Mesa Community College
- Location: Mesa, AZ
- Nickname: Thunderbirds (formerly HoKams)
- Conference: Arizona Community College Athletic Conference
NJCAA Division II Baseball World Series champions in 2014
Notable Alumni[edit]
- Rick Auerbach, infielder
- Marty Barrett, infielder
- Tommy Barrett, infielder
- Doug Bird, pitcher
- Larvell Blanks, infielder
- Hubie Brooks, infielder
- Aaron Campbell, New Zealand national team catcher
- Tony Cirelli, college coach
- Dave Collins, outfielder
- Pat Darcy, pitcher
- Mike Devereaux, outfielder
- Kody Funderburk, pitcher
- Rod Gilbreath, infielder
- Rio Gomez, minor league pitcher
- Dan Graham, catcher
- Rick Grapenthin, pitcher
- Larry Harlow, outfielder
- Mickey Hatcher, outfielder
- Shea Hillenbrand, infielder
- Bob Kennedy Jr., scout
- Albie López, pitcher
- Dale Luker, umpire
- Brett Merriman, pitcher
- Bill Moore, minor league manager; scout
- Nicholas Morreale, Serie A1 pitcher
- Kyler Newby, minor league pitcher
- Jim Otten, pitcher
- Tim Pagnozzi, minor league infielder
- Ken Phelps, infielder
- Jimmy Serrano, pitcher
- Tom Slater, coach
- Greg Sparks, coach
- Paul Swingle, pitcher
- Ric Wilson, scout
- Vance Wilson, catcher
Coaches[edit]
- Jim Brock, 1966-1971
- Jim Frye, 1972-1982
- Roger Schmuck, 1983-1994
- Tony Cirelli, 1995-present
Assistant Coaches[edit]
- Tony Cirelli, 1985-1994
- Albie Lopez
- Bill Moore, 2000-2007
- Jeff Pentland
- Zeke Zimmerman, 1981-2001, 2018-
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