Pat McMahon

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Pat McMahon (born May 28, 1953) is the former baseball coach for the Florida Gators. In his twelve seasons as a head coach, he has compiled a career record of 527-259-1. Prior to becoming the head coach of the Gators, he also served as the head coach of Old Dominion, and Mississippi State. He has appeared in two College World Series, in 1998, and 2005. In the 2005 College World Series, he led Florida to a national championship series, but ultimately lost to the Augie Garrido coached Texas Longhorns.

He has a wife names Sherrie. Together, they have a daughter, Logan, and a son, Wells.

He has made four Super Regional appearances: in 2000, 2001, 2004, and 2005. He has compiled eight 40-win seasons, and 13 30-win seasons, and received seven Coach of the Year awards.

On June 7, 2007, the University of Florida announced that McMahon had been fired.

On September 29, 2007, Baby-Bombers.com reported that McMahon had accepted a position with the New York Yankees and will also be the manager of the Staten Island Yankees for the 2008 season.

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[edit] Year By Year Coaching Record

Overall Conference
Year School W L Pct W L Pct Notes
1990 Old Dominion 40 19 .678 11 6 .647 NCAA Regional
1991 Old Dominion 39 23 .629 10 8 .556
1992 Old Dominion 39 19 .672 11 7 .611
1993 Old Dominion 31 11 .738 9 3 .750
1994 Old Dominion 40 14 .741 14 4 .778 CAA Champions, NCAA Regional
1998 Mississippi State 42 23 .646 14 15 .483 NCAA Regional, College World Series
1999 Mississippi State 42 21 .667 15 14 .517 NCAA Regional
2000 Mississippi State 41 20 .672 17 10 .630 NCAA Regional, Super Regional
2001 Mississippi State 39 24 .619 17 13 .567 SEC Tournament Champions, NCAA Regional, Super Regional
2002 Florida 46 19 .708 20 10 .667 NCAA Regional
2003 Florida 37 21 .636 13 16 .448 NCAA Regional
2004 Florida 43 22 .662 17 13 .567 NCAA Regional, Super Regional
2005 Florida 48 23 .676 20 10 .667 SEC Champions, NCAA Regional, Super Regional, College World Series
2006 Florida 28 28 .500 10 20 .333
2007 Florida 29 30 .492 15 15 .500
Old Dominion Totals 189 86 .687 55 28 .663 1 CAA Championship, 2 NCAA Regionals
Mississippi State Totals 164 88 .651 63 52 .548 1 SEC Tournament Championship, 4 NCAA Regionals, 2 Super Regionals, 1 College World Series
Florida Totals 202 113 .641 70 49 .588 1 SEC Championship, 4 NCAA Regionals, 2 Super Regionals, 1 College World Series
Overall Totals 555 287 .659 198 149 .571 2 conf. championships, 1 conf. tournament championship, 10 NCAA Regionals, 4 Super Regionals, 2 College World Series

[edit] Awards and honors

  • 1990 Sun Belt Conference Coach of the Year
  • 1994 Colonial Athletic Association Coach of the Year
  • Became just the second coach in SEC history to guide a team to the College World Series in his first season in the league (1998 - Mississippi State)
  • 2001 Recipient of the 25-year ABCA membership award
  • 2001 USA Baseball Coach of the Year
  • 2001-06 ABCA All-America Committee South Region Chair
  • 2004 ABCA Division I Coaches Chairman
  • 2005 SEC Coach of the Year
  • 1998, 2005 ABCA South Region of the Year
  • 2005 College Baseball Foundation National Coach of the Year
  • 2006 ABCA Division I All-America Chairman
  • 2006 ABCA Division I All-America Chairman
  • 2006 ABCA Third Vice President

[edit] Coaching chronology

  • Student Assistant Coach, Stetson University, 1976
  • Head Coach, Bishop Kenny High School (Jacksonville, Fla.), 1977-80
  • Graduate Assistant Coach, Mississippi State University, 1980-81
  • Assistant Coach, Old Dominion University, 1981-82
  • Assistant Coach, Mississippi State University, 1983-89
  • Head Coach, Old Dominion University, 1990-94
  • Associate Head Coach, Mississippi State University, 1995-97
  • Head Coach, Mississippi State University, 1997-2001
  • Head Coach, University of Florida, 2001-2007

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