Johnny Doskow is an American sportscaster for the Oakland Athletics of Major League Baseball.
Doskow grew up in Los Angeles. He graduated from the University of La Verne with a degree in communications, emphasizing radio and television in 1990.[1][2] At La Verne, he called games for the school's radio station and wrote for the college newspaper.[3]
Doskow became the broadcaster for the Cedar Rapids Kernels in 1993. He spent two seasons with the High Desert Mavericks and then went to the Fresno Grizzlies.[4] Doskow joined the Sacramento River Cats after the 2000 season.[5] He filled in for the Athletics in the 2012 season when Ken Korach recovered from knee surgery,[4] working in 3 games. Doskow joined the Athletics full time in 2023.[6]
In May 2023, Glen Kuiper was fired by the Athletics after using a racial slur on the air. Doskow and Vince Cotroneo rotate as play-by-play announcers for the Athletics.[7]