General Manager / Head Coach
Inducted into five Halls of Fame—the National Baseball Congress (2021), Grand Forks Tournament (2012), National Semi-Pro Baseball (2014), Centralia College Sports (2019), and Tacoma Oldtimers Baseball.
Barry Aden is General Manager and Head Coach of the Seattle Cheney Studs. His remarkable 35+ year coaching career boasts a win/loss/tie record of 1,209/497/6. Under his leadership, the Studs have made 28 appearances at the NBC World Series, achieving 15 top-five finishes. They were runners-up in 2008, 2010, 2012, and 2014, and captured National Championships in 2013, 2015, and 2019. Aden earned NBC World Series Manager of the Year honors in both 2013 and 2019.
| Managerial Record | Wins | Losses | Ties | Winning Pct | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990-1993 | Seattle Studs | 94 | 46 | 0 | .685 |
| 1994-1998 | Tacoma Timbers | 180 | 61 | 0 | .746 |
| 1999-2001 | Seattle Cruisers | 54 | 68 | 1 | .439 |
| 2001-2024 | Seattle Cheney Studs | 849 | 307 | 5 | .729 |
| 35 Seasons | 1209 | 497 | 6 | .706 |
| Championship Record | Wins | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Pacific International League Championships | 23 | 1992,96,97,98,2002,03,05,06,07,08,09,10, 11,12,14,15,16,17,18,19,21,24 |
| Kamloops International Tournament Champions | 13 | 1995,97, 2002,06,07,08,10, 2011,12,14,15,16,17 |
| Kelowna Canada Day Tournament Champions | 4 | 2010,11,12,13 |
| Grand Forks Invitational Tournament Champions | 6 | 2001,10,15,16,17 |
| All American Invitational Tournament Champions | 1 | 2004 |
| Horizon Air Summer Series League Champions | 4 | 2008,09,10,12 |
| National Baseball Congress World Series Appearances | 28 | 1992,93,94,96,97,98,2002,03,04,05,06,07,08,09, 10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,21,22,23,24 |
| NBC World Series Finishing in Top Five | Year | Finished | Win/Loss |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Studs | 1992 | 5th | 4 / 2 |
| Tacoma Timbers | 1996 | 2nd | 6 / 2 |
| Seattle Studs | 2005 | 4th | 4 / 2 |
| Seattle Studs | 2008 | 2nd | 6 / 2 |
| Seattle Studs | 2010 | 2nd | 6 / 2 |
| Seattle Cheney Studs | 2012 | 2nd | 6 / 2 |
| Seattle Cheney Studs | 2013 | 1st | 6 / 0 |
| Seattle Cheney Studs | 2014 | 2nd | 5 / 2 |
| Seattle Cheney Studs | 2015 | 1st | 6 / 0 |
| Seattle Cheney Studs | 2016 | 5th | 3 / 1 |
| Seattle Cheney Studs | 2018 | 5th | 2 / 2 |
| Seattle Cheney Studs | 2019 | 1st | 5 / 2 |
| Seattle Cheney Studs | 2021 | 5th | 3 / 2 |
| Seattle Cheney Studs | 2022 | 3rd | 3 / 2 |
| Seattle Cheney Studs | 2023 | 3rd | 3 / 2 |
| Seattle Cheney Studs | 2024 | 5th | 4 / 1 |
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