Ryan Folmar

Ryan Folmar
Sport(s) Baseball
Current position
Title Head Coach
Team Oral Roberts
Conference The Summit League
Biographical details
Born (1974-11-08) November 8, 1974
Hillsdale, Michigan
Playing career
1994–1997 Oklahoma State
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1999–2003 Oklahoma State (Asst.)
2004–2012 Oral Roberts (Asst.)
2013–Present Oral Roberts
Head coaching record
Overall 53–56

Ryan Folmar in an American college baseball coach, currently serving as head coach of the Oral Roberts Golden Eagles baseball program. He was named to that position prior to the 2013 season.[1][2][3][4]

Folmar was drafted out of Chambersburg Area Senior High School in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania in the 46th round of the 1993 Major League Baseball Draft by the California Angels, but elected to attend Oklahoma State instead. A four year starter with the Cowboys, he helped lead the team to the 1996 College World Series in his junior season. After completing his collegiate career, he played two seasons in the Colorado Rockies organization. He served as Director of Baseball Operations at Oklahoma State for five years, from 1999–2003 before accepting an assistant coach position at Oral Roberts. He worked with infielders and as hitting coach for nine seasons and saw several players join the professional ranks. He was named to his first head coaching position with the Golden Eagles in July 2012.[1][2][4]

Head coaching record

Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason
Oral Roberts Golden Eagles (Southland Conference) (2013–2014)
2013 Oral Roberts 23–30 16–11 3rd
2014 Oral Roberts 30–26 15–15 9th
Total: 53–56

      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

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Head Baseball Coach Ryan Folmar". Oral Roberts Golden Eagles. Retrieved November 9, 2013.
  2. 1 2 "Ryan Folmar Named Assistant Baseball Coach at Oral Roberts". Oklahoma State Cowboys. Retrieved November 9, 2013.
  3. "Folmar promoted at Oral Roberts". College Baseball Insider. June 20, 2012. Retrieved November 9, 2013.
  4. 1 2 "Oral Roberts promotes Folmar to baseball coach". Joplin Globe. June 13, 2012. Retrieved November 9, 2013.
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