NJCAA Baseball Coaches Association Coaches Hall of Fame

John Scott Sims

John (Scott) Sims

  • Class
  • Induction
    2012
  • Sport(s)
Scott Sims led South Georgia College for 21 years and amassed 589 victories.  During his tenure, he led the Tigers to 18 postseason appearances and finished runner-up in Region 17 five times.  He saw 18 of his student-athletes drafted and one advancing to the Major Leagues (Jason Childress).  In 2011, South Georgia won the East Central District and advanced to the NJCAA Division I World Series.  The Tigers went 1-2 and were honored with the W. Homa Thomas Sportsmanship Award.  South Georgia announced that a SGC Foundation Scholarship was named in Sims honor in 2012.