Harvard University
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Name History:
| Harvard University | 1780-date |
Baseball Team History:
| Year | Record | Coach |
| 1865 | 6-0 | |
| 1866 | 6-8 | |
| 1867 | 11-2 | |
| 1868 | 11-1 | |
| 1869 | 18-6 | |
| 1870 | 34-9-1 | |
| 1871 | 11-7 | |
| 1872 | 7-4 | |
| 1873 | 3-9 | |
| 1874 | 9-8 | |
| 1875 | 6-8 | |
| 1876 | 25-12 | |
| 1877 | 23-12-1 | |
| 1878 | 24-7-1 | |
| 1879 | 11-15-2 | |
| 1880 | 13-18 | |
| 1881 | 13-8 | |
| 1882 | 17-14 | |
| 1883 | 12-16 | |
| 1884 | 18-9 | |
| 1885 | 27-1 | |
| 1886 | 26-6-1 | |
| 1887 | 15-6 | |
| 1888 | 21-4 | |
| 1889 | 12-16 | |
| 1890 | 20-12 | |
| 1891 | 20-11 | |
| 1892 | 34-5 | |
| 1893 | 27-5-3 | |
| 1894 | 19-10 | |
| 1895 | 13-15 | Samuel E. Winslow |
| 1896 | 16-13 | Timothy J. Keefe |
| 1897 | 16-9 | Timothy J. Keefe |
| 1898 | 21-10-1 | |
| 1899 | 18-11 | |
| 1900 | 16-6 | E.H. Nichols |
| 1901 | 18-2 | E.H. Nichols |
| 1902 | 21-3 | A.V. Galbraith |
| 1903 | 19-5 | Barrett Wendell |
| 1904 | 17-5 | O.G. Frantz |
| 1905 | 19-5-1 | T.F. Murphy |
| 1906 | 12-12 | P.N. Coburn |
| 1907 | 15-7 | Lewis P. Pieper |
| 1908 | 11-12-1 | Lewis P. Pieper |
| 1909 | 13-6 | Lewis P. Pieper |
| 1910 | 8-11-1 | Lewis P. Pieper |
| 1911 | 17-6 | Frank J. Sexton |
| 1912 | 12-10-1 | Frank J. Sexton |
| 1913 | 15-9-1 | Frank J. Sexton |
| 1914 | 20-7 | Frank J. Sexton |
| 1915 | 23-7 | Percy D. Haughton |
| 1916 | 22-3-1 | Fred A. Mitchell |
| 1917 | No Team | |
| 1918 | 1-8 | Hugh Duffy |
| 1919 | 7-13 | Hugh Duffy |
| 1920 | 12-11 | John T. Slattery |
| 1921 | 18-8 | John T. Slattery |
| 1922 | 19-8 | John T. Slattery |
| 1923 | 14-13 | John T. Slattery |
| 1924 | 12-13 | John T. Slattery |
| 1925 | 9-14 | Edward W. Mahan |
| 1926 | 15-7 | Fred A. Mitchell |
| 1927 | 25-6-1 | Fred A. Mitchell |
| 1928 | 18-10 | Fred A. Mitchell |
| 1929 | 17-8-1 | Fred A. Mitchell |
| 1930 | 10-14 | Fred A. Mitchell |
| 1931 | 14-11 | Fred A. Mitchell |
| 1932 | 16-6 | Fred A. Mitchell |
| 1933 | 10-11 | Fred A. Mitchell |
| 1934 | 10-11-1 | Fred A. Mitchell |
| 1935 | 16-9-1 | Fred A. Mitchell |
| 1936 | 16-10 | Fred A. Mitchell |
| 1937 | 13-14-1 | Fred A. Mitchell |
| 1938 | 14-14 | Fred A. Mitchell |
| 1939 | 16-10 | Floyd S. Stahl |
| 1940 | 8-18 | Floyd S. Stahl |
| 1941 | 7-18 | Floyd S. Stahl |
| 1942 | 9-9 | Floyd S. Stahl |
| 1943 | 9-5 | Floyd S. Stahl |
| 1944-45 No Team | ||
| 1946 | Floyd S. Stahl | |
| 1947 | 12-13 | Adolph W. Samborski |
| 1948 | 12-11-1 | Adolph W. Samborski |
| 1949 | 10-12 | John F. (Stuffy) McInnis |
| 1950 | 9-6 | John F. (Stuffy) McInnis |
| 1951 | 7-9 | John F. (Stuffy) McInnis |
| 1952 | 6-11-1 | John F. (Stuffy) McInnis |
| 1953 | 8-11 | John F. (Stuffy) McInnis |
| 1954 | 7-13 | John F. (Stuffy) McInnis |
| 1955 | 18-5 | Norman W. Shepard |
| 1956 | 18-6 | Norman W. Shepard |
| 1957 | 14-8-1 | Norman W. Shepard |
| 1958 | 14-8-1 | Norman W. Shepard |
| 1959 | 16-9 | Norman W. Shepard |
| 1960 | 9-13-1 | Norman W. Shepard |
| 1961 | 10-11-1 | Norman W. Shepard |
| 1962 | 19-4 | Norman W. Shepard |
| 1963 | 17-6 | Norman W. Shepard |
| 1964 | 21-2-1 | Norman W. Shepard |
| 1965 | 12-11 | Norman W. Shepard |
| 1966 | 15-9 | Norman W. Shepard |
| 1967 | 15-7 | Norman W. Shepard |
| 1968 | 19-9 | Norman W. Shepard |
| 1969 | 13-8 | Loyal K. Park |
| 1970 | 24-7 | Loyal K. Park |
| 1971 | 27-8 | Loyal K. Park |
| 1972 | 30-9 | Loyal K. Park |
| 1973 | 35-5 | Loyal K. Park |
| 1974 | 31-11 | Loyal K. Park |
| 1975 | 25-10 | Loyal K. Park |
| 1976 | 17-18 | Loyal K. Park |
| 1977 | 22-7 | Loyal K. Park |
| 1978 | 24-10 | Loyal K. Park |
| 1979 | 22-14 | Alexander F. Nahigian |
| 1980 | 24-12 | Alexander F. Nahigian |
| 1981 | 17-14 | Alexander F. Nahigian |
| 1982 | 17-14 | Alexander F. Nahigian |
| 1983 | 27-8-1 | Alexander F. Nahigian |
| 1984 | 28-6 | Alexander F. Nahigian |
| 1985 | 29-9 | Alexander F. Nahigian |
| 1986 | 19-11 | Alexander F. Nahigian |
| 1987 | 19-7 | Alexander F. Nahigian |
| 1988 | 16-18 | Alexander F. Nahigian |
| 1989 | 16-17-1 | Alexander F. Nahigian |
| 1990 | 15-20-1 | Alexander F. Nahigian |
| 1991 | 20-20 | Leigh Hogan |
| 1992 | 20-15 | Leigh Hogan |
| 1993 | 18-20 | Leigh Hogan |
| 1994 | 13-22-1 | Leigh Hogan |
| 1995 | 10-25 | Leigh Hogan |
| 1996 | 23-17 | Joseph M. Walsh |
| 1997 | 34-16 | Joseph M. Walsh |
| 1998 | 36-12 | Joseph M. Walsh |
| 1999 | 28-20 | Joseph M. Walsh |
| 2000 | 18-25 | Joseph M. Walsh |
| 2001 | 18-26 | Joseph M. Walsh |
| 2002 | 20-26 | Joseph M. Walsh |
| 2003 | 20-23 | Joseph M. Walsh |
| 2004 | 21-18-1 | Joseph M. Walsh |
| 2005 | 29-17 | Joseph M. Walsh |
| 2006 | 21-20-1 | Joseph M. Walsh |
| 2007 | 18-18 | Joseph M. Walsh |
| 2008 | 10-30 | Joseph M. Walsh |
Major League Players
| Name | Birthplace | Dates Played at College | Major League Debut |
| James A. Tyng | Philadelphia, PA | 1874-79 | 9/23/1879 |
| Walter H. Clarkson | Cambridge, MA | 1901-04 | 7/2/1904 |
| Edward L. Grant | Franklin, MA | 1903 (FR) | 8/4/1905 |
| Arthur J. (Jocko) Conlon | Woburn, MA | 1920-22 | 4/17/1923 |
| Charles Devens | Milton, MA | 1930-32 | 9/24/1932 |
| Ulysses J. (Tony) Lupien | Chelmsford, MA | 1937-39 | 9/12/1940 |
| Raymond J. Peters | Buffalo, NY | 1967-68 | 6/4/1970 |
| Richard F. (Pete) Varney | Roxbury, MA | 1968-71 | 8/26/1973 |
| Michael S. Stenhouse | Pueblo, CO | 1977-79 | 10/3/1982 |
| Jeffrey J. Musselman | Doylestown, PA | 1982-85 | 9/2/1986 |
| bold | member of Harvard Hall of Fame |
| (FR) | played on freshman team only |
Conference Affiliations:
| Eastern Intercollegiate Baseball League | 1930-92 |
| Ivy League | 1993-date |
Highlights:
Daniel A. (Jack) Jones (DB 7/9/1883); John F. (Frank) Shannon (DB 10/1/1892); Edward M. (Ted) Lewis (DB 7/6/1896); William Lauder (DB 6/25/1898); John A. (Daff) Gammons (DB 4/23/1901); Thomas F. Stankard (DB 7/2/1904); James E. (Red) Morgan (DB 6/20/1906); Alan M. Storke (DB 9/24/1906); Raymond F. Tift (DB 8/7/1907); William G. Lindsay (DB 6/21/1911); Abbott P. (Jack) Mills (DB 7/1/1911); George A. Davis (DB 7/16/1912); Dean D. Sturgis (DB 5/1/1914); Alfred B. Cypert (DB 6/27/1914); Walter N. Zink (DB 7/6/1921); James R. Mains (DB 8/22/1943); Richard D. Manville (DB 4/30/1950) attended
William C. Matthews, first black Ivy League baseball player, played 1901-04…Earl Brown (Negro Leagues) played 1924
Eastern Intercollegiate Baseball League champion 1936, 1939, 1958, 1964, 1968, 1971-74, 1978, 1980, 1983-85...Ivy League (Rolfe Division) champion 1996-99, 2002-03, 2005-06…Ivy League championship series champion 1997-99, 2002, 2005
College World Series participant 1968, 1971, 1973-74
All-America selections (First-Team)
| 1958 | Frank Saia (ABCA) |
| 1968 | Ray Peters (The Sporting News) |
| 1970 | Pete Varney (The Sporting News) |
| 1971 | Pete Varney (ABCA) |
| 1978 | Mike Stenhouse (ABCA) |
| 1979 | Mike Stenhouse (The Sporting News) |
