Jim Schlossnagle
| Sport(s) | Baseball |
|---|---|
| Current position | |
| Title | Head coach |
| Team | TCU |
| Conference | Big 12 |
| Record | 565–254 |
| Annual salary | $1,400,000 |
| Biographical details | |
| Born |
August 12, 1970 Hagerstown, Maryland |
| Alma mater | Elon |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1990–1992 | Elon (assistant) |
| 1993 | Clemson (assistant) |
| 1994–2001 | Tulane (associate HC) |
| 2002–2003 | UNLV |
| 2004–present | TCU |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 642–301 |
| Tournaments | 46–32 |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| Big 12: 2015 Big 12 Tournament: 2014, 2016 Mountain West: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 Mountain West Tournament: 2003, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010 Conference USA Tournament: 2004, 2005 NCAA Super Regional: 2010, 2014, 2015, 2016 NCAA Regional: 2009, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016 |
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| Awards | |
| Baseball America National Coach of the Year: 2016 NCBWA National Coach of the Year: 2010 FieldTurf National Coach of the Year: 2010 Big 12 Coach of the Year: 2015 Mountain West Coach of the Year: 2003, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 |
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Jim Schlossnagle (born August 12, 1970) is the head baseball coach at Texas Christian University (TCU) and is the winningest coach in Horned Frogs baseball history. Schlossnagle has been named a National Coach of the Year by the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association in 2010 and by Baseball America in 2016, and he has won 8 conference Coach of the Year awards in his 15-year head coaching career.
Schlossnagle grew up in Smithsburg, Maryland and attended Smithsburg schools. Schlossnagle graduated magna cum laude from Elon University, where he pitched for the Fightin' Christians' 1989 NAIA World Series team and also began his coaching career in 1990 as a pitching coach. After three seasons on the staff at Elon, Schlossnagle spent 1993 on the staff at Clemson before accepting the Associate Head Coach position at Tulane in 1994. He spent eight years at Tulane, including a trip to the College World Series in 2001.
In 2002, Schlossnagle was hired as the head coach at UNLV. A year later, he led the Rebels to a 47-17 record, which included winning both the regular season title and conference tournament in the Mountain West Conference, as well as the Rebel's first NCAA Tournament bid since 1996.
On August 9, 2003, Schlossnagle was named the head coach at TCU, whose baseball program had just completed its first year in the brand-new Lupton Stadium. During his first season in Fort Worth, 2004, he led the Horned Frogs to a then-school record 39 wins and a Conference USA Tournament Championship, clinching their first NCAA bid since 1994. In 2005 and 2006, the Horned Frogs won their second and third consecutive conference tournament championships (2006 was in the Mountain West), which went along with two more NCAA Regional appearances. Only to finish behind Jack Connell in all-time wins.
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