Oakland University
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Name History:
| Michigan State University-Oakland | 1959-63 |
| Oakland University | 1963-date |
Baseball Team History:
| Year | Record | Coach |
| 1970 | 10-16 | Gene Bolden |
| 1971 | 12-18 | Gene Bolden |
| 1972 | 14-18 | John E. Scovil |
| 1973 | 17-12 | Bill Pfaff |
| 1974 | 5-15 | Bill Pfaff |
| 1975 | 27-15 | Dick Robinson |
| 1976 | 23-20 | Dirk I. Dieters |
| 1977 | 30-23 | Dirk I. Dieters |
| 1978 | 38-17 | Dirk I. Dieters |
| 1979 | 20-24 | Dirk I. Dieters |
| 1980 | 17-14-2 | Dirk I. Dieters |
| 1981-86 No Team | ||
| 1987 | 1-25 | Ron Righter |
| 1988 | 13-23 | Paul R. Chapoton |
| 1989 | 31-16 | Paul R. Chapoton |
| 1990 | 19-22 | Paul R. Chapoton |
| 1991 | 31-16 | Paul R. Chapoton |
| 1992 | 17-27 | Paul R. Chapoton |
| 1993 | 24-19 | Paul R. Chapoton |
| 1994 | 25-22 | Steven C. Lyon |
| 1995 | 30-21 | Steven C. Lyon |
| 1996 | 18-28-1 | Steven C. Lyon |
| 1997 | 26-15 | Steven C. Lyon |
| 1998 | 13-16 | Steven C. Lyon |
| 1999 | 17-25 | Mark T. Avery |
| 2000 | 28-32 | Mark T. Avery |
| 2001 | 11-43 | Mark T. Avery |
| 2002 | 19-35 | Mark T. Avery |
| 2003 | 20-34 | Mark T. Avery |
| 2004 | 20-34 | Mark T. Avery |
| 2005 | 14-38 | Mark T. Avery |
| 2006 | 20-38 | Dylan P. Putnam |
| 2007 | 20-34 | Dylan P. Putnam |
| 2008 | 15-30 | John P. Musachio |
Major League Players
| Name | Birthplace | Dates Played at College | Major League Debut |
| Donald P. Kirkwood | Pontiac, MI | 1971-72 | 9/13/1974 |
| bold | member of Oakland Hall of Honor |
Conference Affiliations:
| Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 1974-97 |
| Mid-Continent Conference | 2000-date |
Highlights:
Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference champion 1978…Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference tournament champion 1994
