Omar Johnson | |
Current Title: | Head coach |
Current Team: | Jackson State |
Current Conference: | SWAC |
Current Record: | 564–371 |
Birth Date: | Miami, Florida |
Player Years1: | 1995–1996 |
Player Team1: | North Alabama |
Player Positions: | Outfielder |
Coach Years1: | 1997–2006 |
Coach Team1: | North Alabama (asst) |
Coach Years2: | 2007–present |
Coach Team2: | Jackson State |
Overall Record: | 564–371 |
Tournament Record: | SWAC 24–19 NCAA: 1–4 |
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Omar Johnson is an American college baseball coach and former outfielder. Johnson is the head coach of the Jackson State Tigers baseball team.
Johnson was raised in Miami, Florida and attended Miami Senior High School.[1]
Johnson attended the University of North Alabama, where he played for the North Alabama Lions baseball team as an outfielder.
Johnson served as an assistant for North Alabama before being named the head coach at Jackson State University in June 2006.[2] Johnson coached the German national baseball team at the World Baseball Challenge in 2009.[3]