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Dave Locke
Dave Locke is regarded as one of the premier pitching coaches in the area. In his 15 years of coaching at the high school level, he has helped send 60 pitchers into college baseball and 5 pitchers into professional baseball. Some of his pitchers' accomplishments include: · 1 National Championship in 1995 · 3 State Championships (1995, 2001 & 2007) · 6 State Runner-Up Titles (1992, 1993, 1998, 2000, 2006 & 2008) · 11 District Championships · 8 Region Championships · 2 NABF World Series Championships (1999 & 2000) · 1 Dixie Pre-Majors State Championship (2005) · 3 USA Challenge Championships (2005, 2007 & 2008) In 2008, Coach Locke was awarded the District 14AAA Coach of the Year Award. He has spoken at various coach/player seminars and clinics since 1997, and has given individual and group lessons to players of all ages. Coach Locke earned a 4-year baseball scholarship to Christian Brothers University, where he was named the team’s Most Valuable Player his junior year. He was a 4-year letterman at Treadwell High School where he helped the Eagles win the State Championship his senior year. When not on the mound, he also played 1st base and maintained a .327 batting average. With his Christian approach to the game and his God-given talent, Coach Locke provides the type of quality training that can be used on and off the field. His dedication and knowledge of the sport of baseball are only matched by his enthusiasm and desire to see each player reach both his life goals and his personal athletic potential. He is available for team and individual lessons to pitchers and outfielders of all ages, from the beginner to the professional player. Contact InformationPlease contact Coach Locke by email or phone for additional information or to schedule instruction. Telephone: (901) 221-8328
College and Professional Pitchers Drafted Professional PlayersRyan Siebert 28th Round Red Sox 1998 Jonathan Winterrowd 12th Round Oakland A’s 1997 Mickey Callaway 13th Round Giants 1993 7th Round Devil Rays 1996 Paul Maholm 1st Round Pirates 2004 Mark Holliman 3rd Round Cubs 2005 Jay Hood 4th Round Twins 1995 6th Round Angels 1998 Ben Johnson 4th Round Cardinals 1999 Scholarship College Players Houston Black Southwest Tennessee CC Collins Day University of Memphis Steve Ford Christian Brothers University Mickey Callaway University of Mississippi Jody McKibben University of Memphis Chad Moore Northeast Mississippi JC Andy Brunetz Christian Brothers University Matt Hale Northeast Texas JC Tom Hilderbrand Arkansas State University Jay Hood Georgia Tech University Robert Mason Northeast Mississippi JC – Crichton College Brian Moore Northeast Mississippi JC Brent Reid Duke University Jonathan Winterrowd Oskaloosa-Walton Junior College Ben Johnson High School Draft Pick-Outfielder David Brown Southwest Tennessee CC Casey Callaway Columbia State CC – Austin Peay University Steven Kines Middle Tennessee State University Ryan Siebert Northeast Texas CC Adam Larson Middle Tenn Sate University – Mississippi State University Kevin Crowley Xavier University (Ohio) Brad Powers Christian Brothers University Erik Filsinger University of Tennessee Corey Kines Southwest Tennessee CC – University of Memphis Paul Maholm Mississippi State University Michael Lewis University of Memphis Michael Novarese University of Memphis Jonathan Newsom Gulf Coast Community College Nick Gibson Northeast Mississippi JC Kyle Norrid University of Tennessee Mark Wright Southwest Tennessee CC/Ole Miss Chris Newsom University of Memphis Duke Williams Southern Arkansas University Chase Hardin University of Tennessee Chris South University of Memphis Steven Thomas Christian Brothers University Adam Bowker University of Tennessee - Martin Corey Rudolph Southwest Tennessee CC/Union University Mark Holliman University of Mississippi Dane Sharp University of Memphis Matt Nuccio Southwest Tennessee CC Billy Ray Todd Southwest Tennessee CC/Delta State University Shawn Smith Dyersburg State CC Nick Purcell Dyersburg State CC/Southwest Tennessee CCBlaine Carnett Southwest Tennessee CC Bryan Joyner Southwest Tennessee CC Kyle Atkinson Freed-Hardeman University Justin Wright Southwest Tennessee CC Curt Holt (AR) University of Arkansas-Little Rock Duke Williams University of Memphis Kirby Grisham Southwest Tennessee CC Bryce Francis Volunteer State CC Landan Cloud (AR) Lyon College John Romo Christian Brothers University Michael Wills University of Memphis Jeff Dove Christian Brothers University Jon-Michael Davis Northwest Mississippi Community College Heith Hatfield University of Memphis Blake Aquadro Youngstown State University Taylor Morton University of Tennessee-Knoxville Shawn Mellinger Darton College Last Updated 01/25/09 (62) |
