Rudy Vallee Abbott (December 29, 1940 – February 9, 2022) was an American college baseball coach who served as head coach of the Jacksonville State Gamecocks baseball team from 1970 to 2001.
[1] Abbott coached the Jacksonville State baseball teams to NCAA Division II national champions in 1990 and 1991.
[2] Seven of his Jacksonville State baseball teams advanced to the NCAA Division II World Series.
As of 2013, Abbott's 1,003 wins placed him ninth on the all-time NCAA list for coaches in Division II.
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