Jim McGuire (baseball coach)

Jim McGuire
Sport(s) Baseball
Current position
Title Head Coach
Team Middle Tennessee
Conference Conference USA
Biographical details
Born Belleville, Illinois
Playing career
1982 Illinois State
1983 Rend Lake
1984–1985 Cumberland
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1986 UMSL (Asst.)
1987–1988 Rend Lake (Asst.)
1989–1992 Rend Lake
1993–2012 Middle Tennessee (Asst.)
2013–Present Middle Tennessee
Head coaching record
Overall 59-55
Tournaments C-USA: 1-2

Jim McGuire in an American college baseball coach, currently serving as head coach of the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders baseball program. He was named to that position prior to the 2013 season.[1][2]

McGuire's playing career began in 1982 at Illinois State. After one season, he transferred to Rend Lake, a junior college. He then completed his eligibility at Division II Cumberland. McGuire spent the 1986 season as an assistant at UMSL. He then returned to Rend Lake, serving two seasons as an assistant before being elevated to the top job in 1989. After four years, he joined Middle Tennessee as an assistant. He served as an assistant for eight years before becoming associate head coach following the 2000 season. McGuire was named head coach after the 2012 season.[1]

Head coaching record

The following lists McGuire's record as a head coach at the Division I level.

Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason
Middle Tennessee (Sun Belt Conference) (2013)
2013 Middle Tennessee 28–28 11–19 9th
Middle Tennessee (Conference USA) (2014–present)
2014 Middle Tennessee 31-27 17-13 T-5th C-USA Tournament
Middle Tennessee: 59-55 28-32
Total: 59-55

      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 "Jim McGuire bio". Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders. Retrieved September 26, 2013.
  2. ↑ Aaron Fitt (August 9, 2012). "Middle Tennessee Elevates Jim McGuire". Baseball America. Retrieved September 26, 2013.
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