Minor League Assistant Pitching Coach

Philadelphia Phillies - Baseball Operations; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

The Philadelphia Phillies - Baseball Operations are seeking a Minor League Assistant Pitching Coach for the 2027 season in Reading, PA. The role involves executing the organization’s pitching philosophy at a domestic affiliate, using data, video, and collaboration to drive player development.

Responsibilities include designing daily pitching plans, creating individualized player plans, and integrating technology to inform feedback and planning across all levels of the organization.

Qualifications

• Former professional or collegiate playing or coaching experience.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to interpret and apply data and technology in development.
• Familiarity with modern baseball analytics and tools (TrackMan, Rapsodo, Edgertronic, TruMedia).
• Understanding of movement quality, strength and biomechanical development.
• Growth mindset and reliability.
• Collaborates across departments and communicates with players and staff.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute daily pitching practice plans.
• Collaborate on individualized player plans.
• Utilize data, analytics, and video to identify development opportunities.
• Coach with a constraint-led approach to build adaptable throwers.
• Integrate TrackMan, Rapsodo, Edgertronic, and TruMedia for feedback and planning.
• Collaborate with medical, strength & conditioning and performance science to optimize health and workload.
• Contribute to pitching processes, systems, and documentation organization.

Skills

Professional/collegiate coaching

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Data and technology interpretation

Baseball analytics familiarity

Biomechanical development knowledge

Growth mindset

Cross-department collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s or Technical Degree

Tools

TrackMan

Rapsodo

Edgertronic

TruMedia

Job description

Title: Minor League Assistant Pitching Coach
Department: Player Development
Reports to: Director, Pitching Development
Status: Full-Time Salaried, Exempt
Location: Reading, PA

Position Overview:

The Philadelphia Phillies are seeking a Minor League Assistant Pitching Coach for the 2027 Championship season. This position will serve as a uniformed coach with the responsibility of executing the organization’s pitching philosophy and individual player plans at one of our domestic affiliates. The ideal candidate will combine strong on-field coaching skills with an ability to leverage technology, data, and collaboration to support player development across all levels of the organization.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

• Design and execute daily pitching practice plans.
• Collaborate with pitching leadership to design and execute individualized player plans.
• Utilize data, analytics, and video to identify trends, strengths, and opportunities for development.
• Coach through a constraint-led approach that builds adaptable, athletic throwers and encourages player ownership in problem-solving.
• Integrate information from technologies such as TrackMan, Rapsodo, Edgertronic, and TruMedia to inform player feedback and planning.
• Collaborate with medical, strength and conditioning, and performance science departments to optimize health, workload management, and performance.
• Contribute to the continuous deployment and improvement of pitching processes, systems, and documentation across the organization.

Required Qualifications:

• Former professional or collegiate playing or coaching experience.
• Relevant experience coaching high-level pitchers in a private facility is also acceptable.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to interpret and apply data and technology in a development setting.
• Familiarity with modern baseball analytics and tools such as TrackMan, Rapsodo, Edgertronic, and TruMedia.
• Understanding of movement quality, strength, and biomechanical development.
• Intrinsically motivated, reliable, and committed to a growth mindset.
• Ability to collaborate across departments and communicate clearly with players and staff.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Technical Degree.
• Experience with biomechanical data and application in skill development.
• Experience in professional baseball player development environments.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.