Ferris State University
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Name History:
| Ferris Industrial School | 1884-99 |
| Ferris Institute | 1899-1963 |
| Ferris State College | 1963-87 |
| Ferris State University | 1987-date |
Baseball Team History:
| Year | Record | Coach |
| 1926 | Wallie Heim | |
| 1927 | Wallie Heim | |
| 1928 | William T. McElwain | |
| 1929 | William T. McElwain | |
| 1930 | William T. McElwain | |
| 1931 | William T. McElwain | |
| 1932 | William T. McElwain | |
| 1933 | William T. McElwain | |
| 1934 | William T. McElwain | |
| 1935 | William T. McElwain | |
| 1936 | William T. McElwain | |
| 1937 | William T. McElwain | |
| 1938 | William T. McElwain | |
| 1939 | William T. McElwain | |
| 1940 | William T. McElwain | |
| 1941 | ||
| 1942 | ||
| 1943-46 No Team | ||
| 1947 | Frank Karas | |
| 1948 | Frank Karas | |
| 1949 | Frank Karas | |
| 1950 | Frank Karas | |
| 1951 | Frank Karas | |
| 1952 | Frank Karas | |
| 1953 | Frank Karas | |
| 1954 | Frank Karas | |
| 1955 | Frank Karas | |
| 1956 | Frank Karas | |
| 1957 | 6-7 | Frank Karas |
| 1958 | 5-10 | Frank Karas |
| 1959 | Frank Karas | |
| 1960 | 11-3 | Frank Karas |
| 1961 | 14-3 | Frank Karas |
| 1962 | ||
| 1963 | ||
| 1964 | ||
| 1965 | 4-8 | |
| 1966 | 9-8 | |
| 1967 | ||
| 1968 | 4-15 | |
| 1969 | 9-9 | Walton J. Piggott |
| 1970 | 19-12 | Walton J. Piggott |
| 1971 | Walton J. Piggott | |
| 1972 | Walton J. Piggott | |
| 1973 | 25-15-1 | Walton J. Piggott |
| 1974 | Walton J. Piggott | |
| 1975 | Walton J. Piggott | |
| 1976 | 28-12 | Walton J. Piggott |
| 1977 | 20-18 | Walton J. Piggott |
| 1978 | 18-21 | Walton J. Piggott |
| 1979 | 13-16 | Walton J. Piggott |
| 1980 | Walton J. Piggott | |
| 1981 | Walton J. Piggott | |
| 1982 | Walton J. Piggott | |
| 1983 | Walton J. Piggott | |
| 1984 | Judson L. Folske | |
| 1985 | Judson L. Folske | |
| 1986 | Judson L. Folske | |
| 1987 | Judson L. Folske | |
| 1988 | Judson L. Folske | |
| 1989 | Judson L. Folske | |
| 1990 | Judson L. Folske | |
| 1991 | Judson L. Folske | |
| 1992 | Judson L. Folske | |
| 1993 | Judson L. Folske | |
| 1994 | Judson L. Folske |
Major League Players
| Name | Birthplace | Dates Played at College | Major League Debut |
| Carmen R. Fanzone | Detroit, MI | 1960-61 | 7/21/1970 |
| bold | member of Ferris State Hall of Fame |
Conference Affiliations:
| Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 1973-94 |
Highlights:
James D. Command (DB 6/20/1954), Gary W. Taylor (DB 9/2/1969) attended
Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference champion 1974-76, 1983, 1986, 1988-93
