After joining the Duke coaching staff ahead of the 2026 season, Mickey Bassett oversees all day-to-day operations of the Duke baseball program, as well as coordinating all team travel and meals. Prior to his time in Durham, Bassett started at Wake Forest in 2021, handling all operational needs for the Wake Forest baseball program.
Before his time with the Demon Deacons, Bassett was a member of the St. John's baseball program in a variety of roles, including a student manager during the 2017 and 2018 seasons under head coach Ed Blankmeyer, the father of former Duke assistant coach Ty Blankmeyer. During that stretch as a student manager, Bassett assisted the Red Storm with their video operations as the team made back-to-back NCAA Tournament appearances, as well as claimed the 2018 Big East title.
Bassett became the Director of Player Development in 2019, handling all scouting reports, video, and planning of road trips before moving into the role of Director of Baseball Operations during the 2020 and 21 seasons.Â
Last updated: 8/11/25