Tom Ecklund

Fillmore High School Baseball Coach

Born April 12, 1943 in Corry, Pennsylvania

Attended La Puente High School 1957-1961

He was a football and track standout

Attended California Lutheran College and played as a defensive back under Hall of Fame inductee Bob Shoup

Earned postgraduate degree from San Fernando Valley State College

COACHING EXPERIENCE —

Fillmore High School

Assistant Football Coach 1966-1989

Junior Varsity Baseball Coach 1969-1972

Named Varsity Baseball Coach in 1973

CIF Baseball Champions 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978

CIF Finalist 1979, 1989

Tri-valley League Champions 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1987, 1988, 1990, 1993

Frontier League Champions 1991, 1992

CIF Baseball Coach of the Year 1975, 1976, 1977, 1989

Recognized by the California Baseball Coaches Association for Service and Success in 1989

Athletic Director, Fillmore High School 1975-1983, 1989-Present