Chris Crenshaw | |
Current Title: | Head coach |
Current Team: | Southern |
Current Conference: | SWAC |
Current Record: | 90–118 |
Birth Place: | Memphis, Tennessee, U.S. |
Player Years1: | 2006 |
Player Team1: | Southwest Tennessee C. C. |
Player Years2: | 2007 |
Player Team2: | Southern |
Player Years3: | 2008–2009 |
Player Team3: | Bethel (TN) |
Player Positions: | Pitcher |
Coach Years1: | 2012-2013 |
Coach Team1: | Southwest Tennessee C. C. (RC/P) |
Coach Years2: | 2013-2018 |
Coach Team2: | Jackson State (RC/P) |
Coach Years3: | 2019–2020 |
Coach Team3: | Southern (P/RC) |
Coach Years4: | 2021–present |
Coach Team4: | Southern |
Overall Record: | 90–118 |
Tournament Record: | NCAA: 0–2 |
Championships: |
SWAC Eastern Division (2017)SWAC Western Division (2019)(2022) |
Chris Crenshaw (March 19, 1986) is an American baseball coach and former pitcher, who is the current head baseball coach of the Southern Jaguars. He played college baseball at Southwest Tennessee Community College in 2006, Southern for coach Roger Cador in 2007 and at Bethel University (Tennessee) from 2008 to 2009.
Originally from Memphis, Tennessee, Crenshaw attended Germantown High School in Germantown, Tennessee. Upon graduation, Crenshaw attended Southwest Tennessee Community College where he pitched for the Saluqis in 2006. He pitched to a 5–0 record while recording 2.83 ERA in 54 innings.[1] He transferred to Southern University following his freshman year. In 2007, Crenshaw threw 21 innings of 3.43 ERA baseball for the Jaguars.[2] Crenshaw then transferred to Bethel University in Tennessee and finished his playing career with the Bethel Wildcats.
Crenshaw starting his coaching career as the recruiting coordinator and pitching coach for Southwest Tennessee.[3] Crenshaw moved on to become the recruiting coordinator and pitching coach for the Jackson State Tigers.[4]
On December 3, 2020, Crenshaw was named the interim head coach of Southern.[5]