Jacob Garsez

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Jacob Garsez
Current position
TitleHead coach
Team Sonoma State
Conference CCAA
Record0–0 (–)
Biographical details
Alma mater College of Idaho
Playing career
2006–2007 Columbia Basin CC
2007–2009 College of Idaho
Position(s) infielder
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2011 Caldwell (HS)
2011–2015 Corban University (assistant)
2016–2019 Antelope Valley
2021–2024 Oregon Tech
2025–present Sonoma State
Head coaching record
Overall276–152–2 (.644)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
  • CCC Champions (2023)
  • 4× CPAC Champions (2016–2019)
  • 2× CPAC Tournament Champions (2018–2019)
Awards
  • CCC Coach of the Year (2023)
  • 2× CPAC Coach of the Year (2016, 2018)
  • ABCA NAIA West Region Coach of the Year (2018)

Jacob Garsez is an American baseball coach who is the current head coach of the Sonoma State Seawolves. [1]

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History

Prior to his coaching career, Garsez played high school baseball at Caldwell High School where he was an all-conference and first team all-state selection as a senior. Garsez then played college baseball at College of Idaho. Over the 2007–2009 seasons, Garsez posted a .273 average over 89 games played. [2]

He began his collegiate coaching career at Corban University in 2011 as an assistant coach. In 2012, he was named the team's recruiting coordinator and hitting coach. In 2014, he was elevated to Associate Head Baseball Coach in 2014. He primarily worked with the Warriors' infields and served as third base coach. [3]

On January 15, 2015 Garsez was announced the head coach at Antelope Valley. [4] In 2018, Garsez led the Pioneers to the university's first-ever NAIA World Series appearance. The club finished the season ranked sixth nationally in the NAIA coaches' Top-25 poll. During his stint with the Pioneers, Garsez was named California Pacific Conference Coach of the Year in 2016 and 2018. [5] He was also recognized by the ABCA, where he was named NAIA Regional Coach of the Year.

On August 10, 2020, was named head coach at Oregon Tech. [6] In 2023, Garsez was named Cascade Collegiate Conference Coach of the Year. In 2024, the Owls broke the single-season wins record, finishing 34–18. [7]

On August 1, 2024, Garsez was named head coach at Sonoma State. [8]

Head coaching record

Statistics overview
SeasonTeamOverallConferenceStandingPostseason
Antelope Valley (CPAC)(2016–2019)
2016Antelope Valley 38–1414–41st
2017Antelope Valley 37–1824–61st NAIA Tournament Qualifiers
2018Antelope Valley 46–14–127–31st NAIA World Series
2019Antelope Valley 35–19–125–51st NAIA Tournament Qualifiers
Antelope Valley:156–65–2 (.704)90–18 (.833)
Oregon Tech (CCC)(2021–2024)
2021Oregon Tech 23–2518–142nd CCC Tournament
2022Oregon Tech 30–259–156th
2023Oregon Tech 33–1916–81st CCC Tournament
2024Oregon Tech 34–1818–62nd CCC Tournament
Oregon Tech:120–87 (.580)61–43 (.587)
Sonoma State (CCAA)(2025–present)
2025Sonoma State 0–00–0
Sonoma State:0–0 (–)0–0 (–)
Total:276–152–2 (.644)

      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

References

  1. ↑ "Jacob Garsez Named Sonoma State Baseball Head Coach". Sonoma State Athletics. August 2024. Retrieved August 1, 2024.
  2. ↑ "2021 Baseball Notebook (Week 2)". Yote Athletics. February 2021. Retrieved August 1, 2024.
  3. ↑ "Baseball: Jacob Garsez". Corbanwarriors.com. Retrieved August 1, 2024.
  4. ↑ "UAV names new baseball coach". theavtimes.com. June 15, 2015. Retrieved August 1, 2024.
  5. ↑ "CAL PAC Baseball History". calpacathletics.com. Retrieved August 1, 2024.
  6. ↑ "Jacob Garsez Named Head Baseball Coach". oregontechowls.com. Retrieved August 1, 2024.
  7. ↑ "Jacob Garsez staff". oregontechowls.com. Retrieved August 1, 2024.
  8. ↑ "Jacob Garsez Named Sonoma State Baseball Head Coach". Sonoma State Athletics. August 2024. Retrieved August 1, 2024.
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