Joe Scheuermann

Sport: Coach

Induction Year: 2025

University: Tulane

Scheuermann became Louisiana’s all-time winningest college baseball coach in May 2024 just before he completed his 34th season as head coach at Delgado CC, overtaking the 1,177 wins by 2022 Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame inductee Tony Robichaux. Scheuermann’s father “Rags” started the program a half-century ago and was a 1990 LSHOF inductee. After a 41-16 mark in 2024, Scheuermann has 1,179 career wins and five trips to the JUCO World Series (2007, 2014-15-16, 2023). Has led program to 14 consecutive NJCAA Region XXIII titles and 17 Super Regional berths in the past 18 seasons as of August 2024. In April 2019, Scheuermann became the first college coach in Louisiana to win 1,000 games at the same school and the 30th coach in JUCO history to reach the 1,000-win plateau. Is a member of NJCAA baseball coaches (2019, was first Louisiana coach inducted into an NJCAA hall) and All American Amateur Baseball Association (2007) halls of fame. Also spent six years as an assistant at Tulane, helping Green Wave reach three NCAA tournaments. Played second base on 1980 state championship team at Redemptorist High School under legendary coach Skeeter Theard before playing at Delgado and Tulane. Served as assistant coach, later manager of New Orleans franchise in the All-American Amateur Baseball Association from 1992-2006, where he won national titles in 1992, 1995 and 2000. A 2016 recipient of Allstate Sugar Bowl’s Eddie Robinson Award for outstanding achievement in athletics, academics, sportsmanship and citizenship while maximizing limited resources. Has placed over 300 former players into four-year programs. In addition to his coaching, maintains and operates Kirsch-Rooney Stadium, which has regularly been home to more than 200 amateur baseball games a year in New Orleans and has worked for four decades on seasonal staff of Allstate Sugar Bowl. … Born 10-15-1962 in New Orleans.