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Kason Gabbard brings a wealth of experience and passion to IMG as a National Head Coach and Pitching Coach. A former Major League pitcher, Kason played professionally with the Boston Red Sox from 2000–2007 and 2009–2011; and with the Texas Rangers from 2007–2009. He was part of the Red Sox organization during their 2007 World Series run and has carried that championship mindset into his coaching career.
Since 2015, Kason has been a key part of the coaching staff at IMG Academy, where he’s worked with players across every level of the baseball program. His work with their National teams has helped elevate the program to one of the top-ranked in the country, including a No. 1 national ranking. Many of his former players have gone on to compete at the Division I level and play professionally.
Kason is known for his player-first approach, deep knowledge of pitching, and ability to develop athletes on and off the field. His experience at the highest levels of the game and commitment to excellence make him a respected leader and mentor in the baseball community.
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