Stanley Eric Stubbs is a

baseball Baseball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players each, taking turns batting and fielding. The game occurs over the course of several plays, with each play generally beginning when a player on the fielding tea ...

coach and former

catcher Catcher is a Baseball positions, position in baseball and softball. When a Batter (baseball), batter takes their at bat, turn to hit, the catcher crouches behind home plate, in front of the (home plate, home) Umpire (baseball), umpire, and recei ...

and

outfielder An outfielder is a person playing in one of the three defensive positions in baseball or softball, farthest from the batter. These defenders are the left fielder, the center fielder, and the right fielder. As an outfielder, their duty is to cat ...

. He played

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at Northeast Mississippi Community College before transferring to Lane where he played from 1993 to 1994. He served as the head coach of the

Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils The Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils and Devilettes (also MVSU and Mississippi Valley) represent Mississippi Valley State University in Itta Bena, Mississippi in intercollegiate athletics. They field thirteen teams including men and women's ...

(2022)

Playing career

Stubbs attended High School, in Booneville, Mississippi and played

at Northeast Mississippi Community College. He then transferred to Lane College where he caught and played outfield for the Dragons.

Coaching career

In 1995, Stubbs began his coaching career as an assistant at

Jackson State Jackson State University (Jackson State or JSU) is a public historically black research university in Jackson, Mississippi. It is one of the largest HBCUs in the United States and the fourth largest university in Mississippi in terms of studen ...

. In the summer of 2015, Stubbs was named the head baseball coach of the

Texas College Steers Texas College is a private, historically black Christian Methodist Episcopal college in Tyler, Texas. It is affiliated with the United Negro College Fund. It was founded in 1894 by a group of ministers affiliated with the Christian Methodist Epis ...

. Following two seasons at Texas College, Stubbs was named the head coach of the

Rust College Rust College is a private historically black college in Holly Springs, Mississippi. Founded in 1866, it is the second-oldest private college in the state. Affiliated with the United Methodist Church, it is one of ten historically black colleges ...

On July 27, 2021, Stubbs was named the head coach of the

. The Delta Devils went 10–31–1 in 2022, the 10 wins during the season, were more than the team had won the previous 3 seasons combined. Stubbs resigned on June 15, 2022, due to health concerns.

Head coaching record

References

External links

Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils bio
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