Bob Fornelli
PSU Baseball Coach Bob Fornelli on Game Day | |
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 9, 1966 Lenexa, Kansas |
| Playing career | |
| 1988–1991 | Emporia State |
| Position | Catcher |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1991–1996 | Butler CC (pitching) |
| 1996–2003 | Fort Hays State |
| 2004–2018 | Emporia State |
| 2019–2025 | Pittsburg State |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 1120–495 (.693) |
| Tournaments | 25–28 (.472) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 5 MIAA regular season 2 MIAA Tournament 4 RMAC regular season 1 RMAC Tournament | |
| Awards | |
| 2× RMAC Coach of the Year (1997, 2000) West Region Coach of the Year (2000) | |
Robert William Fornelli (born August 9, 1966) is a retired American college baseball coach, who coached at Pittsburg State University from 2019 to 2025. Previously, Fornelli coached at his alma mater, Emporia State University, from 2004 to 2018 where he guided the Hornets to five Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association regular season championships and two conference tournament championships, 13 trips to the NCAA Tournament, two World Series appearances and a national runner-up finish. Fornelli was the coach at Fort Hays State from 1996 to 2003.