Arizona's best high school baseball coaches

15 state titles: Jim Crawford | Coached St. David to 1A state titles in 2002, 2001, 2000, 1993, 1991, 1990, 1989, 1988, 1987, 1986, 1984, 1980, 1967, 1966 and 1965. Also led school to runner-up finishes in 1978, 1972 and 1968.

10 state titles: Hank Slagle | Led Tucson High to 5A championships in 1954, 1952, 1951, 1950, 1948, 1946, 1945, 1944, 1943 and 1942. Slagle also took school to runner-up finished in 1949, and 1947.

8 state titles: Jesse McComb | Guided Phoenix Union to 5A titles in 1938, 1936, 1934, 1933, 1931, 1929, 1928 and 1925. Also coached school to runner-up finishes in 1940, 1939, 1937, 1935, 1932, 1930, 1927, 1924, 1923 and 1922.

8 state titles: Jerry Dawson | Took Scottsdale Chaparral to 4A-I state championships in 2008 and 2006 and to 4A titles in 2005, 2004, 2003, 2000, 1999 and 1994. Dawson also led school to runner-up finishes in 1998, 1997, 1989 and 1979.

7 state titles: Mike Woods | Guided Chandler Hamilton to 6A titles in 2019 and 2017, Division I state titles in 2016 and 2014, the 5A-I state championship in 2008 and to 5A titles in 2004 and 2003.

7 state titles: Bob Everett | As the coach at Gilbert, Everett won the 5A title in 1991. He also won 4A championships in 1987, 1985, 1984, 1980 and 1977 and the 2A title in 1966. Guided school to runner-up finishes in 1986, 1983 and 1976.

7 state titles: Andy Tolson | Won 5A titles as the coach at Tucson High in 1941, 1940, 1939, 1937, 1935, 1932 and 1930. Coached team to runner-up finishes in 1936, 1934 and 1931.

7 state titles: James Concannon | Concannon took Nogales to the 4A title in 1971. He also led school to 3A championships in 1965, 1956, 1955, 1954, 1952 and 1951. Led school to runner-up finishes in 1973, 1967 and 1950.

6 state titles: Eric Kibler | With Kibler at the helm, Phoenix Horizon won the 5A-I championships in 2007. It also won 5A-II titles under him in 2010 and 2008 and 5A state championships in 2005, 1996 and 1995.

5 state titles: David Lagunas | Coached Winkelman Hayden to the 2A championship in 1984, 1983, 1982, 1979 and 1978. Also led school to runner-up finish in 1989, 1981 and 1980.

4 state titles: Mike Briguglio | Led Fountain Hills to the Division III title in 2013 with a 5-4 win over Tucson Empire. Also guided Fountain Hills to 3A state championships in 2004, 2002 and 2001.

4 state titles: Hal Eustice | Led Tucson Sahuaro to 5A state titles in 1982, 1974 and 1973 and led San Manuel to a title in 1963. Also took school to runner-up finishes in 1987 and 1984.

1 state title: Grant Hopkins | Coached Tucson Desert Christian to the Division IV state title in 2013. Team went 26-4 and beat Phoenix Christian in the title game, 11-9.

3 state titles: Stan Luketich | Phoenix Desert Vista won 5A titles under Luketich in 2001 and 1999. He also led Phoenix Moon Valley to the state title in 1989.

3 state titles: Kent Winslow | Took Oro Valley Canyon del Oro to the 5A title in 2000, Prescott to the 4A title in 2002 and Eloy Santa Cruz to the 3A title in 1982.

3 state titles: Roy Coppinger | As the coach at Scottsdale Coronado, Coppinger won 5A titles in 1979, 1969 and 1966. Also took the school to runner-up finish in 1986, 1978 and 1974.

3 state titles: Lee Carey | Won the 5A championship at Tucson Rincon in 1962 and also led Tucson High to 5A titles in 1956 and 1955. Carey guided Rincon to a runner-up finish in 1961 and led Tucson to runner-up finish in 1958.

3 state titles: Sam Jennings | Jennings guided Tempe to 5A state titles in 1917, 1915 and 1914. He also led the school to a state runner-up finish in 1912.

3 state titles: Chuck Ellsworth | Coached Avondale Agua Fria to the 4A championship in 1969 and led school to 3A titles in 1968 and 1967. Ellsworth also guided the school to runner-up finishes in 1966, 1964 and 1963.

3 state titles: Rich DeRidder | Safford won 3A championships under DeRidder in 2000, 1996 and 1994. He also led school to runner-up finishes in 1995, 1988 and 1987.

3 state titles: Scott Cook | Took Cave Creek Cactus Shadows to the 3A state title in 1998. Also led Eloy Santa Cruz to 2A championships in 1991 and 1990.

3 state titles: Gerry Peters | Peters led Kearny Ray to the 3A state title in 1979. He also guided school to 2A titles in 1981 and 1967. Also guided team to runner-up finish in 1970.

3 state titles: Ike Sharp | With Sharp at the helm, Douglas won 3A championships in 1962, 1961 and 1960. Took school to runner-up finishes in 1966 and 1959.

3 state titles: Mike Frosco | Frosco's Bisbee teams won 2A titles in 2008, 2002 and 1993. He also coached he school to a runner-up finish in 2001.

3 state titles: Russ Bethel | Won the 2A state titles at Willcox in 2001, 2000 and 1999. Bethel also took team to runner-up finishes in 1987 and 1986.

3 state titles: Harry Lennox | Coached Seligman to 2A championships in 1960 and 1958 and led school to 1A title in 1961. Led school to runner-up finish in 1963.

3 state titles: Al Cobb | Led Maricopa to 1A titles in 1979, 1976 and 1975. He also took the school to a runner-finish in 1980.

3 state titles: Tim Hart | Guided Elfrida Valley Union to 1A state championships in 1974, 1973 and 1971. Hart never lost in a title game. 1974 team went just 9-13 during its title season.

2 state titles: Sam Messina | Messina's Scottsdale Chaparral squad won the Division I title in 2012. He also led school to 5A-II title in 2011. 2012 squad went 24-7 on the season.

2 state titles: Patrick Herrera | Mesa Desert Ridge won the 5A-I championship in 2010 under Herrera. It also won the 5A-II title under him in 2009. 2009 team beat Phoenix Horizon in the final, 9-8.

2 state titles: Phil Wright | Led Oro Valley Canyon del Oro to 5A state titles in 1997 and 1994. 1997 team edged Tucson Salpointe for the title, 12-11.

2 state titles: Tom Lundy | Took Tucson High to the 5A championship in 1988 and 1987. 1988 team went 28-2 on the season.

2 state titles: Roger Werbylo | Won the 5A title as the coach at Oro Valley Canyon del Oro in 1984. Also led school to 4A title in 1979. Also led school to runner-up finish in 1980.

2 state titles: Wayne Des Combes | Avondale Agua Fria won the 5A championship under Des Combes in both 1983 and 1974. Took school to state runner-up finish in 1971.

2 state titles: Ted Blake | Blake led Phoenix Greenway to the 5A state championship in 1991 and the 4A state title in 1993. 1993 team went 32-2 and beat Tucson Flowing Wells in the title game, 20-0.

2 state titles: Gil Trejo | Phoenix Maryvale won 5A championships under Trejo in 1975 and 1968. Also led school to runner-up finishes in 1983 and 1980 and led Phoenix Camelback to runner-up finish in 1962.

2 state titles: Ray Adkins | Adkins' Tucson High teams won 5A state titles in 1972 and 1959. Guided school to runner-up finishes in 1970 and 1960.

2 state titles: Ted Fowler | Phoenix North won the 5A title in 1960 under Fowler and Peoria won the 2A title under him in 1957. 1960 team at North went 20-2 on the season.

2 state titles: Erv Reid | With Reid at the helm Mesa High won 5A championships in 1958 and 1957. He also led the school to a runner-up finish in 1959.

2 state titles: E.D. Tussey | Tussey's Glendale High squads won 5A state championships in 1926 and 1923. His 1926 team went 13-0 on the season.

2 state titles: James F. McKale | McKale's Tucson High teams won 5A titles in 1913 and 1912. His school defeated Tempe High for the title both seasons.

2 state titles: Ryan Dyer | Scottsdale Saguaro, under Dyer, won the 4A-I title in 2011 and 2010. His 2011 squad went 34-3 on the season.

2 state titles: Larry Kiszczak | Led Lake Havasu to the 4A championship in 1995 and the 3A state title in 1993. 1993 squad beat previously unbeaten San Manuel for the title, 4-2.

2 state titles: Tony Gonzalo | Won the 4A title at Peoria in 1989 and 1988. 1988 team finished the year 22-7 while 1989 squad went 20-10.

2 state titles: Robert Young | Guided Nogales to 4A titles in 1981 and 1976. Both of his title teams ended the season with 16-4 records.

2 state titles: Manny Valenzuela | Guided Douglas to 4A state championships in 1978 and 1975. Also took school to runner-up finishes in 1981 and 1979.

2 state titles: John Bunch | Bunch took San Manuel to the 4A championship in 1973 and to the 3A championship in 1971. Led school to runner-up finishes in 1975, 1974 and 1968.

2 state titles: Eldon Dallas | With Dallas at the helm, Globe won 3A titles in 1997 and 1995. Guided school to runner-up finishes in 2001, 2000, 1994 and 1991.

2 state titles: Don Payne | Payne's San Manuel teams won 3A championships in 1992 and 1985. Led school to runner-up finishes in 2009, 1993, 1984 and 1983.

2 state titles: Gary Williams | Show Low, under Williams, won the 3A title in 1991 and 1989. 1991 squad edged Globe in the title game, 3-2.

2 state titles: David Pastor | Pastor guided Miami to the 3A title in 1990 and 1988. 1990 team went 18-5 on the season while 1988 team compiled a record of 18-3.

2 state titles: Paul Reynolds | With Reynolds as coach, Snowflake won 3A state championships in 1987 and 1981. Also led school to runner-up finishes in 1986 and 1985.

2 state titles: Wes Gentner | Took Sahuarita to the 3A championship in 1984 and to the 2A title in 1974. Guided school to runner-up finishes in 1979, 1978 and 1972.

2 state titles: Jack Chisum | Led Miami to the 3A title in both 1980 and 1978. His 1978 squad went 20-3 on the year.

2 state title: Jeff Mason | Guided Apache Junction to 3A championship in 1977 and to 2A championship in 1976. Also led school to a runner-up finish in 1980.

2 state titles: Brad Moon | Eloy Santa Cruz won 3A titles under Moon in 1976 and 1975. Also took school to a runner-up finish in 1977.

2 state titles: Chet McNabb | Won 3A state championships as the coach at Tempe High in 1949 and 1948. Also took school to runner-up finish in 1947.

2 state title: Bill Swift | Swift's Phoenix Scottsdale Christian teams won 2A state titles in 2005 and 2004. He has also led the school to several runner-up finishes.

2 state titles: Danny Jacques | Phoenix Christian won the 2A state championship in 2003 and 1998 with Jacques as coach. 1998 team ended the year with a record of 25-7-1.

2 state titles: Tony Jimenez | Jimenez guided Florence to 2A championships in 1992 and 1985. He also led school to runner-up finishes in 1993 and 1984.

2 state titles: Joe Kenrick | With Kenrick at the helm, Wickenburg went 13-7 and won the 2A state championship in 1980. Also led team to 1970 2A title.

2 state titles: Dan Turner | Won 2A titles at Florence in 1973 and 1972. Turner also led the school to a runner-up finish in 1971.

2 state titles: Bob Lorona | Winkelman Hayden took home titles in 2A under Lorona in 1962 and 1961. Lorona also guided school to runner-up finishes in 2007 and 1973.

2 state titles: James Lawwill | Guided Tucson Tanque Verde to the 1A championship in both 2011 and 2009.

2 state titles: Reg LeFevre | Led Patagonia to the 1A title in 1964 and 1963. 1964 team ended the season with a record of 12-3.

1 state title: Jeff Urlaub | Led Horizon to the 5A title in 2019 with a 7-4 16-inning win over Nogales in the final.

1 state title: Danny Preble | Guided Tucson Salpointe Catholic to the 4A title in 2019 with a 4-3 win over Gilbert Mesquite in the state title game.

1 state title: Shane Folsom | Coached Tucson Sabino to the 3A state title in 2019 with a 3-0 win over Sahuarita in the final.

1 state title: Tim Salmon | Led Scottsdale Christian to the 3A title in 2019. Team defeated Morenci in the title game, 3-2. ... 1 state title: Reed Porter | Coached Heber Mogollon to the 1A title in 2019 with a 6-2 win over Bagdad.

1 state title: Mike Slenk | Slenk led Patagonia to the 1A title in 1996. Squad went 20-1 and beat Ajo 4-2 in the state championship game. ... ... 1 state title: Michael Deardoff | Led Glendale Raymond S. Kellis to the 5A title in 2017. His team finished the season 22-11 overall.

1 state title: John James | Won the 1A state title at Phoenix Northwest Christian in 1995. His team ended the season 25-2-1. It beat Tucson Desert Christian in the state final, 4-0. ... 1 state title: JC McKee | Guided Phoenix Northwest Christian to the 3A title in 2017. His team finished the season 22-9.

1 state title: Jeff Dean | Under Dean, Tucson Suffolk Hills won the 1A state championship in 1985. He also guided the school to a runner-up finish in 1984. ... 1 state title: OJ Favela | Led Nogales to the 4A title in 2017. His team went 28-4 on the season.

1 state title: Kevin McCarthy | McCarthy's Chandler Seton Catholic squad won the 1A state title in 1983. Team went just 12-12 that season but defeated Seligman 12-11 in the championship. ... 1 state title: Mark Band | Led Phoenix Christian to a 25-5 record and the 2A title in 2017.

1 state title: Mark August | Maricopa won the 1A championship with August as coach in 1982. Team compiled a record of 13-3. It beat Seligman 11-4 in the title contest. ... 1 state title: Manuel Ortega | Coached Superior to the 1A title in 2017. His team went 25-3 on the year.

1 state title: Brian Stephenson | Coached Scottsdale Desert Mountain to the Division I state championship in 2013. Team defeated Scottsdale Chaparral in eight innings in the final, 4-3 to finish season 31-4.

1 state title: Brian Fischer | Led Scottsdale Notre Dame Prep to the Division II title in 2013. His team finished the season with a record of 30-7. It beat Phoenix Sunnyslope in the final, 2-1.

1 state title: Jeff Shillington | Shillington's Phoenix Sunnyslope squad won the Division II state title in 2012. His team went 21-2 that season and beat Peoria Liberty in the title game, 6-5.

1 state title: Aaron LaCasse | Mohave Valley River Valley, under LaCasse, won the Division III state championship in 2012. His team went 28-3 that season and edged out Goodyear Estrella Foothills in the title game, 8-7.

1 state title: Ron Goodman | Took St. David to the Division IV state title in 2012. Team finished with a 19-3 record that season.

1 state title: Brandon Buck | Won the 5A-I title as the coach at Phoenix Mountain Pointe in 2011. School went 28-5 on the year and defeated Chandler Hamilton in 8 innings in the final, 8-7.

1 state title: Dave Webb | Webb's Tempe Corona del Sol team took home the 5A-I championship in 2009. It defeated Chandler Hamilton in 6 innings in the final, 11-1 and ended the year with a record of 25-7.

1 state title: Tom Succow | With Succow at the helm, Phoenix Brophy Prep won the 5A-I state title in 2006. He also guided the school to several runner-up finishes.

1 state title: Felipe Becerra | In 2007, Becerra's Tempe Marcos de Niza squad won the 5A-II state championship. School went 17-17 that season and beat Scottsdale Desert Mountain 5-4 in 8 innings in the title game.

1 state title: Larry Eubanks | Glendale Deer Valley, under Eubanks, won the 5A-II title in 2006. His team ended the year 24-7. It beat out Peoria Sunrise Mountain in the final in 9 innings, 2-1.

1 state title: Keith Francis | Francis led Oro Valley Canyon del Oro to the 5A championship in 2002. His squad went 27-6 that season and defeated Tucson High in the final, 8-6.

1 state title: Mike Thiel | Guided Mesa Mountain View to the 5A title in 1998. School beat Tempe Marcos de Niza in the championship game in 9 innings, 8-7. It ended the year with a record of 25-11.

1 state title: Ron Davini | Won the 5A title at Tempe Corona del Sol in 1993. He also led the school to a runner-up finish in 1991. Title team went 24-9-1 on the season.

1 state title: Bill Berger | Led Scottsdale Saguaro to the 5A championship in 1992. His team went 22-11 on the season. It beat Phoenix Shadow Mountain 5-1 in the title game.

1 state title: Greg Sessions | Sessions coached Mesa Mountain View to the 5A title in 1990. Team shut out Glendale Apollo in the championship game, 6-0. It finished the season 21-9-1.

1 state title: Dan Moore | Coached Tucson Santa Rita to the 5A state title in 1986. He also led the school to a runner-up finish in 2000. His state championship team ended the season 22-9.

1 state title: Jim Merrick | Tempe McClintock won the 5A state championship under Merrick in 1985. Merrick also guided the school to a runner-up finish in 1988.

1 state title: Paul Gabaldon | Gabaldon's Tucson Amphitheater team took home the 5A state title in 1980. His team ended the season 19-7. It beat Phoenix Maryvale for the title, 9-2.

1 state title: Clint Myers | Took the 5A title at Casa Grande in 1978. Myers' team went 24-4 that season. It beat Scottsdale Coronado 4-2 in the title game.

1 state title: Ken Ashley | Won the 5A state title at Phoenix Trevor Browne in 1977. Ashley's squad ended the season with a record of 23-4. It beat Tucson Catalina 2-0 in the title game.

1 state title: Chuck O'Connor | Under O'Connor, Glendale Apollo won the 5A championship in 1976 and went 27-3 on the season. Team beat Phoenix Moon Valley 11-3 in the title game.

1 state title: Gary Grabosch | Grabosch's Tucson Rincon squad won the 5A championship in 1971. He also guided the school to a runner-up finish in 1987.

1 state title: Bob Noel | Chandler High won the 5A title in 1970 under Noel. Noel also took the team to a runner-up finish in 1972. His title team went 15-8-1.

1 state title: Cliff Myrick | Guided Tucson Catalina to the 5A state title in 1967. Myrick also led the school to a state runner-up finish in 1977. 1967 squad went 15-2-2.

1 state title: Harvey Jensen | Led Phoenix Washington to a 17-2 record and the 5A state championship in 1965. School defeated Mesa Westwood in the title game, 4-3.

1 state title: Robert Ruman | Took Phoenix Central to the 5A state title in 1964. Ruman's squad went 17-1 that season. It beat Tucson Rincon 14-3 in the championship game.

1 state title: Herbert Boetto | Boetto led Phoenix Cortez to the 5A title in 1963. School beat out Tucson Rincon for the title, 3-0.

1 state title: Tom Cooper | Cooper's Phoenix North squad won the 5A state championship in 1961. Team ended the year 15-4. It defeated Tucson Rincon 13-9 in the title game.

1 state title: Reed Peterson | Mesa High, under Peterson, won the 5A championship in 1953. His team compiled a 15-3 record that season. It defeated Phoenix North for the title, 3-2.

1 state title: Clair Van Hoorebeke | In 1949, Van Hoorebeke led Phoenix North to the 5A title. Also took school to runner-up finishes in 1948 and 1942.

1 state title: Hilbert Brady | Brady won the 5A state championship as the coach at Mesa High in 1947. He also guided the school to a runner-up finish in 1950.

1 state title: Nolan Pulliam | With Pulliam as coach, Mesa High won the 5A state title in 1927. Pulliam's team was the state runner-up in 1928. 1927 squad went 10-1 on the year.

1 state title: Richard Meyer | Meyer's Tucson High team won the 5A title in 1924. School went 7-6 that season and defeated Phoenix Union 10-2 in the title game.

1 state title: Aaron McCreary | Took home the 5A championship as the coach at Tucson High in 1922. Team went 8-3 on the season and defeated Phoenix Union 5-2 in the state title game.

1 state title: L.S. Neeb | Neeb guided Tempe High to the 5A state title in 1921. He also led the school to a state runner-up finish in 1925. ... 1 state title: Christopher Hoth | Led Alhambra to the Div. III title in 2016.

1 state title: M.N. Porter | Tucson High, under Porter, won the 5A championship in 1920. His team routed Globe in the state final, 10-1. ... 1 state title: Ruben Figueroa  | Coached Apache Junction to the Div. IV title in 2016.

1 state title: Arthur Smith | Smith led Tucson High to the 5A title in 1918. His team edged Miami in the title game that season, 10-9. ... 1 state title: Greg Cooper | Led Pima to the Division V title in 2016.

1 state title: Len Anderson | Anderson's Oro Valley Canyon del Oro team took home the 4A-I state championship in 2009. Team went 24-7 on the year. It defeated Glendale Cactus 15-5 in the state championship game.

1 state title: Harold Bull | Won the 4A-I title at Tempe McClintock in 2007. Team compiled a 24-10 record that season and topped Tucson Sahuaro in 10 innings for the title, 9-8.

1 state title: Tony Gabusi | Led Tucson Catalina to the 4A-II state championship in 2011. Gabusi's squad went 22-11 that season. It upset 27-4 Phoenix Greenway in the title game in 9 innings, 8-4.

1 state title: Mark Ernster | Ernster's Peoria Liberty squad won the 4A-II state championship in 2010. School defeated Phoenix Greenway in the final, 8-3 and finished 25-6.

1 state title: Bob Young | Led Cottonwood Mingus to the 4A-II title in 2009. Team went 29-5 that year and beat Scottsdale Notre Dame in the title game, 7-4.

1 state title: Greg Beauchman | With Beaucham at the helm, Cottonwood Mingus went 23-11 and won the 4A-II state title in 2008. It defeated Scottsdale Notre Dame for the trophy, 4-1.

1 state title: Buck Holmes | Holmes' Scottsdale Coronado squad won the 4A-II championship in 2007. He also led the school to runner-up finishes in 2003, 1999 and 1990.

1 state title: Tom Scala | Scala guided Cave Creek Cactus Shadows to the 4A-II title in 2006. Team went 20-12. It topped Phoenix Arcadia 13-7 in the championship game.

1 state title: Jaime Tadeo | Tadeo's Douglas team took home the 4A state title in 2001. Also guided the school to a state runner-up finish in 1984.

1 state title: Pat Higgins | Took home the 4A title as the coach at Phoenix Thunderbird in 1998. Higgins' squad went 26-5 on the season. It defeated Scottsdale Chaparral for the title, 10-2.

1 state title: Mike Bejarano | In 1997, Bejarano led Tucson Sabino to a 23-8 record and the 4A title. School beat Scottsdale Chaparral in the championship game, 6-0.

1 state title: Rich Carlberg | Phoenix Sunnyslope won the 4A championship in 1996 with Carlberg as coach. Team went 24-10 on the season. It beat out Kingman in the final, 12-3.

1 state title: Bruce Kipper | Kipper won the 4A championship at Tempe High in 1992. Team compiled a 20-11 record that season. It beat Avondale Agua Fria 6-0 in the state championship game.

1 state title: Rene Rodriguez | Won the 4A state championship as the coach of Tucson Desert View in 1991. Also led the school to a runner-up finish in 1988.

1 state title: Jon Holstrom | Guided Tucson Pueblo to the 4A title in 1990. Holstrom's team edged Scottsdale Coronado for the title, 1-0. It ended the year with a mark of 23-8-1.

1 state title: Nick Candrea | Candrea's Phoenix Washington team won the 4A state title in 1986. Team beat out Gilbert in the title game, 12-6. It went 23-7 that season.

1 state title: John Gleeson | Gleeson took Tucson Flowing Wells to the 4A championship in 1983. He also guided the school to a runner-up finish in 1977.

1 state title: Jerry Stone | Phoenix Gerard, under Stone, won the 4A title in 1982 and went 22-2 on the season. Team defeated Lake Havasu 8-5 in the championship.

1 state title: Howard Jones | Kingman took home the 4A championship under Jones in 1972 and ended the year 20-2. It defeated Tucson Santa Rita 6-0 for the title.

1 state title: Charles Baker | Won the 4A state title as the coach at Phoenix Paradise Valley in 1970. School ended the season with a 14-6 record. It defeated Sierra Vista Buena 8-4 in the title tilt.

1 state title: Joe Merklin | Merklin's Lakeside Blue Ridge team won the 3A state championship in 2011. That team went 31-2. It defeated Goodyear Estrella Foothills 8-6 in 9 innings for the championship.

1 state title: Bruce Nesbitt | Guided Chino Valley to the 3A title in 2010. His state title team ended the year with a 22-2-1 record.

1 state title: David Lopez | Coached Globe to the 3A state championship in 2009. His squad beat Wickenburg in the state title game, 4-2.

1 state title: Robert Abalos | Led Safford to the 3A state title and a 20-11 record in 2008. Abalos' team defeated Chino Valley 10-0 in 5 innings in the state final.

1 state title: Ron Bergman | In 2007, Bergman won the 3A title as the coach at Wickenburg. Title team went 25-3.

1 state title: Jon Malgradi | Chandler Seton Catholic won the 3A state championship and went 21-2 under Malgradi in 2006. His squad defeated Fountain Hills in the state final, 11-8.

1 state title: Bryan Huie | Huie's Sahuarita team won the 3A state championship in 2005. Team ended the year 27-6 and defeated Fountain Hills 5-1 in the championship.

1 state title: Dave Ference | Ference guided Chandler Seton Catholic to the 3A state title in 2003. He also took the school to a state runner-up finish in 2002.

1 state title: Ted Pettet | Payson won the 3A state title in 1999 with Pettet as coach. That team ended the year with a mark of 23-9. It beat previously unbeaten Cave Creek Cactus Shadows in the title game, 23-11.

1 state title: Charlie Coughlin | Led Holbrook to the 3A state championship in 1986. He also led the school to a state runner-up finish in 1989.

1 state title: Tom Rosati | Guided Apache Junction to the 3A title in 1983. Rosati's squad went 17-6 that season. It beat San Manuel in the title game, 14-5.

1 state title: Jerry Heck | With Heck as coach, Phoenix Gerard won the 3A state championship in 1974. he also led the school to a state runner-up finish in 1975.

1 state title: Vern Friedli | Morenci won the 3A state championship after going 17-5 under Friedli in 1973. It beat Buckeye 6-0 in the state title game.

1 state title: Joe Diaz | Diaz led Superior to the 3A state title in 1972. School edged Buckeye in the state final, 2-1. It ended the season with a record of 15-6.

1 state title: Glen Clark | Clark's Snowflake squad won the 3A championship in 1970. Team went 18-2. It beat Kearny Ray 5-2 for the title.

1 state title: Tom Hickey | In 1969, Phoenix Bourgade won the 3A title with Hickey as coach. School compiled a 20-1 record that season. It defeated Holbrook 1-0 in the championship contest.

1 state title: Dick Atkinson | With Atkinson at the helm, Bisbee won the 3A state championship and went 19-3 in 1966. School topped Avondale Agua Fria 2-0 for the title.

1 state title: Carl Weatherton | Guided Winslow to the 3A state championship in 1964. Title team went 15-1. Also led school to runner-up finish in 1965. That team entered the title game vs. Nogales unbeaten.

1 state title: Jack Watson | Took Glendale to the 3A state title in 1959. He also guided the school to a state runner-up finish in 1958.

1 state title: Tom Lay | Coached Douglas to the 3A championship in 1958. Lay also took the school to a runner-up finish in 1957. 1958 squad ended the season 14-5.

1 state title: Tom Futch | Futch's Chandler High team won the 3A state championship in 1957. It went 15-2 that season and topped Douglas 4-1 for the title.

1 state title: Barney Leigh | Douglas won the 3A championship under Leigh in 1953. His team went 11-6 and beat Winslow 10-0 in the championship game.

1 state title: Chet Zabek | Won the 3A title as the coach at Florence in 1950. His team went 19-2 that season. It beat Nogales 2-1 in the state title game.

1 state title: Waldo Dicus | Guided Bisbee to the 3A state title in 1947. His 8-4 squad defeated Tempe 2-1 in the championship game.

1 state title: Rick Surls | Surls' Chandler Valley Christian team won the 2A state championship in 2011. School knocked off Phoenix Scottsdale Christian 8-7 in the state title game.

1 state title: Greg Hemke | Hemke led Phoenix Bourgade Catholic to the 2A title in 2010. He also led the school to a state runner-up finish in 2008.

1 state title: Doug Jones | Tucson Pusch Ridge won the 2A state title in 2009 with Jones as coach. His school defeated San Manuel 15-5 in 6 innings for the title that season.

1 state title: Ray Davis | With Davis at the helm, St. Johns won the 2A state championship in 2007. His squad beat Winkelman Hayden 8-6 for the state championship.

1 state title: Tom Kandler | Yuma Catholic won the 2A state title in 1996 with Kandler as the coach. Team went 27-4 and beat Phoenix Scottsdale Christian 14-9 in 8 innings for title.

1 state title: Gary LaFevers | In 1997, LaFevers led Winkelman Hayden to the 2A state championship. He also led Buckeye to runner-up finishes in 1990, 1973 and 1972.

1 state title: Phil Baniewicz | Baniewicz's Chandler Seton Catholic squad won the 2A state title in 1996. He also guided the school to a runner-up finish in 1999.

1 state title: Mike Mier | Mier led Camp Verde to the 2A championship in 1995. That team went 22-4. It beat Kearny Ray 14-8 in the title tilt.

1 state title: Ron Ingrum | Tombstone won the 2A title under Ingrum in 1994. Team beat Benson 9-8 in 9 innigns that season and ended the year with a record of 17-6.

1 state title: Michael Johnson | Under Johnson, Queen Creek won the 2A state championship in 1989. Team ended the season 21-2. It defeated Winkelman Hayden 14-9 in the state final.

1 state title: Ed Miller | Led Phoenix Bourgade to the 2A title in 1988 and an 18-2 record. Team defeated Bagdad in the state title game, 10-4.

1 state title: Ken Smith | Coached Benson to the 2A state title in 1987. He also guided the team to state runner-up finishes in 1992 and 1974.

1 state title: Aaron Isaacs | Won the 2A title as the coach at Morenci in 1986. Team went 17-5 and knocked off Willcox 4-3 in the championship game.

1 state title: John Escarcega | Escarcega's Tombstone squad won the 2A state title in 1977. Team defeated Phoenix Christian 3-2 in the title game and ended the season with a record of 16-4.

1 state title: Frank Campos | Campos guided Superior to the 2A state title in 1975. His squad compiled a 17-4 record. It beat Bullhead City Mohave 5-4 for the title.

1 state title: Thomas Scribner | St. Johns, with Scribner as coach, won the 2A title in 1971. Team ended the year 20-3. It topped Florence in the title contest, 7-3.

1 state title: Joe Acker | Acker won the 2A state championship as the coach at Marana in 1969. Team ousted previously unbeaten Parker in the title game, 2-1. It went 18-4 that season.

1 state title: Dave Altop | Led Phoenix Christian to the 2A state title in 1968. School went 17-1 that season. It beat Clifton in the title game, 8-6.

1 state title: Art Celava | Guided Florence to the 2A championship in 1965. Celava led the team to a 16-3 record that season. Team defeated Willcox 12-5 in the state title game.

1 state title: Lawrence Aragon | In 1964, Aragon led Bagdad to the 2A state championship. He also led the school to a runner-up finish in 1963.

1 state title: James Cummings | Cummings won the 2A title at Benson in 1963. He also guided the team to a state runner-up finish in 1964.

1 state title: Skip Schifino | Winkelman Hayden took home the 2A title under Schifino in 1959. He also guided Hayden to a runner-up finish in 1955 and took Phoenix Arcadia to a runner-up finish in 1961.

1 state title: Joe Anaya | Took Willcox to the 2A championship in 1956. Anaya's team went 17-3 and defeated Peoria 2-1 in the title contest.

1 state title: John Mallamo | Mallamo's Buckeye team won the 2A state title in 1955. He also took the school to a state runner-up finish in 1952.

1 state title: Donny Young | Gila Bend, under Young, won the 1A state championship in 2010. His team went 28-2 that season. He also led school to a runner-up finish in 2008.

1 state title: Tony Luzania | Guided Elfrida Valley Union to the 1A championship in 2008. Team ended the year 23-6. It beat Gila Bend in the title contest, 9-1.

1 state title: William Duarte | Won the 1A title at Superior in 2007. Duarte's team beat out Bagdad for the title, 6-3.

1 state title: Rick Honsinger | Honsinger led Heber Mogollon to the 1A state championship in 2006. His team ended the season with a 20-8 record. It topped Duncan in the title game, 12-5.

1 state title: Chano Talavera | Duncan won the 1A title in 2005 with Talavera as coach. He also led the school to a state runner-up finish in 2006.

1 state title: Andrew Larson | Led Duncan to the 1A state title in 2004. That team went 18-3. It beat Tucson Green Fields in the championship game, 4-2.

1 state title: Richard Felton | With Felton at the helm, Joseph City won the 1A state championship in 2003. He also guided the school to a state runner-up finish in 2002.

1 state title: Shane Sherwood | Guided Tucson St. Gregory to the 1A state title in 1999. That team went 26-4 and beat Mayer 12-2 in the title game.

1 state title: Frank Trujillo | Trujillo led Tucson Green Fields to the 1A title in 1998. Team defeated St. David in the title game, 1-0. It ended the season with a record of 22-7.

1 state title: John Sands | Sands' St. David squad won the 1A championship in 1997. He also guided the school to a state runner-up finish in 1998.

1 state title: Bob Fredericks | Took Phoenix Scottsdale Christian to the 1A state title in 1994. He also led the school to a state runner-up finish in 1990.

1 state title: Monty Williams | Williams won the 1A title as the coach at Heber Mogollon in 1992. His team ended the year 17-5 and defeated Bagdad 6-3 in the title game.

1 state title: Tom Kunz | Led Maricopa to the 1A title in 1981. Ended the year with a record of 16-5. It defeated Seligman 4-3 for the championship.

1 state title: Don Hildebrandt | In 1978, Hilderandt's Pima squad won the 1A state championship. Guided school to 16-2 mark that season. Team beat St. David in the state final, 10-8.

1 state title: Charles Lee | Coached Seligman to the 1A state title in 1977. His team ended the year with a 10-3 record. It beat Joseph City 6-0 in the title game.

1 state title: David Thompson | Guided Patagonia to the 1A title in 1972. Team went 16-6 and knocked off St. David in the title game, 5-3.

1 state title: John Grimes | Grimes coached Elfrida Valley Union to the 1A state championship in 1970. He also guided the school to a state runner-up finish in 1969.

1 state title: Ben Pareja | Took Ash Fork to the 1A state title in 1969. His team went 14-0 that season and edged Elfrida Valley Union in the title game, 1-0.

1 state title: Mont Griffiths | Led Fredonia to the 1A championship in 1968. He also guided the school to state runner-up finishes in 1971, 1970, 1967 and 1966.