Baseball Coaches

Samford University Athletics

2026 Baseball Coaching Staff

Staff Directory Members By Category/Department
Name	Title	Email Address
Tony David	Head Coach	tgdavid@samford.edu
Tyler Shrout	Associate Head Coach (Pitching)/Recruiting Coordinator	tshrout@samford.edu
Gil Walker	Assistant Coach	rwalker2@samford.edu
Branden Fryman	Assistant Coach	bfryman@samford.edu
Samuel Witherspoon	Director of Player Development/Operations	swithers@samford.edu
C.J. Whaley	Director of Pitching Development & Analytics	cwhaley@samford.edu

Staff Directory Members By Category/Department
Name	Title	Email Address	Phone
Angela Talaganis	Assistant Athletic Trainer (Baseball)	atalagan@samford.edu	205-726-2670 205-726-2670
John Kennington	Assistant Sports Performance Coach	jkennin1@samford.edu	205-726-2011 205-726-2011
Dylan Harris	Student Manager
Brayden Urban	Student Manager