

While his resume in baseball is lengthy, he has never coached in college before. Most recently, he was the Tigers third-base coach. Hale, 56, is a longtime big-league coach and was the D-backs manager from 2015-16. As Johnson's replacement, Arizona hired Chip Hale, who played on its 1986 national championship team. What to know: After leading the Wildcats to the College World Series twice in six years, Johnson was hired away by Louisiana State. The former big leaguer has coached in the minor leagues for the last decade, first with Milwaukee and most recently with Cincinnati. During his tenure, the Braves did not win more than 16 games in a season. What to know: Richardson is out after six years at Alcorn State.

Dunn moves across town from Samford, where he won more than 500 games and led the Bulldogs to the NCAA Tournament three times in 17 years. He won 1,061 games in his career and led Birmingham Southern to the 2001 NAIA national championship. What to know: Shoop retired in May after 31 years as a head coach, the last 14 coming at UAB.
