Coastal Carolina Chanticleers is an American college baseball team that represents Coastal Carolina University in the Sun Belt Conference. The Chanticleers compete in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I.

Coastal Carolina did not begin playing baseball until 1974, where they originally competed in the NAIA. They would remain in the NAIA until 1983, when they and seven other schools formed the Big South Conference. That league would petition for Div 1 status, gaining Div 1 status in 1985. Coastal would remain in the Big South Conference until the conclusion of the 2016 season, when they left for the Sun Belt Conference in order to play FBS Football.

There have been six head baseball coaches at Coastal Carolina.

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+General # Number of coaches GC Games coached † Elected to the National College Baseball Hall of Fame

+ Overall OW Wins OL Losses OT Ties O% Winning percentage

+ Conference CW Wins CL Losses CT Ties C% Winning percentage

+ Postseason PA Total Appearances PW Total Wins PL Total Losses WA College World Series appearances WW College World Series wins WL College World Series losses

+Championships DC Division regular season CC Conference regular season CT Conference tournament

Coaches + List of head baseball coaches showing season(s) coached, overall records, conference records, postseason records, championships and selected awards+ *Statistics correct as of the end of the 2024 NCAA Division I baseball season # Name Term Awards 1 642 366 276 0 .570 118 55 — .682 1 0 2 — — — — 5 2 — NAIA Southeastern Region Coach (1977)Big South Conference Coach of the Year (1988, 1990) 2 338 253 84 1 .749 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 3 15 12 3 — .800 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 4 99 61 38 — .616 22 14 — .611 — — — — — — — — 1 — — 5 1,710 1,114 593 3 .651 460 202 2 .693 22 37 38 1 6 2 4 14 13 1 Big South Coach of the Year (1999, 2002, 2005, 2007–2010, 2012)Sun Belt Coach of the Year (2018, 2023)NCAA Division I National Coach of the Year (2016) 6 129 93 36 — .721 47 13 — .783 2 7 4 1 3 2 — 1 1 — Sun Belt Coach of the Year (2025)Perfect Game Coach of the Year (2025) 7 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —

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