Amherst College

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Amherst College
Nickname: Lord Jeffs
Location: Amherst, Massachusetts (US)

Contents

[edit] Name History

Amherst College 1821-date

[edit] Baseball Team History

Year Record Coach
1859
1860-63 No Team
1864
1865
1866 H.V. Pelton, manager
1867 D.S. Herrick, manager
1868 L.G. Yoe, manager
1869 Julius Sanderson, manager
1870 A.J. Titsworth, manager
1871 W.C. Brownell, manager
1872 W.M. White, manager
1873 Lewis Sperry, manager
1874 S.P. Smith, manager
1875 W.R. Lord, manager
1876 A.C. Powell, manager
1877 G.H. Utter, manager
1878 F.L. Babbott, manager
1879 F.J. Goodnow, manager
1880 W.V. Stuart, manager
1881 C.E. Ladd, manager
1882 A.N. Bush, manager
1883 W.Z. Stuart, manager
1884 G.W. Wadsworth, manager
1885 S.H. Williams, manager
1886 W.R. Mattison, manager
1887 L.V. Hubbard, manager
1888 H.L. Wilkinson, manager
1889 H.C. Bemis, manager
1890 Edwin Duffey, manager
1891 J.P. Woodruff, manager
1892 J.K. Kollock, manager
1893 G.L. Hamilton, manager
1894 Percival Schmuck, manager
1895 F.M. Belden, manager
1896 R.R. Rollins, manager
1897 C.A. Merrill, manager
1898 F.W. Fosdick, manager
1899 C.E. Mitchell, manager
1900 S.W. Wells, manager
1901
1902
1903
1904
1905
1906
1907
1908
1909
1910
1911
1912
1913 George S. Davis
1914 George S. Davis
1915 George S. Davis
1916 George S. Davis
1917 George S. Davis
1918 George S. Davis
1919
1920
1921
1922
1923
1924
1925
1926
1927
1928 Alfred C. Wheeler
1929 13-2 Alfred C. Wheeler
1930
1931
1932
1933
1934
1935
1936
1937
1938 Paul W. Eckley
1939
1940
1941
1942
1943 Paul W. Eckley
1944
1945
1946
1947 Paul W. Eckley
1948 Paul W. Eckley
1949 Paul W. Eckley
1950 Paul W. Eckley
1951 Paul W. Eckley
1952 Paul W. Eckley
1953 Paul W. Eckley
1954 Paul W. Eckley
1955 Paul W. Eckley
1956 Paul W. Eckley
1957 12-6 Paul W. Eckley
1958 7-8 Paul W. Eckley
1959 7-9 Paul W. Eckley
1960 10-5 Paul W. Eckley
1961 10-5 Paul W. Eckley
1962 7-10 Paul W. Eckley
1963 11-6 Paul W. Eckley
1964 8-9 Paul W. Eckley
1965 Paul W. Eckley
1966 7-16 William E. Thurston
1967 4-10-2 William E. Thurston
1968 13-14 William E. Thurston
1969 6-10 William E. Thurston
1970 10-9 William E. Thurston
1971 19-10 William E. Thurston
1972 14-14 William E. Thurston
1973 22-9-1 William E. Thurston
1974 18-10 William E. Thurston
1975 15-15 William E. Thurston
1976 22-13-1 William E. Thurston
1977 17-16 William E. Thurston
1978 18-17 William E. Thurston
1979 19-11 William E. Thurston
1980 24-10 William E. Thurston
1981 23-6 William E. Thurston
1982 17-8 William E. Thurston
1983 11-11 William E. Thurston
1984 23-3-1 William E. Thurston
1985 22-6 William E. Thurston
1986 19-9-1 William E. Thurston
1987 10-11 William E. Thurston
1988 22-6 William E. Thurston
1989 21-7 William E. Thurston
1990 25-6 William E. Thurston
1991 23-8 William E. Thurston
1992 15-13-2 William E. Thurston
1993 16-10 William E. Thurston
1994 15-10 William E. Thurston
1995 21-11 William E. Thurston
1996 20-11 William E. Thurston
1997 26-6 William E. Thurston
1998 21-9 William E. Thurston
1999 25-10 William E. Thurston
2000 19-10 William E. Thurston
2001 20-14 William E. Thurston
2002 19-15 William E. Thurston
2003 21-12 William E. Thurston
2004 19-18 William E. Thurston
2005 22-9-1 William E. Thurston
2006 22-9-1 William E. Thurston
2007 20-14 William E. Thurston
2008 24-12-1 William E. Thurston
2009 William E. Thurston
2010 21-11 Brian Hamm
2011 25-10 Brian Hamm
2012 Brian Hamm

[edit] Major League Players

Name Birthplace Dates Played at College Major League Debut
Jesse H. (Pete) Allen Columbiana, OH 1892-93 8/4/1893
Raymond N. Kellogg (1) Holyoke, MA 1895-97 5/6/1901
John F. Dunleavy Harrison, NJ 1901-02 5/30/1903
Alan M. Storke Auburn, NY 1903-06 9/24/1906
Lawrence L. McClure Wayne, WV 1907-10 7/26/1910
John P. Henry Amherst, MA 1907, 1909-10 7/8/1910
Joseph H. Vernon Mansfield, MA 1909-12 7/20/1912
Harold P. (Steve) Partenheimer Greenfield, MA 1910-13 6/28/1913
Richard W. Maynard (2) Keene, NH 1917-20 6/17/1918
Walter N. Zink Pittsfield, MA 1918-21 7/6/1921
Howard H. Groskloss Pittsburgh, PA 1929-30 6/23/1930
Robert F. Williams Montclair, NJ 1938-40 7/15/1940
Richard N. Thompson New York, NY 1978-80 4/28/1985
John J. Cerutti Albany, NY 1979-81 9/1/1985

(1)Played as Ray Nelson in major leagues

(2)Played as Dick Wheeler in major leagues


[edit] Conference Affiliations

Little 3 Conference 1957-78
New England Small College Athletic Conference 2001-date

[edit] Highlights

  • Little 3 Conference champion 1957, 1960, 1971-75, 1977-78
  • New England Small College Athletic Conference (West Division) champion 2003, 2005
  • New England Small College Athletic Conference tournament champion 2004-05

[edit] All-America selections (First-Team)

1957 Marsh McLean (ABCA)

[edit] Division II All-America selections (First-Team)

1971 Bob Jones (ABCA)

[edit] Division III All-America selections (First-Team)

1978 Bill Swiacki (ABCA)
1980 John Cerutti (ABCA)
1981 John Cerutti (ABCA)
1984 John Nimons (ABCA)
1984 Kyle O’Brien (ABCA)

[edit] External link

Amherst College Baseball website

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