Brad Woodall is entering his second year as the pitching coach for MATC. His baseball experience includes ten years as a professional baseball player and two years as a coach at the professional level.
Woodall attended college at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill and received an economics degree in 1993. While there, he was a four-year starter as a pitcher, outfielder, and first baseman. He participated in the College World Series in Omaha, Nebraska in 1989. Woodall was an All-ACC performer (1990, 1991) and a two-time summer league All-American as a pitcher and outfielder.
At the professional level, Woodall spent ten years pitching for the Atlanta Braves, Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs organizations. During this time, he was a member of the Atlanta Braves World Championship and National League Championship teams in 1995-1996. He also spent the 1998-1999 seasons with the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs, respectively, appearing in forty games, twenty-three games as a starter, during that period.
Most recently, Coach Woodall has been a pitching coach in the Tampa Bay Devil Rays organization. He is a veteran of the youth camp circuit and has founded a baseball lessons and consulting business, authoring the book, A Parent’s Guide to Pitching. He lives in Middleton, WI with his wife, Kari, the assistant swim coach at UW-Madison and his new baby daughter, Ryanne.
