Travis Jewett returns to Vanderbilt baseball as Director of Player Strategy

Vanderbilt baseball has announced the return of Travis Jewett, who will serve as the Director of Player Strategy and Personnel. In this GM-style role, Jewett will focus on recruiting, NIL, and the transfer portal. He previously worked with the Commodores from 2013 to 2016 as a hitting coach and recruiting coordinator before head coaching at Tulane. Tim Corbin emphasized Jewett's extensive background and vision for strengthening the player personnel process. Corbin added the position after missing the NCAA tournament in 2026 for the first time since 2005, highlighting a need to bolster recruiting efforts following a challenging offseason. Jewett expressed enthusiasm about returning to Vanderbilt and contributing to the program's legacy.

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