Steve Decker

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Given name: Steven Michael Decker
Nicknames: None
Primary Pos: Catcher
Hght/Wght: 6'3" / 205 lbs
Bats/Throws: R / R
Born: Oct 25, 1965 in Rock Island, IL
Age: 59
Debut: Sep 18, 1990

Stephen Michael Decker (born October 25, 1965) is an American former professional baseball catcher. He played for four Major League Baseball teams from 1990–1993, 1995–1996, and 1999.

Coaching career

Decker began his coaching career as a hitting coach for the Salem-Keizer Volcanoes in 2001–02 and the Fresno Grizzlies in 2003–04. He then managed for Salem-Keizer (2005–07), the San Jose Giants (2008), the Connecticut Defenders (2009), and the Fresno Grizzlies (2010–11).

In 2012, he swapped positions with Bob Mariano, who replaced him as the Grizzlies' manager, and became coordinator of minor-league hitting instruction for the Giants. In 2015, he took his first major league coaching position as assistant hitting coach for the San Francisco Giants.

Personal life

Decker is married with two daughters and resides in Keizer, Oregon.