Bob Koopmann
From BR Bullpen
Robert John Koopmann
- Throws Left
- Height 6' 3", Weight 195 lb.
[edit] Biographical Information
Bob Koopmann went 19-28 in the minor leagues, pitching for the Pittsburgh Pirates system from 1985 to 1987. He went back to school after his career ended and got a degree in Physical Education.
Koopmann was head coach at Lake Zurich High School (1992-1995), Rolling Meadows High School (1996), Illinois Valley Community College (1998-2004), Ashford University (2005-2006), and Rockford College (2007-present). He was also the pitching coach at Northeastern Illinois University in 1990-1992 and again in 1997.
Koopmann has also managed and coached for the Rockford RiverHawks.
[edit] Year-By-Year Minor League Managerial Record
| Year | Team | League | Record | Finish | Organization | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Rockford RiverHawks | Frontier League | 45-39 | 5th | Independent Leagues | |
| 2003 | Rockford RiverHawks | Frontier League | 48-42 | 6th | Independent Leagues | |
| 2004 | Rockford RiverHawks | Frontier League | 59-37 | 2nd | Independent Leagues | League Champs |
| 2008 | Rockford RiverHawks | Frontier League | 48-48 | 6th (t) | Independent Leagues | |
| 2009 | Rockford RiverHawks | Frontier League | 44-50 | 7th | Independent Leagues | |
| 2010 | Rockford RiverHawks | Northern League | 47-52 | 5th | Independent Leagues |
