Pat Mason
- For other uses, see Pat Mason (baseball).
 Mason in 2014 | |
| Sport(s) | Baseball |
|---|---|
| Playing career | |
| 1994–1997 | Northeastern |
| Position(s) | Catcher |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 2000–2003 | Boston College (asst.) |
| 2004 | Framingham State (asst.) |
| 2005–2010 | Northeastern (asst.) |
| 2011–2013 | Virginia Tech (asst.) |
| 2014–2017 | Virginia Tech |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 90–126–1 (.417) |
Pat Mason is a former American college baseball coach, serving as head coach of the Virginia Tech Hokies baseball team from 2014 to 2017.[1] Mason was a catcher for Northeastern for four years, before a brief minor league career. He helped lead the Huskies to a pair of conference titles in 1994 and 1997. He then earned an assistant coaching position at Boston College, his first position under Pete Hughes. After four season with the Eagles, he spent one year at Framingham State before returning to his alma mater for six seasons. Mason was reunited with Hughes at Virginia Tech in 2011, earning the Associate Head Coach position in 2012. Following Hughes' departure for Oklahoma following the Hokies' first-ever selection as a regional host in 2013, Mason was promoted to head coach.[2][3][4][5][6]
Head coaching record
The following is a table of Mason's yearly records as an NCAA head baseball coach.[7]
| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Tech Hokies (Atlantic Coast Conference) (2014–present) | |||||||||
| 2014 | Virginia Tech | 21–31 | 9–21 | 7th (Coastal) | |||||
| 2015 | Virginia Tech | 27–27 | 13–16 | T-3rd (Coastal) | |||||
| 2016 | Virginia Tech | 19–36 | 6–24 | 7th (Coastal) | |||||
| 2017 | Virginia Tech | 23–32 | 9–21 | T-6th (Coastal) | |||||
| Virginia Tech: | 90–126–1 | 37–82 | |||||||
| Total: | 90–126–1 | ||||||||
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National champion
Postseason invitational champion
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See also
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference (Minors)
References
- ↑ http://www.roanoke.com/sports/virginia_tech/virginia-tech-baseball-coach-mason-fired-one-day-after-season/article_f4f5808f-707b-5cd5-a91a-5d74560a1f1e.html
- ↑ "Patrick Mason bio". Virginia Tech Hokies. Retrieved July 16, 2013.
- ↑ Mike Barber (June 28, 2013). "Tech turns to assistant to lead baseball program". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Retrieved July 16, 2013.
- ↑ Frank Arena (July 1, 2013). "Franklin's Mason named Va. Tech's head baseball coach". MetroWest Daily News. Retrieved July 16, 2013.
- ↑ Norm Wood (July 15, 2013). "Mason rises to Virginia Tech's head baseball job from humble New England roots". Daily Press. Retrieved July 16, 2013.
- ↑ Hank Kurz, Jr. (June 27, 2013). "Pete Hughes leaves for OU; Patrick Mason in as Virginia Tech baseball coach". Washington Times. Retrieved July 16, 2013.
- ↑ "2014 Atlantic Coast Conference Standings". D1Baseball.com. Jeremy and Cynthia Mills. Archived from the original on June 3, 2014. Retrieved June 3, 2014.