Jason Stein
# Jason Stein

Jason Stein is an American college baseball coach and former middle infielder. He is the hitting and infield coach for Duke University. He played college baseball at Eastern Kentucky University from 1992 to 1995 for head coach Jim Ward. He was the head baseball coach for Eastern Kentucky University from 2009 to 2015

## Playing career

Stein played at Eastern Kentucky, known as a defensive specialist. In his sophomore campaign, the second baseman batted .378 and earned the OVC batting title. He remained among conference leaders in his junior year, and moved to shortstop for his senior season. Serving as co-captain, Stein earned first team All-Conference, striking out just five times while collecting 76 hits. He played one season with the independent Anderson Lawmen before returning to Richmond as a student assistant coach while finishing his degree.

## Coaching career

After spending the 1996 season as a student assistant, Stein was promoted to a full-time assistant coach for the 1997 season. He spent four seasons on the staff of head coach Jim Ward. In 1998, he was named recruiting coordinator. After the 2000 season, Stein moved to Belmont as an assistant coach and recruiting coordinator. In 2009, he returned to Eastern Kentucky as head coach.

## Head coaching record

Statistics overview :

| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Eastern Kentucky (Ohio Valley Conference) (2009–present) ||||||
| 2009 | Eastern Kentucky | 27–24 | 10–13 | 5th (9) | |
| 2010 | Eastern Kentucky | 28–27 | 9–12 | 6th (9) | |
| 2011 | Eastern Kentucky | 21–36 | 11–13 | 5th (9) | |
| 2012 | Eastern Kentucky | 31–23 | 19–7 | T-1st (10) | OVC Tournament |
| 2013 | Eastern Kentucky | 23–34 | 16–13 | 5th (11) | OVC Tournament |
| 2014 | Eastern Kentucky | 24–31 | 12–18 | 10th (11) | |
| 2015 | Eastern Kentucky | 21–29 | 12–17 | 8th | |
| Eastern Kentucky: | Eastern Kentucky: | 175–204 | 89–93 | | |
| Total: | Total: | 175–204 | | | |
| National champion   Postseason invitational champion   Conference regular season champion   Conference regular season and conference tournament champion  Division regular season champion  Division regular season and conference tournament champion  Conference tournament champion ||||||

* ↑ The top six finishers of the OVC's nine eligible teams qualified for the Tournament in 2012.
* ↑ The top six finishers of the OVC's eleven teams qualified for the Tournament in 2013.
