Rob Childress
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| Rob Childress | ||
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| Childress (right) talking to an Aggie player on February 24, 2008 | ||
| Title | Head Coach | |
| College | Texas A&M University | |
| Sport | Baseball | |
| Career highlights | ||
| Championships | ||
| Big 12 Regular Season Championship (2008) Big 12 Tournament Championship (2007) |
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| Awards | ||
| Big 12 Coach of the Year (2008)[1] | ||
| Playing career | ||
| 1987-1990 | Northwood | |
| Position | P | |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | ||
| 1991-1992 1993 1994 1995-1997 1998-2005 2006-present |
Texarkana College* Northwood* Texarkana College Northwestern State* Nebraska* Texas A&M (*)Denotes assistant |
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Robert Alexander Childress is the head coach of the Texas A&M Aggies college baseball team. Before coming to Texas A&M for the 2006 season, he served as an associate head coach and pitching coach for the Nebraska Cornhuskers.
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[edit] Coaching career
During his eight years with the team (1998-2005), the Cornhuskers advanced to the NCAA Tournament five times, reached the Super Regionals four times, and the College World Series three times. He helped construct the Nebraska pitching staff into one of the best in the nation, posting the top five single-season strikeout records in Nebraska history. His last season at Nebraska, his staff finished with an ERA of 2.69, ranking in the top five nationally and best in the Big 12.
Before joining the Nebraska staff, he served as pitching coach at Northwestern State University from 1995 to 1997.[2]
[edit] Head coaching record
| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
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| Texarkana Bulldogs (NJCAA Region XIV) (1993 — 1994) | |||||||||
| 1993–1994 | Texarkana | 43–10 | ? | ? | — | ||||
| Texarkana: | 43–10 | ? | |||||||
| Texas A&M Aggies (Big 12 Conference) (2006 — present) | |||||||||
| 2005–2006 | Texas A&M | 25–30–1 | 6–20–1 | 10th | — | ||||
| 2006–2007 | Texas A&M | 48–19–0 | 13–13–0 | 5th | Regional Champions Super Regionals |
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| 2007–2008 | Texas A&M | 46–18–0 | 19–8–0 | 1st | Regional Champions Super Regionals |
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| Texas A&M: | 119–67 | 38–41 | |||||||
| Total: | 152–77* | ||||||||
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National Champion Conference Champion Conference Tournament Champion |
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[edit] References
- ^ 2008 Big 12 Baseball Postseason Awards Announced :: <blank>
- ^ "Rob Childress bio". Texas A&M Athletics.

