Dave Schrage

Biographical Information[edit]

Dave Schrage became the head coach at Butler University from 2017-2022, winning 133 games before retiring. He had been named baseball coach at the South Dakota State University for 2012. He was head coach at the University of Notre Dame in 2007-2010 after four seasons as the head coach at the University of Evansville (2003-2006). He previously had coached at the Northern Illinois University (2000-2002), the University of Northern Iowa (1991-1999), and Waldorf Junior College (1988-1990). His career record in 34 years as head coach was 865-937-3.

Before that, Schrage was an assistant at Biscayne College (under Paul Mainieri who he replaced at Notre Dame) in 1984 and Creighton University in 1985.

Schrage also coached the Queensland Rams in 1986-1987.

Sources include: NotreDame website

Year	School	Overall Record	Conference Record	Notes
1988	Waldorf Junior College
1989	Waldorf Junior College
1990	Waldorf Junior College
1991	University of Northern Iowa	12-44	1-9	Mid-Con
1992	University of Northern Iowa	22-34	2-17
1993	University of Northern Iowa	12-39	1-20
1994	University of Northern Iowa	24-32	5-16
1995	University of Northern Iowa	24-32	12-20
1996	University of Northern Iowa	26-32	13-19	MVC
1997	University of Northern Iowa	32-23	18-8	MVC
1998	University of Northern Iowa	26-30	9-22
1999	University of Northern Iowa	28-26	13-17
2000	Northern Illinois University	24-33	11-15	MAC
2001	Northern Illinois University	28-27	10-17
2002	Northern Illinois University	23-32	11-14
2003	University of Evansville	24-31	12-20
2004	University of Evansville	28-32	12-20	MVC
2005	University of Evansville	35-23	12-12	MVC
2006	University of Evansville	43-22	16-8	MVC / CWS Regionals
2007	University of Notre Dame	28-28	11-15	Big East
2008	University of Notre Dame	33-21-1	16-10	Big East
2009	University of Notre Dame	36-23	15-12	Big East
2010	University of Notre Dame	22-32	10-17

2012	South Dakota State University	18-33-1	7-14
2013	South Dakota State University	35-24	17-9	Summit / CWS Regionals
2014	South Dakota State University	28-29	11-11	Summit
2015	South Dakota State University	33-23	18-11	Summit
2016	South Dakota State University	22-35	13-17	Summit
2017	Butler University	31-20	7-10
2018	Butler University	34-20	9-8	Big East
2019	Butler University	26-26	6-11
2020	Butler University	8-6	0-0
2021	Butler University	14-23	8-13