Ken Frank
Toms River South High School
Impact Statement
“You have to be able to adjust in life. You have to be able to handle adjustment and difficulties in life” – Ken Frank
Biography
This past season Ken Frank became the first high school baseball coach in New Jersey to pass the 800 win milestone.
Frank, who took over the reigns of the Toms River South baseball program in 1978, finished the 2014 season with a career record of 806-262-3 in 36 seasons. Ken’s brother Bill Frank (502-279-2), resigned at the end of the current school year after coaching in the same New Jersey community at Toms River East High School.
Together the Frank brothers have won a combined 1308 high school baseball games. Current Cincinnati Red Todd Frazier is Ken Frank’s most famous alum.
Since being honored Frank has continued to lead Toms River. He has amassed 894 career wins, making him the winningest coach in the state. His teams have won many titles over the years, 56 to be precise, that includes a Shore Conference-record of five NJSIAA group championships.
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