Shane K Johnson

Coaching Since: 2009

Started with FCA: 2018

 

Current & Prior Coaching Experience:

Coach Shane played for Snohomish High School. After graduating in 2006 he attended Mendocino College in Ukiah, California, becoming the starting center fielder and lead-off hitter.  A year later, he attended Skagit Valley College.

After college he decided to start his coaching career. He began coaching in 2009 for the Seattle Stars at the 13u level and moved up to the 16u level.  In 2013 he made the transition to be part of a new organization, the Seattle Dodgers, and coached 15u as well as 16u and 18u. He made the decision to be part of FCA in 2018 and looks forward to the growth in his coaching career.

Verse to live by:

Proverbs 3:3-4 - Let love and faithfulness never leave you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart. Then you will win favor and a good name in the sight of God and man.

Favorite Quote:

“There's a blessing in every lesson."

Coaching Role Model:

I loved all the coaches I've played for and I’ve taken things I’ve learned from playing under them and now transitioned that into my own style in the hope that I am being a positive role model to all athletes.

Favorite Part of Coaching:

I enjoy seeing the kids grow as a family on and off the field. I love seeing the kids grow into young men down the road. I love teaching kids that through baseball they can build great work ethic make positive influence on others. I enjoy teaching young men how to take the classroom as serious as there at bats.