List of Famous people named Chad

Chadwick Jarrett Fairchild is an umpire in Major League Baseball. He wore number 75 until the 2014 season, when he changed to number 4. He has worked in one All-Star Game (2013) and four Division Series. In 2017, he worked the ALCS between the Houston Astros and New York Yankees and was the plate umpire for Game 1.

Chad Hedrick is an American inline speed skater and ice speed skater. He was born in Spring, Texas.

Chadwick Lee Bradford is an American former professional relief pitcher. He was well known for his extreme submarine-style pitching, and his success in Major League Baseball (MLB) despite his unconventional delivery and the slow speed at which he threw the ball. This led to him figuring prominently in the Michael Lewis book Moneyball, which in 2011 was made into the film of the same title. Bradford is played by actor Casey Bond in the film.

Chad Franscoviak is a sound engineer and producer based out of Los Angeles, California. He is most well known for his work on John Mayer albums. The two were also roommates.

Chad Hodge is an American writer and producer who created drama series Runaway (2006), The Playboy Club (2011), Wayward Pines (2015), and Good Behavior (2016). He wrote the Broadway stage adaptation of Irving Berlin's classic musical Holiday Inn and the film adaptation of YA trilogy The Darkest Minds (2018). He is a native of Highland Park, Illinois and attended Northwestern University.