Josh Holliday
Joshua S. Holliday (born September 14, 1976) is an American college baseball coach and former professional player in Minor League Baseball. Currently the head coach of the Oklahoma State Cowboys baseball team, he was hired to this position prior to the 2013 season. In 2014, Holliday was the Big 12 Conference Baseball Coach of the Year as OSU claimed the conference regular season championship.
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Head coach |
| Team | Oklahoma State |
| Conference | Big 12 |
| Record | 428–230–2 (.650) |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | September 14, 1976 Mesa, Arizona, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Oklahoma State |
| Playing career | |
| 1996–1999 | Oklahoma State |
| 1999 | St. Catharines Stompers |
| 2000 | Hagerstown Suns |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 2001–2003 | Oklahoma State (asst.) |
| 2004 | NC State (asst.) |
| 2005–2007 | Georgia Tech (asst.) |
| 2007–2009 | Arizona State (asst.) |
| 2010–2012 | Vanderbilt (asst.) |
| 2013–present | Oklahoma State |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 428–230–2 (.650) |
| Tournaments | Big 12: 20–14 NCAA: 23–21 |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| Awards | |
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Before becoming head coach of the Cowboys, Holliday played college baseball for OSU while attending as a student. He was drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in 1999, for whom he played two seasons in the minor leagues. He then returned to his alma mater as an assistant coach and subsequently coached as an assistant for NC State, Georgia Tech, Arizona State and Vanderbilt.