Tod Brown (baseball)
Tod Brown (born June 27, 1971) is an American college baseball coach, currently serving as head coach of the North Dakota State Bison baseball team. He has held that position since the 2008 season. He pitched for Arizona for four seasons, helping the team to the 1992 Pac-10 Conference Championship and falling just shy of the 1993 College World Series. After a brief professional career, he turned to coaching. Following stints with high school teams, he became a volunteer assistant with Arizona, then became pitching coach and recruiting coordinator at Bowling Green where he remained for eight seasons. He then became head coach at North Dakota State, and led the Bison to their first NCAA Regional in 2014.[1][2][3][4]
Current position | |
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Title | Head coach |
Team | North Dakota State |
Conference | Summit League |
Record | 299–331 |
Biographical details | |
Born | June 27, 1971 |
Playing career | |
1991–1994 | Arizona |
Position(s) | Pitcher |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1999 | Arizona (assistant) |
2000–2007 | Bowling Green (assistant) |
2008–present | North Dakota State |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 299–331 |
Tournaments | Summit: 11–12 NCAA: 0–2 |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Championships | |
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Head coaching record
Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
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North Dakota State Bison (Summit League) (2008–present) | |||||||||
2008 | North Dakota State | 15–30 | 7–16 | T-8th | Ineligible | ||||
2009 | North Dakota State | 16–28 | 10–14 | 5th | |||||
2010 | North Dakota State | 22–30 | 11–16 | 6th | |||||
2011 | North Dakota State | 22–32 | 15–12 | 3rd | Summit League Tournament | ||||
2012 | North Dakota State | 40–20 | 14–10 | 3rd | Summit League Tournament | ||||
2013 | North Dakota State | 26–27 | 11–13 | 4th | Summit League Tournament | ||||
2014 | North Dakota State | 25–26 | 10–12 | 5th | NCAA Regional | ||||
2015 | North Dakota State | 20–31 | 11–19 | 5th | Summit League Tournament | ||||
2016 | North Dakota State | 29–25 | 12–18 | 5th | |||||
2017 | North Dakota State | 31–25 | 19–11 | 2nd | Summit League Tournament | ||||
2018 | North Dakota State | 26–24 | 15–13 | 3rd | Summit League Tournament | ||||
2019 | North Dakota State | 19–24 | 15–15 | 5th | |||||
2020 | North Dakota State | 8–9 | 0–0 | Season canceled due to COVID-19 | |||||
North Dakota State: | 299–331 | 150–169 | |||||||
Total: | 299–331 | ||||||||
National champion
Postseason invitational champion
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References
- Steve Thomas (July 19, 2012). "Bison baseball being helped by local talent". Bismarck Tribune. Retrieved April 23, 2016.
- Gina Mizell (May 29, 2014). "North Dakota State coach Tod Brown savoring team's first NCAA Tournament appearance". The Oregonian. Retrieved April 23, 2016.
- Greg Hanson (February 16, 2012). "College baseball: Ex-Cat Brown never fails to surprise". Arizona Daily Star. Retrieved April 23, 2016.
- "Tod Brown". North Dakota State Bison. Retrieved April 23, 2016.