Bantam Coaches

Dan Dick enters his 2nd year coaching for the Abbotsford Cardinals, serving as the Cardinals Bantam Head Coach. Prior to his time with the Cardinals, Dick coached in Abbotsford Minor Baseball Association for 21 years (1997-2018). During his time with Abbotsford Minor, Dick won 5 Provincial Championships, 3 Western Gold Medals, and one National Silver Medal. More recently, Dick coached 13U Team BC in the High Performance Program from 2014-16 & Zone Team in the BC Summer Games (2016). 

A father of four, Dick has three sons that played in the Cardinals organization growing up. Dick is excited for a great 2026 season!

David Nash enters his 4th year for the Abbotsford Cardinals, serving as a Bantam Assistant Coach. Nash has three sons that all play baseball, two of which are part of the Abbotsford Cardinals organization. Nash has coached for over a decade and loves working with players looking to take the next step. Nash has enjoyed success with Abbotsford Baseball at multiple levels, which include helping lead the 2024 Angels Peewee AAA to a National Championship and the 2024 Cardinals Bantam Team to a Western Canadian Championship. 

Nash’s favourite part of coaching is helping players take their game to the next level, while learning life lessons that can help with the ups and downs they will face.

Coach Boulanger joins our staff as an assistant for our Bantam Cardinals! Coach Boulanger brings over 25+ years of coaching experience, including stops in the BCPBL, BCMBA and Pee Wee AAA. A former player in the PBL, Boulanger won three provincial championships for the Fraser Valley Chiefs. After his time in the PBL, Boulanger was selected in the 41st Round of the 1991 MLB Draft. In addition to his experience on the field as both a player and coach, Boulanger has served in multiple administrative roles, including Head of Player Development and Technical Director for Abbotsford Angels. His deep knowledge of baseball, competitive mindset, and passion for developing young athletes will be a tremendous asset to our program.

Carter Williams is entering his first year coaching with the Cardinals. Williams was a part of the Cardinals organization as a player from 2010-2013. Following graduation Williams played collegiate ball for Prairie Baseball Academy in Lethbridge Alberta, where he won a CCBC Championship. 

Williams is excited to again be a part of the Cardinals organization and share his passion for pitching and player development.