Bob Warn

Bob Warn

• School Southern Illinois University

Biographical Information

Bob Warn was a long-time college coach.

Warn played for Southern Illinois University when they made the 1968 College World Series. He was a player-coach with the US Army at Fort Polk, LA. He was assistant at Eastern Illinois University then was 104-38 as head coach of Iowa Western Community College from 1973-1975. From 1976-2006, he was head coach at Indiana State University. He was 1,079-745-9 at ISU with a trip to the 1986 College World Series (ISU's only College World Series through 2019). He coached 21 future major leaguers, including Zane Smith and Clint Barmes. He was president of the American Baseball Coaches Association in 1997, co-authored several books on baseball and has been a guitarist and accordion player.

Sources: ISU Hall of Fame, Tribune Star

Year-by-Year Coaching Record

Year	School	Overall Record	Conference Record	Notes
1973	Iowa Western Community College	27-12
1974	Iowa Western Community College	33-18
1975	Iowa Western Community College	42-10		NJCAA CWS
1976	Indiana State University	25-23
1977	Indiana State University	34-21		MVC
1978	Indiana State University	26-24-3		MVC
1979	Indiana State University	41-11		MVC / CWS Regionals
1980	Indiana State University	38-19		MVC
1981	Indiana State University	34-26	4-8
1982	Indiana State University	40-20	11-5	MVC
1983	Indiana State University	37-14-1	7-1	MVC / CWS Regionals
1984	Indiana State University	36-23-1	7-6	MVC / CWS Regionals
1985	Indiana State University	57-22	15-5	MVC
1986	Indiana State University	48-21	10-10	MVC / CWS Regionals / CWS
1987	Indiana State University	45-18-1	10-10	MVC / CWS Regionals
1988	Indiana State University	31-28	6-14	MVC
1989	Indiana State University	48-21-1	13-7	MVC / CWS Regionals
1990	Indiana State University	43-21	8-12	MVC
1991	Indiana State University	42-23	15-9	MVC
1992	Indiana State University	40-19	13-8	MVC
1993	Indiana State University	35-23	12-9	MVC
1994	Indiana State University	28-28	5-16
1995	Indiana State University	39-23	16-15	MVC / CWS Regionals
1996	Indiana State University	22-31	10-19
1997	Indiana State University	24-30-1	9-23
1998	Indiana State University	37-18-1	23-9	MVC
1999	Indiana State University	21-34	8-24
2000	Indiana State University	31-28-1	16-16	MVC
2001	Indiana State University	32-28	15-16	MVC
2002	Indiana State University	30-27	16-15	MVC
2003	Indiana State University	36-22	15-17	MVC
2004	Indiana State University	20-37	12-20	MVC
2005	Indiana State University	30-28	10-14	MVC
2006	Indiana State University	20-34	5-19