Event is planned for April 24 at Poway High baseball field
Friends and former players of Jim Dietz are planning a Celebration of Life for the former San Diego State baseball coach who passed away recently in Florence, Ore.Dietz’s wife Carol, son Steve and grandchildren Griffin, Logan and Dalton will be in attendance.Carol stressed she’d love to see as many of his former SDSU players as well as those who played summer ball for Jim as members of the Alaska Goldpanners, Anchorage Glacier Pilots and Boulder Baseline Collegians.
He won seven conference championships, his teams made eight NCAA Tournament appearances and 26 of his players reached the major leagues, including Tony Gwynn, Chris Gwynn, Tony Gwynn Jr., Buddy Black, Mark Grace, Travis Lee and Dave Smith. He coached the Goldpanners for 16 seasons, winning more than 500 games with Dave Winfield and Mark McGwire among his former players.
He coached the Collegians for a season, counting Mark Langston, Joe Carter and Spike Owen among his players.For more information, please contact John Maffei at [email protected]
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