Morehead State University

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Morehead State
Eagles Morehead, KY

Name History:


Morehead Normal School 1887-1926
Morehead State Teachers College 1926-48
Morehead State College 1948-66
Morehead State University 1966-date

Baseball Team History:


Year Record Coach
1924 George D. Downing
1925 George D. Downing
1926 George D. Downing
1927 6-4 George D. Downing
1928 7-3 George D. Downing
1929 No Team
1930 9-1 George D. Downing
1931 6-3 George D. Downing
1932 4-1 George D. Downing
1933 0-2 George D. Downing
1934 3-2 George D. Downing
1935 1-2 George D. Downing
1936 2-2 George D. Downing
1937-40 No Team
1941 5-2 Ellis T. Johnson
1942-45 No Team
1946 7-7 Stanley E. Radjunas
1947 10-4 Stanley E. Radjunas
1948 9-3 Stanley E. Radjunas
1949 8-8 Stanley E. Radjunas
1950 5-8 Stanley E. Radjunas
1951 10-9 Stanley E. Radjunas
1952 12-3 Stanley E. Radjunas
1953 7-7 Stanley E. Radjunas
1954 7-10 John E. (Sonny) Allen
1955 9-11 John E. (Sonny) Allen
1956 12-8 John E. (Sonny) Allen
1957 12-5 John E. (Sonny) Allen
1958 10-5 John E. (Sonny) Allen
1959 14-11 John E. (Sonny) Allen
1960 6-13 George Cooke
1961 12-9 Rex Chaney
1962 11-9 Rex Chaney
1963 20-10 Rex Chaney
1964 22-8 Rex Chaney
1965 24-9 Rex Chaney
1966 14-5 John E. (Sonny) Allen
1967 22-11 Rex Chaney
1968 12-14 Leston Stewart
1969 22-6 John E. (Sonny) Allen
1970 18-9 John E. (Sonny) Allen
1971 22-9 John E. (Sonny) Allen
1972 11-9 John E. (Sonny) Allen
1973 26-12 John E. (Sonny) Allen
1974 23-17 John E. (Sonny) Allen
1975 26-19 John E. (Sonny) Allen
1976 28-11 Steve A. Hamilton
1977 27-19 Steve A. Hamilton
1978 19-18 Steve A. Hamilton
1979 23-19 Steve A. Hamilton
1980 19-17 Steve A. Hamilton
1981 20-18 Steve A. Hamilton
1982 19-22 Steve A. Hamilton
1983 28-17 Steve A. Hamilton
1984 22-14 Steve A. Hamilton
1985 25-18 Steve A. Hamilton
1986 25-24 Steve A. Hamilton
1987 14-28 Steve A. Hamilton
1988 18-24 Steve A. Hamilton
1989 18-16 Steve A. Hamilton
1990 23-24 Frank Spaniol
1991 28-28 Frank Spaniol
1992 26-26 Frank Spaniol
1993 31-19 Frank Spaniol
1994 29-25 Frank Spaniol
1995 29-28 Frank Spaniol
1996 29-29 John H. Jarnagin
1997 25-30 John H. Jarnagin
1998 20-34 John H. Jarnagin
1999 25-29-1 John H. Jarnagin
2000 24-29-1 John H. Jarnagin
2001 19-35 John H. Jarnagin
2002 29-27 John H. Jarnagin
2003 16-33 John H. Jarnagin
2004 14-40 John H. Jarnagin
2005 29-28 John H. Jarnagin
2006 17-36 John H. Jarnagin
2007 16-36 John H. Jarnigan
2008 18-33 John J. (Jay) Sorg

Major League Players


Name Birthplace Dates Played at College Major League Debut
Marvin E. (Pete) Center Hazel Green, KY 1935 9/11/1942
Steve A. Hamilton Columbia, KY 1955-57 4/23/1961
Joseph E. Campbell Louisville, KY 1963-65 5/3/1967
Ronald B. Klimkowski Jersey City, NJ 1963 9/15/1969
Robert D. (Denny) Doyle Glasgow, KY 1963-65 4/7/1970
Charles W. (Walt) Terrell Jeffersonville, IN 1977-80 9/8/1982
Edward R. Olwine Greenville, OH 1977-80 6/2/1986
Andrew C. Hall Louisville, KY 1982-84 9/14/1986
William A. Blair Paintsville, KY 1984-86 4/11/1990
Jon E. Rauch Louisville, KY 1997-99 4/2/2002
bold member of Morehead State Hall of Fame

Conference Affiliations:


West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference 1929-33
Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Ohio Valley Conference 1949-date

Highlights:


Charles D. Sands (DB 6/21/1967) attended


Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Association champion 1947...Ohio Valley Conference (Eastern Division) champion 1957, 1963, 1965, 1968-69, 1973-74, 1976-77…Ohio Valley Conference (Western Division) champion 1961…Ohio Valley Conference (Northern Division) champion 1983, 1986…Ohio Valley Conference champion 1979…Ohio Valley Conference tournament champion 1957, 1969, 1973, 1977, 1983, 1993


All-America selections (First-Team)


1984 Drew Hall (The Sporting News)
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