Central Washington University

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Central Washington
Wildcats Ellensburg, WA

Name History:


Washington State Normal School 1890-1937
Central Washington School of Education 1937-61
Central Washington State College 1961-77
Central Washington University 1977-date

Baseball Team History:


Year Record Coach
1927 0-2 Roy H. Sandberg
1928 4-4 Roy H. Sandberg
1929 6-2 Roy H. Sandberg
1930-46 No Team
1947 5-13 Arnold H. Faust
1948 7-9 Arnold H. Faust
1949 14-8 Arnold H. Faust
1950 16-4 Arnold H. Faust
1951 7-7 Arnold H. Faust
1952 9-9 Arnold H. Faust
1953 9-15 Arnold H. Faust
1954 12-10 Warren Tappin
1955 17-7-1 Warren Tappin
1956 23-2 Warren Tappin
1957 13-13 Warren Tappin
1958 11-13-1 James G. Nylander
1959 12-8 James G. Nylander
1960 9-7 James G. Nylander
1961 12-7 James G. Nylander
1962 8-11 James G. Nylander
1963 11-6 James G. Nylander
1964 9-11 James G. Nylander
1965 8-12 James G. Nylander
1966 7-12 John Pearson
1967 10-14 Dean Nicholson
1968 24-11-1 Gary Frederick
1969 24-11-1 Gary Frederick
1970 32-8 Gary Frederick
1971 18-16 Gary Frederick
1972 25-13-1 Gary Frederick
1973 18-15-1 Gary Frederick
1974 23-12 Gary Frederick
1975 23-13-1 Gary Frederick
1976 22-10-1 Gary Frederick
1977 21-16-1 Gary Frederick
1978 10-27 Gary Frederick
1979 19-15-1 Lee Day
1980 13-22 Lee Day
1981 12-24-1 Lee Day
1982 26-22 Mike Dunbar
1983 25-20-1 Mike Dunbar
1984 15-24 Dale Ehler
1985 20-29 Dale Ehler
1986 15-31 Dale Ehler
1987 17-23 Ken Wilson
1988 29-22 Ken Wilson
1989 17-17 Ken Wilson
1990 14-24 Ken Wilson
1991 11-22-1 Ken Wilson
1992 14-16 Desi Storey
1993 15-20 Desi Storey
1994 18-24 Desi Storey
1995 21-20 Desi Storey
1996 19-27 Desi Storey
1997 30-17 Desi Storey
1998 21-25-1 Desi Storey
1999 24-18 Desi Storey
2000 14-34 Desi Storey
2001 27-27 Desi Storey
2002 17-24 Desi Storey
2003 20-33 Desi Storey
2004 28-22 Desi Storey
2005 31-24 Desi Storey
2006 20-31 Desi Storey

Major League Players


Name Birthplace Dates Played at College Major League Debut
William A. North Seattle, WA 1967-69 9/3/1971
David W. Heaverlo Ellensburg, WA 1969-72 4/14/1975
bold member of Central Washington Hall of Fame

Conference Affiliations:


Win—Conference 1947-48
Evergreen Conference 1949-85
Great Northwest Athletic Conference 2002-date

Highlights:


Bruce E. Kison (7/4/1971) attended


Evergreen Conference champion 1950-51, 1956, 1970-71, 1974-77, 1983-85


NAIA National Championship participant 1968, 1970, 1988

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