Chris Tracz
| File:Head Baseball Coach Marist College.jpg | |
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Head coach |
| Team | Marist |
| Conference | MAAC |
| Record | 268–256–2 (.511) |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | March 24, 1982 North Branford, Connecticut |
| Playing career | |
| 2001–2005 | Marist |
| Position(s) | P |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 2006–2008 | Marist (Asst.) |
| 2009 | Army (Asst.) |
| 2010–present | Marist |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 268–256–2 (.511) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
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Chris Tracz is an American college baseball coach, currently serving as the head coach of the Marist Red Foxes baseball program. He has held that position since the 2010 season.[1]
Playing career
Tracz was a pitcher for Marist from 2001–2005, helping the Red Foxes to reach three NCAA Tournaments and serving as a captain for his final three seasons. In 2002 and 2003, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Falmouth Commodores of the Cape Cod Baseball League.[2][3]
Coaching career
Tracz began his coaching career as an assistant with the Red Foxes, serving as pitching coach and recruiting coordinator. He spent one season as an assistant with Army before returning to Marist as head coach.[4][5][6]
In July 2011, Tracz was inducted into the North Branford High School Hall of Fame.[7]
In June 2016, Tracz was named to the MAAC 35th anniversary team for spring sports.[8]
In 2017, Tracz guided Marist to win their first Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Baseball Championship since 2009. This Team received the #4 seed in the Gainesville Regional to represent the MAAC in the 2017 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.[9][circular reference]
Head coaching record
This table depicts Tracz's record as a head coach.
| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marist Red Foxes (Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference) (2010–present) | |||||||||
| 2010 | Marist | 33–22 | 16–8 | 2nd | MAAC Tournament | ||||
| 2011 | Marist | 35–17 | 13–11 | T-4th | |||||
| 2012 | Marist | 25–25 | 11–12 | 5th | |||||
| 2013 | Marist | 27–24-1 | 17–7 | 2nd | MAAC Tournament | ||||
| 2014 | Marist | 17–32 | 10–14 | 7th | |||||
| 2015 | Marist | 19–27-1 | 12–12 | 6th | MAAC Tournament | ||||
| 2016 | Marist | 23–28 | 12–12 | 6th | MAAC Tournament | ||||
| 2017 | Marist | 32–23 | 16–8 | 3rd | NCAA Regional | ||||
| 2018 | Marist | 27–23 | 14–10 | 5th | MAAC Tournament | ||||
| 2019 | Marist | 27–26 | 15–9 | T-3rd | MAAC Tournament | ||||
| 2020 | Marist | 3–9 | 0–0 | Season canceled due to COVID-19 | |||||
| Marist: | 268–256–2 (.511) | 136–103 (.569) | |||||||
| Total: | 268–256–2 (.511) | ||||||||
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National champion
Postseason invitational champion
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See also
References
- ^ "Tracz Hired as Head Coach at Marist". College Baseball Insider. July 15, 2009. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
- ^ "2002 Falmouth Commodores". thebaseballcube.com. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
- ^ "2003 Falmouth Commodores". thebaseballcube.com. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
- ^ "Marist hires Tracz as Coach". Poughkeepsie Journal. July 15, 2009. Archived from the original on 11 April 2015. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
- ^ "Chris Tracz Joins Army Baseball Staff". Army Black Knights. Archived from the original on 12 April 2015. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
- ^ "Chris Tracz Biography". Marist Red Foxes. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
- ^ http://nbhsathletichalloffame.weebly.com/chris-tracz.html
- ^ http://goredfoxes.com/news/2016/6/22/211027007.aspx?path=baseball
- ^ 2017 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament
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