Ithaca College
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Name History:
| Ithaca Conservatory & Affiliated Schools | 1926-31 |
| Ithaca College | 1931-date |
Baseball Team History:
| Year | Record | Coach |
| 1932 | 6-1 | Joseph J. Tatascore |
| 1933 | 8-1 | James A. Freeman |
| 1934 | 5-2-1 | James A. Freeman |
| 1935 | 3-4 | James A. Freeman |
| 1936 | 5-4 | James A. Freeman |
| 1937 | 4-1 | James A. Freeman |
| 1938 | 6-6 | James A. Freeman |
| 1939 | 6-5 | James A. Freeman |
| 1940 | 6-0 | James A. Freeman |
| 1941 | 6-2 | James A. Freeman |
| 1942 | 4-1 | James A. Freeman |
| 1943-45 No Team | ||
| 1946 | 4-2 | James A. Freeman |
| 1947 | 5-4 | James A. Freeman |
| 1948 | 5-2 | James A. Freeman |
| 1949 | 8-3 | James A. Freeman |
| 1950 | 11-2 | James A. Freeman |
| 1951 | 15-2 | James A. Freeman |
| 1952 | 11-1 | James A. Freeman |
| 1953 | 12-5 | James A. Freeman |
| 1954 | 10-0 | James A. Freeman |
| 1955 | 14-2 | James A. Freeman |
| 1956 | 14-5 | James A. Freeman |
| 1957 | 11-4 | James A. Freeman |
| 1958 | 13-2 | James A. Freeman |
| 1959 | 15-2 | James A. Freeman |
| 1960 | 11-1 | James A. Freeman |
| 1961 | 6-5-1 | James A. Freeman |
| 1962 | 18-2 | James A. Freeman |
| 1963 | 10-2 | James A. Freeman |
| 1964 | 16-3 | James A. Freeman |
| 1965 | 13-6 | James A. Freeman |
| 1966 | 10-5 | Carlton L. Wood |
| 1967 | 16-4 | Carlton L. Wood |
| 1968 | 16-3 | Carlton L. Wood |
| 1969 | 16-5-1 | Carlton L. Wood |
| 1970 | 21-5 | Carlton L. Wood |
| 1971 | 17-6-1 | Carlton L. Wood |
| 1972 | 14-5 | Carlton L. Wood |
| 1973 | 24-7 | Carlton L. Wood |
| 1974 | 19-9 | Carlton L. Wood |
| 1975 | 16-4 | Carlton L. Wood |
| 1976 | 23-7 | Carlton L. Wood |
| 1977 | 20-5 | Carlton L. Wood |
| 1978 | 21-10 | Carlton L. Wood |
| 1979 | 22-11 | George R. Valesente |
| 1980 | 33-4 | George R. Valesente |
| 1981 | 29-7-1 | George R. Valesente |
| 1982 | 14-7 | George R. Valesente |
| 1983 | 26-5 | George R. Valesente |
| 1984 | 27-9 | George R. Valesente |
| 1985 | 38-12-1 | George R. Valesente |
| 1986 | 32-16 | George R. Valesente |
| 1987 | 30-13 | George R. Valesente |
| 1988 | 36-11-1 | George R. Valesente |
| 1989 | 26-16 | George R. Valesente |
| 1990 | 28-13-1 | George R. Valesente |
| 1991 | 28-15-1 | George R. Valesente |
| 1992 | 30-14 | George R. Valesente |
| 1993 | 32-10 | George R. Valesente |
| 1994 | 26-13 | George R. Valesente |
| 1995 | 24-12 | George R. Valesente |
| 1996 | 18-14 | George R. Valesente |
| 1997 | 26-16 | George R. Valesente |
| 1998 | 27-15 | George R. Valesente |
| 1999 | 26-16 | George R. Valesente |
| 2000 | 26-14 | George R. Valesente |
| 2001 | 31-11 | George R. Valesente |
| 2002 | 27-18 | George R. Valesente |
| 2003 | 24-12 | George R. Valesente |
| 2004 | 34-9 | George R. Valesente |
| 2005 | 25-15-2 | George R. Valesente |
| 2006 | 33-11 | George R. Valesente |
| 2007 | 27-15 | George R. Valesente |
| 2008 | 30-13 | George R. Valesente |
Major League Players
| Name | Birthplace | Dates Played at College | Major League Debut |
| Grover W. (Deacon) Jones | White Plains, NY | 1953-55 | 9/8/1962 |
| Glen P. Cook | Buffalo, NY | 1978-81 | 6/23/1985 |
| bold | member of Ithaca Hall of Fame |
Conference Affiliations:
| Independent Collegiate Athletic Conference | 1972-95 |
| Empire 8 Athletic Conference | 2001-date |
Highlights:
Gerald H. Lane (DB 7/7/1953), Earl C. Williams (DB 9/13/1970) attended
Edwin M. Sawyer (ML manager) played 1932-34…George M. Kissell (ML coach) attended
Independent Collegiate Athletic Conference champion 1972-81, 1983-84, 1986-90, 1992-93, 1995…Empire 8 Athletic Conference champion 2001-06
College World Series participant 1962…College Division World Series participant 1973…College Division World Series 2nd place 1973…Division III World Series participant 1976, 1978, 1980-81, 1985-86, 1988, 1991-94…Division III World Series 2nd place 1976, 1981, 1986…Division III World Series champion 1980, 1988
Division III All-America selections (First-Team)
| 1976 | Tom Welch (ABCA) |
| 1980 | Rick Watts (ABCA) |
| 1985 | Kurt DeLuca (ABCA) |
| 1985 | Chris Rauth (ABCA) |
| 1991 | Rob Coleman (ABCA) |
| 1993 | Paul Pedone (ABCA) |
