Augustana College (IL)
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Name History:
Augustana College and Theological Seminary | 1862-1948 |
Augustana College | 1948-date |
Baseball Team History:
Year | Record | Coach |
1912 | 5-3 | Leverich |
1913 | 5-3 | Roy M. Conrad |
1914 | Roy M. Conrad | |
1915 | Roy M. Conrad | |
1916 | Roy M. Conrad | |
1917 | 7-1 | Red Mullen |
1918 | 4-3 | Red Mullen |
1919 | 1-2 | Clarence Bloomberg |
1920 | Arthur V. Swedberg | |
1921 | 2-4-1 | Arthur V. Swedberg |
1922 | 2-3 | Arthur V. Swedberg |
1923 | 5-6 | Arthur V. Swedberg |
1924 | 1-5 | Wallace Swanson |
1925 | 1-7 | Wallace Swanson |
1926 | 9-2 | Carl J. Peterson |
1927 | 7-5 | Carl J. Peterson |
1928 | 4-7 | Carl J. Peterson |
1929 | 7-3 | Harold V. (Shorty) Almquist |
1930 | 4-7 | Harold V. (Shorty) Almquist |
1931-37 No Team | ||
1938 | 2-5 | Harold V. (Shorty) Almquist |
1939 | 1-9 | Harold V. (Shorty) Almquist |
1940 | 4-5 | Harold V. (Shorty) Almquist |
1941 | 5-6 | Harold V. (Shorty) Almquist |
1942 | 2-3 | Wally Goranson |
1943-45 No Team | ||
1946 | 4-3 | L.C. Brissman |
1947 | 6-5 | John Briley |
1948 | 7-5 | Guy F. Mabry |
1949 | 3-9 | Guy F. Mabry |
1950 | 9-3 | Lenny Kallis |
1951 | 10-2 | Lenny Kallis |
1952 | 8-4 | Lenny Kallis |
1953 | 3-8 | Lenny Kallis |
1954 | 10-4 | Lenny Kallis |
1955 | 8-7 | Lenny Kallis |
1956 | 6-8 | Lenny Kallis |
1957 | 5-7 | Lenny Kallis |
1958 | 4-9 | Lenny Kallis |
1959 | 1-13 | Lenny Kallis |
1960 | 5-7 | Lenny Kallis |
1961 | 2-11-1 | Lenny Kallis |
1962 | 5-8 | Lenny Kallis |
1963 | 9-6 | Lenny Kallis |
1964 | 7-7 | Lenny Kallis |
1965 | 11-2 | Lenny Kallis |
1966 | 8-10 | Lenny Kallis |
1967 | 9-9 | Lenny Kallis |
1968 | 16-8 | Lenny Kallis |
1969 | 15-10 | Jim Borcherding |
1970 | 14-9 | Jim Borcherding |
1971 | 14-16 | David W. Langrock |
1972 | 15-12-1 | David W. Langrock |
1973 | 15-13 | David W. Langrock |
1974 | 17-10 | David W. Langrock |
1975 | 14-13 | David W. Langrock |
1976 | 20-10 | David W. Langrock |
1977 | 14-14 | David W. Langrock |
1978 | 10-16 | David W. Langrock |
1979 | 12-13 | David W. Langrock |
1980 | 19-16 | Jim Borcherding |
1981 | 9-22 | David W. Langrock |
1982 | 18-9 | David W. Langrock |
1983 | 13-18 | David W. Langrock |
1984 | 14-16 | David W. Langrock |
1985 | 10-20 | Barry W. Bilkey |
1986 | 12-16 | Barry W. Bilkey |
1987 | 11-22 | Barry W. Bilkey |
1988 | 11-17 | Barry W. Bilkey |
1989 | 18-14 | Barry W. Bilkey |
1990 | 13-18 | Barry W. Bilkey |
1991 | 18-18 | Barry W. Bilkey |
1992 | 16-16 | Barry W. Bilkey |
1993 | 12-20 | Barry W. Bilkey |
1994 | 18-16 | Barry W. Bilkey |
1995 | 17-19 | Barry W. Bilkey |
1996 | 25-11 | Barry W. Bilkey |
1997 | 17-18 | Barry W. Bilkey |
1998 | 22-16 | Gregory D. Wallace |
1999 | 32-13 | Gregory D. Wallace |
2000 | 38-8 | Gregory D. Wallace |
2001 | 30-14 | Gregory D. Wallace |
2002 | 25-16 | Gregory D. Wallace |
2003 | 28-15 | Gregory D. Wallace |
2004 | 25-15 | Gregory D. Wallace |
2005 | 33-11 | Gregory D. Wallace |
2006 | 31-10 | Gregory D. Wallace |
2007 | 35-14 | Gregory D. Wallace |
2008 | 34-13 | Gregory D. Wallace |
Major League Players
Name | Birthplace | Dates Played at College | Major League Debut |
Karl E. Swanson | North Henderson, IL | 1918 | 8/12/1928 |
bold | member of Hall of Fame |
Conference Affiliations:
Illinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 1913-37 |
Illinois College Conference | 1938-46 |
College Conference of Illinois | 1947-66 |
College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 1967-date |
Highlights:
College Conference of Illinois champion 1952, 1965...College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin champion 1968, 1974… College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (South Division) champion 1989, 1996…College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin tournament champion 1999
Division III All-America selections (First-Team)
2000 | John Benedetti (ABCA) |