sam gilmer

East Coast Sox 2029 SELECT HEAD coach

Coach Sam Gilmer is returning to the East Coast Sox Organization for his 10th season. 

Sam Gilmer grew up in Headland, Alabama and attended Headland High School. He was offered a baseball scholarship at Emmanuel University in Franklin Springs, GA, where he played baseball for 3 years before joining their staff as a pitching assistant. Sam graduated from Emmanuel University with a Bachelor of Science Degree in History Education. Sam is currently the Head Baseball Coach at Carroll High School in Ozark, AL. It is his first year with the program. His previous stops include Marion County Middle/High School (Buena Vista, GA) and Beauregard High School (Opelika, AL). Sam has been married to his wife Courtney for the past 5 years.