and Hollywood/Rose City.
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Grant Youth Baseball Board of Directors
Jim MacCallum, President
Jim has spent more than a decade in every level of Grant community baseball. He has served as both coach and Board Member on Hollywood Rose City Little League. Jim is one of the founding members of Grant Youth Baseball. Jim's son, Dylan, is currently playing on Grant High School's varsity baseball team.Andy Wagstaff, Treasurer
Andy has been coaching a variety of youth athletics in the Grant community for the last decade. He has coached at all ranks of Wilshire Riverside LL, and was part of the All-Star coaching staff in 2014. He helped coach the 2015 Generals 13Uu team, and will continue on with the 14u club in 2016, with Jim MacCallum.Micah Jordan, Secretary
Micah had been involved in NE Portland baseball for over 15 years, and has been a baseball fan since his youth. The more he watches kids progress playing baseball through the years, the more useful he thinks it is for teaching lessons that carry long into adulthood.Show More
Grant Youth Baseball Coaches
JBO / Brett Pinkley & Nick Weddle
Bret and Nick are both Grant High Alums and have coached GYB together the last three seasons. They've had tremendous success by leading two of their teams into the district playoffs and State runner up at the National level in 2017!JBO / Aaron O'Neal
Aaron graduated from Battle Ground High School in 1994 where he played varsity baseball his last three years (winning districts twice). He has coached off and on since then and has played in a baseball league every year since he was five years old, including coaching for GYB in 2017. Baseball is one of his true passions and he works hard to share his love of the game with kids of all ages.Kyle Hauger
Kyle comes to GYB after years of coaching experience at every level in Wilshire Riverside Little League, including the WRLL All-Stars coach in 2017 and 2018.Jeff Langfeldt
Coach Segel and Coach Langfeldt come to Grant Youth Baseball after years of coaching in the Wilshire Riverside Little League ranks. Jeff also served as the WRLL President 2015-2017, and Dan was the long-time President/CEO of the Corvallis Knights Baseball Club.Show More