Providence
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Name History:
| Providence College | 1917-date |
Baseball Team History:
| Year | Record | Coach |
| 1921 | 3-5 | Patrick H. Duff |
| 1922 | 4-13 | Patrick H. Duff |
| 1923 | 9-11 | Joseph F. Connolly |
| 1924 | 11-8-1 | John A. Flynn |
| 1925 | 16-5-1 | John A. Flynn |
| 1926 | 17-8 | John White |
| 1927 | 13-9 | John A. Flynn |
| 1928 | 19-3 | John A. Flynn |
| 1929 | 14-10 | John A. Flynn |
| 1930 | 15-5 | John A. Flynn |
| 1931 | 18-4 | John A. Flynn |
| 1932 | 15-2 | John A. Flynn |
| 1933 | 13-4 | John A. Flynn |
| 1934 | 13-5 | John A. Flynn |
| 1935 | 12-8-1 | John J. (Rip) Egan |
| 1936 | 15-10 | John J. (Rip) Egan |
| 1937 | 13-10 | John J. (Rip) Egan |
| 1938 | 11-3 | Arthur Quirk |
| 1939 | 15-3 | Arthur Quirk |
| 1940 | 5-7 | Arthur Quirk |
| 1941 | 5-10 | Arthur Quirk |
| 1942 | 3-3 | Arthur Quirk |
| 1943-45 | No Team | |
| 1946 | 5-3 | Donald Maynard |
| 1947 | 5-7 | Harold Martin |
| 1948 | 8-5 | Harold Martin |
| 1949 | 6-8 | Harold Martin |
| 1950 | 3-12 | Harold Martin |
| 1951 | 9-11 | Harold Martin |
| 1952 | 6-7 | Harold Martin |
| 1953 | 9-5-1 | Harold Martin |
| 1954 | 7-10 | Harold Martin |
| 1955 | 6-9 | Harold Martin |
| 1956 | 9-7 | Robert Murray |
| 1957 | 6-13 | Robert Murray |
| 1958 | 6-7 | Robert Murray |
| 1959 | 3-11 | Robert Murray |
| 1960 | 6-7 | Alexander F. Nahigian |
| 1961 | 7-5 | Alexander F. Nahigian |
| 1962 | 7-8 | Alexander F. Nahigian |
| 1963 | 10-5 | Alexander F. Nahigian |
| 1964 | 13-9 | Alexander F. Nahigian |
| 1965 | 12-5 | Alexander F. Nahigian |
| 1966 | 6-15 | Alexander F. Nahigian |
| 1967 | 7-6-1 | Alexander F. Nahigian |
| 1968 | 11-5 | Alexander F. Nahigian |
| 1969 | 9-7 | Alexander F. Nahigian |
| 1970 | 11-9 | Alexander F. Nahigian |
| 1971 | 5-14 | Alexander F. Nahigian |
| 1972 | 13-9 | Alexander F. Nahigian |
| 1973 | 23-6-1 | Alexander F. Nahigian |
| 1974 | 17-9 | Alexander F. Nahigian |
| 1975 | 21-9 | Alexander F. Nahigian |
| 1976 | 13-16 | Alexander F. Nahigian |
| 1977 | 13-19 | Alexander F. Nahigian |
| 1978 | 17-10 | Alexander F. Nahigian |
| 1979 | 14-13 | Donato J. Mezzanotte |
| 1980 | 17-17 | Donato J. Mezzanotte |
| 1981 | 16-18 | Donato J. Mezzanotte |
| 1982 | 20-23 | Donato J. Mezzanotte |
| 1983 | 22-15 | Donato J. Mezzanotte |
| 1984 | 25-19 | Donato J. Mezzanotte |
| 1985 | 22-24 | Donato J. Mezzanotte |
| 1986 | 28-23 | Donato J. Mezzanotte |
| 1987 | 15-25 | Donato J. Mezzanotte |
| 1988 | 22-29 | Donato J. Mezzanotte |
| 1989 | 27-16 | Donato J. Mezzanotte |
| 1990 | 27-21 | Paul J. Kostacopoulos |
| 1991 | 35-16 | Paul J. Kostacopoulos |
| 1992 | 29-23 | Paul J. Kostacopoulos |
| 1993 | 21-24 | Paul J. Kostacopoulos |
| 1994 | 32-21 | Paul J. Kostacopoulos |
| 1995 | 44-15 | Paul J. Kostacopoulos |
| 1996 | 32-17 | Paul J. Kostacopoulos |
| 1997 | 26-23 | Charles Hickey |
| 1998 | 31-22-1 | Charles Hickey |
| 1999 | 49-16 | Charles Hickey |
Major League Players
| Name | Birthplace | Dates Played at College | Major League Debut |
| Edward Wineapple | Boston, MA | 1927-29 | 9/15/1929 |
| Prosper A. (Al) Blanche | Somerville, MA | 1931-34 | 8/23/1935 |
| George R. (Birdie) Tebbetts | Burlington, VT | 1931-34 | 9/16/1936 |
| Louis W. Merloni | Framingham, MA | 1990-93 | 5/10/1998 |
| John J. McDonald | New London, CT | 1995-96 | 7/4/1999 |
| Keith A. Reed | Yarmouthport, MA | 1997-99 | 5/11/2005 |
| bold | member of Providence Hall of Fame |
Conference Affiliations:
| Big East Conference | 1985-date |
Highlights:
Albert H. (Hank) Soar (ML umpire) played on freshman team in 1934
Big East Conference (North Division) champion 1986, 1988-89...Big East Conference champion 1995...Big East Conference tournament champion 1992, 1999
All-America selections (First-Team)
| 1999 | Keith Reed (ABCA/Baseball America) |
