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Augie Garrido to enter American Baseball Coaches Hall of Fame

Texas head coach Augie Garrido will be inducted into the American Baseball Coaches Association Hall of Fame Friday, Jan. 8, at the group's annual convention in Nashville, Tenn.

Garrido, who has led the Longhorns to two national championships, will be inducted alongside Bob Babb (Johns Hopkins), Sam Riggleman (Spring Arbor) and Ray Tanner (South Carolina).

The winningest baseball coach in NCAA history, Garrido has led his teams to 15 appearances in the NCAA Div. I College World Series, with five national championships during 47 seasons as a collegiate head coach.

Garrido becomes the fourth Longhorns head coach to be enshrined into the ABCA Hall of Fame.