Gary Rath

Gary Rath
Head coach
gary.rath@mgccc.edu

  • 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
  • 2007: Bachelor’s Degree, Troy University (Sport & Fitness Management—Summa cum Laude)
  • 1991: Long Beach High School Graduate
  • 2010 : Master’s Degree (Sport Management-U.S. Sports Academy)

Jeffery Long

Jeffery Long
Asst. baseball coach
jeffery.long@mgccc.edu

  • First season as MGCCC assistant baseball coach
  • Coaching infielders and hitters
  • 2009: Assistant baseball coach at Pearl River C.C.
  • 2008: assistant coach at Pascagoula High School
  • 2005-2007: assistant baseball coach at William Carey University (worked with infielders and hitters)
  • 2001-2004: Infielder at William Carey University
  • Academic All-Conference for 4 years @ William Carey University
  • 2002-2004: Played for 3 teams that won conference championships
  • 2nd in school history in games played at WCU
  • 2000: 1st team all-state shortstop at East Central High School (Hurley, MS.)
  • 2000: East Central High School Graduate

Featured Stories

MGCCC baseball sweeps Northwest
MGCCC baseball sweeps Jeff Davis C.C.
MGCCC baseball this weekend
Baseball splits with Miss. Delta
MGCCC baseball ready for life on the road in 2010
Rath takes over as new baseball coach
Dempster earns NJCAA All-American honors
Cooper Farris retires as MGCCC baseball coach
Holmes wins two straight to take MACJC Playoff Series
MGCCC baseball hammers Holmes 9-1
MGCCC baseball gets ready for Holmes
Baseball takes 2009 MACJC South Division title
2009 MACJC Baseball Standings (PDF)
Pearl River sweeps MGCCC
MGCCC baseball sweeps Hinds
MGCCC baseball sweeps East Central
Baseball splits with Northwest
Baseball sweeps Jones
Baseball splits with Co-Lin
Baseball splits with Southwest
Baseball splits with Pearl River
Baseball splits with Hinds
Baseball sweeps East Central
Baseball hammers Baton Rouge
Baseball splits with Jones

Other Bulldog News

JDCC basketball ends season (The Brewton Standard)
West Alabama college athletes (The Tuscaloosa News)
Bulldogs dodge the rain, put together win streak (The Biloxi Sun Herald)
West Alabama college athletes (The Tuscaloosa News)
ON TAP (The Brewton Standard)
JDCC baseball gets win, others fall (The Brewton Standard)
West Alabama College Athletes (The Tuscaloosa News)
BASEBALL: Ball State travels to UAB looking for improvement (Ball State Daily News)
Bettis named to USA Golden Spikes watch list (KCBD-TV Lubbock)
LSU begins quest for CWS repeat (Cape Cod Times)