J-Ball Sports Baseball Camps - Doane College

J-Ball Sports Baseball Camps

Head Coach Jeremy Jorgensen

Head Coach Jeremy Jorgensen took over the Tiger baseball program in June 2007. In one year, Coach Jorgensen led the program to a school record in wins and his team won more games in 2008 than the previous two years combined. Coach Jorgensen came to Doane from McCook Community College where he was the Head Baseball Coach and a career specialist. During his time at McCook Community College, they set school records in regular season wins and conference wins, in addition to placing sophomores at 4 year programs across the country.

Jorgensen graduated from the College of St. Scholastica, Minnesota, in 1996 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in dietetics and a minor in psychology. He also holds a master's degree from California State University - Fullerton in kinesiology.

Jorgensen received his first head coach position in 1997 at Benilde-St. Margaret's High School in St. Louis Park, Minnesota. In 1999, he became an assistant head coach at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls where he was the recruiting coordinator and pitching coach. In August 2001, Jorgensen became pitching coach at California State University-Los Angeles and in October 2003, he took over the McCook Community College, NE baseball program. In addition to his coaching experience, “Coach J” is also an associate scout for the Cleveland Indians. He has also worked camps for them in Guatemala City, Guatemala and was a camp instructor at Cal State Fullerton in 2002.

Coach Jorgensen specializes in developing players in the areas of Pitching, Hitting and Defense, as well as Strength and Conditioing. He has coached over 25 professional and Division I baseball players including Ben Jukich, of the Cincinnati Reds organization, Jak Kidd of the Midwest Sliders in the Frontier League, and Mariano Gomez of the Minnesota Twins.