Blackburn University

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Blackburn
Battlin’ Beavers Carlinville, IL

Name History:


Blackburn University 1869-date

Baseball Team History:


Year Record Coach
1882
1883
1884
1885
1886
1887
1888
1889
1890
1891
1892
1893
1894
1895
1896 22-4 C.H.C. Anderson, manager
1897
1898 No Team
1899
1900
1901
1902
1903
1904
1905
1906
1907
1908
1909
1910
1911
1912
1913
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1915
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1923
1924
1925
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1930
1931
1932
1933
1934
1935
1936
1937
1938
1939
1940-82 No Team
1983
1984
1985 0-14
1986 3-17
1987 5-24 John C. Schaefer
1988 9-25 John C. Schaefer
1989 18-12 Donald F. Flowers
1990 19-17 Donald F. Flowers
1991 19-23 Donald F. Flowers
1992 9-25 Donald F. Flowers
1993 5-22 Donald F. Flowers
1994 4-24 Thomas Parkevich
1995 17-19 Thomas Parkevich
1996 12-21 Thomas Parkevich
1997 14-19-1 Thomas Parkevich
1998 10-16 Michael Aubel
1999 19-21 Michael A. Neal
2000 24-17-1 Michael A. Neal
2001 14-30 Michael A. Neal
2002 27-15 Michael A. Neal
2003 24-16 Michael A. Neal
2004 24-19 Michael A. Neal
2005 28-14 Michael A. Neal
2006 22-19 Michael A. Neal
2007 20-21 Michael A. Neal
2008 13-27 Michael A. Neal

Major League Players


Name Birthplace Dates Played at College Major League Debut
Justin T. (Pug) Bennett Ponca, NE 1896 4/12/1906
bold member of Blackburn Hall of Fame

Conference Affiliations:


Illinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference 1915-23
Prairie College Conference 1978-90
Saint Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference 1991-date

Highlights:


Saint Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference champion 2002, 2004

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