Dan Hayden (baseball)

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Dan Hayden
Biographical details
Born (1984-05-29) May 29, 1984 (age 40)
Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.
Playing career
2004 Miami (OH)
2005–2008 Xavier
Position(s)C
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2009–2010 Miami (OH) (Asst.)
2011–2013 Xavier (Asst.)
2014–2023Miami (OH)
Head coaching record
Overall241–274
TournamentsMAC: 5–8

Dan Hayden, known as Danny Hayden, is an American college baseball coach, serving until May 2023 as head coach of the Miami RedHawks baseball program for 10 seasons. He was named to that position prior to the 2014 season. [1] [2] [3] [4] Miami announced that it had parted ways with Hayden in May 2023. His record in 10 seasons was 241-274. [5]

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Hayden played baseball at Miami for one season before transferring to Xavier when coaching staffs changed. After his college career, he served as director of baseball operations and volunteer assistant coach at Miami for one season each before earning a full-time assistant position at Xavier in 2011. In July 2013, he was named head coach of the RedHawks. [1] His family has made significant financial contributions to the Miami athletic department. The RedHawks' home field, Hayden Park, is named for Dan's grandfather, Joseph P. Hayden. And the baseball office and practice facility, the Jay Hayden Baseball Center, is named for Dan's father. [3] [6]

Head coaching record

Below is a table of Hayden's yearly records as an NCAA head baseball coach. [7]

Statistics overview
SeasonTeamOverallConferenceStandingPostseason
Miami RedHawks (Mid-American Conference)(2014–2023)
2014 Miami (OH) 30–2718–91st (East) MAC Tournament
2015 Miami (OH) 13–3911–165th (East)
2016 Miami (OH) 27–2914–102nd (East) MAC Tournament
2017 Miami (OH) 22–348–165th (East)
2018 Miami (OH) 35–2017–102nd MAC Tournament
2019 Miami (OH) 37–1915–114th MAC Tournament
2020 Miami (OH) 8–70–0Season canceled due to COVID-19
2021 Miami (OH) 25–3118–22T-7th
2022 Miami (OH) 23–3318–226th
2023 Miami (OH) 21–3513–17T-7th
Miami (OH):241–274132–133
Total:241–274

      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

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References

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