Bart Miadich


John Barton Miadich is an American former professional baseball pitcher for eight seasons.

Early career

Miadich played high school baseball for Lakeridge High School in Lake Oswego, Oregon. Miadich attended the University of San Diego, where he played college baseball for the Toreros from 1995-1997. In 1997, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Cotuit Kettleers of the Cape Cod Baseball League.

Professional career

He was drafted by the Colorado Rockies of Major League Baseball in 1994, but did not sign a contract with the team. In 1997, he signed as a free agent with the Boston Red Sox and was later traded to the Arizona Diamondbacks. The Diamondbacks released him in 2000.
In 2000, he was signed as a free agent by the Anaheim Angels and spent parts of the and seasons with the team before being released. He subsequently signed contracts with the San Diego Padres, Texas Rangers, Florida Marlins, and Tampa Bay Devil Rays. In 2005, he signed with the Yomiuri Giants of the Nippon Professional Baseball.