Dave Nakama
| Dave Nakama | |
|---|---|
| Sport(s) | Baseball |
| Current position | |
| Title | Head Coach |
| Team | San Jose State |
| Conference | Mountain West Conference |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | Honolulu, Hawaii |
| Playing career | |
| 1981–1984 | Willamette |
| Position(s) | IF |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1985–1986 1987–1988 1988–1990 1990–1991 1992–1996 1997–1998 1999–2001 2002–2009 2010–2012 2013–Present |
Northern Colorado (Asst.) Iowa (Asst.) Yavapai (Asst.) De Anza (Asst.) Mission College Stanford (Asst.) San Francisco State Stanford (Asst.) Washington (Asst.) San Jose State |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 17–41 |
Dave Nakama in an American college baseball coach, currently serving as head coach of the San Jose State Spartans baseball program. He was named to that position prior to the 2013 season.[1][2][3][4][5]
Nakama played as an infielder at Willamette, then made assistant coaching stops at Northern Colorado, Iowa, Yavapai and De Anza. He earned his first head coaching position at Mission College, where he remained for five seasons. After a brief two seasons as an assistant at Stanford, he served as head coach for three seasons at San Francisco State. Nakama returned to the Pac-12 as top assistant at Stanford, before moving to Washington. In September of 2012, Nakama was named head coach at San Jose State, his first Division I head coaching job.[1][2]
Head coaching record
The following lists Nakama's record as a head coach at the Division I level.
| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
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| San Jose State (Western Athletic Conference) (2013–2013) | |||||||||
| 2013 | San Jose State | 17–41 | 11–16 | 8th | WAC Tournament[lower-alpha 1] | ||||
| San Jose State: | 17–41 | 11–16 | |||||||
| San Jose State (Mountain West Conference) (2014–present) | |||||||||
| 2014 | San Jose State | ||||||||
| San Jose State: | |||||||||
| Total: | 17–41 | ||||||||
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National champion
Conference regular season champion
Conference tournament champion
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- ↑ 8 of the WAC's 10 teams qualified for the tournament in 2013.
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Dave Nakama". San Jose State Spartans. Retrieved September 23, 2013.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Dave Nakama Biography". Washington Huskies. Retrieved September 23, 2013.
- ↑ "San Jose State hirs Dave Nakama as baseball coach". San Jose Mercury News. September 5, 2012. Retrieved September 23, 2013.
- ↑ John Manuel (September 6, 2012). "San Jose State Hires Dave Nakama". Retrieved September 23, 2013.
- ↑ "Hawaii's Dave Nakama named San Jose State baseball coach". Honolulu Star-Advertiser. September 5, 2012. Retrieved September 23, 2013.
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