Jim Schlossnagle
Baseball coach and former player
Born
August 12th, 1970
54 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A baseball coach and former player, he has contributed significantly to collegiate baseball. Following a playing career in college, transitioned to coaching where he achieved notable success. Holds a prominent position at Texas A&M University as head baseball coach, leading the team to multiple NCAA tournament appearances. Previously served as head coach at TCU, where he led the team to the College World Series.
Led TCU to the College World Series in 2010 and 2016
Achieved NCAA tournament appearances at Texas A&M
Developed multiple players who were selected in the MLB Draft
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