He was most recently head coach of the Wareham Gatemen of the Cape Cod Baseball League in 2022.

[4][7] He became head baseball coach at the University of Hartford in 1999 and led the team for six seasons through 2004.

[1][8] Shapiro's long association with the Cape Cod Baseball League (CCBL) began in the late 1980s with assistant coaching jobs with the Yarmouth-Dennis Red Sox and Wareham Gatemen.

[13] Following the 2021 season, Shapiro left Bourne to return to Wareham as field manager.

[17] The following is a table of Shapiro's yearly records as an NCAA head baseball coach.