Paducah Chiefs Baseball Club

Welcome to the tribe Garrett Smith!

Welcome back Brenden Evers! Brenden is returning for his second season as the Voice of The Chiefs on 99.5 The Fan Paducah. Brenden is a graduate of McCracken County High School and currently a freshman sports media and communications and broadcasting majors at the University of Nebraska at Lincoln.

You may have noticed the Chiefs have recently upped our graphics game. Meet the young man behind that upgrade, Tyler Hurst! Tyler is from Glenview Illinois, and a freshman sports media and communication and broadcasting majors at the University of Nebraska at Lincoln. You can see more of Tyler's work on Twitter @tylerhursttt and on Instagram thurst___.

It's time to get Rowdy! Meet our new pitching coach, Rowdy Yates. Rowdy is a Retired United States Army Colonel. He spent over 30 total years in the service, primarily with United States Special Operations Command units. He has coached or played at virtually every level of baseball. Rowdy played/coached in the now defunct Independent Ozarks (MO) and NORCAL (CA) leagues. He has coached summer ball in the OVL, Hamptons and the MINK baseball leagues. He coached pitchers for one season at Southern Arkansas University, ending in a pandemic shortened 19-3 season, ranked 12th in Division II baseball. Rowdy has been affiliated with the Atlanta Braves, Cincinnati Reds, Pittsburgh Pirates, Florida Marlins and Texas Rangers in a variety of Scouting and Player Development capacities. Rowdy is a graduate of LSU and lives near Fayetteville AR where he does private baseball instruction at all levels, Little League to NCAA Div. I players.