Scott Thomson (baseball)

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Scott Thomson
Biographical details
Born (1968-11-12) November 12, 1968 (age 52)
Playing career
1988–1991 Old Dominion
1991 Erie Sailors
Position(s) Outfielder
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1992–1997 Western Maryland (assistant)
1998–2020 Mount St. Mary's
Head coaching record
Overall373–690
TournamentsNCAA: 0–2
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
  • NEC Regular Season (2007)
  • NEC Tournament (2008)
Awards
  • NEC Coach of the Year (2007)

Scott S. Thomson (born November 12, 1968) is an American baseball coach. He played college baseball at Old Dominion, earning Virginia College Baseball Player of the Year as a senior in addition to numerous other awards. He played professionally for two seasons with the Erie Sailors before turning to coaching. [1] [2] [3] He then served as the head baseball coach of the Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers (1998–2020).

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Head coaching record

Below is a table of Thomson's yearly records as a collegiate head baseball coach.

Statistics overview
SeasonTeamOverallConferenceStandingPostseason
Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers (Northeast Conference)(1998–2020)
1998Mount St. Mary's9–286–9T-4th NEC Tournament
1999Mount St. Mary's12–315–144th (South)
2000Mount St. Mary's17–345–175th (South)
2001Mount St. Mary's12–373–195th (South)
2002 Mount St. Mary's17–3510–166th
2003 Mount St. Mary's14–239–148th
2004 Mount St. Mary's25–1810–136th
2005 Mount St. Mary's18–2712–115th
2006 Mount St. Mary's23–2412–116th
2007 Mount St. Mary's35–2221–7T-1stNEC Tournament
2008 Mount St. Mary's21–3413–114th NCAA Regional
2009 Mount St. Mary's23–2515–11T-4th
2010 Mount St. Mary's20–3114–186th
2011 Mount St. Mary's16–357–259th
2012 Mount St. Mary's14–407–259th
2013 Mount St. Mary's11–376–269th
2014 Mount St. Mary's17–2410–146th
2015 Mount St. Mary's12–3110–14T-5th
2016 Mount St. Mary's11–378–247th
2017 Mount St. Mary's8–395–237th
2018 Mount St. Mary's21–3315–134th NEC Tournament
2019 Mount St. Mary's15–358–167th
2020 Mount St. Mary's2–100–0Season canceled due to COVID-19
Mount St. Mary's:373–690211–351
Total:373–690

      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

  1. "Scott Thomson". Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers. Retrieved April 14, 2016.
  2. Glenn P. Graham (June 2, 1991). "This Time, Thomson Set To Answer Baseball's Call". Baltimore Sun . Retrieved April 14, 2016.
  3. "Coaches Corner with Scott Thomson of Mount St. Mary's". Prep Baseball Report. March 25, 2016. Retrieved April 14, 2016.