Hardin - Simmons University
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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