Steven Lee Connelly (1974) is a former American Major League Baseball pitcher. He played for the Oakland Athletics during the 1998 season.
Early Life Connelly was born in Long Beach, California and graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School. Upon graduation Connelly was drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates but chose instead to attend the University of Oklahoma where he helped contribute to the 1994 National Championship team.
Playing Career Drafted in the 24th round by the Oakland Athletics in the 1995 amateur draft, Connelly spent 4 years within the Oakland organization. Placed on waverers after the 1998 season, Connelly spent the next 5 seasons within the San Francisco Giants' organization before ending a 9 year professional career.
Coaching Career Connelly works as the volunteer assistant pitching coach for the University of Alabama in Huntsville, a Division II member of the Gulf South Conference.