David Armendariz

David Armendariz brings a wealth of professional experience from his playing tenure with the Cleveland Indians, where he spent three impactful years honing his coaching skills and player development expertise.

Collegiate Experience:

Armendariz boasts an illustrious collegiate career, earning accolades such as being named to the Big West 2nd Team All-Conference, CCAA Player of the Year, CCAA First Team All-Conference, and West Region Player of the Year. His exceptional performance led to him being recognized as a Division II All-American. He pursued his education with a focus on Liberal Arts with a Sociology Concentration at Cal Poly, where he remains an esteemed alumnus.

High School:

As a standout athlete at Notre Dame High School in Sherman Oaks, Armendariz contributed significantly to the team's success, culminating in the 2008 CIF Division 3 Championship and being part of the State Team of the Year. He garnered numerous individual honors, including being named First Team All-Mission League, Freshman Athlete of the Year, and Sophomore Athlete of the Year, further solidifying his reputation as a top-tier athlete.

Coaching Experience:

Armendariz has made a profound impact at nearly every level. He spent six years at Harvard-Westlake as an assistant coach and hitting coordinator. He coached seven years at Pacific Baseball Academy coaching the 13u and 14U Programs. He spent 1 year at Legacy Baseball Group as the 13U Program Head. He is now currently coaching at Sierra Canyon as the hitting coordinator and third base coach. His coaching expertise extends across various aspects of the game, and his leadership has been instrumental in shaping the skills and character of young athletes.

Current Occupation:

David Armendariz currently wears many hats at Sierra Canyon School as an Assistant Athletic Director, Hitting Coordinator for the Baseball Program, and the Middle School Physical Education Teacher. In these roles, he continues to impart his knowledge and passion for the game to the next generation of athletes, nurturing their talents both on and off the field. With his multifaceted experience and dedication to the sport, Coach David Armendariz remains a driving force in the baseball community.