Baseball
Tyler Hancock
- Title:
- Assistant Baseball Coach
- Email:
- thancock@calbaptist.edu
- Phone:
- 343-4581
Tyler Hancock joined California Baptist University baseball in June of 2020. He serves as CBU's recruiting coordinator and work with the Lancers' catchers and outfielders. He previously served as Dallas Baptist's Volunteer Assistant Coach in 2020.
In two years, CBU has logged a 76-36 overall record and 47-19 conference mark. The Lancers won a share of the 2021 Western Athletic Conference regular season title with a 29-7 league record. The team's 40 wins in 2021 were the most by a team in the second full year of its NCAA Division I transition, while CBU has received votes 21 times over the last two years.
CBU players have earned 14 All-WAC honors, including outfielders Damon Keith (2021 Player of the Year) and Chad Castillo (2022 First Team, 2021 honorable mention) and catchers Connor Clift (2021 Second Team) and David Martin (2022 First Team).
Prior to DBU, the Washington, Oklahoma native spent three years at SIU Edwardsville after getting his start at Southern Illinois and Cowley County Community College. Hancock is a former first baseman who got his start coaching first base and worked with catchers, outfielders, and hitters at his first stop at Cowley. He drew high praise from Dallas Baptist Coach Dan Heefner.
As a player, Hancock spent 2009-10 at Cowley, where he hit .311 and helped Cowley reach the Junior College World Series as a freshman. He then batted .370 with 44 runs batted in as a sophomore en route to making the Kansas Jayhawk All-Star Game in 2010.
At his next stop, Hancock hit .336 and slugged .435 as a junior at Central Oklahoma. He finished his playing career and earned his degree in sport communication at Newman University.
In two years, CBU has logged a 76-36 overall record and 47-19 conference mark. The Lancers won a share of the 2021 Western Athletic Conference regular season title with a 29-7 league record. The team's 40 wins in 2021 were the most by a team in the second full year of its NCAA Division I transition, while CBU has received votes 21 times over the last two years.
CBU players have earned 14 All-WAC honors, including outfielders Damon Keith (2021 Player of the Year) and Chad Castillo (2022 First Team, 2021 honorable mention) and catchers Connor Clift (2021 Second Team) and David Martin (2022 First Team).
Prior to DBU, the Washington, Oklahoma native spent three years at SIU Edwardsville after getting his start at Southern Illinois and Cowley County Community College. Hancock is a former first baseman who got his start coaching first base and worked with catchers, outfielders, and hitters at his first stop at Cowley. He drew high praise from Dallas Baptist Coach Dan Heefner.
As a player, Hancock spent 2009-10 at Cowley, where he hit .311 and helped Cowley reach the Junior College World Series as a freshman. He then batted .370 with 44 runs batted in as a sophomore en route to making the Kansas Jayhawk All-Star Game in 2010.
At his next stop, Hancock hit .336 and slugged .435 as a junior at Central Oklahoma. He finished his playing career and earned his degree in sport communication at Newman University.
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