Nick Mingione

Nick Mingione
Mingione as the Head Coach of the Kentucky Wildcats
Current position
TitleHead coach
TeamKentucky
ConferenceSEC
Record264–166 (.614)
Annual salary$705,000[1]
Biographical details
Born (1978-09-10) September 10, 1978 (age 46)
Tarrytown, New York, U.S.
Playing career
1997–2000Embry–Riddle
Position(s)Outfielder
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2002Florida Gulf Coast (assistant)
2003–2005Embry-Riddle (assistant)
2006–2007Kentucky (assistant)
2008Western Carolina (assistant)
2009–2016Mississippi State (assistant)
2017–presentKentucky
Head coaching record
Overall264–166 (.614)
TournamentsSEC 4–9 (.308) NCAA 14–8 (.636)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
SEC Regular Season (2024)
Awards
SEC Coach of the Year (2017, 2024)
Perfect Game National Coach of the Year (2024)[2][3]
National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association Coach of the Year (2024)[3]
Dick Howser Award (2024)[3]

Nick Mingione (born September 10, 1978) is a baseball coach and former outfielder, who is the current head coach of the Kentucky Wildcats.[4] He played college baseball at Embry–Riddle University for coach Greg Guilliams from 1997 to 2000.

  1. ^ Hale, Jon (June 10, 2024). "How Kentucky baseball's first College World Series berth affects Nick Mingione's contract". Lexington Herald-Leader. Archived from the original on June 10, 2024. Retrieved June 12, 2024.
  2. ^ Cervino, Vincent; Cozart, Craig. "Collegiate All-Americans & Postseason Awards". Perfect Game. Archived from the original on June 13, 2024. Retrieved June 13, 2024.
  3. ^ a b c Letcher, Tim. "Humble Mingione Earns Multiple National Honors". UK Athletics. Archived from the original on June 14, 2024. Retrieved June 14, 2024.
  4. ^ "Nick Mingione Named Kentucky Baseball Head Coach". University of Kentucky. Archived from the original on June 16, 2016. Retrieved June 13, 2016.