Albert Najera
Albert Najera

Bio

Albert Najera was named assistant baseball coach at Dallas College North Lake in the fall of 2023. He is responsible for on-field coaching, recruiting and administrative duties.

In his first season with the Blazers, Najera was part of a team that went 24-33 with a trip to the National Junior College Athletic Association Division III South Central District Tournament. The Blazers finished fourth in the Dallas Athletic Conference with a 13-17 league record.

Najera served as an assistant coach at Dallas College Eastfield for two seasons in 2022 and 2023. The Harvester Bees went 48-13 in 2023, finishing as the NJCAA Divison III national runner-up after capturing the NJCAA Division III South Central District and Dallas Athletic Conference titles. In 2022, Eastfield was 47-12-1, finishing as the national runner-up after winning the district and conference championships.

Since 2017, he has held the role of general manager for Marucci Elite Texas-Dallas-Fort Worth.

From 2016-21, Najera was the varsity head coach at The Episcopal School of Dallas, where he had oversight of the baseball program. 

Najera has coached select baseball and fastpitch softball since 1991.