HEAD COACH | RICK CREMER

 

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Coach Cremer is a graduate of John A. Logan College, where he played baseball from 1995–1996. Following his collegiate career, he signed with the New York Yankees organization and competed in professional baseball from 1996–2001. During his playing career, Coach Cremer earned numerous honors, including Honorable Mention High School All-American (1995), First Team All-State (1995), and Southern Illinois Player of the Year (1995). Within the Yankees organization, he played for the Gulf Coast League Yankees (Rookie), the Greensboro Bats (Class A), and the Tampa Yankees (Class A), and was named to the South Atlantic League All-Star Team in 1998. He retired from professional baseball in 2001 following shoulder surgery and went on to attend Southern Illinois University. Coach Cremer has been part of Plano ISD since 2005 and currently teaches History at Plano Senior High School. He was named Head Baseball Coach in the fall of 2020. He and his wife, Elizabeth, reside in Frisco.

 

 

JUNIOR VARSITY COACH | MARK CHILIVETIS

 

Coach_Chili Coach Chilivetis has been a member of the Wildcat Baseball staff since 2013, serving as the JV coach. A graduate of the University of Texas at Austin, Coach Chili moved to North Texas in 2009. Prior to joining Plano Senior High School, he taught history and coached freshman football and track at both Jasper High School and Clark High School. He currently teaches Government and Economics and also serves as the Receivers Coach and Special Teams Coordinator for the varsity football team. Coach Chilivetis and his wife, Emily, live in the Plano area with their two children, Abby and Hayes. 

 

JV2 COACH | TOMMY TOMLIN

 

Coach_Tomlin Coach Tomlin is a graduate of the University of North Texas. He graduated with a bachelor's degree in biology with a minor in chemistry. He started teaching biology in 2022 at Clark High School while also coaching football and baseball. He played baseball at North Garland HS from 2010-2014. During his senior year, he was scouted by the Texas Rangers' organization but ended up injuring his shoulder. He pursued academics and ended up with multiple scholarships for it. His wife, Jamie, and he ended up setting roots in Plano as Jamie opened up a veterinarian clinic out in West Plano. They have one child, Aiden. In his spare time, Coach Tomlin enjoys outdoor activities, spending time with his family and friends, and traveling.

 

 

ASSISTANT COACH | SAM WALLS

 

Coach_Walls Coach Walls has been a part of the Plano Baseball Staff, coaching the JV2 team since 2020. He attended St. Gregory's University where he lettered in baseball in 2015 and 2016. He later attended the University of North Texas and graduated in 2019. Coach Walls has been coaching club baseball in the DFW area since 2017, most recently as a coach of the Texas Rangers Youth Academy in Dallas. Coach Walls teaches World History and coaches freshman football at Vines High School.