Carson - Newman College

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Carson-Newman College
Nickname:	Eagles
Location:	Jefferson City, Tennessee (US)

Contents 1 Name History 2 Baseball Team History 3 Major League Players 4 Conference Affiliations 5 Highlights 5.1 Division II All-America selections (First-Team) 6 External link

[edit] Name History

Carson College	1880-89
Carson-Newman College	1889-date

[edit] Baseball Team History

Year	Record	Coach
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
1924
1925		Lake Russell
1926
1927		Sam B. (Frosty) Holt
1928		Sam B. (Frosty) Holt
1929		Sam B. (Frosty) Holt
1930		Sam B. (Frosty) Holt
1931		Sam B. (Frosty) Holt
1932		Sam B. (Frosty) Holt
1933		Sam B. (Frosty) Holt
1934		Sam B. (Frosty) Holt
1935		Sam B. (Frosty) Holt
1936		Sam B. (Frosty) Holt
1937		Sam B. (Frosty) Holt
1938		Sam B. (Frosty) Holt
1939		Sam B. (Frosty) Holt
1940		Sam B. (Frosty) Holt
1941		Sam B. (Frosty) Holt
1942		Sam B. (Frosty) Holt
1943-45	-	No Team
1946		Sam B. (Frosty) Holt
1947		Sam B. (Frosty) Holt
1948		Sam B. (Frosty) Holt
1949		Sam B. (Frosty) Holt
1950		Sam B. (Frosty) Holt
1951		Sam B. (Frosty) Holt
1952		Sam B. (Frosty) Holt
1953		Sam B. (Frosty) Holt
1954		Sam B. (Frosty) Holt
1955		Sam B. (Frosty) Holt
1956		Sam B. (Frosty) Holt
1957	12-5	Sam B. (Frosty) Holt
1958	17-5	Sam B. (Frosty) Holt
1959	12-12	Sam B. (Frosty) Holt
1960	24-9	Sam B. (Frosty) Holt
1961	25-6	Sam B. (Frosty) Holt
1962		Sam B. (Frosty) Holt
1963		Sam B. (Frosty) Holt
1964		Sam B. (Frosty) Holt
1965	36-3	Bobby Wilson
1966		Bobby Wilson
1967		Bobby Wilson
1968		Bobby Wilson
1969		Bobby Wilson
1970	21-8	Bobby Wilson
1971	16-12	Bobby Wilson
1972	12-12-1	Bobby Wilson
1973	14-10	Bobby Wilson
1974	23-10	Bobby Wilson
1975	17-13	Bobby Wilson
1976	19-12	Bobby Wilson
1977	15-17	Bobby Wilson
1978	19-12	Bobby Wilson
1979		Bobby Wilson
1980		Bobby Wilson
1981		Bobby Wilson
1982		Bobby Wilson
1983		Bobby Wilson
1984		Bobby Wilson
1985		Bobby Wilson
1986		Bobby Wilson
1987		Bobby Wilson
1988	33-19	Richard G. (Gary) Rundles
1989	29-15	Richard G. (Gary) Rundles
1990	34-20-1	Richard G. (Gary) Rundles
1991	24-16-1	Richard G. (Gary) Rundles
1992	30-18-1	Richard G. (Gary) Rundles
1993	41-15	Richard G. (Gary) Rundles
1994	17-28	Richard G. (Gary) Rundles
1995	14-34	Richard G. (Gary) Rundles
1996	27-22	Richard G. (Gary) Rundles
1997	28-24	Richard G. (Gary) Rundles
1998	24-31	Richard G. (Gary) Rundles
1999	42-14-2	Richard G. (Gary) Rundles
2000	29-23	Richard G. (Gary) Rundles
2001	27-28	Robert K. (Keith) Kessinger
2002	39-19	Robert K. (Keith) Kessinger
2003	31-21	Brent Achord
2004	31-26-1	Brent Achord
2005	32-24	Brent Achord
2006	35-20	Thomas Griffin
2007	36-20	Thomas Griffin
2008	43-18	Thomas Griffin
2009	24-21	Thomas Griffin
2010	31-18	Thomas Griffin
2011	22-30	Thomas Griffin
2012	28-26	Thomas Griffin
2013		Thomas Griffin

[edit] Major League Players

Name	Birthplace	Dates Played at College	Major League Debut
Pryor M. McElveen	Atlanta, GA	1900-03	4/26/1909
Robert A. Baird	Knoxville, TN	1959-62	9/3/1962
Clyde Wright	Jefferson City, TN	1963-65	6/15/1966
Robert E. Long	Jasper, TN	1973	9/2/1981

bold	member of Carson-Newman Hall of Fame

[edit] Conference Affiliations

Smoky Mountain Athletic Conference	1957-60
Volunteer State Athletic Conference	1964-79
Tennessee Valley Athletic Conference	1986-89
South Atlantic Conference	1990-date

[edit] Highlights

• Smoky Mountain Athletic Conference champion 1957-58, 1960
• Volunteer State Athletic Conference champion 1964-74, 1979
• Tennessee Valley Athletic Conference champion 1986-89
• South Atlantic Conference champion 1991, 1993, 1999, 2002-03
• South Atlantic Conference tournament champion 1992-93, 1997, 2007
• NAIA National Championship participant 1965, 1993
• NAIA National Champion 1965
• Division II World Series participant 1999

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

2002	Heath Mason (ABCA)

[edit] External link

• Carson-Newman College Baseball website

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