Marshall University
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Name History:
| Marshall College | 1858-1961 |
| Marshall University | 1961-date |
Baseball Team History:
| Year | Record | Coach |
| 1896 | 2-0 | unknown |
| 1897 | No Team | |
| 1898 | 2-0 | unknown |
| 1899 | 1-0 | unknown |
| 1900 | 12-0 | unknown |
| 1901 | 9-0 | M.M. Scott |
| 1902 | 8-2 | M.M. Scott |
| 1903 | 2-0 | George Ford |
| 1904 | 1-2 | George Ford |
| 1905 | 4-4 | Pennypacker |
| 1906-09 No Team | ||
| 1910 | 6-10 | Boyd B. Chambers |
| 1911 | 7-3 | Boyd B. Chambers |
| 1912 | 14-4 | Boyd B. Chambers |
| 1913 | 1-3 | Boyd B. Chambers |
| 1914 | 8-2-1 | Boyd B. Chambers |
| 1915 | 14-6 | Boyd B. Chambers |
| 1916 | 17-12 | Boyd B. Chambers |
| 1917 | 5-3 | Boyd B. Chambers |
| 1918 | 7-6 | Carl Ridgely |
| 1919 | 8-2-1 | Carl Ridgely |
| 1920 | 8-8 | Archer E. Reilly |
| 1921 | 3-5 | Herbert L. Cramer |
| 1922 | 1-7 | Andrew K. (Kemper) Shelton |
| 1923 | 3-6 | Andrew K. (Kemper) Shelton |
| 1924 | 7-2 | Harrison R. Briggs |
| 1925 | 4-5 | Russel D. Meredith |
| 1926 | 7-8 | Guy Fiber |
| 1927 | 9-5 | John D. Stuart |
| 1928 | 15-2 | John D. Stuart |
| 1929 | 14-1 | John D. Stuart |
| 1930 | 10-6 | John D. Stuart |
| 1931 | 11-1-1 | John D. Stuart |
| 1932 | 8-6 | John D. Stuart |
| 1933 | 9-2 | Roy M. Hawley |
| 1934 | 13-2 | Roy M. Hawley |
| 1935 | 8-1 | Roy M. Hawley |
| 1936 | 3-9 | Francis Farley |
| 1937 | 4-5 | Francis Farley |
| 1938 | 6-3 | Cam Henderson |
| 1939-41 No Team | ||
| 1942 | 1-3 | Kyle Tackett |
| 1943 | 1-6 | John T. Watson |
| 1944-46 No Team | ||
| 1947 | 1-2 | Joe Binns |
| 1948 | 9-8 | Joe Binns |
| 1949 | 12-5 | Joe Binns |
| 1950 | 11-10 | Howard Hood |
| 1951 | 5-10 | Howard Hood |
| 1952 | 8-5 | Joe Binns |
| 1953 | 8-5 | Joe Binns |
| 1954 | 8-9 | Joe Binns |
| 1955 | 2-11 | Jack Cook |
| 1956 | 7-9-1 | Bill Chambers |
| 1957 | 6-16 | Bill Chambers |
| 1958 | 8-10 | Bill Chambers |
| 1959 | 12-10 | Bill Chambers |
| 1960 | 11-11 | Bill Chambers |
| 1961 | 8-12-1 | Alvis Brown |
| 1962 | 4-10 | Alvis Brown |
| 1963 | 8-14 | Alvis Brown |
| 1964 | 8-15 | Alvis Brown |
| 1965 | 6-19 | Alvis Brown |
| 1966 | 6-15 | Bob Kruthoffer |
| 1967 | 11-12 | Jack Cook |
| 1968 | 18-7 | Jack Cook |
| 1969 | 14-12-1 | Jack Cook |
| 1970 | 14-12 | Jack Cook |
| 1971 | 16-19 | Jack Cook |
| 1972 | 14-11 | Jack Cook |
| 1973 | 18-10 | Jack Cook |
| 1974 | 21-15 | Jack Cook |
| 1975 | 24-10 | Jack Cook |
| 1976 | 18-13 | Jack Cook |
| 1977 | 20-21 | Jack Cook |
| 1978 | 27-13 | Jack Cook |
| 1979 | 23-15-1 | Jack Cook |
| 1980 | 17-11 | Jack Cook |
| 1981 | 22-17 | Jack Cook |
| 1982 | 17-21 | Jack Cook |
| 1983 | 19-14 | Jack Cook |
| 1984 | 11-16 | Jack Cook |
| 1985 | 26-18 | Jack Cook |
| 1986 | 15-18 | Jack Cook |
| 1987 | 16-17 | Jack Cook |
| 1988 | 23-17 | Jack Cook |
| 1989 | 16-14 | Jack Cook |
| 1990 | 20-19 | Howard McCann |
| 1991 | 16-26 | Howard McCann |
| 1992 | 15-26 | Howard McCann |
| 1993 | 13-27 | Howard McCann |
| 1994 | 23-20 | Howard McCann |
| 1995 | 12-38 | Howard McCann |
| 1996 | 7-35-1 | Craig Antush |
| 1997 | 7-39 | Craig Antush |
| 1998 | 18-35 | Craig Antush/David L. Piepenbrink |
| 1999 | 12-43-1 | David L. Piepenbrink |
| 2000 | 21-33-1 | David L. Piepenbrink |
| 2001 | 24-29 | David L. Piepenbrink |
| 2002 | 17-35 | David L. Piepenbrink |
| 2003 | 22-31-1 | David L. Piepenbrink |
| 2004 | 27-27 | David L. Piepenbrink |
| 2005 | 16-34 | David L. Piepenbrink |
| 2006 | 22-32 | David L. Piepenbrink |
| 2007 | Jeff Waggoner |
Major League Players
| Name | Birthplace | Dates Played at College | Major League Debut |
| Wilbur M. Fisher | Green Bottom, WV | 1915-16 | 6/13/1916 |
| Johnson Fry | Huntington, WV | 1922 | 8/24/1923 |
| John T. Watson | Tazewell, VA | 1927-29 | 9/26/1930 |
| Joseph H. Goddard | Beckley, WV | 1969-71 | 7/31/1972 |
| Jeffrey T. Montgomery | Wellston, OH | 1981-83 | 8/1/1987 |
| Richard A. Reed | Huntington, WV | 1985 | 8/8/1988 |
| bold | member of Marshall Hall of Fame |
Conference Affiliations:
| West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 1927-32, 1947-48 |
| Buckeye Conference | 1933-38 |
| Ohio Valley Conference | 1949-51 |
| Mid-American Conference | 1952-69, 1998-2005 |
| Southern Conference | 1977-97 |
| Conference USA | 2006-date |
Highlights:
West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference champion 1928-31...Buckeye Conference champion 1933-35...Southern Conference champion 1978, 1981
