Assistant Coach: Jim Kotkas
Contact Jim via e-mail.
Married to Darci in 1993 and have two children – Jay (8) Kara (4)
Currently residing in Lethbridge
Jim brings to the Vauxhall Academy of Baseball a wealth of National team experience.
- 1981
- Canadian Junior National Team
World Friendship Series, Newark, Ohio
- Canadian Junior National Team
- 1985
- Canadian Senior National Team
Intercontinental Cup, Edmonton, Alberta
- Canadian Senior National Team
- 1987
- Pan Am Games – Indianapolis Indiana;
- Intercontinental Cup – Havana , Cuba
- 1988
- Pre-Olympic Tournaments in Netherlands and Japan
- World Championships – Italy
- Summer Olympics – Seoul , Korea
- 1989
- Pacific Cup – Taipei , Taiwan
- 1990
- Goodwill Games – Seattle , Washington
- World Championships – Edmonton , Alberta
- 1991
- Pre-Pan-Am Games Tournament – Rotterdam , Netherlands
- Pan-Am Games – Havana , Cuba
- 1987
- Recipient of the Jimmy Rattlesnake Memorial Award for recognition in outstanding ability and sportsmanship on Team Canada
- 1990
- Represented Canada in the Inaugural World All-Star Game – Atlanta , Georgia
- 1992
- Inducted into the Lethbridge Sports Hall of Fame
His coaching career has included
- 1992-1994
- Hitting Coach for the Lethbridge American Legion ‘A’ Miners
- 1995 – Present
- Hitting Coach for the Lethbridge American Legion ‘AA’ Spitz Elks
- 1999 & 2004
- Montana State Champions
- 1999 &2004
- Coach of the Year







