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

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.[citation needed] Waldrop's record at LSU was 17–24–1 (9-18 SEC) over two seasons.[1] His record at Southeastern Louisiana was 81–123–2 (19-17 conference record) over 7 seasons.[2]

Waldrop also served as an assistant football coach for the Southeastern Louisiana Lions football team.[3]

Playing career edit

Waldrop was an All-Conference guard for the Southeastern Louisiana Lions basketball team.[3] He was also a member of the Southeastern Louisiana Lions football team.[3] In 1940, he scored a then-school single game record three touchdowns in a game. Waldrop later played minor league baseball.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ Franques, Bill, ed. (2017). 2017 LSU Baseball Official Yearbook (PDF). Louisiana State University. p. 170. Retrieved 2018-07-21.
  2. ^ "Lions Baseball Head Coaches". sluathletics. Retrieved 2018-08-05.
  3. ^ a b c d "James Waldrop". lionsports.net. Retrieved 2018-08-05.