Keith Guttin

Keith Guttin is an American college baseball coach who has served as the head coach of the Missouri State Bears baseball team since the start of the 1983 season. He has 1,032 wins, making him one of only 63 college baseball head coaches to win 1,000 games.[1] Under Guttin, the Bears reached the 2003 College World Series.[2]

Coaching career

Guttin is currently 15th in most career victories among active Division I coaches. Over his 30 year career, about 115 of his players signed professional contracts.

Head coaching record

Below is a table of Guttin's yearly records as a collegiate head baseball coach.[3][4][5]

Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason
Southwest Missouri State (Independent) (1983)
1983 Southwest Missouri State 32-11
Southwest Missouri State (AMCU/Mid-Con) (1984–1990)
1984 Southwest Missouri State 35-22 3rd AMCU Tournament[lower-alpha 1]
1985 Southwest Missouri State 24-16 5-3 2nd (Gray) AMCU Tournament
1986 Southwest Missouri State 47-14 11-1 1st (Gray) AMCU Tournament
1987 Southwest Missouri State 38-14 7-3 2nd (Gray) NCAA Regional
1988 Southwest Missouri State 41-17 12-0 1st (Gray) AMCU Tournament
1989 Southwest Missouri State 41-10 8-2 1st (Gray) AMCU Tournament
1990 Southwest Missouri State 42-15 11-0 1st (Gray) Mid-Con Tournament
Southwest Missouri State/Missouri State (Missouri Valley Conference) (1991–present)
1991 Southwest Missouri State 40-22 14-10 4th MVC Tournament[lower-alpha 2]
1992 Southwest Missouri State 31-23 10-11 4th MVC Tournament
1993 Southwest Missouri State 32-23 14-6 2nd MVC Tournament
1994 Southwest Missouri State 31-23 13-7 2nd MVC Tournament
1995 Southwest Missouri State 37-21 18-13 T-3rd NCAA Regional
1996 Southwest Missouri State 32-25 18-11 2nd NCAA Regional
1997 Southwest Missouri State 35-25 16-10 3rd NCAA Regional
1998 Southwest Missouri State 32-21 19-13 3rd MVC Tournament[lower-alpha 2]
1999 Southwest Missouri State 38-19 18-11 2nd NCAA Regional
2000 Southwest Missouri State 24-33 15-17 T-5th MVC Tournament
2001 Southwest Missouri State 36-22 22-10 1st MVC Tournament
2002 Southwest Missouri State 43-21 19-13 3rd NCAA Regional
2003 Southwest Missouri State 40-26 19-11 1st College World Series
2004 Missouri State 31-28 19-12 3rd MVC Tournament
2005 Missouri State 26-29 10-14 T-5th
2006 Missouri State 33-22 15-8 2nd MVC Tournament
2007 Missouri State 23-34 7-17 T-8th MVC Tournament
2008 Missouri State 40-17 18-6 2nd MVC Tournament
2009 Missouri State 34-20 17-5 1st MVC Tournament
2010 Missouri State 21-24 6-15 8th MVC Tournament[lower-alpha 2]
2011 Missouri State 33-23 11-9 4th MVC Tournament[lower-alpha 2]
2012 Missouri State 40-22 13-7 2nd NCAA Regional
2013 Missouri State 31-23 12-9 4th MVC Tournament[lower-alpha 2]
2014 Missouri State 26-31 9-12 6th MVC Tournament[lower-alpha 2]
Missouri State: 1,089-696 406-266
Total: 1,089-696

      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

  1. ↑ In this season, all members of the AMCU qualified for the conference tournament.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 In this season, all the members of the Missouri Valley Conference qualified for the conference tournament.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Keith Guttin". Missouri Bear. Retrieved 2013-05-17.
  2. ↑ "SWMSU Hopes to Show It Belongs at CWS". LubbockOnline.com. Associated Press. Archived from the original on May 20, 2013. Retrieved May 20, 2013.
  3. ↑ "Annual Conference Standings -- 1983". BoydsWorld.com. Archived from the original on August 9, 2014. Retrieved August 9, 2014.
  4. ↑ "2014 Missouri Valley Baseball Record Book". MVC.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 20, 2014. Retrieved July 20, 2014.
  5. ↑ "2014 Summit League Baseball Record Book". The Summit League. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 25, 2014. Retrieved July 25, 2014.