Dan Jaffe ’14 new Georgia Institute of Technology’s baseball volunteer assistant coach

Dan Jaffe ’14 became the new Georgia Institute of Technology’s baseball volunteer assistant coach after more than six years on the scouting trail and as an elite catching instructor across the country. The Yellow Jackets are elated to have Jaffe on their staff. 

Among his vast experiences, he has worked as an associate scout for the San Diego (Calif.) Padres. He evaluated top collegiate players in the Cape Cod (Mass.) League, where he worked with the Yarmouth-Dennis Red Sox in Yarmouth, Mass., as the catching coach. He also coached the catchers at College of Southern Nevada, where the Coyote’s catching corps led the Scenic West Athletic Conference in caught-stealing percentage, fielding percentage and fewest passed balls en route to a 2017 Junior College World Series appearance.