Jackson State Tigers baseball
American college baseball team
The Jackson State Tigers baseball represents Jackson State University, which is located in Jackson, Mississippi. The Tigers are an NCAA Division I college baseball program that competes in the Southwestern Athletic Conference.
The Jackson State Tigers play all home games on campus at Braddy Field. Under the direction of head coach Omar Johnson who has served as head coach since 2007.
Since the program's inception, 7 Tigers have gone on to play in Major League Baseball.
Jackson State in the NCAA Tournament
Year | Record | Pct | Notes |
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2000 | 0–2 | .000 | Baton Rouge Regional |
2013 | 0–2 | .000 | Baton Rouge Regional |
2014 | 1–2 | .333 | Lafayette Regional |
TOTALS | 1–6 | .143 |
Head coaches
Season | Coach | Years | Record | Pct. |
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1958–1960 | A. F. Smith | 3 | 22–30 | .423 |
1970 | Robert Hill | 1 | 24–4 | .857 |
1971–1972 | W. C. Gorden | 2 | 44–15 | .746 |
1973–2000 | Robert Braddy | 28 | 811–552–5 | .595 |
2001–2006 | Mark Salter | 6 | 147–131–1 | .529 |
2007–present | Omar Johnson | 16 | 510–326 | .610 |
Totals | 6 coaches | 56 seasons | 1,558–1,058–6 | .595 |
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Notable players
- Oil Can Boyd
- Robert Braddy
- Wes Chamberlain
- Dave Clark
- Dewon Day
- Howard Farmer
- Mike Farmer
- Curt Ford
- Marvin Freeman
- Kelvin Moore
See also
References
External links
- Official website
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Jackson State University
- Baseball
- Men's basketball
- Football
- Women's basketball
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