Bates grew up in the small coastal town of Santa Cruz, California. After graduation, he began his coaching career as an assistant at Lynchburg while working toward a master's degree in educational leadership, which he earned in 2003. 2024 Florida cornerback Cai Bates includes Tennessee in top 10 - Vols Wire He was drafted in 2006 in the 3rd round by the Boston Red Sox. Get to know the new assistants stepping into the fold. Mr. Leahy coached the Bates team for 36 years. He also taught physical education, directed the Poland Spring Resorts caddy camp in the summer, and served as head counselor at Chewonki Camp for Boys. He retired in 1990 as professor emeritus of physical education. Margiloff, Gibby Francis Scott Key girls basketball coach TJ Develin steps down after 5 The 2016 regular season campaign begins at home on April 2 vs. Tufts and concludes on April 30 with a DH at Colby. 13U Select Baseball Tournaments. "He has well over a decade of successful head coaching experience and is exceptionally knowledgeable and passionate about the game of Baseball. A native of St. Louis, Mo Coach Bates graduated from Beaumont High School in 1986. After graduating from Beaumont Coach Bates played collegiate baseball at Coahoma Junior College in Clarksdale, Miss. More than 20 alumni from the 70s up through our most recent grads attended, along with our current team members. 1 starter and three elite bullpen pitchers. I remember respecting how well [Bates] played fundamentally and how Chick had an incredibly dignified way about him.. [9] In 2017, he was named hitting coach of the single-A Great Lakes Loons. He played college baseball at Howard, Maryland and Webber International. Questions? In all, we will play 36 games (the new NESCAC max allowed) and hope to advance to the NESCAC tournament in Nashua, N.H., at Hollman Stadium on May 13, 14, and 15. Jon Martin. Sophomore Connor Speed returns as our No. [10] He spent 2018 as a minor league coordinator before being named as the Dodgers Major League assistant hitting coach for the 2019 season. If the page does not reload within 5 seconds, please refresh the page. Kelley, Jack Since my dad died when I was sixteen Coach Leahy was like a dad to me. jonmartinbaseballcamps@gmail.com. Published on August 21, 2015. Area baseball players earn All-State, All-Star honors mars 2018 - aujourd'hui5 ans 3 mois. In that era, the Asas (pronounced Aces) would easily draw several thousand fans to games under the bulbs at Pettengill Park, and Leahey led the team to league titles in 1951 and 1952. A 1995 graduate of the University Born in Lewiston, William Leahey Jr. was a captain and quarterback on Lewiston Highs undefeated football team, and a shortstop on its state championship baseball team. The Bobcats broke the program record for steals in a season, with 124, and their average of four swipes per game led NCAA Division III. We open up at home on April 2 vs. Tufts and conclude our NESCAC schedule on April 30 with a DH at Colby. Seniors Connor Colombo, Chris Ward, Mark Cunningham, and Rob DiFranco will provide us with a legitimate No. She is a relentless advocate for women in the sport of wrestling, and her values surrounding the nature of her work as an educator aligns with that of our current coaching staff. assistant under his father, Howard, at Bowdoin before joining the Bates staff Please note the display name will appear on screen when you participate. Radio France Internationale | LinkedIn As Ive moved on to coach my own son and dozens of youth baseball teams over the last 10 years, Ive modeled everything he taught me., He taught us to compete fiercely but fairly, said Thom Freeman 63 of Wrentham, Mass., an All-America pitcher for Leahey. It was a Monday game and snow in MA slowed my arrival to the game. I can't wait for Jon to get started.". The field is now named. 11 Bates jersey at his home on East Avenue, the day before his jersey was retired during Homecoming festivities at the college. 2015 was yet another step forward for the Bates baseball program. Share on Facebook From left, Phil Carletti 57, Bob Dunn 56, Paul Perry 57, Fred Jack 56, Ralph Davis 57, and the late Bob Spinner Martin. He supervised team study hall sessions, Bi-weekly progress reports and enforced academic discipline. We have set up a website where you can help us with our goal to raise money to fight against cancer. Bates intends to finalize his college commitment ahead of his senior 2023 season. In 2011, Bates played with Criollos in the 2011 Caribbean Series hitting .333 over the course of 6 games. I am beyond excited to build and grow the program to become an elite team on campus and to compete amongst the other top womens programs in the nation, Keenan said in a news release from Maine Maritime. 12U Select Baseball Tournaments. Please check your email to confirm and complete your registration. 2023 Baseball Roster - Bates College At Bates, he coached his baseball teams to 300 wins, including the 1976 ECAC title among other post-season appearances, and his 1984 team was theNCAA Division III leader in batting average and runs per game. Isiah Fleming. He was inducted into the Archbishop Mitty High School Hall of Fame in January 2013. By Bates News. Hokodo is a technology company that aims to make financing and insurance available to the many SMEs left behind by today's financial services industry. Martin has also coached teams representing the United States over multiple years. An immersive Picture Story shares images of Bates seniors pausing at Baccalaureate to remember, rejoice, and give thanks. The all-time winningest baseball coach in Vassar's history, Martin brings a wealth of experience and expertise and a reputation as an outstanding recruiter to the position. He Coach Leahy told me to suit up and when I arrived at the top of the 7th the score was UMO 18 and Bates 12. The athletic director at Edward Little High School, Benson resides in Auburn with his wife Jody. John Bates - Enrollment Services Recruiter and Assistant Baseball Coach A service has been held for Mr. Leahey, who in addition to his wife, son, and daughter leaves a daughter, Ann-Marie of Moorestown, N.J.; a son, Matthew of Birmingham, Ala.; and seven grandchildren. From 2004 to 2005, he was an assistant coach in the New England Collegiate Baseball League with the Mill City All-Americans in Lowell, Massachusetts, coaching 11 players who were selected in the Major League Baseball Amateur Draft. He took over the Bobcat program after Bob Flynn's nine-year tenure ended in 1999. Co-CEO and Commercial Director. of Rhode Island, where he played varsity football for four years, Vandersea Our season begins with five games in Southern California, where we will take on PomonaPitzer, Whittier, and Lewis and Clark. BOBCATS RECOGNIZED: Bates College senior third baseman Henry Jamieson has been named to the NCAA Division III All-Region 1 Third Team by the American Baseball Coaches Association. Postseason invitational champion Their Team G.P.A. Martin has additionally served as athletic facilities coordinator at Vassar since 2008. The Official Website for Rust College Athletics. GASTONGUAY HONORED: Bates College coach Paul Gastonguay was announced Wednesday as the Intercollegiate Tennis Associations Division III Northeast Regional Wilson ITA Coach of the Year for mens and womens tennis. Fortunato, Joe Both earned All-NESCAC honors, and Pajka was named to the All-Region Team as well. / Noble and Greenough School. This was no easy task given the teams skills (or lack thereof) that he had to work with. Attal, Ben Martin earned a bachelor's degree in health and movement science in 2001 from Lynchburg College, where he was named the baseball team's one-time captain and pitcher of the year. As Interim coach in 2017 made great strides in turning around the Dragon program. Sophomore Nate Maxwell '04 (Newport, Vt.), a While Leahey's tenure included one of the watershed moments for 8U Select Baseball Tournaments. Bates' grandparents are from Ponce, Puerto Rico, thus allowing him to play as domestic in the Liga de Bisbol Profesional Roberto Clemente. With USA Athletes International, he led U.S. teams that competed in the Netherlands, Czech Republic, Spain and Japan. Division regular season and conference tournament champion Gators Assistant Coach Profiles: Who is Russ Callaway? He played in Major League Baseball for the Boston Red Sox in 2009. Bates has been a wonderful place to be a teacher-coach.. Chick Leahey 52 is surrounded by his former players, along with head coach Mike Leonard (seated, second from right) and longtime assistant Bob Flynn (right) during a ceremony to retire Leaheys number 11 and dedicate a new hitting facility at Leahey Field. Home; By . His senior season he was the Quarterback on the football team which went 12-1 and captured its first West Catholic Athletic League title in 25 years. Reunion 2002, Donaldson, Maguire Earn All-NESCAC Martin has also been involved in the sport as the American Baseball Coaches Association's Division III Executive Committee from 2009 to 2015, as well as the NCAA Division III Baseball Committee's New York Region Chair since 2014. He is the first Bates player to earn American Baseball Coaches Association All-Region honors . He was assistant with the baseball team until the spring of 2014 when he took over the baseball program. The 6-foot-1, 177-pound cornerback is from Edgewater High School in Orlando, Florida. Bates was drafted in the 38 th round of the 2016 MLB Draft by the Los Angeles Angels. Je vous accompagnerai avec avec bienveillance et motivation. He led the team in doubles In 1986, as president of the New England Collegiate Baseball Coaches Association, he issued a directive to regional coaches to ban smokeless tobacco by players and coaches. Aaron Bates 65. 2023 Season Tickets . [5] He had four hits in 11 at-bats with the Red Sox, with his first hit being an RBI single to center field off Romn Coln of the Kansas City Royals. 859-985-3598. pufallf@berea.edu. He is a father of two adult children JeNel and son John Jr. Miller, Drew Prior to coaching at Rust College, he was head baseball coach of the Portsmouth Yard Birds of the Tidewater Summer Collegiate League. He also was voted as our teams top pitcher by his teammates for all that he accomplished during the season. In 1986, as president of the New England Collegiate Baseball Coaches Association, he issued a directive to regional coaches to ban smokeless tobacco by players and coaches. On May 6, our home DH vs. Williams will be designated as a Bates Vs. Cancer game, and well be promoting this great cause in a number of ways. This is the third time Gastonguay, a Lewiston native, has received the mens award and his first time earning the womens award. Jamieson hit .353/.422/.454 this season, including a home run and 31 RBIs. Billy Napier's staff at Florida underwent several changes this offseason. The goal of the event is for our current and former players to connect over dinner to discuss careers, transitioning to life after college, and how being a Bates baseball player prepares you for a career. Call. Upon graduating with an A.S. JON MARTIN Head Coach Jon Martin was appointed the 22nd head coach in Bates baseball history on August 24, 2016. Although he also had worn No. 11 jersey he wore as head coach. Coaching Staff - Bobcat Baseball Camps at Bates College