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Feb 04, 1974 Carolina, Puerto Rico, United States 50 years old
Puerto Rican college baseball coach
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About Mervyl Melendez
- Mervyl Melendez is a Puerto Rican college baseball coach who is the current head coach of the FIU Panthers baseball team.
- He has held the position since June 28, 2016. Prior to accepting the job at Alabama State, Melendez was the head coach at Bethune-Cookman, leading his alma mater to eleven Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference championships in his twelve seasons.
- As coach at Bethune-Cookman, Melendez led the team two back-to-back undefeated conference seasons in 2010 and 2011.
- His teams also won the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Baseball Tournament every year from 2000 through 2011, with the exception of 2005.
- He won 379 games as coach of the Wildcats, and in 2009 became the second-youngest coach in NCAA history to win 300 games.Melendez played for Bethune-Cookman from 1993 through 1996, seeing time at third base and as a relief pitcher.
- At his playing career's end, he held program records in doubles (30) and batting average (.342).
- Melendez earned all-conference and all-tournament honors in 1995 and 1996.
- Following the end of his playing career, Melendez became an assistant coach for the Wildcats.
- During his tenure as an assistant, the team won the 1999 MEAC Tournament.
