Bob Mumma
Biographical details
Born (1971-03-16) March 16, 1971 (age 53)
Havre de Grace, Maryland
Playing career
1990–1992UMBC
1992–1994South Bend White Sox
1992Utica Blue Sox
1992Gulf Coast League White Sox
1993–1994Hickory Crawdads
Position(s)C
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1997–2011UMBC (Asst.)
2012–2019UMBC
Head coaching record
Overall174–228
TournamentsAmerica East: 5–6
NCAA: 0–2
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
America East tournament (2017)
Awards
America East Coach of the Year (2015)

Robert S. Mumma (born March 16, 1971) is an American college baseball coach. He served as head coach of the UMBC Retrievers baseball team from 2012 season to 2019.[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] on May 1, 2019, Mumma resigned from his position as head coach at UMBC.[4]

Head coaching record

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

Statistics overview
Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason
UMBC Retrievers (America East Conference) (2012–2019)
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
2016 UMBC 28–23 13–10 4th (7) America East tournament
2017 UMBC 23–25 11–9 2nd (7) NCAA Regional
2018 UMBC 22–29 12–11 3rd (7) America East tournament
2019 UMBC 20–20 6–12
UMBC: 172–218 74–112
Total: 172–218

      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. ^ a b c "UMBC Retrievers Athletics Staff". UMBC Retrievers. Archived from the original on May 22, 2013. Retrieved December 22, 2013.
  2. ^ Paul McMullen (April 2, 1992). "Mumma's the big word in UMBC baseball". The Baltimore Sun. Retrieved December 22, 2013.
  3. ^ "Mumma hired as next UMBC coach". NCAA. June 6, 2011. Archived from the original on December 24, 2013. Retrieved December 22, 2013.
  4. ^ "Digest (May 9): Loyola Maryland's Spencer, three Terps finalists for Tewaaraton Awards". www.baltimoresun.com. The Baltimore Sun. May 9, 2019. Retrieved May 23, 2019.

External links

America East Conference Baseball Coach of the Year
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