Richard Stock was appointed as an assistant baseball coach in the summer of 2026.
Previously he was an instructor at South State Sports in Ann Arbor, Mich., where he worked with both pitchers and hitters. Prior to coaching, Stock played professionally. In 2012, he was drafted by Cleveland and played in the organization's farm system for the Mahoning Valley Scrappers and Lake County Captains.
In college, Stock both pitched and caught for the USC Trojans. He was also a catcher for the Santa Barbara Foresters, helping lead the team to a National Baseball Congress (NBC) World Series championship. He finished his collegiate career at the University of Nebraska, where he earned All-Big Ten and Big Ten All-Tournament Team honors.
Stock graduated with a bachelor's degree in English from Nebraska and earned a Master of Fine Arts Degree in Creative Writing from the University of Michigan.
