Jim Waldrop

James Waldrop was the head baseball coach of the LSU Tigers baseball team from 1964 to 1965[1] and Southeastern Louisiana Lions baseball team from 1967 to 1972.[2]

Jim Waldrop
Biographical details
Alma materSoutheastern Louisiana University
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1964–1965LSU
1967–1972Southeastern Louisiana
Head coaching record
Overall98–147–3

During his 9 seasons as head coach, he coached in 248 games, winning 98, losing 147 with 3 ties for a (.401) winning percentage.[1][2] Waldrop's record at LSU was 17–24–1 (9-18 SEC) over two seasons.[3] His record at Southeastern Louisiana was 81–123–2 (19-17 conference record) over 7 seasons.[4]

Waldrop also served as an assistant football coach for the Southeastern Louisiana Lions football team.[5]

Playing career

Waldrop was an All-Conference guard for the Southeastern Louisiana Lions basketball team.[5] He was also a member of the Southeastern Louisiana Lions football team.[5] In 1940, he scored a then-school single game record three touchdowns in a game. Waldrop later played minor league baseball.[5]

References
  1. "Louisiana State University". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved 2018-08-05.
  2. "Southeastern Louisiana University". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved 2018-08-05.
  3. Franques, Bill, ed. (2017). 2017 LSU Baseball Official Yearbook (PDF). Louisiana State University. p. 170. Retrieved 2018-07-21.
  4. "Lions Baseball Head Coaches". sluathletics. Retrieved 2018-08-05.
  5. "James Waldrop". lionsports.net. Retrieved 2018-08-05.
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