Vic Sanchez re-joins the Tigers as undergraduate assistant for the 2012 season. The former Pacific player finished his career with the Orange and Black as the Tigers’ single-season home run record, slugging 15 long balls in 1994. He sits seventh on Pacific’s all-time home run leaderboard with 20 in two seasons.

Selected in the 13th round of the 1994 Major League Baseball Draft, he played professionally for nine seasons with the Houston Astros and Arizona Diamondbacks organizations, compiling a .278 career average and 128 home runs.

Following his playing career, Sanchez returned to Stockton to serve as the head coach for the boys varisty baseball team at Amos Alonzo Stagg High School, a position he’s held since 2006, winning 46 games in six seasons.