Dave Turgeon

National Team Head Coach

  • With IMG Academy Since: 2021
  • Hometown: Palmetto, FL
  • Languages Spoken: English and Spanish

About Me:

Married to Theresa Turgeon and have 3 daughters (Calli, Alissa and Francesca).

Education

  • BA in History from Davidson College

Experience

Dave Turgeon is currently the National Team Head Coach at IMG Academy in Bradenton, FL. Turgeon played in the New York Yankees farm system from 1987-1990 under Stump Merrill and Buck Showalter after being drafted out of Davidson College. Before playing for the Baltimore Orioles’ AAA affiliate in 1998 he spent eight years playing abroad. From 2000-2002 Turgeon began managing in the Cleveland Indians organization before entering the college ranks where he coached with Boston College, the University of Connecticut, Duke University, and Virginia Tech. He spent the next 11 years managing and being the Coordinator of Instruction for the Pittsburgh Pirates Organization. He is also in the St. Bernard High School Athletics Hall of Fame as well as the Davidson College Athletics Hall of Fame. Recently, Turgeon was named to the 100 Year Anniversary Team for the Southern Conference.