David Bierly
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- Title:
- Assistant Coach
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- Years at VC:
- 11th Year
Coach David Bierly enters his 11th year on the Pirate coaching staff where he has served in a variety of roles for the Pirates baseball program. In 2015 he will serve as infield instructor and first base coach. Bierly has worked as the infield instructor, pitching coach and outfield coach at various times during his career at Ventura College.
During his 11 years at Ventura College he has been part of three SoCal Regional Playoff teams and helped lead the Pirates to the 2006 Western State Conference North Division championship.
Prior to his coaching career at Ventura College, Bierly served as the head junior varsity coach at Ventura High School from 1999-2002 and the head assistant varsity coach with the Cougars in 2003.
Additionally, Bierly has served as the assistant coach on several scout teams in Southern California and the Ventura Legion Post 339 teams in 1999-2000-01. He was an associate scout for the Cincinnati Reds under former area scout and Pirate legend Tom LeVasseur from 2001-2003.
Coach Bierly is a former Allstate Insurance Agent who built his own highly successful business prior to his decision to sell and retire in 2012.
Bierly's two sons are former college baseball players. His older son J.R. Bierly played at Ventura College and Hill College before to finishing his career at San Francisco State University. His youngest son Jon Bierly was a pitcher at California State University Northridge and finished his career at San Francisco State University.