Second-year graduate assistant Ethan Guevin is providing the Golden Bears' baseball program with a wealth of experience while pursuing his Master's of Education degree (Cultural Study of Sports in Education) at Cal.
Guevin joined David Esquer's staff in the fall of 2011 after serving as an assistant coach for the Lehigh Valley Catz of the Atlantic Collegiate Baseball League in the summer of '11. Prior to coaching the Catz, he had played a year of professional baseball in Belgium and Australia after graduating from Carleton College in Northfield, Minn.
At Carleton College, Guevin was four-year starter as both a pitcher and a second baseman, earning all-conference honors in 2008 and 2009. Also in 2009 he was named the Rawlings NCAA Division III Gold Glove Award Winner while batting .363. As the Knights' No. 1 starter on the mound for four years, Guevin left as the school's all-time ERA leader. He was outstanding in the classroom as well, earning academic all-conference honors three years in a row and was named to ESPN The Magazine's Academic All-District 5 Baseball Team and was an ESPN The Magazine Academic All-American in both 2008 and 2009.
A 2005 graduate of Davis High School in Davis, Calif., Guevin was a three-year starter on the baseball team and a two-time all-league and All-Metro selection. He was the 2005 Monticello Empire League MVP as a senior, as well as the recipient of the Block D Award as the best athlete of his graduating class.