Reed Peters, Pacific baseball coach, dead at 60
Reed Peters, the head baseball coach at the University of the Pacific, passed away at the age of 60. His death followed a courageous battle with illness, although the exact cause was not disclosed. Peters had a significant impact on the Pacific baseball program, leading the team to notable achievements during his two seasons as head coach.
- ▪Reed Peters died on Thursday, and the University of the Pacific announced his passing on Friday.
- ▪He led the Pacific Tigers to their first WCC Tournament appearance and back-to-back 20-win seasons.
- ▪Peters previously coached at San Joaquin Delta Community College for 17 years, winning two state championships.
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Sports Reed Peters, Pacific baseball coach, dead at 60 By Thomas L. Murray Published June 5, 2026, 5:31 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The California Post on Google Reed Peters, the head baseball coach at University of the Pacific, died Thursday, the school announced on Friday. He was 60. While an exact cause of death was not disclosed, the school said Peters’ death came “following a courageous battle with illness.” Pacific baseball coach Reed Peters has died at age 60. Pacific Tigers “No amount of words could possibly convey the tremendous sadness we all feel at the passing of Coach Peters. Our thoughts and prayers are with Audrey, Cade, Beau, Drew, and the entire Peters family,” Pacific athletic director Adam Tschuor said in a statement.
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