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Johnny Wiggs announces retirement as Santa Fe College baseball coach

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 2, 2026, 8:37 PM

Last updated Jun 2, 2026

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Summary

Johnny Wiggs, the head baseball coach at Santa Fe College, is retiring after 20 seasons and 626 career wins. His retirement will be effective August 3. Throughout his tenure, Wiggs guided the team to nine conference championships, two state titles, and participated in the Junior College World Series, securing a National Runner-Up finish in 2009. Wiggs, a former standout pitcher for the Florida Gators, also contributed to player development, with many former players advancing to Division I and even Major League Baseball. His retirement coincides with plans for new facilities that may enhance recruiting efforts for the program.

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•Wiggs retires effective August 3, after 20 seasons.
•He won nine conference championships and two state titles.
•Wiggs achieved 626 wins at Santa Fe and 825 overall.
•He was recently inducted into the NJCAA Baseball Coaches Association Hall of Fame.
•Santa Fe plans to develop new baseball facilities for future recruits.

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