Former standout reliever for the Red Devils, Alex Brady enters his second year on staff for the 2026 season. Brady will serve as the club’s first base coach, bullpen coach and assist in all areas of player development.
In his first year on staff, Brady helped contribute to an offense that had a team .281 Batting Average to go along with a league leading .432 on base percentage. Brady helped in numerous aspects of day to day operations as the Red Devils set a single season win record of 45.
Brady joins the coaching ranks following a playing career with time spent at Lower Columbia College, Louisiana State University, and Central Washington University.
At Lower Columbia in 2019, Brady led the Red Devil Pitching Staff with a 1.13 ERA across 24 innings and 9 appearances. His efforts out of the Bullpen helped secure Lower Columbia a West Region Title and 2019 NWAC Championship. In 2019 Brady earned All-NWAC First team honors. His sophomore year at Lower Columbia was cut short due to the Covid-19 Pandemic, but got off to a hot start with a 1.29 ERA in 7 innings over 4 appearances. Following his 2-year run with the Red Devils, Brady transferred to SEC Powerhouse Louisiana State University. At LSU Brady joined former Red Devil Head Coach Eddie Smith. In 2021, he recorded 1 win and made 12 relief appearances, recording 8 innings pitched for the Tigers. Following his time at LSU, Brady finished his career at Central Washington University. Across 2 seasons with the Wildcats, he compiled 108 innings in 19 starts, and 101 strikeouts to go along with 36 walks.
Brady is a native to Longview, and is a graduate of R.A. Long High School. For the Lumberjacks, he was the 2A GSHL Pitcher of the year.
Coach Brady resides in Longview and enjoys spending time with his family and girlfriend, golfing, and watching the Mariners.
