Brad Babcock

Brad Babcock
Biographical details
Born(1939-03-10)March 10, 1939
Virginia, U.S.
DiedJune 2, 2020(2020-06-02) (aged 81)
Appomattox, Virginia, U.S.
Playing career
1960–1963Lynchburg
Position(s)Shortstop
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1971–1989James Madison
Head coaching record
Overall555–251–4
TournamentsNCAA D1: 10–13
CAA: 6–8

Bradley Littleton Babcock (March 10, 1939 – June 2, 2020) was an American college baseball coach, the head coach of James Madison (JMU) from 1971 to 1989.[1] Under him, the Dukes appeared in five NCAA tournaments (four in Division I) and the 1983 College World Series. His overall record in 19 seasons was 555–251–4, including a home record of 339–71–1.[2][3]

  1. ^ "Bradley Babcock Obituary - Appomattox, Virginia | Legacy.com".
  2. ^ Proffitt, Stephen (April 2, 2012). "1,000th Home Game Draws Crowd but Not Success for Baseball". BreezeJMU.org. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved August 10, 2014.
  3. ^ McCallum, Jack (December 27, 1982). "Madison's Ave. to Success". SI.com. Archived from the original on August 12, 2014. Retrieved August 10, 2014.