Jason Beverlin

Jason Beverlin
Bethune-Cookman Wildcats
Pitcher / Coach
Born: (1973-11-27) November 27, 1973
Royal Oak, Michigan[1]
Batted: Left Threw: Right
MLB debut
July 29, 2002, for the Cleveland Indians
Last MLB appearance
September 28, 2002, for the Detroit Tigers
MLB statistics
Win–loss record 0–3
Earned run average 8.69
Strikeouts 16
Teams

Jason Robert Beverlin (born November 27, 1973) is an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) and Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) player. He played one season in the United States and three seasons in Japan. Beverlin is currently the head baseball coach at Bethune-Cookman.[1]

Playing career

Beverlin was selected in the fourth round of the 1994 Major League Baseball draft by the Oakland Athletics. The next summer, he was traded to the New York Yankees along with Rubén Sierra in exchange for Danny Tartabull. He became a minor league free agent following the 2000 season and signed with the Anaheim Angels. After a single season in their farm system, he again became a free agent and signed with the Cleveland Indians.

In 2002, Beverlin made his Major League Baseball (MLB) debut. That year he played with both the Cleveland Indians and Detroit Tigers. He spent three of the next four seasons pitching in Japan with the Yakult Swallows and Yokohama BayStars. In 2007, he briefly played for the Buffalo Bisons, the Triple-A affiliate of the Cleveland Indians.

Coaching career

Following his professional playing career, Beverlin became a college baseball coach. Prior to the start of the 2008 season, he was named the pitching coach at Georgia Southern, where he coached from 2008–2009. From 2010–2011, he was the pitching coach at Tennessee.[1]

Prior to the start of the 2012 season, Beverlin was named the head coach at Bethune-Cookman.[2]

Head coaching records

The following is a table of Beverlin's yearly records as an NCAA Division I head baseball coach.[3][4]

Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason
Bethune-Cookman Wildcats (Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference) (2012–present)
2012 Bethune-Cookman 34–27 18–5 1st (South) Gainesville Regional
2013 Bethune-Cookman 34–25 17–7 t-1st (South) MEAC Tournament
2014 Bethune-Cookman 27–33 14–10 t-1st (South) Miami Regional
Bethune-Cookman: 95–85 49–22
Total: 95–85

      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. 1 2 3 "#34 Jason Beverlin". B-CUAthletics.com. Archived from the original on April 10, 2012. Retrieved April 11, 2012.
  2. Butler, Andreas (May 10, 2012). "B-CU Hires Former MLB Player as Head Baseball Coach". Florida Courier. Archived from the original on March 21, 2013. Retrieved June 20, 2014.
  3. "2012 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Baseball Standings". D1Baseball.com. Archived from the original on March 21, 2013. Retrieved March 21, 2013.
  4. "2013 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Standings". D1Baseball.com. Archived from the original on May 20, 2013. Retrieved May 20, 2013.

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