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* ] (1998–2000)<br>Personnel scout |
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* ] (1998–2000)<br>Personnel scout |
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* ] (2001–2003)<br>National scout |
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* ] (2001–2003)<br>National scout |
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* ] (2004)<br>College scouting coordinator |
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* Washington Redskins (2004)<br>College scouting coordinator |
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* ] (2005–2007)<br>Western region scout |
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* ] (2005–2007)<br>Western region scout |
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* ] (2008–2009)<br>Director of player personnel |
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* San Francisco 49ers (2008–2009)<br>Director of player personnel |
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* ] (2010)<br>Vice president of player personnel |
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* San Francisco 49ers (2010)<br>Vice president of player personnel |
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* ] (2011–present)<br>General manager |
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* San Francisco 49ers (2011–present)<br>General manager |
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'''Trent John Baalke''' ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|b|ɑː|l|k|iː}} {{respell|BAHL|kee}}) (born February 14, 1964) is the ] of the ], an ] team in the ] (NFL). He was first hired by the 49ers in 2005 as their Western Region Scout, and three years later was promoted to Director of Player Personnel, a position largely responsible for overseeing the team's college scouting operations. Baalke was chosen to lead the 49ers in the ], in place of ], and a month later was given the title of Vice President of Player Personnel.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.nfl.com/news/story/09000d5d8183cefb/article/baalke-receives-promotion-to-49ers-vp-of-player-personnel |title=Baalke receives promotion to 49ers' VP of player personnel |publisher=Associated Press|date=May 20, 2010|accessdate=2013-05-16}}</ref> His official promotion to General Manager came shortly after the firing of ] as head coach of the 49ers, in anticipation of needing an official GM to lure ] away from ] for the vacant coaching position.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/news/story?id=5989634 |title=49ers promote Trent Baalke to GM |date=January 5, 2011 |publisher=ESPN |accessdate=2013-05-16}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sbnation.com/ncaa-football/2011/1/4/1915426/jim-harbaugh-san-francisco-49ers-coach |title=Jim Harbaugh OKs San Francisco 49ers General Manager Candidates, According To Report |author=Jason Kirk |date=Jan 4, 2011 |publisher=SB Nation |accessdate=2013-05-16}}</ref> |
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Prior to joining the 49ers, Trent Baalke's NFL career included a stint as a scout for the ] from 1998 to 2000,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.49ers.com/team/staff/trent-baalke/8551a07d-d52e-4bb6-8e3e-c5c1244cad74|title=San Francisco 49ers: Trent Baalke|work=49ers.com|accessdate=2013-05-16}}</ref> and four years with the ], first as a National Scout and then as College Scouting Coordinator.<ref>{{cite web|title=49ers Blog and Q&A: The Trent Baalke file|url=http://blogs.sacbee.com/49ers/archives/2010/03/the-trent-baalk.html|date=March 26, 2010|author=Matt Barrows|publisher=The Sacramento Bee|accessdate=2013-05-16}}</ref> |
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'''Trent John Baalke''' ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|b|ɑː|l|k|iː}} {{respell|BAHL|kee}}) (born February 14, 1964) is the ] of the ], an ] team in the ] (NFL). He was first hired by the 49ers in 2005 as their Western Region Scout, and three years later was promoted to Director of Player Personnel, a position largely responsible for overseeing the team's college scouting operations. Baalke was chosen to lead the 49ers in the ], in place of ], and a month later was given the title of Vice President of Player Personnel.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.nfl.com/news/story/09000d5d8183cefb/article/baalke-receives-promotion-to-49ers-vp-of-player-personnel |title=Baalke receives promotion to 49ers' VP of player personnel |publisher=Associated Press |date=May 20, 2010 |accessdate=2013-05-16}}</ref> His official promotion to General Manager came shortly after the firing of ] as head coach of the 49ers, in anticipation of needing an official GM to lure ] away from ] for the vacant coaching position.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/news/story?id=5989634 |title=49ers promote Trent Baalke to GM |date=January 5, 2011 |publisher=ESPN |accessdate=2013-05-16}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sbnation.com/ncaa-football/2011/1/4/1915426/jim-harbaugh-san-francisco-49ers-coach |title=Jim Harbaugh OKs San Francisco 49ers General Manager Candidates, According To Report |author=Jason Kirk |date=Jan 4, 2011 |publisher=SB Nation |accessdate=2013-05-16}}</ref> |
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Prior to joining the 49ers, Trent Baalke's NFL career included a stint as a scout for the ] from 1998 to 2000,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.49ers.com/team/staff/trent-baalke/8551a07d-d52e-4bb6-8e3e-c5c1244cad74 |title=San Francisco 49ers: Trent Baalke |work=49ers.com |accessdate=2013-05-16}}</ref> and four years with the ], first as a National Scout and then as College Scouting Coordinator.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://blogs.sacbee.com/49ers/archives/2010/03/the-trent-baalk.html |title=49ers Blog and Q&A: The Trent Baalke file |date=March 26, 2010 |author=Matt Barrows |publisher=The Sacramento Bee |accessdate=2013-05-16}}</ref> |
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In January 2012, Baalke was named ] Executive of the Year for the 2011 season, after being credited for transforming a 6-10 team into a 13-3 team in his first season as General Manager.<ref>{{cite web|title=49ers' Baalke named Executive of the Year|url=http://www.profootballweekly.com/2012/01/17/49ers-baalke-named-executive-of-the-year|author=Dan Arkush|date=Jan 17, 2012|publisher=Pro Football Weekly|accessdate=2012-01-24}}</ref> The next month he received a contract extension through 2016.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.csnbayarea.com/football-san-francisco-niners/news/49ers-extend-Baalkes-deal?blockID=649012&feedID=2800|title=49ers extend Baalke's deal|date=February 10, 2012|publisher=CSN Bay Area|accessdate=2012-02-11}}</ref> |
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Following a home game for the 49ers on Thanksgiving Day, 2014, in which the division-rival ] defeated the 49ers 19-3, Baalke's daughter Cass stirred up a minor scandal when she suggested in a tweet that Offensive Coordinator ] should be dismissed from the team.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/eye-on-football/24846337/trent-baalkes-daughter-rips-49ers-offensive-coordinator-greg-roman|title=Trent Baalke's daughter rips 49ers offensive coordinator Greg Roman|author=Josh Katzowitz |date=November 28, 2014 |publisher=CBS Sports|accessdate=2014-11-28}}</ref> |
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In January 2012, Baalke was named ] Executive of the Year for the 2011 season, after being credited for transforming a 6-10 team into a 13-3 team in his first season as General Manager.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.profootballweekly.com/2012/01/17/49ers-baalke-named-executive-of-the-year |title=49ers' Baalke named Executive of the Year |author=Dan Arkush |date=Jan 17, 2012 |publisher=Pro Football Weekly |accessdate=2012-01-24}}</ref> The next month he received a contract extension through 2016.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.csnbayarea.com/football-san-francisco-niners/news/49ers-extend-Baalkes-deal?blockID=649012&feedID=2800 |title=49ers extend Baalke's deal |date=February 10, 2012 |publisher=CSN Bay Area |accessdate=2012-02-11}}</ref> |
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Following a home game for the 49ers on Thanksgiving Day, 2014, in which the division-rival ] defeated the 49ers 19-3, Baalke's daughter Cass stirred up a minor scandal when she suggested in a tweet that Offensive Coordinator ] should be dismissed from the team.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/eye-on-football/24846337/trent-baalkes-daughter-rips-49ers-offensive-coordinator-greg-roman |title=Trent Baalke's daughter rips 49ers offensive coordinator Greg Roman |author=Josh Katzowitz |date=November 28, 2014 |publisher=CBS Sports |accessdate=2014-11-28}}</ref> |
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After a 2014 season filled with reports that Baalke and then-49ers coach ] had been clashing, the 49ers parted ways with Harbaugh and promoted defensive line coach ] to the head coaching position. Tomsula led the 49ers to a 5-11 record in 2015 and was fired on Jan. 3, 2016.<ref></ref> Baalke remains in the position, despite multiple observers considering him among the worst General Managers in football.<ref></ref><ref></ref><ref></ref> After early success in the draft, with his first class netting NaVorro Bowman, Mike Iupati and Anthony Davis, subsequent drafts have fallen off substantially<ref></ref> and he has repeatedly failed to draft an effective Wide Receiver.<ref></ref> |
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After a 2014 season filled with reports that Baalke and then-49ers coach ] had been clashing, the 49ers parted ways with Harbaugh and promoted defensive line coach ] to the head coaching position. Tomsula led the 49ers to a 5-11 record in 2015 and was fired on Jan. 3, 2016.<ref></ref> Baalke remains in the position, despite multiple observers considering him among the worst General Managers in football.<ref></ref><ref></ref><ref></ref> After early success in the draft, with his first class netting NaVorro Bowman, Mike Iupati and Anthony Davis, subsequent drafts have fallen off substantially<ref></ref> and he has repeatedly failed to draft an effective Wide Receiver.<ref></ref> |
Prior to joining the 49ers, Trent Baalke's NFL career included a stint as a scout for the New York Jets from 1998 to 2000, and four years with the Washington Redskins, first as a National Scout and then as College Scouting Coordinator.
Following a home game for the 49ers on Thanksgiving Day, 2014, in which the division-rival Seattle Seahawks defeated the 49ers 19-3, Baalke's daughter Cass stirred up a minor scandal when she suggested in a tweet that Offensive Coordinator Greg Roman should be dismissed from the team.