Chuck Hartman (December 20, 1934 – November 2, 2020) was an American

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coach who was the head coach at

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from 1979 until 2006. He completed his 47-year coaching career with the fourth most wins as coach in Division I baseball history. His record was 1,444–816–8, including a 961–591–8 mark in his 28 seasons at Tech. Coach Hartman was the second Virginia Tech baseball coach to be inducted into the

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Hall of Fame, in 2004. He is a member of 5 halls of fame including the

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, in which he was inducted in 2002. He died on November 2, 2020.

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Retirement Announcement from Hokiesports.com
*http://monogram.hokiesports.com/recognitions/hall_of_fame.html

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