J. P. Blandin

Jean-Paul Blandin is an American college baseball coach and former pitcher. Blandin is the head coach of the Delaware State Hornets baseball team.

J. P. Blandin
Current position
TitleHead coach
TeamDelaware State
ConferenceMEAC
Record450–502–6
Biographical details
BornMiddletown, Delaware
Playing career
1990–1993Wilmington (DE)
Position(s)Pitcher
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1994Wilmington (DE) (GA)
1998San Francisco (asst)
2000Delaware State (asst)
2001–presentDelaware State
Head coaching record
Overall450–502–6
TournamentsMEAC: 28–34
NCAA: 0–0
Accomplishments and honors
Awards
  • MEAC Coach of the Year (2012)

Playing career

Blandin attended St. Andrew's School in Middletown, Delaware. While at St. Andrew's, Blandin was named an all-state pitcher in 1988.[1] Blandin then enrolled at Wilmington University, to play college baseball for the Wilmington Wildcats baseball team.

Coaching career

Blandin became a graduate assistant at Wilmington in the fall of 1994. In 1998, Blandin served as the pitching coach at the University of San Francisco.[2] Blandin then served as the pitching at Delaware State University in 2000.

Blandin was named the head coach at Delaware State in the fall of 2000. In 2012, Blandin was named the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Coach of the Year.[3] On March 19, 2017, Blandin won his 400th game. [4]

Head coaching record
Statistics overview
Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason
Delaware State Hornets (Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference) (2001–present)
2001 Delaware State 37–1017–11st (North)MEAC Tournament
2002 Delaware State 40–1916–11st (North)MEAC Tournament
2003 Delaware State 27–259–01st (North)MEAC Tournament
2004 Delaware State 27–2311–62ndMEAC Tournament
2005 Delaware State 19–2710–73rdMEAC Tournament
2006 Delaware State 18–36–27–115thMEAC Tournament
2007 Delaware State 22–27–210–84thMEAC Tournament
2008 Delaware State 16–3311–74thMEAC Tournament
2009 Delaware State 19–25–110–82ndMEAC Tournament
2010 Delaware State 13–368–104thMEAC Tournament
2011 Delaware State 26–2911–72ndMEAC Tournament
2012 Delaware State 40–17–122–21st (Northern)MEAC Tournament
2013 Delaware State 33–1521–31st (Northern)MEAC Tournament
2014 Delaware State 30–1717–71st (Northern)MEAC Tournament
2015 Delaware State 16–2913–113rd (Northern)MEAC Tournament
2016 Delaware State 13–3713–102nd (Northern)MEAC Tournament
2017 Delaware State 22–259–152nd (Northern)MEAC Tournament
2018 Delaware State 9–357–164th (Northern)
2019 Delaware State 20–2512–123rd (Northern)MEAC Tournament
2020 Delaware State 3–120–0Season canceled due to COVID-19
Delaware State: 450–502–6224–142
Total:450–502–6

      National champion         Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

See also

References
  1. Jon Buzby (April 21, 2011). "Bob Colburn still coaching high school baseball after 50 years". www.maxpreps.com. CBS Interactive. Retrieved October 8, 2018.
  2. Chris Landry (July 26, 2007). "Coast to Coast". www.iberianet.com. The Daily Iberian. Retrieved October 8, 2018.
  3. "Tre-Von Johnson Named to All-MEAC Second Team". UMESHawks.com. UMES Sports Information. 15 May 2012. Archived from the original on 2 January 2013. Retrieved 2 January 2013.
  4. "DSU's J.P. Blandin Earns Hall of Fame Selection". www.dsuhornets.com. Delaware State University. April 19, 2017. Retrieved October 8, 2018.
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