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Hardin-Simmons
Cowboys Abilene, TX

Name History:


Simmons College 1891-1925
Simmons University 1925-34
Hardin-Simmons University 1934-date

Baseball Team History:


Year Record Coach
1904 1-3 Dallas Scarborough
1905-06 No Team
1907 4-2 Dallas Scarborough
1908 2-4 George Mullins
1909 7-9 George Mullins
1910 6-8 George Mullins
1911 9-1 George Mullins
1912 6-8 George Mullins
1913 12-9 H.D. Martim
1914 3-11 H.D. Martim
1915 8-14 H.D. Martim
1916 9-6 H.D. Martim
1917 13-3 H.D. Martim
1918 4-9 H.D. Martim
1919 8-8 H.D. Martim
1920 13-7 Roy A. Easterday
1921 4-12 Joe Lewis
1922 6-12 A.B. Hays
1923 7-5 A.B. Hays
1924 7-11 A.B. Hays
1925 9-7 Pete Shotwell
1926 12-4 Pete Shotwell
1927 10-5 Leslie Cranfill
1928-38 No Team
1939 3-1
1940 7-3
1941 0-8
1942 7-4 Gip Oldham
1943 7-5 Gip Oldham
1944-46 No Team
1947 2-6 Murray Evans
1948 3-6 Murray Evans
1949 4-7-1 Murray Evans
1950 5-5 Joseph Grba
1951 5-4 Joseph Grba
1952 4-7 Joseph Grba
1953 12-8-1 Joseph Grba
1954-55 No Team
1956 4-14 Drennon Daves
1957 6-12 John Stuber
1958 5-11 Carlos Berry
1959-68 No Team
1969 11-18 Charlie T. Horton
1970 9-16 Charlie T. Horton
1971 8-24 Charlie T. Horton
1972 16-23 Doug Smith
1973 23-18 Doug Smith
1974 19-26 Doug Smith
1975 21-25 Doug Smith
1976 22-20 Doug Smith
1977 26-15 Doug Smith
1978 35-18 Doug Smith
1979 14-25 Tom Murphree
1980 25-25 Tom Murphree
1981 20-24 Larry Martindale
1982 23-28 Larry Martindale
1983 22-27 Larry Martindale
1984 25-31 Larry Martindale
1985 30-31 Larry Martindale
1986 38-26-1 Larry Martindale
1987 27-31 Larry Martindale
1988 30-30 Larry Martindale
1989 25-30 Malcolm L. (Lee) Driggers
1990 16-42 Marvin E. Stringfellow
1991 13-46 Marvin E. Stringfellow
1992 22-24 Marvin E. Stringfellow
1993 29-19 Marvin E. Stringfellow
1994 25-23 Marvin E. Stringfellow
1995 29-13 James King
1996 20-29 James King
1997 28-19 James King
1998 18-25 Steve R. Coleman
1999 21-21 Steve R. Coleman
2000 28-14 Steve R. Coleman
2001 26-16 Steve R. Coleman
2002 18-22 Steve R. Coleman
2003 20-20 Steve R. Coleman
2004 23-14 Steve R. Coleman
2005 28-19 Steve R. Coleman
2006 28-17 Steve R. Coleman
2007 25-17 Steve R. Coleman
2008 26-16 Steve R. Coleman

Major League Players


Name Birthplace Dates Played at College Major League Debut
Jesse F. Winters Stephenville, TX 1917 5/3/1919
John W. Middleton Mount Calm, TX 1919-21 9/6/1922
bold member of member of Hardin-Simmons Hall of Fame

Conference Affiliations:


Border Conference 1957
Trans America Athletic Conference 1979-90
Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association 1988-96
American Southwest Conference 1997-date

Highlights:


William F. Atwood (DB 4/15/1936) attended


Trans America Athletic Conference (West Division) champion 1981, 1985-87…Trans America Athletic Association tournament champion 1982…Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association champion 1995

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