Bobby Cressey (born 1981) is an American musician and composer who is the stadium organist for the San Diego Padres of Major League Baseball (MLB).
[2] When he plays daytime games for the Padres, his organ is in section 313 and he takes requests in person and over social media.
[2] Cressey got the job in 2010 when he was at a special preview night for the Padres and the owners were discussing having "throwback" Thursday games with live organ music.
[3] They disclosed they had no organ player in mind and Cressey introduced himself and persisted in suggesting himself until he got an audition and got the gig.
[8] He graduated from the University of California, San Diego with a degree in structural engineering.