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| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Assistant coach/Recruiting coordinator |
| Team | Manhattan |
| Conference | MAAC |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | (1989-03-25)March 25, 1989 (age 35) Greenville, South Carolina |
| Playing career | |
| 2008–2011 | South Carolina |
| 2011 | Arizona League Dodgers |
| 2011 | Ogden Raptors |
| 2012–2014 | Rancho Cucamonga Quakes |
| 2014 | Arizona League Dodgers |
| Position(s) | Second baseman |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 2015 | South Carolina (GA) |
| 2016–2017 | North Greenville (Asst) |
| 2018–2019 | Jacksonville (IF/H) |
| 2020–2021 | Notre Dame (IF/H) |
| 2022–2023 | South Carolina (Asst) |
| 2024–present | Manhattan (IF/H/RC) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
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David Scott Wingo (born March 25, 1989)[1] is an Americancollege baseball coach and formerprofessional baseballsecond baseman. He is currently the recruiting coordinator for theManhattan Jaspers. Wingo played college baseball at theUniversity of South Carolina from 2008 to 2011 winning back to backNCAACollege World Series titles in2010 and2011 under head coachRay Tanner. He then pursued a professional career from 2011 to 2014.
Wingo attendedMauldin High School in Mauldin. He then attended theUniversity of South Carolina, where he played for theSouth Carolina Gamecocks baseball team. He was named theCollege World Series Most Outstanding Player for the2011 College World Series.[2][3]
Wingo was drafted by the Dodgers in the 11th round (344th overall) in the2011 Major League Baseball Draft.[4] He started his professional career with theArizona League Dodgers but after 7 games was promoted to theOgden Raptors of thePioneer League. Combined, in 2011, he was in 38 games and hit .296.
Wingo spent his 2012 season with theRancho Cucamonga Quakes in theCalifornia League. He played in 109 games with the Quakes and hit .246. He returned to the Quakes in 2013, and hit .227 in 101 games. Wingo spent 2013 with Rancho Cucamonga, where in 101 games, he hit .227/.371/.336 with 4 HR, 24 RBI and 50 BB. He played mostly second base, but also saw a considerable amount of time at third base.
He was released by the Dodgers on April 12, 2014.
Wingo returned to the University of South Carolina as a student assistant and completed his degree in the spring of 2015. That summer, he coached in theCoastal Plain League.[5] In 2016, he joined theNorth Greenville University baseball team as agraduate assistant and finished his master's degree. He served as an assistant coach atJacksonville University.[6] Scott Wingo returned to Columbia, SC Summer 2018. He is currently an assistant coach at The University of South Carolina.