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Experience
35-27 overall, 17-7 Big South
Recent Season
Direct
Style
Coaching Intelligence
Biography
High Point University Athletic Director Dan Hauser announced the hiring of Joey Hammond as the head coach of High Point's baseball program on June 17, 2021. He becomes the fourth head coach in HPU's Division I era and the eighth skipper in program history. In Hammond's third season with the Panthers, he made history as they won their first Big South Tournament Championship in program history as they clinched a spot in the NCAA Tournament. With a 35-27 overall record, and a 17-7 record in the Big South, the High Point Panthers set a new record for most wins in a single season in the Division I era. Hammond spent the last seven seasons in the Triad as a volunteer assistant coach at Wake Forest where he worked with hitting and the outfielders. He guided 17 Demon Deacon hitters to All-ACC honors during his tenure and saw eight players recognized as All-Americans in his seven years. Hammond played 11 years professionally before getting into coaching and was drafted in the 25th round of the
Coaching Philosophy
Hammond appears to be a program builder who emphasizes player development and breaking through barriers. His ability to achieve historic firsts at High Point while developing elite talent at Wake Forest suggests he focuses on maximizing individual potential within a team-first culture. His lengthy professional playing career likely informs a practical, experience-based approach to teaching the game.
Known For
Program Culture
Hammond has established a championship-minded culture at High Point focused on breaking barriers and achieving program firsts. The culture emphasizes player development, particularly for hitters, while building toward sustained excellence rather than accepting mediocrity. There's likely a strong emphasis on professional preparation given Hammond's extensive pro playing background.
Career Path
Played 11 years professionally, drafted in the 25th round
Wake Forest
Recruiting Priorities
- •Hitters and outfielders with development potential
- •Players who buy into building something special
- •Athletes who can contribute to championship-level culture
Recent Season
35-27 overall, 17-7 Big South
Overview
Biography
High Point University Athletic Director Dan Hauser announced the hiring of Joey Hammond as the head coach of High Point's baseball program on June 17, 2021. He becomes the fourth head coach in HPU's Division I era and the eighth skipper in program history. In Hammond's third season with the Panthers, he made history as they won their first Big South Tournament Championship in program history as they clinched a spot in the NCAA Tournament. With a 35-27 overall record, and a 17-7 record in the Big South, the High Point Panthers set a new record for most wins in a single season in the Division I era. Hammond spent the last seven seasons in the Triad as a volunteer assistant coach at Wake Forest where he worked with hitting and the outfielders. He guided 17 Demon Deacon hitters to All-ACC honors during his tenure and saw eight players recognized as All-Americans in his seven years. Hammond played 11 years professionally before getting into coaching and was drafted in the 25th round of the
Coaching Philosophy
Hammond appears to be a program builder who emphasizes player development and breaking through barriers. His ability to achieve historic firsts at High Point while developing elite talent at Wake Forest suggests he focuses on maximizing individual potential within a team-first culture. His lengthy professional playing career likely informs a practical, experience-based approach to teaching the game.
Known For
Program Culture
Hammond has established a championship-minded culture at High Point focused on breaking barriers and achieving program firsts. The culture emphasizes player development, particularly for hitters, while building toward sustained excellence rather than accepting mediocrity. There's likely a strong emphasis on professional preparation given Hammond's extensive pro playing background.
Career
Career Path
Played 11 years professionally, drafted in the 25th round
Wake Forest
Recruiting Intel
Recruiting Priorities
- •Hitters and outfielders with development potential
- •Players who buy into building something special
- •Athletes who can contribute to championship-level culture
Program
Recent Season
35-27 overall, 17-7 Big South
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