Joe Raccuia
| Sport(s) | Baseball |
|---|---|
| Current position | |
| Title | Head coach |
| Team | Radford |
| Conference | Big South |
| Record | 322–299–1 |
| Annual salary | $103,000[1] |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | Buffalo, New York |
| Playing career | |
| 1992–1993 | Edison CC |
| 1994–1995 | Radford |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1996 | Radford (asst) |
| 1997–2000 | George Washington (asst) |
| 2001–2003 | George Mason (asst) |
| 2004–2005 | Marist |
| 2006–2007 | Alabama (asst) |
| 2008–present | Radford |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 376–354–1 |
| Tournaments | MAAC: 3–2 Big South: 13–16 NCAA: 2–4 |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| Awards | |
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Joseph James Raccuia is an American college baseball coach and former player. Raccuia is the head coach of the Radford Highlanders baseball team.
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Early life
Raccuia enrolled at Edison Community College, where he played for the baseball team. In 1994, Raccuia accepted a scholarship to continue his playing career at Radford University.
As a junior at the Radford University in 1994, Raccuia had a .295 batting average, a .403 on-base percentage (OBP) and a .350 SLG.[2]
As a senior in 1995, Raccuia batted .225 with a .316 SLG, 1 home run, and 18 RBIs.[3]
Coaching career
Upon graduation, Raccuia was named an assistant at Radford. From 1997 to 2000, he spent four seasons as an assistant for the George Washington Colonials baseball program.[4] Raccuia then spent three seasons as an assistant for the George Mason Patriots baseball team.[5]
Marist
On September 16, 2003, Raccuia left George Mason to become the head baseball coach for the Marist Red Foxes baseball program.[6] In 2005, he lead the Red Foxes to a 33–21 record, winning the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) both regular season and tournament. He was named the Co-MAAC Coach of the Year along with Tony Rossi.[7]
Raccuia left Marist after two seasons to become an assistant for the Alabama Crimson Tide baseball program.[8]
Radford
On July 11, 2007, Raccuia was named the head coach at Radford.[9]
Head coaching record
| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marist Red Foxes (Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference) (2004–2005) | |||||||||
| 2004 | Marist | 25–30 | 17–10 | 4th | MAAC Tournament | ||||
| 2005 | Marist | 33–21 | 22–5 | 1st | NCAA Regional | ||||
| Marist: | 58–51 | 39–15 | |||||||
| Radford Highlanders (Big South Conference) (2008–present) | |||||||||
| 2008 | Radford | 24–32 | 6–14 | Big South Tournament | |||||
| 2009 | Radford | 26–24 | 16–9 | 4th | Big South Tournament | ||||
| 2010 | Radford | 29–26 | 15–11 | Big South Tournament | |||||
| 2011 | Radford | 31–25 | 14–13 | 6th | Big South Tournament | ||||
| 2012 | Radford | 29–28–1 | 12–12 | 5th | Big South Tournament | ||||
| 2013 | Radford | 30–26 | 14–10 | 3rd (North) | Big South Tournament | ||||
| 2014 | Radford | 33–23 | 17–10 | 4th (North) | Big South Tournament | ||||
| 2015 | Radford | 45–16 | 20–4 | 1st | NCAA Regional | ||||
| 2016 | Radford | 19–39 | 9–15 | 9th | Big South Tournament | ||||
| 2017 | Radford | 27–32 | 11–13 | 5th | NCAA Regional | ||||
| 2018 | Radford | 25–32 | 14–13 | 6th | Big South Tournament | ||||
| 2019 | Radford | 0–0 | 0–0 | ||||||
| Radford: | 322–299–1 | 163–125 | |||||||
| Total: | 376–354–1 | ||||||||
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National champion Postseason invitational champion |
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See also
References
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External links
- Career statistics and player information from Error: Template:Baseballstats must contain at least one valid parameter name.
- Radford Highlanders bio
- Pages using baseballstats with unknown parameters
- Living people
- Florida SouthWestern Buccaneers baseball players
- Radford Highlanders baseball players
- Radford Highlanders baseball coaches
- George Washington Colonials baseball coaches
- George Mason Patriots baseball coaches
- Marist Red Foxes baseball coaches
- Alabama Crimson Tide baseball coaches
