Hall of Fame
Brian Baldea served UChicago Athletics & Recreation as both head baseball coach and associate athletic director during his 28-year tenure. On the baseball field, Baldea accumulated a school-record 411 career victories over his 24 seasons from 1991-2014. His teams produced 14 winning records and nine years with at least 20 wins. Prior to his arrival, the Maroons had won 20 games in a season only once in 98 years of baseball. Baldea's players received 30 All-UAA recognitions. Over his final five years as a coach, the Maroons racked up 15 All-Region selections. He was lauded for helping develop a generation of student-athletes by instilling leadership, integrity, work ethic and accountability.
