Bob Herold

Robert Roxley Herold

• Bats Left, Throws Right
• Height 6' 0", Weight 185 lb.
• School University of Nebraska at Omaha

• Born October 2, 1948

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Biographical Information

Bob Herold played seven professional seasons in the Kansas City Royals organization, the Mexican Leagues and in Colombia, South America **.

Herold played in 1971 for the Kingsport Royals at first base, hitting .258/~.320/.444 in 66 games. His 8 home runs tied for second in the Appalachian League, two behind leader Terry Whitfield. It is his only documented seasons in the US or Mexico.

Herold was an assistant coach at the University of Louisville in 1974, Nebraska-Omaha from 1975 to 1978 and Creighton University in 1985-1987. He was the hitting coach for the GCL Royals in 1987-1990, Omaha Royals in 1992, and Omaha Golden Spikes in 1999.

In 2000 Herold became the head coach at his alma mater. He was fired at the end of the 2016 season after 527 wins and five league titles.

** According to his UNO bio

Year-by-Year Managerial Record

Year	Team	League	Record	Finish	Organization	Playoffs
1991	GCL Royals	Gulf Coast League	31-29	5th	Kansas City Royals
1993	GCL Royals	Gulf Coast League	29-30	10th	Kansas City Royals
1994	GCL Royals	Gulf Coast League	47-12	1st	Kansas City Royals	Lost League Finals
1995	GCL Royals	Gulf Coast League	37-20	3rd	Kansas City Royals	League Champs
1996	Spokane Indians	Northwest League	37-39	5th	Kansas City Royals
1997	Lansing Lugnuts	Midwest League	69-68	7th	Kansas City Royals	League Champs
1998	Lansing Lugnuts	Midwest League	71-69	8th (t)	Kansas City Royals
2017	GCL Pirates	Gulf Coast League	26-34	15th	Pittsburgh Pirates