Augie Garrido was a prominent American college baseball coach, best known for his successful tenure at the University of Texas at Austin. Born on February 6, 1939, he became a significant figure in college baseball, leading his teams to five NCAA championships during his career. Garrido was recognized for his innovative coaching techniques and ability to develop young talent. Throughout his career, Garrido coached at several institutions, including Cal State Fullerton and University of California, Berkeley. He was known for his emphasis on discipline and mental toughness, which helped shape many players into successful athletes. Garrido passed away on April 15, 2022, leaving a lasting legacy in the world of college baseball.