Biographical details | |
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Born | Athens, Ohio, U.S. | February 17, 1972
Alma mater | Kent State University |
Playing career | |
1991–1993 | Kent State Golden Flashes |
1993 | Elizabethton Twins |
1993–1994 | Fort Wayne Wizards |
1994 | Nashville Xpress |
1994 | Salt Lake Buzz |
1995 | Fort Myers Miracle |
1996 | Greenville Braves |
1997 | St. Petersburg Devil Rays |
Position(s) | Catcher |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1998–1999 | Georgia Tech (vol. asst.) |
2000–2001 | Vanderbilt (asst.) |
2002–2004 | Georgia Tech (asst.) |
2005–2013 | Kent State |
2014–2023 | Georgia |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 649–424–1 (.605) |
Tournaments | NCAA: 9–11 |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Championships | |
7× Mid-American Conference East Division championships (2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013) 5× Mid-American Conference Regular season championships (2006, 2008, 2011, 2012, 2013) 5× Mid-American Conference Tournament championships (2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012) 5× NCAA Regional appearances (2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012) NCAA Super Regional appearance (2012) College World Series appearance (2012) | |
Awards | |
CollegeBaseballInsider.com Co-National Coach of the Year Award (2012) 2× ABCA Mideast Region Coach of the Year Awards (2011, 2012) 3× Mid-American Conference Coach of the Year Awards (2006, 2011, 2012) | |
Scott Stricklin (born February 17, 1972)[1] is an American college baseball coach. Stricklin was the head coach at Georgia from 2014–2023 and at Kent State from 2005–2013. Before serving as Kent State's head coach, Stricklin played for Kent State from 1991–1993 and played minor league baseball from 1993–1997. He began his coaching career as a volunteer assistant under former Kent State head coach Danny Hall at Georgia Tech from 1998–1999. In 2000–2001, he served as an assistant at Vanderbilt, and he returned to Georgia Tech as an assistant from 2002–2004.