The University of Mississippi Athletics
2019 Baseball Roster
Colin Coates
- Class:
- Senior
- Position:
- RHP
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-0 / 205
- Experience:
- 1L
- Hometown:
- Nesbit, Miss.
- High School:
- DeSoto Central
- Prev. College:
- Hinds CC
2019 (Senior): Redshirted while recovering from elbow surgery.
2018 (Junior): Appeared twice, totaling 1.1 innings ... Threw one scoreless and hitless inning, striking out one at Georgia State (3/14) ... Appeared in NCAA Regional against Tennessee Tech (6/4).
Junior College: Appeared in 17 games totaling 14.2 innings pitched … Finished with a 4.30 ERA and 11 strikeouts … Also had nine at-bats with a .333 clip and three RBI of one home run. Pitched in 15 games with a 3.26 ERA in 19.1 innings … Struck out 12 and picked up one victory in his first JUCO season.
High School: Played for Mark Monaghan at DeSoto Central High School … Three-year letterman for the Jaguars, where he helped lead DCHS to the 2015 MHSAA 6A state championship … Chosen as an Underclass High Honorable Mention selection by Perfect Game, and was a 2015 Perfect Game Honorable Mention All-American for the Southeast region … Competed in the Junior Sunbelt Classic in McAlester, Okla., for Team Mississippi,
Personal: Full name is Colin Filhiol Coates … Son of Greg and Heidi Coates … Born July 11, 1996 … Has three brothers, Colton, Gavin and Lane … Majoring in exercise science.
