Emporia State University
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Name History:
| Kansas State Normal School | 1865-1923 |
| Kansas State Teachers College | 1923-74 |
| Emporia Kansas State College | 1974-77 |
| Emporia State University | 1977-date |
Baseball Team History:
| Year | Record | Coach |
| 1889 | ||
| 1890 | ||
| 1891 | ||
| 1892 | ||
| 1893 | ||
| 1894 | ||
| 1895 | ||
| 1896 | ||
| 1897 | Oscar Chrisman | |
| 1898 | Oscar Chrisman | |
| 1899 | ||
| 1900 | ||
| 1901 | ||
| 1902 | 6-9 | B.F. Martin, manager |
| 1903 | 7-6 | W.O. Steen, manager |
| 1904 | E.C. Brookens, manager | |
| 1905 | ||
| 1906 | ||
| 1907 | ||
| 1908 | ||
| 1909 | O.M. Wilhite | |
| 1910 | Fred L. Honhart | |
| 1911 | Fred L. Honhart | |
| 1912 | ||
| 1913 | ||
| 1914 | 5-6 | |
| 1915 | Homer W. (Bill) Hargiss | |
| 1916 | Homer W. (Bill) Hargiss | |
| 1917 | Homer W. (Bill) Hargiss | |
| 1918 | Homer W. (Bill) Hargiss | |
| 1919 | No Team | |
| 1920 | David T. Wooster | |
| 1921 | Arthur A. Schabinger | |
| 1922 | Arthur A. Schabinger | |
| 1923 | Edward J. Zahorik | |
| 1924 | ||
| 1925-48 No Team | ||
| 1949 | 7-5 | Robert Ives |
| 1950 | 12-4 | Robert Ives |
| 1951 | John Bulkley | |
| 1952 | ||
| 1953-54 No Team | ||
| 1955 | 4-4 | Charles M. Sisson |
| 1956 | 5-6 | Noel McGregor |
| 1957 | 4-7 | Noel McGregor |
| 1958 | 5-9 | Charles M. Sisson |
| 1959 | 11-11 | Bill Kerr |
| 1960 | 11-15 | Bill Kerr |
| 1961 | 13-10 | Bill Kerr |
| 1962 | 17-12 | Bill Kerr |
| 1963 | 11-8 | |
| 1964 | 15-9 | Larry Emsminger |
| 1965 | 11-10 | Larry Emsminger |
| 1966 | 18-12 | |
| 1967 | 16-18 | Larry L. Cochell |
| 1968 | 25-14 | Larry L. Cochell |
| 1969 | 29-13 | Larry L. Cochell |
| 1970 | 32-16 | John S. Smitheran |
| 1971 | 33-19 | John S. Smitheran |
| 1972 | 30-16 | John S. Smitheran |
| 1973 | 28-10 | David B. Bingham |
| 1974 | 23-19 | David B. Bingham |
| 1975 | 33-16 | David B. Bingham |
| 1976 | 32-18 | David B. Bingham |
| 1977 | 45-11 | David B. Bingham |
| 1978 | 41-20-2 | David B. Bingham |
| 1979 | 33-18 | David B. Bingham |
| 1980 | David B. Bingham | |
| 1981 | David B. Bingham | |
| 1982 | David B. Bingham | |
| 1983 | David B. Bingham | |
| 1984 | David B. Bingham | |
| 1985 | David B. Bingham | |
| 1986 | David B. Bingham | |
| 1987 | David B. Bingham | |
| 1988 | 49-19 | Brian Embery |
| 1989 | 45-24 | Brian Embery |
| 1990 | 46-23 | Brian Embery |
| 1991 | 41-17 | Brian Embery |
| 1992 | 37-12 | Brian Embery |
| 1993 | 14-15 | Brian Embery |
| 1994 | 22-21 | Brian Embery |
| 1995 | 19-17 | Brian Embery |
| 1996 | 31-15 | Brian Embery |
| 1997 | 23-15 | Brian Embery |
| 1998 | 21-19 | Brian Embery |
| 1999 | 18-28 | Brian Embery |
| 2000 | 15-31-1 | Brian Embery |
| 2001 | 25-21 | Brian Embery |
| 2002 | 27-23 | Brian Embery |
| 2003 | 25-21 | Brian Embery |
| 2004 | 36-22 | Bob Fornelli |
| 2005 | 41-20 | Bob Fornelli |
Major League Players
| Name | Birthplace | Dates Played at College | Major League Debut |
| Roy Evans | Knoxville, TN | 5/15/1897 | |
| Fred L. Kipp | Piqua, KS | 1950-52 | 9/10/1957 |
| Stephen E. Shifflett | Kansas City, MO | 1988-89 | 7/3/1992 |
| bold | member of Emporia State Hall of Honor |
Conference Affiliations:
| Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference | **-1923 |
| Central Intercollegiate Conference | 1924-** |
| Kansas-Missouri-Nebraska League | 1960 |
| Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference | 1968-72 |
| Great Plains Athletic Conference | 1973-76 |
| Central States Intercollegiate Conference | 1977-79 |
| Mid-American Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 1993-date |
Highlights:
Mid-American Intercollegiate Athletic Conference champion 1993…Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletic Conference tournament champion 2007
NAIA National Championship participant 1969-70, 1976, 1978, 1984, 1986-87…NAIA National Championship 2nd place 1987…NAIA National Champion 1978
Division II World Series participant 2006
Division II All-America selections (First-Team)
| 2006 | Gabe Medina (ABCA) |
