Tennessee Wesleyan College

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Tennessee Wesleyan College
Nickname: Bulldogs
Location: Athens, Tennessee (US)

Contents

[edit] Name History

East Tennessee Wesleyan University 1867-86
Grant Memorial University 1886-1906
Athens School of the University of Chattanooga 1906-25
Tennessee Wesleyan College 1925-date

[edit] Baseball Team History

Year Record Coach
1889
1890
1891
1892
1893
1894
1895
1896
1897
1898
1899
1900
1901
1902
1903
1904
1905
1906
1907
1908
1909
1910
1911
1912
1913
1914
1915
1916
1917
1918
1919
1920
1921
1922
1923 George F. Stewart
1924
1925
1926 Parsons
1927 Fred Whitehead
1928 Fred Whitehead
1929 Fred Whitehead
1930-54
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No Team
1955 9-9 George Wilson
1956
1957
1958
1959 3-11 William B. (Buddy) Cate
1960 11-5 William B. (Buddy) Cate
1961 William B. (Buddy) Cate
1962 William B. (Buddy) Cate
1963 0-13 William B. (Buddy) Cate
1964 William B. (Buddy) Cate
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
1970
1971
1972
1973
1974
1975
1976
1977 17-15
1978 23-13 Wayne Norfleet
1979
1980
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996 Jeffrey W. Smith
1997 Jeffrey W. Smith
1998 Jeffrey W. Smith
1999 Ash Lawson
2000 Ash Lawson
2001 Ash Lawson
2002 38-20 Ash Lawson
2003 41-10 Ash Lawson
2004 42-16 Ash Lawson
2005 26-12
2006 35-17 William "Billy" Berry
2007 46-14 William "Billy" Berry
2008 44-17 William "Billy" Berry
2009 44-15 William "Billy" Berry
2010 46-18 William "Billy" Berry
2011 40-21 William "Billy" Berry
2012 William "Billy" Berry

[edit] Major League Players

Name Birthplace Dates Played at College Major League Debut
Ronald T. Campbell Chattanooga, TN 1960-61 9/1/1964
Thomas L. Browning Casper, WY 1982 9/9/1984
bold member of Tennessee Wesleyan Hall of Fame

[edit] Conference Affiliations

Southeastern Junior College Conference 1931-55
Volunteer State Athletic Conference 1957-**
Smoky Mountain Athletic Conference 1957-**
Appalachian Athletic Conference 1992-date

[edit] Highlights

  • Appalachian Athletic Conference champion 1992-95, 2002-05

[edit] External link

Tennessee Wesleyan College Baseball website

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