Ronald George (Ron) Polk (born January 12, 1944) was a long-time head baseball coach at Mississippi State and is considered, by some, to be the "Father of Southeastern Conference Baseball." Polk compiled one of the most successful winning records, as a coach, in both MSU and Southeastern Conference history. In 31 seasons as an SEC coach he compiled a 1139-590-2 (.667) record. His career record stands at 1373-702-2. He currently ranks 8th on the all-time wins list nationally. His teams won five SEC regular season championships and five SEC tournament championships. His teams participated in the NCAA tournament twenty-three times, and reached the College World Series eight times.
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12 January 1944 (age 81) Boston, Massachusetts
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Zodiac | Capricorn |
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