Tiger Baseball Camp at Clemson University
Director of Athletics Graham Neff named Erik Bakich as Clemson’s 28th head baseball coach on June 16, 2022. The Clemson University Board of Trustees Compensation Committee approved the measure.
Bakich served as head coach at Michigan the last 10 seasons, leading the Wolverines to the 2019 College World Series championship series. Bakich also served as a head coach at Maryland (2010-12) and as an assistant coach at Vanderbilt (2003-09) along with his one year as volunteer assistant coach at Clemson in 2002.
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Director of Athletics Graham Neff named Erik Bakich as Clemson’s 28th head baseball coach on June 16, 2022. The Clemson University Board of Trustees Compensation Committee approved the measure.
Bakich served as head coach at Michigan the last 10 seasons, leading the Wolverines to the 2019 College World Series championship series. Bakich also served as a head coach at Maryland (2010-12) and as an assistant coach at Vanderbilt (2003-09) along with his one year as volunteer assistant coach at Clemson in 2002.
Head Coach Erik Bakich announced on June 27, 2022 that Nick Schnabel joined the staff as assistant head coach and recruiting coordinator. Schnabel, who will work with the infielders, coached alongside Bakich during his tenure at Michigan from 2013-22 and was named national assistant coach-of-the-year by ABCA in 2019.
Head Coach Erik Bakich announced on June 28, 2022 that Jimmy Belanger joined the staff as assistant coach and pitching coach. Belanger spent the last three seasons at Florida State, mentoring many of the best pitchers in the ACC.
Belanger has been a full-time assistant coach for 13 seasons, with stops at Monmouth (2010-12), Maryland (2013-16), Kentucky (2017-19) and Florida State (2020-22).
Brad Owens is in his 16th season with the Tiger program in 2023, serving as chief of staff, operations. He is in charge of all team travel and camps for the program along with handling many other administrative duties.
Ben Paulsen is in his fifth year with the Tiger program serving as director of player development in 2023. Paulsen spent the 2018 season as a student assistant coach at Clemson, as he returned to Tigertown to finish his degree requirements through the Tiger Trust program. He later served as the volunteer assistant coach at Georgia Southern in the fall of 2018.
Among Paulsen’s responsibilities, he is in charge of player development, opponent scouting, facility organization, enhancement & technology, recruiting & alumni relations, student-athlete transition and student-athlete services.
Head Coach Erik Bakich announced on June 29, 2022 that Griffin Mazur joined the staff as volunteer assistant coach. Mazur, who will work with the catchers, played the 2021 season at Michigan under Bakich after he transferred from UC Irvine, where he was a player from 2016-20.
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Tiger Baseball Camp at Clemson University
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What do I bring to Camp?
Campers will need to bring cleats, tennis shoes, glove, baseball hat, baseball pants, bat and batting gloves recommended but not required
Will there be water provided at camp?
Water will be provided and serviced in each dugout and all facilities during the camp throughout Doug Kingsmore Stadium.
Will there be a training staff available in case of emergency?
There will be a certified athletic trainer available on site at every camp.
Can 3 kids share a dorm room?
The dorm rooms are set up with only two twin extra-long beds.
What size sheets should I bring?
Each camper will need to bring twin extra-long sheets for their bed
Can you use a high school physical to replace a camp physical?
Yes, but you must still fill out the camp physical with your insurance information and contact numbers on it. You must also sign the liability waiver. Bring all medical and camp waivers with you at camp check-in.
What are some local lodging options in Clemson for families to stay?
Individuals needing hotel accommodations for whatever reason may do so by making their on reservations at the information below:Hotel arrangements can be made through: Tru by Hilton Clemson SC, 13050 Clemson Blvd, Seneca, SC 29678 (864) 280-8800
Can my son move up to an older group if his abilities show that he is ready for it?
Absolutely. Each kid will be evaluated on Sunday afternoon and we will try to place them at the appropriate challenge level. Your camper must speak up if he has an interest in moving up to an older group.
What if I have a question that has not been answered by this section?
Please send all questions or comments via email to gmazur@clemson.edu or text to (805) 660-2916.