Seton Hall University

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Seton Hall
Pirates South Orange, NJ

Name History:


Seton Hall College 1856-1950
Seton Hall University 1950-date

Baseball Team History:


Year Record Coach
1863 1-1
1864 No Team
1865 0-1
1866-72 No Team
1873 1-1
1874 0-2
1875-76 No Team
1877 0-2
1878 0-1
1879 No Team
1880 1-1
1881 No Team
1882 1-1
1883 3-2
1884 5-4
1885 6-5
1886 7-1
1887 10-1
1888 7-0
1889 5-0
1890
1891 5-2
1892 0-1
1893-94 No Team
1895 1-0
1896-97 No Team
1898 3-4 Michael J. Corcoran, manager
1899 4-5 Michael J. Corcoran, manager
1900 2-0 Patrick A. Maher, manager
1901 5-4
1902 5-2 William J. Noone, manager
1903 6-7 John F. Gannon
1904 2-7
1905 8-1 John J. Mulcahey
1906 13-3
1907 11-6-1 Edward Gilroy
1908 10-5-3 Edward Gilroy
1909 10-4
1910 6-14 J. Varlin
1911 No Team
1912 11-8 John J. Clark
1913 12-5 Bernie Stafford
1914 12-7 David Driscoll
1915 14-6 David Driscoll
1916 9-5 David Driscoll
1917 10-5
1918 8-4
1919 5-3 Martin J. Cavanagh
1920 3-0 Martin J. Cavanagh
1921 5-3 Martin J. Cavanagh
1922 4-4 Martin J. Cavanagh
1923 5-6 Martin J. Cavanagh
1924 3-8 Bob (Doc) Nork
1925 3-10 Bob (Doc) Nork
1926 2-7 Jack Fish
1927 2-6 Jack Fish
1928 3-4 Milton A. Feller
1929 4-5 Milton A. Feller
1930 7-4 Milton A. Feller
1931 13-4 Richard P. (Red) Smith
1932 10-4 Richard P. (Red) Smith
1933-34 No Team
1935 6-2 John T. Colrick
1936 5-4 John T. Colrick
1937 9-4 Albert L. Mamaux
1938 11-9 Albert L. Mamaux
1939 2-14 Albert L. Mamaux
1940 7-3-1 Albert L. Mamaux
1941 15-1 Albert L. Mamaux
1942 11-0 Albert L. Mamaux
1943-45 No Team
1946 13-3 Robert E. Davies
1947 13-3 Robert E. Davies
1948 13-1-1 Owen T. Carroll
1949 18-3 Owen T. Carroll
1950 15-5 Owen T. Carroll
1951 15-4-1 Owen T. Carroll
1952 10-5 Owen T. Carroll
1953 11-3 Owen T. Carroll
1954 9-8 Owen T. Carroll
1955 5-10 Owen T. Carroll
1956 13-7 Owen T. Carroll
1957 15-8 Owen T. Carroll
1958 11-9 Owen T. Carroll
1959 13-4 Owen T. Carroll
1960 7-11-1 Owen T. Carroll
1961 8-8-1 Owen T. Carroll
1962 16-6 Owen T. Carroll
1963 16-9 Owen T. Carroll
1964 25-5 Owen T. Carroll
1965 17-11 Owen T. Carroll
1966 20-6-1 Owen T. Carroll
1967 12-9 Owen T. Carroll
1968 11-9 Owen T. Carroll
1969 17-10 Owen T. Carroll
1970 19-7 Owen T. Carroll
1971 17-14 Owen T. Carroll
1972 8-13-1 Owen T. Carroll
1973 22-8 Michael J. Sheppard
1974 33-10-1 Michael J. Sheppard
1975 32-10 Michael J. Sheppard
1976 33-17-1 Michael J. Sheppard
1977 37-14 Michael J. Sheppard
1978 24-13 Michael J. Sheppard
1979 32-11-1 Michael J. Sheppard
1980 25-12-1 Michael J. Sheppard
1981 33-11 Michael J. Sheppard
1982 41-13 Michael J. Sheppard
1983 34-15 Michael J. Sheppard
1984 41-13 Michael J. Sheppard
1985 44-19-1 Michael J. Sheppard
1986 32-26 Michael J. Sheppard
1987 45-10 Michael J. Sheppard
1988 39-16 Michael J. Sheppard
1989 33-19-1 Michael J. Sheppard
1990 35-18 Michael J. Sheppard
1991 26-19-1 Michael J. Sheppard
1992 28-27 Michael J. Sheppard
1993 30-18 Michael J. Sheppard
1994 32-21-1 Michael J. Sheppard
1995 38-16 Michael J. Sheppard
1996 18-27-1 Michael J. Sheppard
1997 32-22 Michael J. Sheppard
1998 25-23 Michael J. Sheppard
1999 32-19-1 Michael J. Sheppard
2000 40-18 Michael J. Sheppard
2001 34-23-1 Michael J. Sheppard
2002 25-28 Michael J. Sheppard
2003 23-24 Michael J. Sheppard
2004 17-33-1 Robert M. Sheppard
2005 17-35 Robert M. Sheppard
2006 17-34 Robert M. Sheppard
2007 25-25 Robert M. Sheppard
2008 31-25 Robert M. Sheppard

Major League Players


Name Birthplace Dates Played at College Major League Debut
John E. Hayes New York, NY 1873 9/9/1876
William I. Burke Clinton, MA 1908 4/30/1910
John F. (Jack) Ferry Pittsfield, MA 1906-08 9/4/1910
Joseph A. (Pepper) Peploski Brooklyn, NY 1912-13 6/24/1913
Joseph A. Shannon Jersey City, NJ 1914-15 7/7/1915
Maurice J. (Red) Shannon Jersey City, NJ 1914-15 10/7/1915
William H. (Bud) Heine Elmira, NY 1918 10/1/1921
Adolph J. (Otto) Rettig New York, NY 1917 7/19/1922
Edward W. Madjeski Far Rockaway, NY 1928-31 5/2/1932
Albert A. Reiss Elizabeth, NJ 1931-32 6/22/1932
Stephen Nagy Franklin, NJ 1939-42 4/20/1947
Kevin J. (Chuck) Connors Brooklyn, NY 1942 5/1/1949
Edward R. Sanicki Wallington, NJ 1942 9/14/1949
Thaddeus S. (Ted) Lepcio Utica, NY 1949-51 4/15/1952
William F. Henry Long Beach, CA 1961-63 9/13/1966
Richard A. Cerone Newark, NJ 1973-75 8/17/1975
Charles M. Puleo Glen Ridge, NJ 1974-77 9/16/1981
Daniel J. Morogiello Brooklyn, NY 1975-76 5/20/1983
John D. Morris North Bellmore, NY 1980-82 8/5/1986
Patrick M. Pacillo Jersey City, NJ 1982-84 5/23/1987
Craig A. Biggio Smithtown, NY 1985-87 6/26/1988
Maurice S. Vaughn Norwalk, CT 1987-89 6/27/1991
Kevin J. Morton Norwalk, CT 1987-89 7/5/1991
John W. Valentin Mineola, NY 1986-88 7/27/1992
Richard P. Scheid Staten Island, NY 1984-86 9/11/1992
Matthew C. Morris Middletown, NY 1993-95 4/4/1997
Jason M. Grilli Royal Oak, MI 1995-97 5/11/2000
Michael T. Moriarty Camden, NJ 1993-95 4/11/2002
bold member of Seton Hall Hall of Fame

Conference Affiliations:


Collegiate Baseball League 1958-64
Metropolitan Conference 1965-79
Big East Conference 1985-date

Highlights:


Frank L. Bruggy (DB 4/13/1921), Daniel B. Coombs (DB 9/27/1963) played basketball...Henry W. Fischer (DB 4/16/1962) played freshman basketball


Collegiate Baseball League champion 1959, 1963...Metropolitan Conference champion 1966, 1969-70, 1973-77, 1979...Big East Conference (South Division) champion 1985-87, 1989...Big East Conference champion 1990...Big East Conference tournament champion 1987, 2001


College World Series participant 1964, 1971, 1974-75


All-America selections (First-Team)


1954 William Nolan (ABCA)
1974 Jack Tracy (The Sporting News)
1974 John Monteleone (The Sporting News)
1975 Rick Cerone (ABCA)
1982 John Morris (ABCA/Baseball America/The Sporting News)
1987 Marteese Robinson (ABCA/Baseball America)
1987 Craig Biggio (Baseball America/The Sporting News)
1995 Matt Morris (ABCA/Baseball America)

National Player of the Year


1987 Marteese Robinson (Collegiate Baseball)
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