Danny Hall (baseball)

Danny Hall

Danny Hall in 2014
Sport(s) College baseball
Current position
Title Head Coach
Team Georgia Tech
Conference ACC
Biographical details
Born (1954-11-27) November 27, 1954
Playing career
1974–1977 Miami (OH)
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1978–1979 Miami (OH) (Asst.)
1980–87 Michigan (Asst.)
1988–93 Kent State
1994–Present Georgia Tech
Head coaching record
Overall 1,124–563–1 (.666)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
5 ACC (2000) (2003) (2005) (2012) (2014)

Danny Hall (born November 27, 1954) is the head baseball coach of the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets. He has been the head coach of Georgia Tech since 1994. Before coming to Tech, he held positions at Miami (OH), Michigan, and Kent State. From 1978 to 1979, he coached at Miami (OH), where he compiled a 69–26 (.726) record. From 1980 to 1987, he coached at Michigan, where he compiled a 368–111–1 record as an assistant coach. From 1988 to 1993, he coached at Kent State, where he compiled a 208–117(.640) record.

Hall's accomplishments put him in the annals of all-time great Georgia Tech coaches. He has compiled a 854–402–1 record, has led Tech to post-season play 13 out of 15 seasons, and has taken Tech to its only College World Series appearances in 1994, 2000, and 2006. Over the last three seasons, Tech has led the ACC with a 74–38 conference record. This includes a school record 25 consecutive conference wins in the 2004 season. Hall's 737 wins as head coach make him the winningest head coach in all of Tech sports history. Hall and men's basketball's Brian Gregory are the only current head coaches at Tech with winning records in Clean, Old-Fashioned Hate.

Personal

Hall is married to Kara, with whom he has two sons, Carter and Colin.[1] Carter was selected in the 34th round of the 2015 MLB draft, but chose not to sign and attended Georgia Tech.[2]

Head coaching record

Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason
Kent State Golden Flashes (Mid-American Conference) (1988–1993)
1988 Kent State 27–25 14–18 6th
1989 Kent State 26–24 10–17 8th
1990 Kent State 35–18 17–10 3rd
1991 Kent State 34–22 19–11 2nd
1992 Kent State 45–13 24–7 1st NCAA Regional
1993 Kent State 41–15 22–10 T–1st NCAA Regional
Kent State: 208–117 106–73
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (Atlantic Coast Conference) (1994–present)
1994 Georgia Tech 50–17 16–8 T–2nd College World Series Runner-up
1995 Georgia Tech 38–22 16–8 3rd NCAA Regional
1996 Georgia Tech 40–24 13–11 T–3rd NCAA Regional
1997 Georgia Tech 46–15 19–4 1st NCAA Regional
1998 Georgia Tech 41–22 14–9 2nd NCAA Regional
1999 Georgia Tech 38–20 12–12 5th
2000 Georgia Tech 50–16 18–6 1st NCAA Super Regional
2001 Georgia Tech 41–20 13–11 4th NCAA Regional
2002 Georgia Tech 52–16 14–9 5th College World Series
2003 Georgia Tech 44–18 17–7 2nd NCAA Regional
2004 Georgia Tech 44–21 18–5 1st NCAA Super Regional
2005 Georgia Tech 44–19 22–8 1st NCAA Super Regional
2006 Georgia Tech 50–18 19–11 3rd (Coastal) College World Series
2007 Georgia Tech 32–25 15–14 4th (Coastal)
2008 Georgia Tech 41–21 16–14 3rd (Coastal) NCAA Regional
2009 Georgia Tech 38–19–1 17–10–1 2nd (Coastal) NCAA Regional
2010 Georgia Tech 47–15 21–9 2nd (Coastal) NCAA Regional
2011 Georgia Tech 42–21 22–8 T–1st (Coastal) NCAA Regional
2012 Georgia Tech 38–26 12–18 4th (Coastal) NCAA Regional
2013 Georgia Tech 32–23 15–15 4th (Coastal) NCAA Regional
2014 Georgia Tech 36–25 14–16 2nd (Coastal) NCAA Regional
2015 Georgia Tech 32–23 13–17 5th (Coastal)
2016 Georgia Tech 38–25 13–16 4th (Coastal) NCAA Regional
Georgia Tech: 954–471–1 369–246–1
Total: 1,162–585–1

      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

  1. ↑ Friedlander, David (May 21, 2015). "Wesleyan's Hall brothers forge own idenities from each other, famous father". Gwinnett Daily Post. Retrieved June 11, 2015.
  2. ↑ Bowman, Mark (June 10, 2015). "Ga. Tech coach Hall thrilled to see son drafted". MLB.com. Retrieved June 11, 2015.
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