Lynchburg College
From SABR Encyclopedia
Name History:
Virginia Christian College | 1903-19 |
Lynchburg College | 1919-date |
Baseball Team History:
Year | Record | Coach |
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1922 | Blake Mount | |
1923 | Blake Mount | |
1924 | Blake Mount | |
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1957 | 5-11 | James C. Fox |
1958 | 9-4 | James C. Fox |
1959 | 8-8-1 | James C. Fox |
1960 | 7-10 | William H. Shellenberger |
1961 | 3-12 | |
1962 | 8-9 | |
1963 | 11-10 | |
1964 | 9-11 | |
1965 | 5-9-1 | |
1966 | 11-10-1 | |
1967 | 12-9-1 | William H. Shellenberger |
1968 | 9-11-1 | |
1969 | 16-10 | Gerald R. Thomas |
1970 | 17-10 | Gerald R. Thomas |
1971 | 17-8 | Gerald R. Thomas |
1972 | ||
1973 | 21-7 | Gerald R. Thomas |
1974 | 20-8 | Gerald R. Thomas |
1975 | 26-2 | Gerald R. Thomas |
1976 | 30-7 | Gerald R. Thomas |
1977 | 25-8 | Gerald R. Thomas |
1978 | 26-7 | Gerald R. Thomas |
1979 | 20-4-2 | Gerald R. Thomas |
1980 | 22-4-1 | Gerald R. Thomas |
1981 | 23-5 | Gerald R. Thomas |
1982 | 26-6 | Gerald R. Thomas |
1983 | 25-4 | Gerald R. Thomas |
1984 | 21-9 | Gerald R. Thomas |
1985 | 22-10 | Gerald R. Thomas |
1986 | 19-9 | Gerald R. Thomas |
1987 | 16-8 | Gerald R. Thomas |
1988 | 23-7 | Gerald R. Thomas |
1989 | 20-8 | Gerald R. Thomas |
1990 | 23-6 | Gerald R. Thomas |
1991 | 20-14 | Gerald R. Thomas |
1992 | 23-6 | Gerald R. Thomas |
1993 | 9-21 | Gerald R. Thomas |
1994 | 27-10 | Gerald R. Thomas |
1995 | 24-11 | Gerald R. Thomas |
1996 | 16-16-1 | Jack Krause |
1997 | 16-24 | Jack Krause |
1998 | 10-23 | Percy R. Abell |
1999 | 14-21 | Percy R. Abell |
2000 | 17-20 | Percy R. Abell |
2001 | 23-16 | Percy R. Abell |
2002 | 20-18 | Percy R. Abell |
2003 | 20-19 | Percy R. Abell |
2004 | 30-11 | Percy R. Abell |
2005 | 27-15 | Percy R. Abell |
2006 | 23-15 | Percy R. Abell |
2007 | 23-18 | Percy R. Abell |
2008 | 32-13 | Percy R. Abell |
Major League Players
Name | Birthplace | Dates Played at College | Major League Debut |
Clarence F. (Lefty) Thomas | Glade Spring, VA | 1920-23 | 9/26/1925 |
John D. Hobbs | Philadelphia, PA | 1976-78 | 8/31/1981 |
bold | member of Lynchburg Hall of Fame |
Conference Affiliations:
Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | |
Virginia Little 6 Conference | ??-1953 |
Virginia Little 7 Conference | 1954- |
Virginia Little 8 Conference | 1957 |
Mason-Dixon Conference | 1953-66 |
Dixie Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 1969-76 |
Old Dominion Athletic Conference | 1977-date |
Highlights:
Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference champion 1922...Dixie Intercollegiate Athletic Conference champion 1969-71, 1973, 1975...Old Dominion Athletic Conference champion 1978-83, 1985, 1988, 1992…Old Dominion Athletic Conference tournament champion 1977, 1980-84, 1990
James B. Bibby (DB 9/4/1972) attended
Division III All-America selections (First-Team)
1977 | Budd Bailey (ABCA) |
1978 | Jack Hobbs (ABCA) |
1983 | Wayne Harrison (ABCA) |
2005 | Lucas Jones (ABCA) |