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Elephant Rumblings: Athletics’ Building Of New Front Office Continues

Happy Friday Junior everyone! The Athletics have decided on Brewers executive Cam Castro as their next General Manager. Like most modern front offices in the sport these days, the GM title isn’t what it once was. The top job is…

Published: Thursday, 5 November 2026 at 3:00 PM
Elephant Rumblings: Athletics’ Building Of New Front Office Continues
Key Things to Know
  • The Athletics have appointed Milwaukee Brewers executive Cam Castro as their new General Manager.
  • Castro joins Taylor Smith, who recently took over as the Athletics' President of Baseball Operations.
  • Connor Ashford notes that Castro built an extensive track record drafting and developing pitchers in Milwaukee.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Athletics have hired Milwaukee Brewers executive Cam Castro as their new General Manager, continuing the restructuring of their front office. Castro joins recently hired President of Baseball Operations Taylor Smith, who previously oversaw pitching development in Tampa Bay and Boston.

Connor Ashford of Athletics Nation highlights Castro's successful history developing starting and relief pitchers in Milwaukee, including Corbin Burnes and Brandon Woodruff. Ashford suggests Castro will primarily focus on pitching development and revamping the farm system.

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