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Athletics Hire Cam Castro As General Manager

New A’s President of Baseball Ops Taylor Smith has made his first major hire to his front office. The team announced on Wednesday morning the addition of Brewers executive Cam Castro to be the Athletics’ newest General Manager, according to…

Published: Wednesday, 4 November 2026 at 5:15 PM
Athletics Hire Cam Castro As General Manager
Key Things to Know
  • The Athletics have hired Milwaukee Brewers executive Cam Castro as their new General Manager.
  • Castro becomes the second-in-command under recently appointed President of Baseball Operations Taylor Smith.
  • Castro spent seven seasons rising through the Brewers organization, most recently serving as vice president of player development.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Athletics announced on Wednesday that they have hired Milwaukee Brewers executive Cam Castro as their new General Manager. The move represents the first major front office addition under newly appointed President of Baseball Operations Taylor Smith, placing Castro as the organization's second-in-command.

Castro joins the franchise after spending seven years with the Brewers, where he rose from minor league pitching coach to vice president of player development. Connor Ashford writes that Castro's hiring emphasizes the Athletics' commitment to fixing and prioritizing their pitching development.

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