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Spanky McFarland was born on 24 May, 1954 in New Carlisle, Ohio, U.S., is an American former college baseball coach (born 1954). Discover Spanky McFarland's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 69 years old?
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New Carlisle, Ohio, U.S. |
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United States
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Spanky McFarland Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Spanky McFarland worth at the age of 69 years old? Spanky McFarland’s income source is mostly from being a successful former. He is from United States. We have estimated Spanky McFarland's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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Timeline
Joe "Spanky" McFarland (born May 24, 1954) is an American former college baseball coach who was the head coach of Northern Illinois (1991–1997) and James Madison (1998–2015).
Under him, JMU appeared in three NCAA tournaments.
A 1976 graduate of Hillsdale College, McFarland served as an assistant coach at several schools in the late 1970s and 1980s.
A native of New Carlisle, Ohio, McFarland attended Tecumseh High School, where he played football, basketball, and baseball.
He then played football and baseball at Michigan's Hillsdale College.
After graduating in spring 1976, he spent training camp with the Canadian Football League's Calgary Stampeders before starting his coaching career the following year.
McFarland's first coaching position was an assistant job at Hillsdale in 1977.
He next served as the head coach at Kellogg Community College, also in Michigan, from 1979 to 1980.
His overall record at Kellogg was 33-13.
There, McFarland revived a program that had been cut in the early 1980s.
He had a 146-211 record in seven seasons.
McFarland then spent a decade as an assistant in the southeast, coaching at Appalachian State (1981), Florida State (1982), Georgia Tech (1983–1985), and South Florida (1986–1990).
McFarland's first Division I head coaching job came at Northern Illinois (NIU) from 1991 to 1997.
After playing 1991 as an independent, NIU played in the Mid-Continent Conference from 1992 to 1994.
The team finished in the bottom three of the conference in all three seasons, with its highest win total coming in 1994 (23-30).
At NIU, four of McFarland's players were selected in the MLB Draft, including 7th-round selection Chris Burt in 1994.
Another of his players, Brian Schmack, went undrafted but later pitched in Major League Baseball for the Detroit Tigers.
From 1995 to 1997, it played in the Horizon League and qualified for the conference tournament in each season.
In 1995, it had its first above-.500 season under McFarland (29-27), finished second in the West Division, and placed third in the Horizon Tournament.
The Huskies' Jesse Richardson was named the Horizon Player of the Year.
In 1996, it won the Horizon Tournament but lost to Northeastern Illinois in the NCAA tournament play-in game.
After the 1997 season, McFarland left Northern Illinois to become the head coach at James Madison.
He replaced Kevin Anderson, who had resigned following allegations that he overstated spending on team meals.
Between 1998 and 2014, 28 of his players have been selected in the Major League Baseball Draft.
The Dukes' first winning season under McFarland came in 2000, his third season, when they went 37-22.
After another 30-win season in 2001, the Dukes qualified for the NCAA tournament in 2002.
After a 41-12 regular season in which they won the CAA's American Division and McFarland was named CAA Coach of the Year, they went 2-2 in the CAA Tournament.
After receiving an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament as the third seed in the Columbia Regional, they went 1-2, getting a win against VCU in an elimination game.
After missing the CAA Tournament in 2004 and 2005, the Dukes went 38-21 in 2006 and won the CAA regular season title.
They finished third in the CAA Tournament, however, and did not receive an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament.
Kulbacki was named a First-Team All-American in both 2006 and 2007.
McFarland's best four-year stretch at James Madison came from 2008 to 2011.
In this stretch, the Dukes had three 30-win seasons and a 40-win season.
In 2008, at the Raleigh Regional, the Dukes again went 1-2 with a win in the 0-1 game.
They won two CAA regular season titles (2010 and 2011) and appeared in two NCAA tournaments (2008 and 2011).
In 2010, the team won the regular season title but lost in the tournament; McFarland was named the CAA's Co-Coach of the Year.
In 2011, they reached the Chapel Hill Regional final in their deepest postseason run under McFarland.
James Madison had losing records in 2012, 2013, and 2014, finishing no higher than 6th in the CAA.
At James Madison, McFarland has had many major award winners and draftees.
