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'''Chris Apecechea''' (born January 8, 1998) is an American ] ] who currently serves as the assistant pitching coach for the ] of ] (MLB). '''Chris Apecechea''' (born January 8, 1998) is an American ] ] who currently serves as the assistant pitching coach for the ] of ] (MLB).


==Career== ==Early life==
Apecechea grew up in ], and played high school baseball at ].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Serra baseball back on track|url=https://www.smdailyjournal.com/sports/serra-baseball-back-on-track/article_c001a068-0204-57b9-b02b-f3d6f8714f7a.html|access-date=December 13, 2024|website=smdailyjournal.com|language=en}}</ref> He was recruited by the ], but ] his freshman year in 2017 and did not play for the school.<ref>{{Cite web|title=BaseBows bring in highest ranked recruiting class in last eight seasons|url=https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/story/33274378/basebows-bring-in-highest-ranked-recruiting-class-in-last-eight-seasons/?outputType=amp|access-date=December 13, 2024|website=hawaiinewsnow.com|language=en}}</ref> Apecechea spent the 2018 season at the ], compiling a 3–1 record and 3.41 ERA with 14 strikeouts across 29 innings pitched.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Chris Apecechea - 2021 - Baseball|url=https://highpointpanthers.com/sports/baseball/roster/chris-apecechea/8447|access-date=December 13, 2024|website=highpointpanthers.com|language=en}}</ref> Apecechea grew up in ], and played high school baseball at ].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Serra baseball back on track|url=https://www.smdailyjournal.com/sports/serra-baseball-back-on-track/article_c001a068-0204-57b9-b02b-f3d6f8714f7a.html|access-date=December 13, 2024|website=smdailyjournal.com|language=en}}</ref> He was recruited by the ], but ] his freshman year in 2017 and did not play for the school.<ref>{{Cite web|title=BaseBows bring in highest ranked recruiting class in last eight seasons|url=https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/story/33274378/basebows-bring-in-highest-ranked-recruiting-class-in-last-eight-seasons/?outputType=amp|access-date=December 13, 2024|website=hawaiinewsnow.com|language=en}}</ref> Apecechea spent the 2018 season at the ], compiling a 3–1 record and 3.41 ERA with 14 strikeouts across 29 innings pitched.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Chris Apecechea - 2021 - Baseball|url=https://highpointpanthers.com/sports/baseball/roster/chris-apecechea/8447|access-date=December 13, 2024|website=highpointpanthers.com|language=en}}</ref>


Prior to the 2024 season, the ] announced that Apecechea had been added to the major league coaching staff under the role of "coaching assistant, pitching."<ref>{{Cite web|title=Padres Announce 2025 Major League Coaching Staff|url=https://www.mlb.com/amp/press-release/padres-announce-2025-major-league-coaching-staff.html|access-date=December 13, 2024|website=mlb.com|language=en}}</ref> Apecechea transferred to ] in 2019. In three seasons for the school, he accumulated a 2–2 record and 4.93 ERA with 20 strikeouts across {{fraction|38|1|3}} innings pitched.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Chris Apecechea College Leagues Statistics|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=apecec000chr|access-date=December 13, 2024|website=baseball-reference.com|language=en}}</ref>

==Career==
Following the conclusion of his collegiate career in 2021, Apecechea worked as a solutions contributor at Tread Athletics, a ]–based baseball training facility whose clientele includes major league players and prospects.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Padres 2025 coaching staff is set|url=https://www.gaslampball.com/2024/12/6/24315278/padres-2025-coaching-staff-is-set|access-date=December 13, 2024|website=gaslampball.com|language=en}}</ref>

On June 30, 2022, Apecechea was hired by the ] organization to serve as a pitching performance analyst.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.instagram.com/p/Cfcncjgrx17/?igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ==|title=instagram.com}}</ref>

Prior to the 2024 season, the Padres announced that Apecechea had been added to the major league coaching staff under the role of "coaching assistant, pitching."<ref>{{Cite web|title=Padres Announce 2025 Major League Coaching Staff|url=https://www.mlb.com/amp/press-release/padres-announce-2025-major-league-coaching-staff.html|access-date=December 13, 2024|website=mlb.com|language=en}}</ref>

==Personal life==
Apecechea's uncle, Zach Elliott, played professionally in the ] organization from 1995 to 1997.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Chris Apecechea - 2017 - Baseball|url=https://hawaiiathletics.com/sports/baseball/roster/chris-apecechea/15487|access-date=December 13, 2024|website=hawaiiathletics.com|language=en}}</ref>


==References== ==References==
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American baseball player and coach (born 1998) Baseball player
Chris Apecechea
San Diego Padres
Coach
Born: (1998-01-08) January 8, 1998 (age 26)
Palo Alto, California, U.S.
Bats: RightThrows: Right
Teams

Chris Apecechea (born January 8, 1998) is an American professional baseball coach who currently serves as the assistant pitching coach for the San Diego Padres of Major League Baseball (MLB).

Early life

Apecechea grew up in San Mateo, California, and played high school baseball at Junípero Serra High School. He was recruited by the University of Hawai'i at Mānoa, but redshirted his freshman year in 2017 and did not play for the school. Apecechea spent the 2018 season at the College of San Mateo, compiling a 3–1 record and 3.41 ERA with 14 strikeouts across 29 innings pitched.

Apecechea transferred to High Point University in 2019. In three seasons for the school, he accumulated a 2–2 record and 4.93 ERA with 20 strikeouts across 38+1⁄3 innings pitched.

Career

Following the conclusion of his collegiate career in 2021, Apecechea worked as a solutions contributor at Tread Athletics, a Charlotte, North Carolina–based baseball training facility whose clientele includes major league players and prospects.

On June 30, 2022, Apecechea was hired by the San Diego Padres organization to serve as a pitching performance analyst.

Prior to the 2024 season, the Padres announced that Apecechea had been added to the major league coaching staff under the role of "coaching assistant, pitching."

Personal life

Apecechea's uncle, Zach Elliott, played professionally in the Philadelphia Phillies organization from 1995 to 1997.

References

  1. "Serra baseball back on track". smdailyjournal.com. Retrieved December 13, 2024.
  2. "BaseBows bring in highest ranked recruiting class in last eight seasons". hawaiinewsnow.com. Retrieved December 13, 2024.
  3. "Chris Apecechea - 2021 - Baseball". highpointpanthers.com. Retrieved December 13, 2024.
  4. "Chris Apecechea College Leagues Statistics". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved December 13, 2024.
  5. "Padres 2025 coaching staff is set". gaslampball.com. Retrieved December 13, 2024.
  6. "instagram.com".
  7. "Padres Announce 2025 Major League Coaching Staff". mlb.com. Retrieved December 13, 2024.
  8. "Chris Apecechea - 2017 - Baseball". hawaiiathletics.com. Retrieved December 13, 2024.

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