Legendary college baseball coach Mark Marquess dead at 78

Legendary college baseball coach Mark Marquess died on Friday, Stanford University announced. He was 78.

Marquess was in the dugout for the Cardinal for 41 years. He led Stanford to back-to-back college baseball national championships in 1987 and 1988. He retired from the sport in 2017 and is No. 4 on the all-time college baseball wins list with a record of 1,627-878-7.

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"This man was Stanford baseball," Stanford’s current head coach David Esquer said in a statement.