Cavalry
Baseball &
Softball
Coaches
We pride ourselves on having all of our head coaches have a high level of competitive playing experience. From collegiate to over 13 years of combined professional playing experiences both in the United States and over seas. At ages 11u and up, our head coaches do not have their own children on their team. It’s our coaches commitment to the team as a whole and the long term investment into personal relationships with our players and parents that allows us to develop highly competitive select baseball and softball teams year after year.
PATRICK MINCEY
Coach Patrick Mincey was born and raised in Hartsville, South Carolina.
After high school, Pat played Junior College Baseball at Spartanburg Methodist. After JUCO, he transferred to Francis Marion University ending his college baseball career with a 1.97 ERA.
Going undrafted, Pat started his professional baseball career in the Independent Frontier League Schaumberg Boomers. He spent the course of the next 8 years playing for various Independent teams in the USA and overseas with Venezuelan Professional Baseball League.
Here are some of the accomplishments he achieved over the course of his professional playing career:
- 2012 Frontier League All-Star
- 2013 American Association All-Star
- 2013 American Association Relief Pitcher of the Year with a career low 1.01 ERA
- 2014 American Association Champion
- 2015 Atlantic League All-Star
- 2015-2016 Liga Venezolana de Beisbol Profesional (LVBP) Champion with Tigres de Aragua & member of the roster attending Caribbean World Series
- 2017 American Association All-Star
- 2017 Cleburne Railroaders Pitcher of the Year
Patrick, his wife Melissa, & children moved to Cleburne in the fall of 2018.
After retiring, Patrick & Melissa started Cleburne Select Baseball aka Cavalry Baseball in the fall of 2019 to cater to the need of high competitive select baseball in the Cleburne, Johnson County and surrounding area. Since starting Cavalry Baseball and Softball, Patrick shares his passion and knowledge of the game with his players, making them rise above average to the next level and becoming great young men on and off the field.
JORDAN
ALLEN
Jordan Allen brings a wealth of knowledge to our Cavalry coaching staff
Just take a look at his playing and coaching career 👀
High School:
🏫 3 Time All-State CF – Joshua High School
⚾️All time leader in Hits, Avg, 3B, Runs, Steals
College:
🏫 Howard Junior College 2010-2012
🏆 2012 NJCAA National Player of the Year
🥊 Rawlings Gold Glove Winner LF
🥇 Rawlings Big Stick Award for Highest BA in nation .519
Pro Ball:
🐅 2012-2014 in Detroit Tigers organization
Career .311 hitter
Coaching:
⚾️8 years of combined coaching experience between 6U and the Professional Levels
🏆 8 years of 1-1 hitting instruction
Coultane Brown
Coultane brings a strong baseball background to Cavalry Baseball.
High School:
⚾️Played Varsity as a Freshman
🏆 Multiple years in playoffs
🥇 All District Team Junior & Senior Year
💪 All State Outfielder Senior Year
⚾️Played showcase baseball for Fort Worth Monarchs coached by Jonathan Finnegan
Coaching:
🏆 In high school helped coach his brothers’ majors team that was ranked top in state and nationally ranked.
Coultane stepped away from coaching for a bit to focus on his family but has been coaching the last year again to ensure these young boys are being taught the fundamentals at a young age and how to not only play the game but to respect the game as well!
