Bucknell University
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Name History:
| University at Lewisburg | 1846-86 |
| Bucknell University | 1886-date |
Baseball Team History:
| Year | Record | Coach |
| 1886 | 1-2 | |
| 1887 | ||
| 1888 | 4-1 | |
| 1889 | 4-3 | |
| 1890 | 5-2 | |
| 1891 | 0-2 | |
| 1892 | 3-0 | John B. Cressinger, manager |
| 1893 | 1-5 | |
| 1894 | 1-2 | |
| 1895 | 7-4 | |
| 1896 | 6-4-1 | |
| 1897 | 8-5 | |
| 1898 | 9-2 | |
| 1899 | 9-5 | |
| 1900 | 8-6 | |
| 1901 | 11-11 | |
| 1902 | 15-11 | |
| 1903 | 4-13 | |
| 1904 | 9-9-1 | |
| 1905 | 11-8 | |
| 1906 | 9-8 | |
| 1907 | 9-6 | |
| 1908 | 10-8 | Paul G. Smith |
| 1909 | 12-5 | |
| 1910 | 8-7-1 | |
| 1911 | 7-15 | Byron W. Dickson |
| 1912 | 15-3 | Byron W. Dickson |
| 1913 | 11-10 | Byron W. Dickson |
| 1914 | 11-9 | Frank Cruikshank |
| 1915 | 11-5-1 | George W. Cockill |
| 1916 | 9-9 | George W. Cockill |
| 1917 | 2-1 | George W. Cockill |
| 1918 | No Team | |
| 1919 | 2-5 | Harry A. (Haps) Benfer |
| 1920 | 5-1 | Walter A. Blair |
| 1921 | 9-11 | George W. Cockill |
| 1922 | 10-4 | George W. Cockill |
| 1923 | 10-5 | Harry E. (Moose) McCormick |
| 1924 | 9-5 | Harry E. (Moose) McCormick |
| 1925 | 8-5-1 | Harry E. (Moose) McCormick |
| 1926 | 8-7 | Walter A. Blair |
| 1927 | 8-7-1 | Walter A. Blair |
| 1928 | 6-9 | Carl G. Snavely |
| 1929 | 6-10 | Carl G. Snavely |
| 1930 | 3-8 | Carl G. Snavely |
| 1931 | 3-7 | Carl G. Snavely |
| 1932 | 4-5 | Carl G. Snavely |
| 1933 | 4-6 | Carl G. Snavely |
| 1934 | 6-10 | Carl G. Snavely |
| 1935 | 6-8 | Edward E. (Hooks) Mylin |
| 1936 | 4-9 | Edward E. (Hooks) Mylin |
| 1937 | 2-10-1 | Edward E. (Hooks) Mylin |
| 1938 | 7-4 | John J. Sitarsky |
| 1939 | 8-5 | John J. Sitarsky |
| 1940 | 5-8 | John J. Sitarsky |
| 1941 | 4-10 | John J. Sitarsky |
| 1942 | 7-4 | John J. Sitarsky |
| 1943 | 3-5 | John J. Sitarsky |
| 1944 | 10-2 | J. Ellwood Ludwig |
| 1945 | 8-7 | Russell E. Wright |
| 1946 | 4-3 | Williams H. Lane |
| 1947 | 4-8 | Williams H. Lane |
| 1948 | 7-6 | Williams H. Lane |
| 1949 | 9-7 | Williams H. Lane |
| 1950 | 11-5 | Williams H. Lane |
| 1951 | 9-5-1 | Williams H. Lane |
| 1952 | 8-10 | Williams H. Lane |
| 1953 | 7-6 | Williams H. Lane |
| 1954 | 8-7-1 | Williams H. Lane |
| 1955 | 10-10 | Williams H. Lane |
| 1956 | 8-11 | Williams H. Lane |
| 1957 | 6-10 | Williams H. Lane |
| 1958 | 4-10 | Roger Oberlin |
| 1959 | 5-10 | Roger Oberlin |
| 1960 | 5-10 | Roger Oberlin |
| 1961 | 1-10 | Roger Oberlin |
| 1962 | 5-9 | Roger Oberlin |
| 1963 | 6-7 | Roger Oberlin |
| 1964 | 8-14-2 | Roger Oberlin |
| 1965 | 7-14 | Roger Oberlin |
| 1966 | 5-17 | Roger Oberlin |
| 1967 | 8-10-1 | Thomas A. Thompson |
| 1968 | 0-15 | Thomas A. Thompson |
| 1969 | 15-4 | Thomas A. Thompson |
| 1970 | 7-9 | Thomas A. Thompson |
| 1971 | 8-12 | Thomas A. Thompson |
| 1972 | 5-13 | Thomas A. Thompson |
| 1973 | 7-11 | Thomas A. Thompson |
| 1974 | 5-19 | Thomas A. Thompson |
| 1975 | 11-14 | Thomas A. Thompson |
| 1976 | 10-13-1 | Thomas A. Thompson |
| 1977 | 7-16 | Thomas A. Thompson |
| 1978 | 7-15 | Thomas A. Thompson |
| 1979 | 10-16 | Thomas A. Thompson |
| 1980 | 3-17 | Thomas A. Thompson |
| 1981 | 6-20 | Thomas A. Thompson |
| 1982 | 9-22 | Eugene B. Depew |
| 1983 | 14-14 | Eugene B. Depew |
| 1984 | 9-15 | Eugene B. Depew |
| 1985 | 18-11-1 | Eugene B. Depew |
| 1986 | 13-15 | Eugene B. Depew |
| 1987 | 9-19 | Eugene B. Depew |
| 1988 | 8-22-1 | Eugene B. Depew |
| 1989 | 14-16-1 | Eugene B. Depew |
| 1990 | 13-20 | Eugene B. Depew |
| 1991 | 23-15-1 | Eugene B. Depew |
| 1992 | 18-17 | Eugene B. Depew |
| 1993 | 15-25 | Eugene B. Depew |
| 1994 | 10-25 | Eugene B. Depew |
| 1995 | 19-27 | Eugene B. Depew |
| 1996 | 24-23 | Eugene B. Depew |
| 1997 | 25-24-1 | Eugene B. Depew |
| 1998 | 31-17 | Eugene B. Depew |
| 1999 | 25-28 | Eugene B. Depew |
| 2000 | 22-25 | Eugene B. Depew |
| 2001 | 31-19 | Eugene B. Depew |
| 2002 | 15-35 | Eugene B. Depew |
| 2003 | 27-16 | Eugene B. Depew |
| 2004 | 20-24 | Eugene B. Depew |
| 2005 | 16-26 | Eugene B. Depew |
| 2006 | 24-24 | Eugene B. Depew |
| 2007 | 16-24 | Eugene B. Depew |
| 2008 | 30-24-2 | Eugene B. Depew |
Major League Players
| Name | Birthplace | Dates Played at College | Major League Debut |
| William P. Rhines | Ridgway, PA | 1888-89 | 4/22/1890 |
| Harvey F. Smith | Union Deposit, PA | 1891-93 | 8/19/1896 |
| Christopher Mathewson | Factoryville, PA | 1899 | 7/17/1900 |
| George O. Barclay | Millville, PA | 1893 | 4/17/1902 |
| James D. Sebring | Liberty, PA | 1901 | 9/8/1902 |
| Frederick W. (Bucky) Veil | Tyrone, PA | 1901-02 | 4/19/1903 |
| Harry E. (Moose) McCormick | Philadelphia, PA | 1902 | 4/14/1904 |
| Michael J. (Mickey) Doolan | Ashland, PA | 1900 | 4/14/1905 |
| Walter A. Blair | Landrus, PA | 1904 | 9/17/1907 |
| William E. (Jiggs) Parson | Parker, SD | 1904-07 | 5/16/1910 |
| Bernard E. (Bert) Daniel | Danville, IL | 1910 | 6/25/1910 |
| James F. Clark | Brooklyn, NY | 1907-10 | 9/2/1911 |
| John W. (Weldon) Wyckoff | Williamsport, PA | 1912 | 4/19/1913 |
| Charles W. (Sandy) Piez | New York, NY | 1910 | 4/17/1914 |
| Dean D. Sturgis | Beloit, KS | 1912-13 | 5/1/1914 |
| George H. (Jake) Northrop | Monroeton, PA | 1907-10 | 7/29/1918 |
| Joseph J. Buzas | Alpha, NJ | 1938-40 | 4/17/1945 |
| Robert C. Keegan | Rochester, NY | 1941-43 | 5/24/1953 |
| Eric D. Junge | Manhasset, NY | 1996-99 | 9/11/2002 |
| Matthew T. Daley | Flushing, NY | 2001, 03-04 | 4/25/2009 |
| bold | member of Bucknell Hall of Fame |
Conference Affiliations:
| Middle Atlantic Conference | 1958-74 |
| East Coast Conference | 1975-80 |
| Patriot League | 1991-date |
Highlights:
Harold M. McClure (DB 5/10/1882) played class baseball...Howard R. (Dick) Kauffman (DB 9/17/1914) attended...Thomas H. Upton attended as part of military training in 1945
Middle Atlantic Conference (University Division) champion 1969...Patriot League champion 1996, 1999, 2001, 2003, 2006…Patriot League tournament champion 1996, 2001, 2003
