Southern Conference Baseball Coach of the Year

Southern Conference Baseball Coach of the Year
Awarded for the most outstanding baseball Coach in the Southern Conference
Country United States
First awarded 1972
Currently held by Craig Gibson, Mercer

The Southern Conference Baseball Coach of the Year is a baseball award given to the Southern Conference's most outstanding coach. The award was first given after the 1972 season, but was not awarded in 1973 or 1974. The Southern Conference began sponsoring baseball in 1947.

Key

Coach (X) Denotes the number of times the coach had been awarded the Coach of the Year award at that point
Conf. W–L Conference win–loss record for that season
Conf. St.T Conference standing at year's end (Tdenotes a tie)
Overall W–L Overall win–loss record for that season

Winners

Season Coach School Conf.
W–L		 Conf.
St.		 Overall
W–L		 Reference
1972 Boone, ChuckChuck Boone Richmond 13–1 1 21–8 [1]
1975 Port, ChalChal Port The Citadel 11–3 1 21–9 [1]
1976 Wall, TomTom Wall Furman 11–2 1 23–16 [1]
1977 Little, MonteMonte Little East Carolina 15–1 1 30–12 [1]
1978 Cook, JackJack Cook Marshall 11–1 1 27–13 [1]
1979 Port, ChalChal Port (2) The Citadel 13–3 1 27–15 [1]
1980 Lodes, CharleyCharley Lodes East Tennessee State 14–1 1 39–7 [1]
1981 Hayward, BillBill Hayward Western Carolina 12–4 1T 25–14 [1]
1982 Port, ChalChal Port (3)
White, DonnyDonny White		 The Citadel
VMI		 12–4
6–10		 1T
6		 40–8
11–29		 [1]
1983 Port, ChalChal Port (4) The Citadel 12–2 1 34–10 [1]
1984 Morris, JimJim Morris Appalachian State 12–2 1 (Northern) 35–7 [1]
1985 Greer, GeorgeGeorge Greer Davidson 11–5 1 (Southern) 24–19 [1]
1986 Stout, HaroldHarold Stout East Tennessee State 9–9 2 (Northern) 21–21 [1]
1987 Leggett, JackJack Leggett Western Carolina 13–3 1 (Southern) 25–20 [1]
1988 Maini, PaulPaul Maini VMI 11–7 1 (Northern) 20–20 [1]
1989 Cook, JackJack Cook (2) Marshall 8–5 1 16–14 [1]
1990 Port, ChalChal Port (5) The Citadel 13–1 1 46–14 [1]
1991 Port, ChalChal Port (6) The Citadel 16–2 1 34–19 [1]
1992 LeClair, KeithKeith LeClair Western Carolina 17–4 1 44–21 [1]
1993 Stallings, JackJack Stallings Georgia Southern 18–5 1 38–21 [1]
1994 LeClair, KeithKeith LeClair (2) Western Carolina 19–4 1 45–18 [1]
1995 Jordan, FredFred Jordan The Citadel 19–5 1 39–19 [1]
1996 Stallings, JackJack Stallings (2) Georgia Southern 17–3 1 46–14 [1]
1997 LeClair, KeithKeith LeClair (3) Western Carolina 18–6 1 42–20 [1]
1998 Gaski, MikeMike Gaski UNC Greensboro 22–5 1 40–18 [1]
1999 Jordan, FredFred Jordan (2) The Citadel 24–5 1 41–20 [1]
2000 Hennon, RodneyRodney Hennon Georgia Southern 23–7 1T 38–22 [1]
2001 Hennon, RodneyRodney Hennon (2) Georgia Southern 21–9 1 42–20 [1]
2002 Raleigh, ToddTodd Raleigh Western Carolina 20–10 2 33–23 [1]
2003 Slater, TomTom Slater VMI 16–14 7 24–28 [1]
2004 Pawlowksi, JohnJohn Pawlowksi College of Charleston 25–5 1 47–16 [1]
2005 Pawlowksi, JohnJohn Pawlowksi (2) College of Charleston 27–3 1 48–15 [1]
2006 Kennedy, MikeMike Kennedy Elon 21–6 1 45–18 [1]
2007 Pawlowksi, JohnJohn Pawlowksi (3) College of Charleston 20–7 1T 39–19 [1]
2008 Kennedy, MikeMike Kennedy (2) Elon 19–8 1 44–18 [1]
2009 Kennedy, MikeMike Kennedy (3) Elon 23–4 1 41–18 [1]
2010 Jordan, FredFred Jordan (3) The Citadel 24–6 1 43–22 [1]
2011 Gaski, MikeMike Gaski (2) UNC Greensboro 22–8 2 34–20 [1]
2012 Pollard, ChrisChris Pollard Appalachian State 21–9 1T 38–14 [1]
2013 Moranda, BobbyBobby Moranda Western Carolina 23–7 1 39–20 [1]
2014 Cooke, DickDick Cooke Davidson 17–8 2 29–19 [1]
2015 Gibson, CraigCraig Gibson Mercer 16–7 1 [2]

Winners by school

School (year joined) Winners Years
The Citadel (1947)9 1975, 1979, 1982, 1983, 1990, 1991, 1995, 1999, 2010
Western Carolina (1977)7 1981, 1987, 1992, 1994, 1997, 2002, 2013
Georgia Southern[lower-alpha 1] (1993)4 1993, 1996, 2000, 2001
College of Charleston[lower-alpha 2] (1998)3 2004, 2005, 2007
Elon[lower-alpha 3] (2003)3 2006, 2008, 2009
VMI[lower-alpha 4] (1947)3 1982, 1988, 2003
Appalachian State[lower-alpha 5] (1972)2 1984, 2012
Davidson[lower-alpha 6] (1947)2 1985, 2014
East Tennessee State[lower-alpha 7] (1979)2 1980, 1986
Marshall[lower-alpha 8] (1977)2 1978, 1989
UNC Greensboro (1998) 2 1998, 2011
East Carolina[lower-alpha 9] (1965)1 1977
Furman (1947) 1 1976
Mercer (2015) 1 2015
Richmond[lower-alpha 10] (1947)1 1972
  1. ↑ Georgia Southern departed the SoCon for the Sun Belt Conference after the 2014 season.
  2. ↑ College of Charleston departed the SoCon for the Colonial Athletic Association after the 2013 season.
  3. ↑ Elon departed the SoCon for the Colonial Athletic Association after the 2014 season.
  4. ↑ VMI departed the SoCon for the Big South Conference after the 2003 season, but returned beginning with the 2015 season.
  5. ↑ Appalachian State departed the SoCon for the Sun Belt Conference after the 2014 season.
  6. ↑ Davidson was not a member of the SoCon from 1989 through 1992, and departed for the Atlantic 10 Conference after the 2014 season.
  7. ↑ East Tennessee State departed the SoCon for the Atlantic Sun Conference after the 2005 season, but returned beginning with the 2015 season.
  8. ↑ Marshall departed the SoCon for the Mid-American Conference after the 1998 season.
  9. ↑ East Carolina departed the SoCon to become an Independent after the 1978 season.
  10. ↑ Richmond departed the SoCon to become an Independent after the 1976 season.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 2015 SoCon Baseball Media Guide. Southern Conference. p. 65. Retrieved May 21, 2015.
  2. ↑ "SoCon coaches select all-conference baseball teams". Southern Conference. May 18, 2015. Retrieved May 21, 2015.
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