Nathan Choate
Nathan Choate (born October 22, 1978) is an American college baseball coach and former pitcher. He is the head baseball coach of Loyola Marymount University. Choate played college baseball at Santa Ana College from 1998 to 1999 before transferring to California Polytechnic State University where he played for coach Ritch Price in 2000 and 2001.
Current position | |
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Title | Head coach |
Team | Loyola Marymount |
Conference | West Coast |
Record | 8–8 |
Biographical details | |
Born | Yorba Linda, California | October 22, 1978
Playing career | |
1998–1999 | Santa Ana |
2000–2001 | Cal Poly |
Position(s) | Pitcher |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
2005 | Esperanza H. S. (asst.) |
2007 | UC Irvine (asst.) |
2008–2011 | UC Riverside (asst.) |
2012–2016 | Grand Canyon (asst.) |
2017–2018 | San Diego (asst.) |
2019 | Loyola Marymount (asst.) |
2020–present | Loyola Marymount |
Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
2006 | UC Irvine (DBO) |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 8–8 |
Tournaments | West Coast: 0–0 NCAA: 0–0 |
Playing career
Choate attended Esperanza High School where he was a member of the school's baseball team.[1] After graduation, Choate choose to attend Santa Ana College. After two seasons at Santa Ana, Choate transferred to Cal Poly.
Coaching career
On June 10, 2011, Choate was named the pitching coach and recruiting coordinator for Grand Canyon.[2] On June 24, 2016, Choate was named the pitching coach at San Diego.[3] On August 20, 2018, Choate was named the pitching coach at Loyola Marymount.[4]
On June 25, 2019, Choate was named the head coach of Loyola Marymount.[5]
Head coaching record
Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
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Loyola Marymount Lions (West Coast Conference) (2020–present) | |||||||||
2020 | Loyola Marymount | 8–8 | 0–0 | Season canceled due to COVID-19 | |||||
Loyola Marymount: | 8–8 | 0–0 | |||||||
Total: | 8–8 | ||||||||
National champion
Postseason invitational champion
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References
- "Esperanza Beats Tustin, Wins Tournament". www.latimes.com. Los Angeles Times. March 16, 1997. Retrieved July 5, 2019.
- "Choate Joins GCU Baseball Staff". www.gculopes.com. Grand Canyon University. June 11, 2011. Retrieved July 5, 2019.
- Kirk Kinney (June 24, 2016). "Toreros hire Nathan Choate as pitching coach". www.sandiegouniontribune.com. The San Diego Union-Tribune. Retrieved July 5, 2019.
- "Nathan Choate Joins Gill's Staff". www.lmulions.com. Loyola Marymount University Athletics. August 20, 2018. Retrieved July 5, 2019.
- Mike Nelson (June 26, 2019). "LMU baseball: Nathan Choate named head coach". www.angelusnews.com. Angelus News. Retrieved July 4, 2019.