Coaching Keys with special guest Coach Drew Bailey

We are excited this week to have as our guest, Coach Drew Bailey.  Drew Bailey completed his first season as Bluefield College softball coach in 2018 and in a rebuilding season led the Rams to a 16-35 mark. Bailey came to BC after serving 2017 as head baseball coach at Averett University. Prior to his position at Averett, he served three seasons as an assistant coach baseball coach at Bluefield College.

A native of Christiansburg, Va., Coach Bailey played collegiately at NCAA Division II Concord University, where he was a two-time all-conference relief pitcher. During his time there, he set the school record for saves and pitching appearances and was a member of the 2008 Concord team that broke the program's wins record. Following his junior season in 2010, Bailey was selected in the 35th round of the Major League Baseball draft by the Oakland Athletics. He had his best pro season in 2011 when he went 5-0 with a 2.34 earned run average with the Single-A Vermont Lake Monsters. In addition to the Athletics' organization, he also played with three independent teams.

Coach Bailey also manages Drew Bailey Baseball and Softball LLC Training. Where they offer individual lessons for softball and baseball as well as camps. 

Dial-in at 323-927-3014 to hear the insight this Coach will share.