Joey Housey
Assistant Coach
Joey Housey is entering his fifth season as an Assistant Coach and Pitching Coach with the Seahawks’ baseball team
Quick Glimpse
- Has coached three First Team All-Conference pitchers, in addition to one Second Team All-Conference pitcher
- Saw Daniel Garmendia become the third consecutive TSC Pitcher of the Year, and helped in his signing with the Kansas City Royals
- Assisted with the Seahawks making consecutive appearances in the NAIA Regionals and three trips to the Sun Conference tournament
- Aided Keiser to a program-best 43 wins in 2017, in addition to making an appearance in the NAIA World Series for the first time in school history
- In 2017, the Seahawks ranked first in the NAIA in total innings pitched (545)
Pre-Keiser
Prior to arriving at Keiser, Housey worked as a Graduate Assistant at the University of Oregon, underneath Head Coach George Horton. He has additionally worked with over 100 players as a private pitching instructor.
Playing Career
Housey played for the Cincinnati Reds from 2012 to 2014, posting a 3.83 career ERA, averaging more than one strikeout per inning. His career with the Reds ended in High-A as a member of the Bakersfield Blaze in California. Housey went on to play a final professional season in Canada as a reliever for the Quebec Capitales.
Prior to his professional playing career, Housey pitched for the University of Oregon, posting an impressive 7-2 record and 2.04 career ERA. His 58 career appearances are tied for third all-time at Oregon, as does his career opponent batting average of .223. Housey was selected to the 2012 Pac-12 All-Academic First Team.