Head Coach TBD
Bob Blankenship
Email: rblanken@yccd.edu
Title: Assistant Coach
Bob Will begin his first season at Yuba College. He will work primarily with pitchers. Bob Blankenship, a native of Placentia, Graduated and played baseball at El Dorado High School in Placenta, Ca.
Played at Cypress Community College for Scott Pickler where he received a baseball scholarship to Sacramento State University.
played at Sac State University from 87-89 for Coach John Smith finishing runner up at the 1988 College World Series and West Regionals in 1989.
The Cincinnati Reds drafted Blankenship in the 21st round of the 1989 MLB’s First Year Player Draft.
In 2017 Bob’s 1988 World Series team was Inducted into the Sacramento State Hall Fame.
Following his baseball career Bob returned Sacramento State University and earned his Bachelors degree in Social Sciences/Sociology.
Bob coached varsity baseball at Kennedy High School and for the last 4 years has coached at Woodcreek High School.
For the last 28 years Bob has spent time coaching and conducting private pitching lessons.
Bob is retired from a 28 year law enforcement career and resides in Roseville with his wife Janice, daughter CJ who currently runs track at UCSB, and son Tyler who is a senior at Woodcreek High School were he currently plays Baseball.