Mark Smartt

Mark Smartt
Playing career
1984–1985DeKalb Central J. C.
1986–1987Troy
Position(s)OF
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1988–1989Troy (GA)
1990–1994West Alabama (asst.)
1995–2000West Alabama
2003–2015Troy (asst.)
2016–2021Troy
Head coaching record
Overall330–295
TournamentsSun Belt: 5–8
NCAA: 0–0

Mark Smartt is an American baseball coach. He played at DeKalb Central Junior College and Troy State, where he earned All-Conference honors and helped the team to two NCAA Division II College World Series championships. He served as a graduate assistant for the Troy State Trojans before becoming an assistant at the University of West Alabama. He was promoted to the head coach of West Alabama in 1994. He served as an assistant coach at Troy State[1] for thirteen years before ascending to the top job.[2] On June 28, 2021, Smartt and Troy mutually agreed to part ways.[3]

  1. ^ "Smartt happy to be back in Troy". www.troymessenger.com. Troy Messenger. July 14, 2002. Retrieved January 7, 2019.
  2. ^ Ken Rogers (August 13, 2014). "Pierce will retire, Smartt will lead Trojans after 2015 baseball season". www.dothaneagle.com. Dothan Eagle. Retrieved January 27, 2019.
  3. ^ "Mark Smartt out as Troy baseball coach after 6 seasons, 1,173 total games in Troy uniform". www.al.com. Advance Local Media LLC. June 28, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.