2008 Baseball
Eric Patton - Assistant Coach
Eric Patton enters his 3rd year as the outfield coach for the Wildcats. Orginally from Dyer, TN, Coach Patton is a 2001 graduate of Gibson County High School. After high school, he played 2 years at Dyersburg State C.C for Coach Robert White. After Dyersburg State, Coach Patton played 2 years at Bethel College for Coach Glenn Hayes. He received first team All Conference honors his senior year at Bethel. In 2005, Coach Patton recieved his Bachelor of Science in History from Bethel College. Along with his outfield duties, Coach Patton is also the recruiting coordinator for the Wildcats. He is currently working on his Masters of Arts in Education.
Contact Information: eric.patton@bethel-college.edu
Office Number: (731)-352-4226
2008 Baseball Roster
| # | Name | Class | Pos. | Ht. | Wt. | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Will Cripps | JR | OF | 5-10 | 185 | Nashville, TN |
| 2 | Craig Massey | FR | IF | 6-1 | 190 | Bells, TN |
| 3 | Blake Willis | SR | RHP | 5-11 | 175 | Newbern, TN |
| 4 | Patrick Aldrich | SO | OF | 6-1 | 165 | Lewisburg, TN |
| 6 | Jon Dyer | JR | OF | 5-10 | 195 | Paris, TN |
| 7 | Heath Sharp | JR | C/IF | 6-3 | 225 | Fayetteville, TN |
| 9 | Scott Dean | SO | IF | 5-10 | 160 | Jackson, TN |
| 11 | Johnathan Deberry | SO | OF | 5-10 | 205 | Lexington, TN |
| 12 | Jay Lowery | FR | OF/RHP | 5-10 | 160 | Jackson, TN |
| 15 | Seth Stanfill | SR | OF | 5-10 | 165 | Lexington, TN |
| 17 | David Rodriguez | JR | RHP | 5-10 | 175 | Mt. Pleasant, TN |
| 18 | Zach Tippitt | SO | IF | 5-11 | 190 | Corinth, MS |
| 19 | William Winfree | JR | OF | 5-10 | 165 | Lebanon, TN |
| 20 | Landon Wood* | SR | RHP | 5-10 | 170 | Lexington, TN |
| 21 | Jon Patterson | SO | LHP | 6-0 | 190 | Lexington, TN |
| 23 | Andrew Maddox | JR | IF | 6-3 | 210 | Huntingdon, TN |
| 24 | Joseph Bolen* | FR | IF | 5-8 | 145 | Clarksburg, TN |
| 25 | Shea Baumgartner | JR | OF | 6-1 | 190 | Seattle, WA |
| 27 | Jim Evans | SO | C/IF | 5-10 | 210 | Jackson, TN |
| 28 | Eric McLemore* | FR | C | 6-0 | 190 | Jackson, TN |
| 30 | Glenn Smith | FR | RHP | 5-11 | 170 | McKenzie, TN |
| 31 | Levi Scronce | JR | LHP | 6-4 | 225 | Seattle, WA |
| 32 | Chad Blanton | SO | IF | 5-10 | 170 | Hendsonville, TN |
| 33 | Chris Crenshaw | JR | LHP | 6-5 | 240 | Memphis, TN |
| 34 | Brian Nellett | JR | RHP | 6-3 | 240 | Huntingdon, TN |
| 35 | Blake Talbott | FR | RHP | 5-11 | 195 | Jackson, TN |
| 36 | Ron Plemons | FR | RHP | 5-11 | 165 | Jackson, TN |
| 37 | Rhett Hughes | SR | RHP | 6-0 | 220 | Harrisburg, IL |
| 38 | Jacob Hatchel | FR | LHP | 6-1 | 180 | Dresden, TN |
| 39 | Jake Ramsey | FR | OF/IF | 5-11 | 225 | Milan, TN |
| 41 | Jonathon Keck | SO | IF/LHP | 6-6 | 200 | Lexington, TN |
| 43 | Brandon McCormick | FR | IF | 5-10 | 195 | Huntingdon, TN |
| 44 | Josh Wharton | SO | OF | 5-10 | 150 | Herrin, IL |
| 29 | Rusty Thompson - Head Coach | |||||
| 14 | Oakey Gaskill - Assistant Coach | |||||
| 26 | Aaron Johnson - Assistant Coach | |||||
| 10 | Eric Patton - Assistant Coach | |||||
| 5 | Nick Thompson - Assistant Coach | |||||
| 8 | Alex Whitmore - Assistant Coach | |||||
* Redshirt
