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Linty Ingram - Owner / Instructor Minimize

 

Coach Ingram played Collegiate Baseball at Arizona State University where he pitched for the Sun Devils in the College World Series. Linty led the nation in wins, was the PAC-10 Player of the year, an All American, and was drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 12th round. Coach Ingram's professional career was with the Detroit Tigers and the San Diego Padres organizations.

Coach Ingram has also coached at the college level as the infield and pitching coach for the LeTourneau University Yellowjackets. He has been coaching with the Dallas Tigers Select Baseball Organization since 2000. His 2007 graduate team is the repeat winner (2004 & 2005) of the AABC World Series, going undefeated on both trips along with a 3rd place finish at the 2007 AABC- Connie Mack World Series in Farmington New Mexico. This team has maintained a high degree of roster continuity over the years.

Coach Ingram was also the pitching instructor and Coach during the last 7 years for the Rangers 1st round selection in the 2007 Major League Draft, he also has two other first round picks that he has had a hand in developing along with several Division 1 college players and all other levels of college baseball.

Coach Ingram is a pitching and fielding instructor giving private instruction to baseball players of all ages and levels of play.

Coach Ingram is well known in the Dallas area as one of the very best. He knows the game of baseball and knows how to teach and motivate his team.

 

Ernie Cecil - Instructor Minimize

Played primarily middle infield. Home town -Dallas, Texas. Graduate of W.T.White HS. Batted .650 his senior year. Named District MVP. All metro and area teams. Played 2 seasons at Paris Jr. College. While there named All-Texas Jr. College conference team and All-American with a single season batting average of .450. Played 2 seasons at Lamar University at 2nd base winning Southland Conference both years and reached regional playoffs. In '85 drafted into independant rookie ball in Nebraska but declined to finish school and to persue professional career. Graduated '85 double major chemistry-biochemistry. Coached youth baseball for 11 years with teams reaching triple crown world series championship, USSSA state champinship, and over 35 various tournament championships.

Coach Cecil understands baseball and how to motivate young athletes. He believes there is only two things you can control, your effort and attitude!

Blake Beavans - Instructor Minimize

Blake Beavan from Irving High School in Irving, Texas was the first pick for the Texas Rangers in 2007 (No. 17 overall 1st round pick). Blake was promoted to the “Frisco Rough Riders” the Texas Rangers AA Minor League Affiliate this summer. Blake played for the Dallas Tigers Club for seven years under Head Coach Linty Ingram.  In 2007 Blake was voted the “Gatorade High School Player of Year for Texas”, 2007 DFW’s High School Player of the Year, voted by the Dallas Morning News; 2007 All District MVP, voted by the Ft. Worth Star Telegram, 2007 All District Co-Pitcher of the Year; 2007 Baseball America’s High School All American Team; 2007 Rawlins High School All American Team; 2007 Louisville Slugger’s High School All American Team; 2006 Baseball America’s Youth Player of the Year; 2006 AFLAC High School All American; 2006 USA Baseball Junior National Team; 2006 All District MVP; 2005 USA Baseball Youth National Team.  As a member of the 2006 USA Junior National Team, Blake threw a complete 9 innings game, a 7 hit shut out with 11 strikeouts to defeat Cuba, the defending IBAF Junior World Champion, in Ciego de Avila, Cuba on September 26, 2006. Blake was also the MVP of the 2004 15u & 2005 16u AABC Mickey Mantle World Series in which the Dallas Tigers won back to back under head coach Linty Ingram.

 

Josh Davis Minimize

Josh Davis returns for his third season as part of the Richland coaching staff after helping the 2009 Thunderducks to a 47-13 overall record and capturing the NJCAA National Championship. This follows a 3rd place finish in the 2008 NJCAA World Series. Richland is 94-29 in the two years Coach Davis been on the coaching staff here with the T-Ducks.

A Georgia native, Josh attended Gainesville High School where he lettered three years in Baseball, Football, and Basketball. He helped lead the baseball team to three state championships in 1996, 1997, and 1998. He was named all Metro-Atlanta during the 1998 and 1999 seasons. He compiled an 18-2 record on the mound as a junior and senior, he also hit .470 with 11 home-runs as a senior.

Josh received a scholarship to Virginia Tech and as a freshman and helped the Hokies to the conference championship. Josh transferred to Tallahassee C. C. for his sophomore year where they finished 40-10. Josh played his final two seasons at Charleston Southern University in South Carolina. In 2005, Josh signed with the Chicago Cubs. Josh ended his professional career after sustaining a career ending shoulder injury. Josh earned his bachelors degree in Sociology from Charleston Southern in 2005 and received his master’s degree in Kinesiology (college coaching) in July 2009.

Josh comes from a family with a baseball background. His cousin Blake was the North Texas, Oklahoma scout with the Oakland Athletics from 2003-2009. Josh’s father, Jody Davis was in the major leagues for 10 years, playing for the Chicago Cubs and Atlanta Braves. Jody won the Gold Glove in 1985 and was voted an all star in 1984 and 1986 and is now the minor league catching coordinator for the Chicago Cubs organization after managing in the Cubs organization from 2006-2008.

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Sting Organization

  • Pitching Instructor
  • Currently assisting coaching staff and serving as a pitching instructor

University of Texas at Dallas
Starting pitcher

  • 2004 - ASC All East Division Second Team
  • 2005 - NFCA All-West Region Team, ASC All Conference Team, ASC All-East Division First Team, ASC Academic All-Conference, First Team All-American
  • 2006 - ASC All-East Division Second Team, ASC Academic All-Conference, MVP
  • Holds the record for lowest earned runs, most strike outs in a single game, most wins, most shut outs and most strikeouts in UTD softball history

Jack C. Hays High School
4 year Varsity Starting Pitcher

  • 2000 - All District Honorable Mention, All District Academic, Area Finalist
  • 2001 - All District First Team, All District Academic, District Champs, Area Finalist
  • 2002 - All District Academic, Centex Pitcher, District Champs, Pitcher of the Year, Regional Quarter Finalist
  • 2003 - All District Academic, Centex Pitcher, Pitcher of the Year, Area Finalist