Tom Myers

MLB scout and veteran Nike Camp Director Tom Myers is a seasoned pro at running camps and clinics throughout the country. He spent 5 years playing professionally in the MiLB and 13 years as a Division I assistant coach and pitching coach.

Tom is in his 12th year on the coaching staff for the Milwaukee Brewers West Coast Team for the Area Code Games. He also participates in the annual Area Code Select Games and ID Series.

From 1998-2001 Myers served as the lead assistant for UCSB of the Big West Conference. From 2002-2004 served in the same capacity at Santa Clara University. He later returned to UCSB from 2005-2011 as associate head coach for the Gauchos.

During the summer of 2007, Myers served as pitching coach for the Santa Barbara Foresters of the California Collegiate League. Summer of 2008 Myers was the head coach for the Kenai Peninsula Oilers of the Alaskan League. From 2009-2011 Myers was the head coach for the Brewster Whitecaps of the prestigious Cape Cod League. During his time as a Division I assistant coach, Myers instructed 105 players who eventually played professional baseball with 35 reaching the Major Leagues.

Myers was drafted in 1991 by the Oakland Athletics and eventually played 5 seasons with the Athletics, Orioles, and Cardinals. In 1997 Myers served as player-coach for the Dutch Professional League in Haarlam, Holland.

Myers currently enters his 13th year as an area scout and is now in his third as a member of the Los Angeles Dodgers Scouting Department. Myers previously scouted 10 years for the Chicago Cubs from 2011-2021. His territory covers Central Southern California and Las Vegas. Myers also is the owner of the Santa Barbara Grizzlies Baseball Development Group located on the Central Coast.

Myers graduated from UCSB with a degree in History and received his Masters in Education from Azusa Pacific University. Myers is single and father to Lauren Myers who is 21 years old and is a junior at UC Davis.