Derek Stafford
NAME: Derek Stafford
HOMETOWN: Las Vegas
(7 Seasons -- 110-81 Career Record, 7-6 Playoff Record)
COACHING BIO: Stafford will enter his seventh season as head coach and his eighth overall in 2010-11 at Bonanza…was varsity pitching coach in 2004 before taking the helm for predecessor Rick Barry (1999-2004)…played high school ball at Silverado High School (‘97), and later played collegiately at Victor Valley (Calif.) Community College (‘98).
PERSONAL BIO: Stafford teaches Driver's Education and English at Bonanza, and enjoys going to his family's cabin in Duck Creek Village, Utah….also enjoys reading books about real people and events, and seeing movies, of which "Cool Hand Luke" is his favorite…favorite thing to do is to hang out with his friends on the weekend…born 9-17-1979...is married to Texas A&M alumn, the former Erin Hajovsky...also has two American Bulldogs named Murdock and Molly.
HOMETOWN: Las Vegas
(7 Seasons -- 110-81 Career Record, 7-6 Playoff Record)
COACHING BIO: Stafford will enter his seventh season as head coach and his eighth overall in 2010-11 at Bonanza…was varsity pitching coach in 2004 before taking the helm for predecessor Rick Barry (1999-2004)…played high school ball at Silverado High School (‘97), and later played collegiately at Victor Valley (Calif.) Community College (‘98).
PERSONAL BIO: Stafford teaches Driver's Education and English at Bonanza, and enjoys going to his family's cabin in Duck Creek Village, Utah….also enjoys reading books about real people and events, and seeing movies, of which "Cool Hand Luke" is his favorite…favorite thing to do is to hang out with his friends on the weekend…born 9-17-1979...is married to Texas A&M alumn, the former Erin Hajovsky...also has two American Bulldogs named Murdock and Molly.
COACH STAFF SAYS
“Bonanza baseball players work hard on and off the field and a lot of that has to do with the way they were raised. I have a lot respect for the kids that come through our program and I never take for granted my role as head coach here with Bonanza.”
“Bonanza baseball players work hard on and off the field and a lot of that has to do with the way they were raised. I have a lot respect for the kids that come through our program and I never take for granted my role as head coach here with Bonanza.”
