Fred Jordan (baseball coach)

Fred Jordan
Sport(s) College baseball
Current position
Title Head Coach
Team The Citadel
Biographical details
Born Charleston, SC
Playing career
1976–79 The Citadel
Position(s) P
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1992–Present The Citadel
Head coaching record
Overall 798–629 (.559)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships

7 SoCon Tournament (1994, 1995, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2004, 2010)

5 SoCon Regular Season (1995, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2010)
Awards
4 Socon Coach of the Year (1995, 1999, 2003, 2010)

Fred Jordan (born c. 1958) is an American baseball coach, who is the 26th head baseball coach of The Citadel Bulldogs baseball team, located in Charleston, South Carolina. He has held the position since the 1992 season. Jordan is a 1979 graduate of The Citadel.[1]

His career coaching record at The Citadel as of the end of the 2015 season is 798 wins and 629 losses. This ranks him the winningest coach at The Citadel in total wins and 5th at The Citadel in winning percentage. Under Jordan, The Citadel has appeared in 7 NCAA Regionals, won 7 Southern Conference Baseball Tournament championships and claimed 5 Southern Conference regular season championships. Jordan has coached 26 players that were selected in the Major League Baseball Draft.[2] Coach Jordan won his 800th game on February 20th, 2016 with a 5–4 victory over Virginia Tech. He is the 27th coach to achieve 800 wins at the Division I level.[3]

Head Coaching Record

Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason
The Citadel (Southern Conference) (1992–present)
1992 The Citadel 35–20 10–9 4th
1993 The Citadel 32–25 13–9 3rd
1994 The Citadel 35–24 11–19 4th Regionals
1995 The Citadel 39–21 19–5 1st Regionals
1996 The Citadel 33–26 13–10 4th
1997 The Citadel 37–21 16–7 3rd
1998 The Citadel 37–24 21–5 2nd Regionals
1999 The Citadel 41–20 24–5 1st Regionals
2000 The Citadel 39–20 23–7 T–1st
2001 The Citadel 38–24 20–10 2nd Regionals
2002 The Citadel 31–26 22–8 1st
2003 The Citadel 32–25 19–11 3rd
2004 The Citadel 39–28 21–9 T–2nd Regionals
2005 The Citadel 25–34 14–16 6th
2006 The Citadel 34–27 15–12 5th
2007 The Citadel 34–27 12–15 7th
2008 The Citadel 28–28 12–15 8th
2009 The Citadel 37–22 20–10 3rd
2010 The Citadel 43–22 24–6 1st Regionals
2011 The Citadel 20–36 8–22 11th
2012 The Citadel 25–33 13–17 8th
2013 The Citadel 35–25 18–12 4th SoCon Tournament runner up[lower-alpha 1]
2014 The Citadel 24–34 8–18 10th SoCon Tournament[lower-alpha 2]
2015 The Citadel 28–30 10–14 8th SoCon Tournament[lower-alpha 3]
Total: 798–629

      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. ↑ 8 of the SoCon's 11 teams qualified for the tournament
  2. ↑ All 10 of the SoCon's teams qualified for the tournament in 2014.
  3. ↑ All 9 of the SoCon's teams qualified for the tournament in 2015.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "The Citadel Baseball 2012 Quick Facts" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-02-03.
  2. ↑ 2011 Baseball Media Guide. proemags. pp. 22–23. Retrieved 2012-03-30.
  3. ↑ "College baseball: Citadel coach Fred Jordan records 800th victory". NCAA. February 21, 2016. Retrieved February 21, 2016.
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