Tom Tornincasa

Tom Tornincasa

• School Stanislaus State College

• Born July 2, 1955

Biographical Information

Tom Tornincasa played shortstop in college, appearing in the 1978 Division III College World Series. He played in Mexico for two seasons and coached at California Baptist College.

Tornincasa was a coach for the Springfield Capitals in 1998 and Johnstown Johnnies in 1999. He has been a coach in the San Diego Padres chain since 2000. He coached the AZL Padres in 2000, the Fort Wayne Wizards in 2001-2004, and the Lake Elsinore Storm in 2005-2006. He made it up to the AA San Antonio Missions for 2007 then returned to Fort Wayne to coach for the Wizards in 2008 and Fort Wayne Tincaps in 2009-2010. Tornincasa was in San Antonio once again in 2011 and 2012, then moved up to the Tucson Padres in 2013.

Tornincasa moved to the Los Angeles Angels' organization as a coach for the Arkansas Travelers in 2014-2015 and Salt Lake Bees in 2016.