| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Head coach |
| Team | Baylor |
| Conference | Big 12 |
| Record | 42–66 |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | 57–59 Goodland, Kansas, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1984 | Cloud County CC |
| 1985 | Bacone |
| 1986–1988 | Fort Hays State |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1990 | Mississippi State (GA) |
| 1991 | Radford (asst.) |
| 1992–1993 | Mississippi State (H/IF) |
| 1994 | Auburn (asst.) |
| 1995–2012 | Baylor (asst./AHC) |
| 2013–2022 | McLennan |
| 2023–present | Baylor |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 42–66 (NCAA DI) 372–138–1 (NJCAA) |
| Tournaments | NCAA: 0–0 |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| NJCAA National (2021)
4x Region 5 Tournament (15,17,21–22) 3x NTJCAC Regular Season (16–17,21) | |
Mitch Thompson is a baseball coach and former player, who is the current head baseball coach of the Baylor Bears. He played college baseball at Cloud County Community College in 1984, transferring to Bacone College in 1985, before ultimately transferring to Fort Hays State where he played from 1986 to 1988. He served as the head coach of the McLennan Highlanders (2013–2022).