Kyle Wainscott brings a wealth of coaching, recruiting and player development experience to the collegiate level following a successful career in high school and elite travel baseball.
Wainscott began his collegiate coaching career in 2014 as a student assistant coach at the University of Cincinnati under head coach Ty Neal. During his time with the Bearcats, Wainscott gained experience in the daily operations of a Division I program while assisting with player development and team preparation.
Wainscott later served as the head baseball coach at Franklin High School in Franklin, Ohio, from 2019-26. During his tenure, he recorded more than 100 victories while guiding the Wildcats to two league championships, one district championship, one district runner-up finish and a regional tournament appearance.
Prior to Franklin, Wainscott spent eight years with the Midland Baseball Organization in Cincinnati from 2011-19, including five seasons as a head coach. During his time with Midland, Wainscott coached nationally ranked teams and helped more than 100 players advance to NCAA Division I programs.
Wainscott has coached numerous players who went on to reach Major League Baseball, including Andrew Benintendi, Ian Happ, Gavin Lux, Travis Lakins, Cam Alldred, Chase Silseth, Nick Vespi and Hayden Singer.
In addition to baseball, Wainscott has coaching experience in football, basketball and golf. Throughout his career, he has focused on player development, recruiting, relationship building and establishing competitive program cultures.
Wainscott earned his bachelor’s degree in Sports Administration from the University of Cincinnati in 2014.
Wainscott and his wife, Jessica, a 2014 graduate of Northern Kentucky University, have three children, Harper, Larkin and Nolan.