Mitch Hannahs

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Mitch Hannahs
Sport(s) Baseball
Current position
Title Head Coach
Team Indiana State
Conference Missouri Valley Conference
Record 27-16
Biographical details
Born (1967-09-16) September 16, 1967 (age 56)
Cambridge, Ohio
Playing career
1986–1989 Indiana State
Position(s) 2B
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1995–1999 Indiana State (Asst.)
2001 Indiana State (Asst.)
2002–2010 Lincoln Trail College
2014–present Indiana State
Head coaching record
Overall 90-60
Tournaments NCAA: 0-2
MVC: 0-2

Mitch Hannahs in an American college baseball coach, currently serving as head coach of the Indiana State Sycamores baseball program. He was named to that position prior to the 2014 season. He previously served as president of Lincoln Trail College. He also was a member of the 1989 College Baseball All-America Team, selected by the American Baseball Coaches Association.[1][2][3][4]

Playing career

Hannahs was a standout second baseman for the Sycamores, helping them to 172 wins and three NCAA Tournament appearances in his four seasons. He continues to rank highly in many offensive categories in the all-time Indiana State record book, including sixth in batting average, second in runs, and fourth in hits. In his senior season, Hannahs batted .428 with 101 hits and 76 runs en route to earning a place on the ABCA All-America Team. He was drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 16th round of the 1989 MLB draft and played three seasons in the minors, reaching the class-AA El Paso Diablos.[1]

Coaching and administrative career

After ending his playing career, Hannahs twice served as an assistant at Indiana State, from 1995–1999 and again in 2001, before accepted the head coaching position at Lincoln Trail College. He served nine seasons in that capacity, claiming two regional titles and two conference championships, and adding athletic director to his duties. After the 2010 season, he was named President of Lincoln Trail College, and remained in that position until the summer of 2013, when he accepted the head coaching position at Indiana State[1][3]

Head coaching records

Below is a table of Hannahs's yearly records as an NCAA head baseball coach.[5]

Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason
Indiana State (Missouri Valley Conference) (2014–present)
2014 Indiana State 35–18 14–7 2nd NCAA Regional
2015 Indiana State 28–26 8–13 7th
2016 Indiana State 6-3 0–0
Indiana State: 69–47 22–20
Total: 69–47

      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

See also

References

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