Jim Waldrop | |
Alma Mater: | Southeastern Louisiana University |
Coach Years1: | 1964–1965 |
Coach Team1: | LSU |
Coach Years2: | 1967–1972 |
Coach Team2: | Southeastern Louisiana |
Overall Record: | 98–147–3 |
James Waldrop was the head baseball coach of the LSU Tigers baseball team from 1964 to 1965 and Southeastern Louisiana Lions baseball team from 1967 to 1972.
During his 9 seasons as head coach, he coached in 248 games, winning 98, losing 147 with 3 ties for a winning percentage. Waldrop's record at LSU was 17–24–1 (9-18 SEC) over two seasons.[1] His record at Southeastern Louisiana was 81–123–2 (19-17 conference record) over 7 seasons.[2]
Waldrop also served as an assistant football coach for the Southeastern Louisiana Lions football team.[3]
Waldrop was an All-Conference guard for the Southeastern Louisiana Lions basketball team.[3] He was also a member of the Southeastern Louisiana Lions football team.[3] In 1940, he scored a then-school single game record three touchdowns in a game. Waldrop later played minor league baseball.[3]