Rob Vaughn
| File:Rob Vaughn.png Vaughn with Maryland in 2019 | |
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Head coach |
| Team | Alabama |
| Conference | SEC |
| Record | 73–38 (.658) |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | July 7, 1987 Corpus Christi, Texas, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 2006–2009 | Kansas State |
| 2009 | Bristol White Sox |
| 2009 | Kannapolis Intimidators |
| 2010 | Great Falls Voyagers |
| Position | Catcher |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 2011–2012 | Kansas State (assistant) |
| 2013–2017 | Maryland (assistant) |
| 2018–2023 | Maryland |
| 2024–present | Alabama |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 256–153 (.626) |
| Tournaments | NCAA: 6–10 (.375) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
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| Awards | |
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| Women's Basketball Hall of Fame | |
Robert Earl Vaughn (born July 7, 1987) is an American baseball coach and former catcher. He is the current head baseball coach at Alabama. He previously served as head coach at Maryland from 2018 to 2023.[1] He played college baseball at Kansas State University from 2006 to 2009 for coach Brad Hill before pursuing a professional career from 2009 to 2010.
Coaching career
[edit | edit source]On June 22, 2017, Vaughn was named head coach for Maryland.[2] In July 2021, he signed a five-year contract extension with Maryland.[3] During the 2022 NCAA Division I baseball season, Vaughn led Maryland to a 44–10 record, the program’s best regular season in program history. He was subsequently named the Big Ten Coach of the Year.[4] During the 2023 NCAA Division I baseball season, he led Maryland to a 42–19 record, the regular season and Big Ten tournament championship, their first tournament championship in program history. He was subsequently named the Big Ten Coach of the Year for the second consecutive year.[5]
On June 12, 2023, he was named head coach for Alabama.[6]
Head coaching record
[edit | edit source]| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
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| Maryland Terrapins (Big Ten Conference) (2018–2023) | |||||||||
| 2018 | Maryland | 24–30 | 9–14 | 9th | |||||
| 2019 | Maryland | 29–29 | 12–12 | T-6th | |||||
| 2020 | Maryland | 10–5 | 0–0 | Season canceled due to COVID-19 | |||||
| 2021 | Maryland | 30–18 | 28–16 | 2nd | NCAA Regional | ||||
| 2022 | Maryland | 48–14 | 18–5 | 1st | NCAA Regional | ||||
| 2023 | Maryland | 42–19 | 17–7 | 1st | NCAA Regional | ||||
| Maryland: | 183–115 (.614) | 84–54 (.609) | |||||||
| Alabama Crimson Tide (Southeastern Conference) (2024–present) | |||||||||
| 2024 | Alabama | 33–24 | 13–17 | T–4th (West) | NCAA Regional | ||||
| 2025 | Alabama | 41–18 | 16–14 | T–7th | NCAA Regional | ||||
| Alabama: | 74–42 (.638) | 29–31 (.483) | |||||||
| Total: | 257–154 (.625) | ||||||||
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National champion
Postseason invitational champion
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See also
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- 1987 births
- Living people
- Baseball catchers
- Kansas State Wildcats baseball coaches
- Kansas State Wildcats baseball players
- Maryland Terrapins baseball coaches
- Baseball players from Corpus Christi, Texas
- Bristol White Sox players
- Kannapolis Intimidators players
- Great Falls Voyagers players
- Baseball coaches from Texas
- American baseball manager stubs