Jeff Rowland

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Jeff Rowland – Retired as an educator and high school baseball coach after 33 years. The last 26 years have been spent as the Head Baseball Coach at Pope High School in Marietta Georgia where he led the team to 4 Georgia High School State Championships in 2009, 2013, 2017, and 2018. Also coached the team to 2 State Runner Up finishes in 2016 and 2019. Overall, Jeff’s teams team made 8 Final Four appearances and won 7 Region Championships and was ranked nationally 7 different occasions, by different publications. In 2018, Pope was recognized as the “Program of the Year” by the Atlanta Braves 400 Club. Jeff’s 550 career wins ranks him 18th in the history of Georgia High School Baseball. He has been selected as the Georgia Dugout Club “Coach of the Year” on 6 different occasions and was also selected by the National High School Federation as the “State Coach of the Year” in 2018. Jeff has also been inducted to both the Pope High School Hall of Fame (2020) as well as the Georgia Dugout Club Hall of Fame (2016). Under Jeff’s time at Pope he has seen 19 players, to date, sign to play professionally in MLB organizations, with 4 making it to the big leagues. Additionally, 5 players have signed to play professionally in various Independent Leagues. A total of 119 players, to date, in Jeff’s 26 years have continued their baseball careers at the college level.