Charlottesville Tom Sox

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League Valley Baseball League  (South)
Location Charlottesville
BallparkCharlottesville High School
Founded2014
League championships3 (2017, 2019, 2022)
Last season2023: 32-20
ColorsBlue, Green, Gray
MascotPrarieweather Lewis ("Lewie")
ManagementCharlottesville Community Baseball, Inc.
PresidentChesley Mullins
Coach Randy Tomlin (head coach)
Scott Stricklin (assistant coach)
Kenny Towns (assistant coach)
Adam Dofflemyer (assistant coach)

The Charlottesville Tom Sox are a collegiate summer baseball team in Charlottesville, Virginia. [1] They play in the southern division of the Valley Baseball League.

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The Tom Sox are the 2017, 2019 and 2022 Valley Baseball League Champions. [2] [3] [4] They finished runner-up in 2018 & 2023.

The team plays its home games at Charlottesville High School. [5]

Mission

The Tom Sox were founded in 2014 and began play in the summer of 2015, marking the first time since 1974 Charlottesville had a team in the Valley Baseball League. [6] The given mission of the team is to "create an unparalleled summer collegiate baseball experience through the development of our players and volunteers and engagement in and with our community, and by holding ourselves to standards of excellence and professionalism on and off the field." [7]

Head coaches

Notable players

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References

  1. ↑ "About – Tom Sox". tomsox.org. Archived from the original on 2017-08-10. Retrieved 2017-08-09.
  2. ↑ "Charlottesville Tom Sox Win Valley Baseball League Championship, Beat Strasburg 2-1". NBC29. Archived from the original on 2017-08-10. Retrieved 2017-08-09.
  3. ↑ "Tom Sox Claim Title in Tense Winner-Take-All Game Three | Valley League Baseball". www.valleyleaguebaseball.com. Archived from the original on 2017-08-10. Retrieved 2017-08-09.
  4. ↑ jharvey@dailyprogress.com | (434) 978-7250, JOHN HARVEY. "Tom Sox capture second Valley Baseball League championship". The Daily Progress. Retrieved 2020-11-16.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  5. ↑ Staff REPORTS. "Charlottesville Tom Sox announce 2022 schedule". The Daily Progress. Retrieved 2022-06-29.
  6. ↑ "Play ball! Charlottesville's Tom Sox are newest team in Valley Baseball League". C-VILLE Weekly. 2015-06-03. Retrieved 2020-11-16.
  7. ↑ "Mission Statement | Charlottesville Tom Sox". tomsox.org. Retrieved 2024-04-24.
  8. ↑ "Catching up with 1st Tom Sox drafted by MLB – Billy Cooke – Tom Sox". tomsox.org. Archived from the original on 2018-02-14. Retrieved 2018-02-14.
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