Bob Mumma

Bob Mumma
Sport(s) Baseball
Current position
Title Head coach
Team UMBC
Conference America East Conference
Biographical details
Born (1971-03-16) March 16, 1971
Havre de Grace, Maryland
Playing career
1990–1992 UMBC
Position(s) C
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1997–2011 UMBC (Asst.)
2012–Present UMBC
Head coaching record
Overall 79–121
Tournaments AEC: 2–2
Accomplishments and honors
Awards
America East Coach of the Year: 2015

Bob Mumma (born March 16, 1971) is an American college baseball coach, currently serving as head coach of the UMBC Retrievers baseball team. He was named to that position at the start of the 2012 season.[1]

Playing career

Mumma played three seasons at UMBC as a catcher, earning All-Conference honors in his final season and setting several Retrievers offensive records. He remains the all-time home run leader at UMBC, and is tied for second in RBI all time. He was drafted in the 13th round of the 1992 MLB Draft. He played three seasons in the Chicago White Sox organization, reaching Class A. Mumma completed his degree in Economics in 1993.[1][2]

Coaching career

After serving as an academic advisor in the UMBC athletic department and as a volunteer assistant coach, Mumma became a full-time assistant for the 2006 season. He became the fourth UMBC head coach after John Jancuska's retirement.[1][3]

Head coaching record

This table depicts Mumma's record as a head coach.

Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason
UMBC (America East) (2012–present)
2012 UMBC 10–42 2–22 6th (6)
2013 UMBC 18–30 9–21 6th (6)
2014 UMBC 17–29 7–17 t-6th (7)
2015 UMBC 34–20 14–10 2nd (7) America East Tournament
UMBC: 79–121 32–70
Total: 79–121

      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

    See also

    References

    1. 1 2 3 "UMBC Retrievers Athletics Staff". UMBC Retrievers. Retrieved December 22, 2013.
    2. ↑ Paul McMullen (April 2, 1992). "Mumma's the big word in UMBC baseball". Baltimore Sun. Retrieved December 22, 2013.
    3. ↑ "Mumma hired as next UMBC coach". NCAA. June 6, 2011. Retrieved December 22, 2013.
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