Ball State University Athletics
Ball State Adds Larry Scully As Pitching Coach
August 02, 2019 | Baseball
Larry Scully, an experienced coach who has mentored 16 MLB Draft picks in his career, will be Ball State baseball's new pitching coach. Scully comes to head coach Rich Maloney's Ball State staff after five seasons as the pitching coach at Bradley.
"We are excited to add a pitching coach as accomplished as Larry Scully to our baseball family," head coach Rich Maloney said. "He comes to us with a wealth of experience and he's been successful at many different stops across college baseball."
This past season, Bradley led the RPI No. 6-ranked Missouri Valley Conference in ERA (3.37), fewest hits allowed per game (7.21) and WHIP (1.27). Between 2015-19, Bradley's pitching staff reached many notable achievements under Scully:
Scully graduated from Western Kentucky with a bachelor's degree in English literature in 1992. He earned a master's degree from the United State Sports Academy in 1994.Â
2014: Murray State University, Pitching Coach
2010-13: Lamar CC, Pitching Coach
2007: Saint Louis University, Assistant CoachÂ
2000-06: Truman State University, Head Coach
1999: Morningside College, Assistant Coach
1992-96: Indian Hills CC, Assistant Coach
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"We are excited to add a pitching coach as accomplished as Larry Scully to our baseball family," head coach Rich Maloney said. "He comes to us with a wealth of experience and he's been successful at many different stops across college baseball."
This past season, Bradley led the RPI No. 6-ranked Missouri Valley Conference in ERA (3.37), fewest hits allowed per game (7.21) and WHIP (1.27). Between 2015-19, Bradley's pitching staff reached many notable achievements under Scully:
- In 2016, Bradley led the Missouri Valley Conference and ranked 34th in the nation with a 3.52 ERA
- In 2015, Scully helped Bradley to an NCAA Tournament appearance as the team set a program record with eight shutouts and posted a 34.1 inning scoreless streak.Â
- Over five seasons, 11 Bradley pitchers earned All-Missouri Valley Conference honors.
- Four of his pitchers at Bradley were selected in the first 22 rounds of the MLB Draft, and a fifth signed a free agent contract.
Scully graduated from Western Kentucky with a bachelor's degree in English literature in 1992. He earned a master's degree from the United State Sports Academy in 1994.Â
Larry Scully At A Glance
2015-19: Bradley University, Pitching Coach2014: Murray State University, Pitching Coach
2010-13: Lamar CC, Pitching Coach
2007: Saint Louis University, Assistant CoachÂ
2000-06: Truman State University, Head Coach
1999: Morningside College, Assistant Coach
1992-96: Indian Hills CC, Assistant Coach
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