August Edmun "Augie" Garrido Jr., a remarkable individual, entered this world on February 6, 1939, and despite his remarkable life, he left an indelible mark on this planet when he passed away on March 15, 2018.
Throughout his extraordinary career, Garrido demonstrated exceptional talent and dedication, effortlessly transitioning between his roles as a professional baseball player and a coach, leaving a lasting legacy in NCAA Division I college baseball.
Garrido's most remarkable and enduring accomplishments in his illustrious coaching career were undoubtedly his impressive tenures with the California State University, Fullerton Titans and the University of Texas at Austin Longhorns, respectively, where he made a profound and lasting impact on the sport, leaving behind a legacy that will be cherished and remembered for generations to come.
