Gregory Mike Quade (pronounced: KWAH-dee) {born March 12, 1957 in Evanston, Illinois) is the current third base coach of the Chicago Cubs, and the former manager of the Iowa Cubs, the AAA baseball team for the Chicago Cubs.
Quade was named to the Sun Belt Conference 'All-time baseball team' as part of the Conference's 30th anniversary celebration in January 2006 .
Quade was selected by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 22nd round, as the 560th overal...
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Gregory Mike Quade (pronounced: KWAH-dee) {born March 12, 1957 in Evanston, Illinois) is the current third base coach of the Chicago Cubs, and the former manager of the Iowa Cubs, the AAA baseball team for the Chicago Cubs.
Quade was named to the Sun Belt Conference 'All-time baseball team' as part of the Conference's 30th anniversary celebration in January 2006 .
Quade was selected by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 22nd round, as the 560th overall choice, of the 1979 amateur entry draft .
Quade has not managed in the major leagues.
Quade won his 1,000th game as a minor league manager on April 18, 2004.
Quade also served as the first base coach of the Oakland Athletics between 2000 and 2002 as well as on the Chicago Cubs bench staff during the 2003 playoff run.
During July of the 2006 season, Quade substituted for then Cubs third base coach Chris Speier. Speier was out for three games of third base/coaching duties because of a DUI.
In October 2006, Quade was named one of the five...
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