Frank Fishler returns to Grinnell as hitting coach/third base coach and brings 30 years of prior college coaching experience to the Pioneers program.
Fishler recently served as hitting coach at Midwest Conference rival Cornell College for four seasons. He was also head coach at Cornell College from 2002-2009 where he ranks second in the program’s all-time coaching list for wins and set a school record for wins in a season.
Fishler served as hitting coach for Grinnell College from 2015-2022. Prior to Grinnell, he served as the interim head coach at Mount Mercy University, where he was an assistant for five seasons.
Fishler was also head baseball coach for eight seasons at Midland High School in Wyoming, Iowa, and assisted his alma mater, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, for four seasons.
During his first time at Cornell, he was an assistant football coach and an instructor in the kinesiology  department.
He and his wife Meg reside in Mount Vernon, Iowa, with their son, Gunnar.
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