Michigan State Spartans baseball
The Michigan State Spartans baseball team is the varsity intercollegiate athletic team of the Michigan State University in East Lansing, Michigan, United States. The team competes in the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division I and are members of the Big Ten Conference.
| Michigan State Spartans | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Founded | 1884 |
| Overall record | 2,377–2,090–30 |
| University | Michigan State University |
| Head coach | Jake Boss (13th season) |
| Conference | Big Ten |
| Location | East Lansing, Michigan |
| Home stadium | Drayton McLane Baseball Stadium at John H. Kobs Field (Capacity: 4,000) |
| Nickname | Spartans |
| Colors | Green and White[1] |
| College World Series appearances | |
| 1954 | |
| NCAA Tournament appearances | |
| 1954, 1971, 1978, 1979, 2012 | |
| Conference champions | |
| Big Ten: 1954, 1971, 1979, 2011 MIAA: 1888, 1889, 1893, 1894, 1902 | |
Head coaches
| Year(s) | Coach | Seasons | W–L–T | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1884–1886 | No coach | 3 | 10–6 | .625 |
| 1887–1888 | R. Carpenter | 2 | 16–8 | .667 |
| 1889–1895 | No coach | 7 | 24–25–1 | .490 |
| 1896–1898 | Robert T. Gale | 3 | 13–20–1 | .397 |
| 1899 | Charles Ferguson | 1 | 5–4 | .556 |
| 1900–1901 | Charles Bemies | 2 | 4–11 | .267 |
| 1902–1903 | George Denman | 2 | 9–15–1 | .380 |
| 1904–1910, 1918–1920 | Chester Brewer | 10 | 78–62–1 | .557 |
| 1911–1915 | John Macklin | 5 | 53–27 | .663 |
| 1916–1917, 1922 | John Morrissey | 3 | 25–18 | .581 |
| 1921 | George Clark | 1 | 6–8 | .429 |
| 1923–1924 | Mysterious Walker | 2 | 20–11 | .645 |
| 1925–1963 | John Kobs | 39 | 576–377–16 | .603 |
| 1964–1982 | Danny Litwhiler | 19 | 489–362–8 | .574 |
| 1983–1995 | Tom Smith | 13 | 377–332–2 | .532 |
| 1996–2005 | Ted Mahan | 10 | 256–294 | .465 |
| 2006–2008 | David Grewe | 3 | 75–85 | .469 |
| 2009–present | Jake Boss | 12 | 342–235 | .593 |
| Totals | 16 | 136 | 2,377–2,090–30 | .532 |
References
- "Color Palette – The MSU Brand". September 1, 2015. Retrieved September 13, 2015.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.