Career
He started his coaching career at Chipola Junior College, where he coached from 1982 to 1989. He posted a 259–92 record there with five berths in the state tournament. He was later hired as an assistant coach at his alma mater, Alabama.
As an assistant, he went 158–122.
In 1996, he was the head baseball coach at the University of Alabama at Huntsville, where he went 276–108. Pierce has also led his program to four National Collegiate Athletic Association Regionals (2006, 2007, 2011, 2013) since becoming head coach.
In 2010, Pierce was inducted into the Alabama Baseball Coaches Hall of Fame. Below is a table of Pierce"s yearly records as an National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I head baseball coach.
