Northwestern Wildcats baseball
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Founded | 1869 |
University | Northwestern University |
Head coach | Josh Reynolds (1st season) |
Conference | Big Ten |
Location | Evanston, Illinois |
Home stadium | Rocky Miller Park (Capacity: 600) |
Nickname | Wildcats |
Colors | Purple and white[1] |
NCAA Tournament appearances | |
1957 | |
Conference champions | |
1940, 1957 |
The Northwestern Wildcats baseball team is the varsity intercollegiate athletic team of the Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, United States. The team competes in the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division I and are members of the Big Ten Conference.
The Wildcats have been to 1 NCAA Tournament in 1957.
Stadiums[]
Rocky and Berenice Miller Park[]
Rocky and Berenice Miller Park is a baseball stadium in Evanston, Illinois.[2] It is the home stadium of the Northwestern University Wildcats college baseball team since 1943. The stadium is named after J. Roscoe Miller, an Northwestern President from 1949 to 1970 and his wife. In 2013, Miller's daughter, Roxy and her husband Richard Pepper, donated the money to renovate the stadium.[3]
Head coaches[]
Year(s) | Coach | Seasons | W–L–T | Pct |
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1888 | Billy Sunday | 1 | 6–4 | .600 |
1894–1897 | 4 | 38–22 | .633 | |
1898–1902 | W. J. Bryan | 5 | 30–53 | .361 |
1903 | Horace Butterworth | 1 | 3–13 | .188 |
1904 | 1 | 1–11 | .083 | |
1905 | 1 | 7–9 | .438 | |
1906 | Charles M. Hollister | 1 | 3–7 | .300 |
1907–1908 | 2 | 4–14 | .222 | |
1909–1911 | 3 | 4–25 | .138 | |
1912 | 1 | 3–6–1 | .350 | |
1913 | Dennis Grady | 1 | 6–6 | .500 |
1914–1916 | Fred J. Murphy | 3 | 11–17–1 | .397 |
1917 | Willie McGill | 1 | 4–4 | .500 |
1921 | 1 | 6–10 | .375 | |
1922 | 1 | 2–8 | .200 | |
1923–1928, 1942–1943 | Maury Kent | 8 | 33–78–1 | .299 |
1929–1935 | 7 | 60–75 | .444 | |
1936–1939 | Burt Ingwersen | 4 | 35–51 | .407 |
1940–1941 | 2 | 25–24 | .510 | |
1944–1946 | Wesley Fry | 3 | 28–28–1 | .500 |
1947–1948 | Don Heap | 2 | 21–25–1 | .457 |
1949–1961 | Freddie Lindstrom | 13 | 163–145–2 | .529 |
1962–1981 | George McKinnon | 20 | 304–391–6 | .438 |
1982–1986 | 5 | 180–97–4 | .648 | |
1987 | Larry Cochell | 1 | 23–20–1 | .613 |
1988–2015 | Paul Stevens | 28 | 674–836–6 | .447 |
2016–2021 | Spencer Allen | 6 | 101–152 | .399 |
Totals | 28 | 126 | 1,775–2,131–24 | .455 |
NCAA Tournament[]
Year | Site | Record | Notes |
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1957 | Hyames Field | 3-2 | NCAA District IV |
Total | - | 3-2 | (3-2 regionals) |
Player awards[]
First-team All-Americans[]
The following is a listing of the selections listed in the 2018 Northwestern Baseball Media Guide on nusports.com.[6]
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Big Ten award winners[]
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References[]
- ^ "Northwestern University's Guide to Using Marks, Colors, Trademarks, and Logos" (PDF). September 21, 2016. Retrieved November 11, 2016.
- ^ "Rocky Miller Park". www.nusports.cstv.com. Northwestern University. Archived from the original on October 24, 2009. Retrieved October 24, 2009.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) 10/24/09
- ^ "The Dream Has Become a Reality: Rocky and Berenice Miller Park". NUSports. March 30, 2016. Retrieved June 29, 2016.
- ^ "2018 Baseball Record Book" (PDF). www.nusports.com. Northwestern University. Retrieved July 7, 2020.
- ^ Peter Warren (May 25, 2018). "Baseball: Six decades ago, Northwestern made it to college baseball's biggest stage". www.dailynorthwestern.com. The Daily Northwestern. Retrieved July 7, 2020.
- ^ "2018 Baseball Record Book" (PDF). www.nusports.com.
External links[]
- Northwestern Wildcats baseball
- Illinois sports team stubs
- Midwestern United States baseball team stubs