Nathan Choate Announces Cougar Baseball Coaching Staff

PULLMAN, Wash. (June 30, 2023) – Washington State Baseball Head Coach Nathan Choate announced his coaching staff Friday.

Jake Valentine is returning as the Assistant Coach / Recruiting Coordinator and will serve as the hitting coach and coach the outfielders, Joe Perez will be an Assistant Coach and serve as the infield coach and assist with the hitters, and Eric Hutting will be an Assistant Coach and work with the catchers while assisting with the pitchers and hitters.

Valentine worked in the same role for the Cougars last season after working the previous seven years at Portland. In his first season in Pullman, Valentine helped the 2023 Cougars post a 29-23 record, the most wins since 2015,…