Fordham University
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Name History:
| St. John's College | 1841-1907 |
| Fordham University | 1907-date |
Baseball Team History:
| Year | Record | Coach |
| 1860 | 40-7 | |
| 1861 | 36-9 | |
| 1862 | 38-11 | |
| 1863 | 37-10 | |
| 1864 | 35-11 | |
| 1865 | 37-9 | |
| 1866 | 34-10 | |
| 1867 | 32-9 | |
| 1868 | 34-8 | |
| 1869 | 33-9 | |
| 1870 | 35-9 | Mike Cameron, manager |
| 1871 | 32-10 | Mike Cameron, manager |
| 1872 | 30-10 | |
| 1873 | 37-8 | |
| 1874 | 39-2 | |
| 1875 | 35-13 | |
| 1876 | 36-10 | |
| 1877 | 39-5 | |
| 1878 | 38-6 | |
| 1879 | 39-9 | |
| 1880 | 37-8 | |
| 1881 | 41-4 | |
| 1882 | 33-16 | |
| 1883 | 40-12 | |
| 1884 | 48-9 | |
| 1885 | 46-9 | Neil Collins, manager |
| 1886 | 41-13 | John H. Lynch |
| 1887 | 43-12-1 | John H. Lynch |
| 1888 | 39-10-1 | John H. Lynch |
| 1889 | 33-20-1 | John H. Lynch |
| 1890 | 44-19-2 | John H. Lynch |
| 1891 | 38-18-2 | John H. Lynch |
| 1892 | 44-13-2 | Harry Ely |
| 1893 | 43-18 | Harry Ely |
| 1894 | 37-21-1 | Daniel Kiernan |
| 1895 | 41-16-1 | Daniel Kiernan |
| 1896 | 39-15 | Daniel Kiernan |
| 1897 | 34-29 | Daniel Kiernan |
| 1898 | 45-25 | James T. Garry |
| 1899 | 57-17 | John J. Doyle |
| 1900 | 41-14 | John J. Doyle |
| 1901 | 41-10 | Fred Smith |
| 1902 | 40-16 | Fred Smith |
| 1903 | 38-13 | Fred Smith |
| 1904 | 48-13 | Fred Smith |
| 1905 | 41-14 | Fred Smith |
| 1906 | 38-20 | Eugene E. Bassford |
| 1907 | 40-17 | William E. Keane |
| 1908 | 46-9 | Eugene E. Bassford |
| 1909 | 46-17 | |
| 1910 | 48-9 | John F. Coffey |
| 1911 | 40-20 | John F. Coffey |
| 1912 | 32-22 | John F. Coffey |
| 1913 | 35-24 | John F. Coffey |
| 1914 | 32-19-2 | John F. Coffey |
| 1915 | 30-26-1 | John J. Warner |
| 1916 | 37-16-1 | William L. Lush |
| 1917 | 44-6 | Frank Gargan |
| 1918 | 40-12-1 | William E. Keane |
| 1919 | 42-13 | Arthur M. Devlin |
| 1920 | 40-16 | Arthur M. Devlin |
| 1921 | 24-17-1 | Arthur M. Devlin |
| 1922 | 18-15-1 | John F. Coffey /William E. Keane |
| 1923 | 14-17 | John T. (Tom) Keady |
| 1924 | 24-8 | John F. Coffey |
| 1925 | 27-9 | John F. Coffey |
| 1926 | 34-4 | John F. Coffey |
| 1927 | 24-8 | John F. Coffey |
| 1928 | 25-6-2 | John F. Coffey |
| 1929 | 20-6 | John F. Coffey |
| 1930 | 22-10 | John F. Coffey |
| 1931 | 24-8 | John F. Coffey |
| 1932 | 26-2 | John F. Coffey |
| 1933 | 25-6 | John F. Coffey |
| 1934 | 22-5 | John F. Coffey |
| 1935 | 25-8 | John F. Coffey |
| 1936 | 29-7 | John F. Coffey |
| 1937 | 19-7 | John F. Coffey |
| 1938 | 21-6 | John F. Coffey |
| 1939 | 25-4 | John F. Coffey |
| 1940 | 22-7-1 | John F. Coffey |
| 1941 | 22-9-1 | John F. Coffey |
| 1942 | 24-3 | John F. Coffey |
| 1943 | 17-9 | John F. Coffey |
| 1944 | No Team | |
| 1945 | 14-10 | John F. Coffey |
| 1946 | 13-9 | John F. Coffey |
| 1947 | 16-14-1 | John F. Coffey |
| 1948 | 17-14 | John F. Coffey |
| 1949 | 14-16 | John F. Coffey |
| 1950 | 22-9-1 | John F. Coffey |
| 1951 | 15-12 | John F. Coffey |
| 1952 | 19-9-1 | John F. Coffey |
| 1953 | 17-7 | John F. Coffey |
| 1954 | 19-8 | John F. Coffey |
| 1955 | 18-5 | John F. Coffey |
| 1956 | 15-8 | John F. Coffey |
| 1957 | 17-6 | John F. Coffey |
| 1958 | 14-8 | John F. Coffey |
| 1959 | 14-12 | Daniel Rinaldo |
| 1960 | 17-15-1 | Daniel Rinaldo |
| 1961 | 15-14-1 | Daniel Rinaldo |
| 1962 | 24-7 | Daniel Rinaldo |
| 1963 | 18-10 | Daniel Rinaldo |
| 1964 | 18-10-3 | Daniel Rinaldo |
| 1965 | 18-17 | Daniel Rinaldo |
| 1966 | 18-16-1 | Daniel Rinaldo |
| 1967 | 8-14 | Daniel Rinaldo |
| 1968 | 11-14-2 | Daniel Rinaldo |
| 1969 | 9-12-2 | Daniel Rinaldo |
| 1970 | 8-12-1 | Gilbert J. McDougald |
| 1971 | 7-14 | Gilbert J. McDougald |
| 1972 | 17-10 | Gilbert J. McDougald |
| 1973 | 13-11-2 | Gilbert J. McDougald |
| 1974 | 20-12 | Gilbert J. McDougald |
| 1975 | 21-11 | Gilbert J. McDougald |
| 1976 | 14-9-1 | Gilbert J. McDougald |
| 1977 | 14-12 | John Lyons |
| 1978 | 30-15 | John Lyons |
| 1979 | 18-13 | John Lyons |
| 1980 | 16-16 | John Lyons |
| 1981 | 13-18-1 | John Lyons |
| 1982 | 11-19 | John Lyons |
| 1983 | 14-19 | Paul L.D. Blair |
| 1984 | 6-29-1 | Daniel J. Gallagher |
| 1985 | 15-23-1 | Daniel J. Gallagher |
| 1986 | 24-13 | Daniel J. Gallagher |
| 1987 | 33-13 | Daniel J. Gallagher |
| 1988 | 36-15-1 | Daniel J. Gallagher |
| 1989 | 15-23-2 | Daniel J. Gallagher |
| 1990 | 36-14 | Daniel J. Gallagher |
| 1991 | 35-16 | Daniel J. Gallagher |
| 1992 | 29-15 | Daniel J. Gallagher |
| 1993 | 32-27 | Daniel J. Gallagher |
| 1994 | 28-19 | Daniel J. Gallagher |
| 1995 | 30-20 | Daniel J. Gallagher |
| 1996 | 18-27-3 | Daniel J. Gallagher |
| 1997 | 34-19 | Daniel J. Gallagher |
| 1998 | 27-20 | Daniel J. Gallagher |
| 1999 | 22-28 | Daniel J. Gallagher |
| 2000 | 21-29 | Daniel J. Gallagher |
| 2001 | 23-28 | Daniel J. Gallagher |
| 2002 | 13-36-1 | Daniel J. Gallagher |
| 2003 | 16-27 | Daniel J. Gallagher |
| 2004 | 25-27-1 | Daniel J. Gallagher |
| 2005 | 34-21 | Nicholas R. Restaino |
| 2006 | 24-32 | Nicholas R. Restaino |
| 2007 | 35-22 | Nicholas R. Restaino |
| 2008 | 29-24-1 | Nicholas R. Restaino |
Major League Players
| Name | Birthplace | Dates Played at College | Major League Debut |
| Esteban E. (Steve) Bellan | Havana, CUB | 1864-68 | 5/9/1871 |
| Peter Treacey | Brooklyn, NY | 1870-71 | 8/5/1876 |
| George A. (Doc) Leitner | Piermont, NY | 1884-85 | 8/10/1887 |
| Thomas E. Smith | Boston, MA | 1892-93 | 6/6/1894 |
| Francis P. Murphy | North Tarrytown, NY | 1897-00 | 7/2/1901 |
| John A. Butler | Boston, MA | 1901-02 | 9/28/1901 |
| John T. (Jack) Slattery | South Boston, MA | 1899-00 | 9/28/1901 |
| John G. Walsh | Wilkes-Barre, PA | 1899-00 | 6/22/1903 |
| John H. (Jack) Doscher | Troy, NY | 1902-03 | 7/2/1903 |
| William D. (Doc) Scanlan | Syracuse, NY | 1900-01 | 9/24/1903 |
| William B. Lauterborn | Hornell, NY | 1898-99 | 9/20/1904 |
| William J. McCarthy | Boston, MA | 1905 | 6/5/1905 |
| David W. Shean | Arlington, MA | 1903-06 | 9/10/1906 |
| Edward C. McLane | Weston, MA | 1902-05 | 10/6/1907 |
| John F. (Jack) Coffey | New York, NY | 1906-09 | 6/23/1909 |
| Christopher J. Mahoney | Milton, MA | 1907-10 | 7/12/1910 |
| Richard Rudolph | New York, NY | 1906 | 9/30/1910 |
| Frank F. Frisch | Bronx, NY | 1919 | 6/14/1919 |
| Alfred M. Lefevre | New York, NY | 1918-20 | 6/28/1920 |
| Joseph E. Lucey | Holyoke, MA | 1918 | 7/6/1920 |
| Timothy A. McNamara | Millville, MA | 1919-21 | 4/27/1922 |
| Edward T. (Dee) Cousineau | Watertown, MA | 1920-21 | 10/6/1923 |
| Bernard A. (Bud) Culloton | Kingston, NY | 1920-21 | 4/16/1925 |
| John H. (Howie) Carter | New York, NY | 1924-25 | 6/21/1926 |
| John P. (Jack) White | New York, NY | 1924-25 | 6/22/1927 |
| Robert D. Cooney | Glens Falls, NY | 1926-29 | 9/6/1931 |
| John J. Murphy | New York, NY | 1929 | 5/19/1932 |
| John M. Tobin | Jamaica Plain, MA | 1931-32 | 9/22/1932 |
| Joseph J. Zapustas | Boston, MA | 1931-33 | 9/28/1933 |
| Charles J. Sheerin | Brooklyn, NY | 1929-31 | 4/21/1936 |
| Norman R. (Babe) Young | Astoria, NY | 1934-36 | 9/26/1936 |
| Henry L. Borowy | Bloomfield, NJ | 1938-39 | 4/18/1942 |
| Anthony A. DePhillips | New York, NY | 1934-36 | 4/25/1943 |
| Christopher F. Haughey | Astoria, NY | 1943 | 10/3/1943 |
| Stephen C. Filipowicz | Donora, PA | 1941-42 | 9/3/1944 |
| Anthony F. Balsamo | Brooklyn, NY | 1956-58 | 4/14/1962 |
| Peter T. Harnisch | Commack, NY | 1985-87 | 9/13/1988 |
| Miguel A. Jimenez | New York, NY | 1988-91 | 9/12/1993 |
| Raymond J. Montgomery | Bronxville, NY | 1988-90 | 7/3/1996 |
| bold | member of Fordham Hall of Fame |
Conference Affiliations:
| Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference | 1982-90 |
| Patriot League | 1991-95 |
| Atlantic 10 Conference | 1996-date |
Highlights:
Alexander Sabo (DB 8/1/1936), George R. Elder (DB 7/22/1949) played football
Edward A. Walsh (DB 5/7/1904) attended
Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference champion 1986-88…Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (South Division) champion 1990...Patriot League champion 1991-92...Patriot League (North Division) champion 1993…Patriot League tournament champion 1993…Atlantic 10 Conference tournament champion 1998
All-America selections (First-Team)
| 1997 | Mike Marchiano (ABCA/Collegiate Baseball) |
