Duquesne University of the Holy Ghost
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Name History:
| Pittsburgh Catholic College of the Holy Ghost | 1878-1911 |
| Duquesne University of the Holy Ghost | 1911-date |
Baseball Team History:
| Year | Record | Coach |
| 1889 | ||
| 1890 | ||
| 1891 | ||
| 1892 | ||
| 1893 | ||
| 1894 | ||
| 1895 | ||
| 1896 | ||
| 1897 | ||
| 1898 | ||
| 1899 | ||
| 1900 | ||
| 1901 | ||
| 1902 | ||
| 1903 | 8-6 | |
| 1904 | 14-6 | |
| 1905 | 18-6 | J.B. Keating, manager |
| 1906 | C.A. Duffy, manager | |
| 1907 | J.B. Keating, manager | |
| 1908 | Murphy, manager | |
| 1909 | ||
| 1910 | 12-4 | |
| 1911 | 7-4-2 | |
| 1912 | 10-9-2 | |
| 1913 | ||
| 1914 | ||
| 1915 | ||
| 1916 | 8-3 | |
| 1917 | ||
| 1918 | ||
| 1919 | ||
| 1920 | ||
| 1921 | ||
| 1922 | Eugene McGuigan | |
| 1923 | Thomas McCarthy | |
| 1924 | Francis P. McDermott | |
| 1925 | ||
| 1926-47 No Team | ||
| 1948 | Charles Muse | |
| 1949 | ||
| 1950 | ||
| 1951 | 9-6 | Louis E. (Doc) Skender |
| 1952 | 11-4 | Louis E. (Doc) Skender |
| 1953 | 11-4 | Louis E. (Doc) Skender |
| 1954 | 10-3 | Louis E. (Doc) Skender |
| 1955 | 17-1 | Louis E. (Doc) Skender |
| 1956 | 11-3 | Louis E. (Doc) Skender |
| 1957 | 14-3 | Louis E. (Doc) Skender |
| 1958 | 9-6 | Louis E. (Doc) Skender |
| 1959 | 9-7 | Louis E. (Doc) Skender |
| 1960 | 7-4 | Louis E. (Doc) Skender |
| 1961 | 6-5 | Louis E. (Doc) Skender |
| 1962 | 18-5 | Louis E. (Doc) Skender |
| 1963 | 14-9 | Louis E. (Doc) Skender |
| 1964 | 19-6 | Louis E. (Doc) Skender |
| 1965 | 14-6 | Louis E. (Doc) Skender |
| 1966 | 15-7 | Louis E. (Doc) Skender |
| 1967 | 11-6 | Louis E. (Doc) Skender |
| 1968 | 8-4 | Louis E. (Doc) Skender |
| 1969 | 14-7 | Louis E. (Doc) Skender |
| 1970 | 12-5 | Richard Spear |
| 1971 | 16-5 | Richard Spear |
| 1972 | 16-6 | Richard Spear |
| 1973 | 11-7 | Richard Spear |
| 1974 | 15-5 | Richard Spear |
| 1975 | 15-7 | Richard Spear |
| 1976 | 14-8 | Richard Spear |
| 1977 | 16-6 | Richard Spear |
| 1978 | 11-8 | Richard Spear |
| 1979 | 13-6 | Richard Spear |
| 1980 | 21-6 | Richard Spear |
| 1981 | 17-8 | Richard Spear |
| 1982 | 17-7 | Richard Spear |
| 1983 | 16-10 | Richard Spear |
| 1984 | 12-8 | Richard Spear |
| 1985 | 15-12 | Richard Spear |
| 1986 | 21-10 | Richard Spear |
| 1987 | 19-17 | Richard Spear |
| 1988 | 17-16 | Richard Spear |
| 1989 | 9-20 | Richard Spear |
| 1990 | 5-22 | Richard Spear |
| 1991 | 13-20 | Richard Spear |
| 1992 | 13-20 | Richard Spear |
| 1993 | 9-32 | Richard Spear |
| 1994 | 13-36 | Michael E. Wilson |
| 1995 | 17-35 | Michael E. Wilson |
| 1996 | 19-29 | Michael E. Wilson |
| 1997 | 17-32 | Michael E. Wilson |
| 1998 | 22-25-1 | Michael E. Wilson |
| 1999 | 24-32 | Michael E. Wilson |
| 2000 | 22-33 | Michael E. Wilson |
| 2001 | 21-30 | Michael E. Wilson |
| 2002 | 26-23 | Michael E. Wilson |
| 2003 | 25-29 | Michael E. Wilson |
| 2004 | 21-28 | Michael E. Wilson |
| 2005 | 21-34 | Michael E. Wilson |
| 2006 | 19-33 | Michael E. Wilson |
| 2007 | 22-29 | Michael E. Wilson |
| 2008 | 26-29-1 | Michael E. Wilson |
Major League Players
| Name | Birthplace | Dates Played at College | Major League Debut |
| Albert L. Mamaux | Pittsburgh, PA | 1911-12 | 9/23/1913 |
| James L. Smith | Pittsburgh, PA | 1913-14 | 9/26/1914 |
| John K. Miljus | Pittsburgh, PA | 1915 | 10/2/1915 |
| Richard J. Ricketts | Pottstown, PA | 1952-55 | 6/14/1959 |
| David W. Ricketts | Pottstown, PA | 1955-57 | 9/25/1963 |
| Joseph R. Beimel | Saint Marys, PA | 1998 | 4/8/2001 |
| bold | member of Duquesne Hall of Fame |
Conference Affiliations:
| Western Pennsylvania Conference | 1958-68 |
| Atlantic 10 Conference | 1979-92, 1994-date |
| Midwestern Collegiate Conference | 1993 |
Highlights:
Regis F. Leheny (DB 5/21/1932), Donn A. Clendenon (DB 9/22/1961) attended
Cumberland W. Posey (played as Charles W. Cuthbert) (Negro Leagues) played 1916…Arthur J. Rooney (NFL owner) played in 1921
Western Pennsylvania Conference champion 1958, 1964
