Loren Hibbs
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BornMay 17, 1961
Wellington, Kansas, U.S.
Wellington, Kansas, U.S.
AlmamaterWichita State University
1982–1984Wichita State
1984Everett Giants
 Loren Hibbs (49) meets with the umpires and opposing coach at a game in 2010. | |
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 17, 1961 Wellington, Kansas, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Wichita State University |
| Playing career | |
| 1982–1984 | Wichita State |
| 1984 | Everett Giants |
| Position(s) | Outfield |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1985–1992 | Wichita State (asst.) |
| 1993–2019 | Charlotte |
| 2023 | Wichita State (Interim HC) |
| Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
| 2020-2022 | Wichita State (Dir. of Operations) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 850–706–4 |
| Tournaments | NCAA: 3–10 |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 2 Metro Conference Regular season Titles (1994, 1995) 4 Atlantic 10 Regular season Titles (2007, 2008, 2010, 2011) 1 Metro Conference Tournament championship (1993) 1 Conference USA Tournament championship (1998) 3 Atlantic 10 Tournament championships (2007, 2008, 2011) 5 NCAA Regional Appearances (1993, 1998, 2007, 2008, 2011) | |
| Awards | |
| C-USA Coach of the Year (1998) A-10 Coach of the Year (2007) AAC Coach of the Year (2023) | |
Loren Hibbs (born May 17, 1961) is an American baseball coach and former player, most recently serving as the interim head baseball coach for Wichita State for the 2023 season.[1] He previously has served as the head baseball coach at Charlotte.
Hibbs played college baseball for Wichita State. During his time as a player with the Shockers, he was on the all-tournament team at the 1982 College World Series and, in 1982, set the NCAA record for runs in a season.[2] After college, Hibbs played a short time in the San Francisco Giants farm system, appearing in 39 games for the Everett Giants in 1984.[3]
