Gary Rath

Gary Rath
Head coach
office phone (601) 528 8415
gary.rath@mgccc.edu

• Entering fourth season as MGCCC head baseball coach (80-59 in 3 seasons)
• Spent one season as MGCCC assistant baseball coach (2009)
• Pitched in professional baseball for 15 seasons
• (Career pitching stats: 131-111, 3.87 ERA)
• Made 8 appearances in Major League baseball with the Los Angeles Dodgers (1998) and Minnesota Twins (1999)
• Pitched 7 seasons in Asia between Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan (61-45 record)
• Second Round pick of Los Angeles Dodgers (47th overall selection) in June 1994 draft
• Played college baseball at Mississippi State (1992-94)
• 1994: First-team All-SEC honors, First-Team All-American (baseball America, ABCA)
• 1994: Second-team All-American (Collegiate baseball, Mizuno)
• 1994: Third-Team All-American (NCBWA, Super Smith team)
• 1994: ABCA All-South Region team
• 1994: GTE/CoSIDA First-Team Academic All-American
• 1993-94: SEC Academic Honor Roll
• 2010: Master’s Degree (Sport Management-U.S. Sports Academy)
• 2007: Bachelor’s Degree, Troy University (Sport & Fitness Management—Summa cum Laude)
• 1991: Long Beach High School Graduate

Jake Long

Jake Long
Assistant Baseball Coach
office phone (601) 928-6348
jake.long@mgccc.edu

• Entering Second Season as Full-Time Assistant
• 2011: Bulldog Outfielders/Hitting Coach
• 2007-2010: Was Student Manager for University of Alabama Baseball Team
• Spent 4 seasons coaching in Cape Cod League (Wareham Gatemen)