Bobby Pierce

Bobby Pierce (born July 18, 1959) is an American baseball coach and former outfielder. He is an assistant baseball coach at Chipola Junior College. He started his coaching career at Chipola Junior College, where he coached from 1982 to 1989. He posted a 259–92 record there with five berths in the state tournament. He was later hired as an assistant coach at his alma mater, Alabama. As an assistant, he went 158–122. In 1996, he was the head baseball coach at the University of Alabama at Huntsville, where he went 276–108. He also served as the head baseball coach of the Troy Trojans (2003–2016).

This article is about the college coach. For other uses, see Bobby Pierce (disambiguation).

Bobby Pierce

Current position
Title	Assistant coach
Team	Chipola
Conference	Panhandle
Biographical details
Born	(1959-07-18) July 18, 1959 Marianna, Florida
Playing career
1981	Alabama
Position(s)	Outfield
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1982–1989	Chipola
1990–1994	Alabama (assistant)
1995–2002	Alabama-Huntsville
2003–2016	Troy
2021–present	Chipola (asst)
Head coaching record
Overall	930–459 (college) 259–92 (junior college)
Tournaments	5–8 (NCAA)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
2001 Gulf South Champions (UAH) 2005 Atlantic Sun Champions 2006 Sun Belt Champions 2011 Sun Belt Champions 2013 Sun Belt Champions
Awards
Alabama Baseball Coaches Hall of Fame Wiregrass Sports Hall of Fame 2005 A-Sun Coach of the Year 2006 Sun Belt Coach of the Year 2011 Sun Belt Coach of the Year 2011 South Central Region Coach of the Year (ABCA)

Since becoming head coach of Troy in 2003, Pierce has won an Atlantic Sun Conference regular season title (2005), two Sun Belt Conference regular season titles (2006, 2011), and one Sun Belt Conference tournament title (2006). He has coached Troy to multiple winning seasons, including three 40+ win seasons. Pierce has also led his program to four NCAA Regionals (2006, 2007, 2011, 2013) since becoming head coach.

In 2010, Pierce was inducted into the Alabama Baseball Coaches Hall of Fame.

Head coaching records

Below is a table of Pierce's yearly records as an NCAA Division I head baseball coach.[1][2]

Statistics overview

Season	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Postseason
Troy Trojans (Atlantic Sun Conference) (2003–2005)
2003	Troy State	27–27	16–17	t-7th
2004	Troy	36–22	15–15	5th
2005	Troy	37–21	23–7	1st
Troy Trojans (Sun Belt Conference) (2006–2016)
2006	Troy	47–16	20–4	1st	NCAA Regional
2007	Troy	34–27	16–14	t-3rd	NCAA Regional
2008	Troy	32–26	18–12	3rd
2009	Troy	33–21	18–10	3rd
2010	Troy	36–25	16–14	t-6th
2011	Troy	43–19	21–9	1st	NCAA Regional
2012	Troy	28–30	14–16	t-6th
2013	Troy	42–20	20–10	t-1st	NCAA Regional
2014	Troy	25–32	11–18	6th
2015	Troy	30–25	18–10	2nd
2016	Troy	32–26	17–13	4th
Troy:		483–339	243–169
Total:		486–339
National champion         Postseason invitational champion         Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion       Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion       Conference tournament champion

References

1. "2013 Atlantic Sun Conference Baseball Record Book" (PDF). AtlanticSun.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 16, 2013. Retrieved May 15, 2013.
2. "2013 Sun Belt Conference Baseball Record Book" (PDF). SunBeltSports.org. Sun Belt Conference. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 13, 2013. Retrieved May 13, 2013.

External links

• Troy profile