Darin Hendrickson
| Sport(s) | Baseball |
|---|---|
| Current position | |
| Title | Head coach |
| Team | Saint Louis |
| Conference | Atlantic 10 |
| Record | 267-190 |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | Granite City, Illinois |
| Alma mater | Southern Illinois University Edwardsville '92 |
| Playing career | |
| 1990–1991 | SIU Edwardsville |
| Position(s) | Pitcher |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1993–1995 | SIU Edwardsville (asst.) |
| 1996–1999 | Fontbonne |
| 2000–2003 | STLCC–Forest Park |
| 2004–2007 | Central Missouri |
| 2008–present | Saint Louis |
| Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
| 1995–1999 | Fontbonne (Asst. AD) |
| 1999–2003 | STLCC–Forest Park |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 757-364 |
| Tournaments | NCAA DI: 0-4 A-10: 12-7 NCAA DII: 14-8 MIAA: 12-3 NCAA DIII: 0-2 |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| A-10 (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015) A-10 Tournament (2010, 2013) NCAA DII Regional (2004, 2005) MIAA (2004, 2005, 2007) MIAA Tournament (2004, 2005, 2006) NJCAA DII Super Regional (2001) NJCAA DII Regional (2000, 2001, 2002, 2003) SLIAC (1998) SLIAC Tournament (1998) |
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| Awards | |
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A-10 Coach of the Year (2012) MIAA Coach of the Year (2004, 2005, 2007) NJCAA DII District Coach of the Year (2001) NJCAA DII Region Coach of the Year (2001, 2002, 2003, 2004) MCCAC Coach of the Year (2001) NCAA DIII Central Region Coach of the Year (1998) SLIAC Coach of the Year (1998) |
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Darin Hendrickson is an American college baseball coach who has been the head coach at Saint Louis since the start of the 2008 season.
Hendrickson has also served as the batting practice pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals.
Hendrickson pitched for two seasons (1990–1991) at his alma mater, SIU Edwardsville. He was named First-Team All-Region both season and ranks among the school's leaders in career winning percentage, with an 18-5 (.783) overall record.
Following his graduation in 1992, Hendrickson served as an assistant at SIU Edwardsville for three seasons (1993–1995) while he earned his master's degree there. He considered attending law school, but elected to stay in college coaching.
Hendrickson's first head coaching position came at Division III Fontbonne, where he helped to start the Griffins' baseball program. Hendrickson coached there for four seasons (1996–1999). His best came in 1998, when the Griffins went 41-7 and won the SLIAC regular season and tournament championships to qualify for the NCAA Tournament. At the Central Regional, Fontbonne went 0-2, losing 6-4 to North Central and 17-2 to Carthage. Hendrickson was named both the 1998 SLIAC and Central Region Coach of the Year.
From Fontbonne, Hendrickson moved to NJCAA Division II St. Louis Community College–Forest Park, where he served as both the athletic director and head baseball coach for four seasons (2000–2003). Forest Park qualified for the NJCAA Tournament in each of his four seasons, reaching the NJCAA World Series in 2001. That year, Hendrickson was named both District and MCCAC Coach of the Year.
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