Hayden joined the Ranger baseball staff prior to the 2018 season. His responsibilities include first base coach, corner infield, outfield and hitting instruction, recruiting, strength and conditioning and fundraising.Â
Hayden, a Twin Lakes, Wis., native who attended Wilmot High School, earned a degree in Human Development from Virginia Tech. While with the Hokies, he earned First Team All-ACC honors his senior year and was selected in the 36th round in 2011 and the 16th round in 2015 with the Phillies. In his first year of pro baseball, he earned a spot on the New York-Penn League All Star Game. Hayden is also currently a coach/instructor at Hitter's Baseball Academy.Â