Joel Sanchez (baseball)

Joel Sanchez
Sport(s) Baseball
Current position
Title Head coach
Team North Carolina A&T
Conference Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
Playing career
1994–1995 NMJC
1996–1997 New Mexico State
Position(s) P, SS
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2001–2008 Bethune-Cookman (Asst.)
2009 Vermont Lake Monsters (Pitching coach)
2010 GCL Nationals (Pitching coach)
2011 Daytona State (Asst.)
2012–Present North Carolina A&T

Joel Sanchez is an American college baseball coach, currently serving as head coach of the North Carolina A&T Aggies baseball team. He was named to that position prior to the 2012 season.[1][2][3]

Sanchez played two seasons at NMJC, followed by two seasons at New Mexico State. He then played three seasons with Ciudad Juarez of the Mexican League. In 2001, he became an assistant coach with Bethune-Cookman. He spent eight seasons with the Wildcats, during which they won seven Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference championships and made seven NCAA Regional appearances. Sanchez served as recruiting coordinator and pitching coach, and saw fifteen of his players (plus three more than he recruited) drafted. He then spent one season each as pitching coach with the Vermont Lake Monsters and Gulf Coast League Nationals of the Washington Nationals organization. Sanchez next spent one season as an assistant with NJCAA Daytona State. Before moving to North Carolina A&T.[1]

Head coaching record

Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason
North Carolina A&T Aggies (Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference) (2012–present)
2012 North Carolina A&T 20–36 12–12 3rd South MEAC Tournament[lower-alpha 1]
2013 North Carolina A&T 16–38 8–16 4th South MEAC Tournament[lower-alpha 2]
2014 North Carolina A&T 17–32 9–15 5th South
North Carolina A&T: 53–106 27–43
Total: 53–106

      National champion         Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

  1. ↑ The top four teams of the MEAC South Division's five teams qualified for the tournament in 2012.
  2. ↑ The top four teams of the MEAC South Division's five teams qualified for the tournament in 2013.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Joel Sanchez Bio". North Carolina A&T Aggies. Retrieved January 11, 2014.
  2. ↑ "Joel Sanchez named Head Coach at North Carolina A&T". College Baseball Daily. September 2, 2011. Retrieved January 11, 2014.
  3. ↑ Andy Durham (August 17, 2011). "Special meeting at N.C. A&T to announce new Aggie baseball coach today". Greensboro Sports. Retrieved January 11, 2014.

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