Jonathan was born and raised in Hobart, OK and played high school baseball and football at Hobart High School. During his high school career, he was Oklahoma Coaches Association (OCA) All-State catcher and an OCA All-State running back. He then went on to play for South Mountain Community College (Phoenix) and Redlands Community College (El Reno) before he was forced to give up baseball due to health problems. He is married to Macy and they have two boys, Jett (4) and Jax (9 Months).
Jonathan Gelnar Bio: Head Baseball coach at Claremore and his previous stops include.
Assistant baseball coach at Owasso High School
Texas Rangers MiLB Coach (AA)
Hitting Coordinator and Assistant Football Coach- Union High School
Team USA National Talent Identification Director- Oklahoma
Assistant Baseball- Reedy HS (TX)
Assistant Baseball, Wrestling and Football- Duncan