Bobby Pierce (baseball Coach, Born 1959)
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Bobby Pierce (born July 18, 1959) is an American baseball coach and former outfielder. He is an assistant baseball coach at
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. 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,
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. As an assistant, he went 158–122. In 1996, he was the head baseball coach at the University of Alabama in Huntsville, where he went 276–108. He also served as the head baseball coach of the
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(2003–2016). Since becoming head coach of
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in 2003, Pierce has won an
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regular season title (2005), two
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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.


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External links


Troy profile
Living people 1959 births Baseball outfielders Alabama Crimson Tide baseball coaches Alabama Crimson Tide baseball players Alabama–Huntsville Chargers baseball coaches Troy Trojans baseball coaches Troy University alumni People from Marianna, Florida {{baseball-manager-stub