Rob Bishop (baseball)

Rob Bishop
Current position
Title	Head coach
Team	South Dakota State
Conference	Summit League
Record	77–90
Playing career
1991–1994	Jamestown College
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1998–1999	South Dakota State (GA)
2000	Huron
2001–2010	Miles Community College
2011–2016	Montana State Billings
2017–present	South Dakota State
Head coaching record
Overall	287–261–1
Tournaments	Summit: 4–6; NCAA: 0–0
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
	SDIC champions (2000);
Awards
	SDIC Coach of the Year (2000);

Rob Bishop is an American college baseball coach and former player. Bishop is the head coach of the South Dakota State Jackrabbits baseball team.

Playing career

Bishop enrolled at Jamestown College, to play college baseball for the Knights baseball team. As a senior in 1994, Bishop hit .439.[1] As a sophomore in 1992 and as a senior in 1994, Bishop was named a National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) All-American.[2]

Bishop began his coaching career a graduate assistant for the South Dakota State Jackrabbits baseball team.[3] In 2000, Bishop received his first head coaching job at Huron University. In Bishop's lone season at Huron, he led the Screaming Eagles to a South Dakota Intercollegiate Conference (SDIC) title as well as was named the Coach of the Year.[4] Bishop then moved on to Miles Community College, who was reviving their baseball program. Bishop led Miles to a Mon-Dak Conference championship every season he was at Miles (2001–2010).[5] In the Fall 2010, Bishop was hired as the head baseball coach at the Montana State University Billings.[6]

On August 1, 2016, Bishop was named the head coach at South Dakota State.[7]

The following is a record of Bishop's record at 4-year institutions.

Statistics overview
Season	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Postseason
Huron Screaming Eagles (South Dakota Intercollegiate Conference) (2000)
2000	Huron	38–18	–	1st
Huron:		38–18	–
Montana State Billings Yellowjackets (Great Northwest Athletic Conference) (2011–2016)
2011	Montana State Billings	18–29	9–23	4th
2012	Montana State Billings	22–24	13–19	3rd	Great Northwest Tournament
2013	Montana State Billings	21–27–1	17–14	3rd	Great Northwest Tournament
2014	Montana State Billings	16–30	13–19	5th
2015	Montana State Billings	27–23	22–10	1st	Great Northwest Tournament
2016	Montana State Billings	30–20	23–15	T-1st	Great Northwest Tournament
Montana State Billings:		172–153–1	97–100
South Dakota State Jackrabbits (Summit League) (2017–present)
2017	South Dakota State	26–24	18–12	3rd	Summit League Tournament
2018	South Dakota State	18–32	14–13	4th	Summit League Tournament
2019	South Dakota State	28–22	19–10	2nd	Summit League Tournament
2020	South Dakota State	5–12	0–0		Season canceled due to COVID-19
South Dakota State:		77–90	51–35
Total:		287–261–1
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

"Jimmie Baseball Records" (PDF). www.jimmieathletics.com. University of Jamestown. Retrieved July 30, 2018.
"Rob Bishop('94) to Head SDSU Baseball". www.uj.edu. University of Jamestown. August 9, 2016. Retrieved July 30, 2018.
Matt Zimmer (August 1, 2016). "SDSU hires new baseball coach". www.argusleader.com. Argus Leader. Retrieved July 30, 2018.
James D. Cimburek (May 9, 2000). "Four Lancers Earn All-SDIC Honors". www.yankton.net. yankton.net. Retrieved July 30, 2018.
"MSU-B hires Bishop as new baseball coach". www.missoulian.com. Missoulian. August 7, 2010. Retrieved July 30, 2018.
"Yellowjackets Hire Miles Community College's Rob Bishop for Head Baseball Position". msubillings.edu. Montana State University Billings. Retrieved July 30, 2018.
"Bishop Hired As Baseball Coach". www.gojacks.com. South Dakota State University. August 1, 2016. Retrieved July 30, 2018.

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