Springfield College
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Name History:
| International YMCA Training School | 1890-1912 |
| International YMCA College | 1912-53 |
| Springfield College | 1953-date |
Baseball Team History:
| Year | Record | Coach |
| 1891 | ||
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| 1904 | 8-6 | Charles V. Young |
| 1905 | 6-8 | Royce D. Purinton |
| 1906 | 2-12 | Royce D. Purinton |
| 1907 | 5-6 | Royce D. Purinton |
| 1908 | Franklin J. Gray | |
| 1909 | 1-13 | Austin G. Johnson |
| 1910 | Austin G. Johnson | |
| 1911 | 5-8 | Austin G. Johnson |
| 1912 | 7-8 | Austin G. Johnson |
| 1913 | 2-13 | Austin G. Johnson |
| 1914 | 6-8 | Austin G. Johnson |
| 1915 | 10-4 | Elmer Berry |
| 1916 | 9-3 | Elmer Berry |
| 1917 | 2-6 | Elmer Berry |
| 1918 | No Team | |
| 1919 | 7-5 | Elmer Berry |
| 1920 | 6-2 | Elmer Berry |
| 1921 | 9-6 | Elmer Berry |
| 1922 | 11-5 | Elmer Berry |
| 1923 | 3-12 | Elmer Berry |
| 1924 | 8-8 | Harry G. Carlson |
| 1925 | 12-10 | Elmer Berry |
| 1926 | 10-9 | Elmer Berry |
| 1927 | 10-6 | Harold S. DeGroat |
| 1928 | 12-9 | Harold S. DeGroat |
| 1929 | 10-6 | Harold S. DeGroat |
| 1930 | 11-6 | Harold S. DeGroat |
| 1931 | 11-7 | Harold S. DeGroat |
| 1932 | 9-7 | Harold S. DeGroat |
| 1933 | 4-10 | Harold S. DeGroat |
| 1934 | 8-9 | Harold S. DeGroat |
| 1935 | 17-5 | Harold S. DeGroat |
| 1936 | 11-6 | Harold S. DeGroat |
| 1937 | 8-7 | Harold S. DeGroat |
| 1938 | 5-11 | Harold S. DeGroat |
| 1939 | 6-9 | Harold S. DeGroat |
| 1940 | 4-10 | Harold S. DeGroat |
| 1941 | 10-6 | Harold S. DeGroat |
| 1942 | 3-4 | Harold S. DeGroat |
| 1943 | 7-4 | Charles E. Silva |
| 1944-45 No Team | ||
| 1946 | 8-7 | Charles E. Silva |
| 1947 | 10-5 | John W. Bunn |
| 1948 | 8-13 | Archie P. Allen |
| 1949 | 13-4 | Archie P. Allen |
| 1950 | 9-7 | Archie P. Allen |
| 1951 | 16-7 | Archie P. Allen |
| 1952 | 11-4 | Archie P. Allen |
| 1953 | 16-5 | Archie P. Allen |
| 1954 | 15-3 | Archie P. Allen |
| 1955 | 14-7 | Archie P. Allen |
| 1956 | 7-11 | Archie P. Allen |
| 1957 | 11-10 | Archie P. Allen |
| 1958 | 15-3 | Archie P. Allen |
| 1959 | 11-6-1 | Archie P. Allen |
| 1960 | 11-5-1 | Archie P. Allen |
| 1961 | 15-6 | Archie P. Allen |
| 1962 | 9-11 | Archie P. Allen |
| 1963 | 8-12 | Archie P. Allen |
| 1964 | 9-13 | Archie P. Allen |
| 1965 | 10-11-1 | Archie P. Allen |
| 1966 | 13-7-1 | Archie P. Allen |
| 1967 | 14-7 | Archie P. Allen |
| 1968 | 18-11-1 | Archie P. Allen |
| 1969 | 27-7 | Archie P. Allen |
| 1970 | 20-9-1 | Archie P. Allen |
| 1971 | 22-6-1 | Archie P. Allen |
| 1972 | 19-5 | Archie P. Allen |
| 1973 | 17-10 | Archie P. Allen |
| 1974 | 11-14 | Archie P. Allen |
| 1975 | 19-7 | Archie P. Allen |
| 1976 | 21-12 | Archie P. Allen |
| 1977 | 19-10 | Archie P. Allen |
| 1978 | 26-14 | Archie P. Allen |
| 1979 | 23-11 | Charles E. Roys |
| 1980 | 19-12-1 | Charles E. Roys |
| 1981 | 17-14 | Charles E. Roys |
| 1982 | 11-21 | Charles E. Roys |
| 1983 | 10-12 | Charles E. Roys |
| 1984 | 9-18-1 | Charles E. Roys |
| 1985 | 13-15 | Charles E. Roys |
| 1986 | 18-17-2 | Charles E. Roys |
| 1987 | 12-12 | Charles E. Roys |
| 1988 | 17-23 | Charles E. Roys |
| 1989 | 25-16 | Charles E. Roys |
| 1990 | 13-26 | Charles E. Roys |
| 1991 | 22-19 | Charles E. Roys |
| 1992 | 23-21 | Charles E. Roys |
| 1993 | 27-15 | Charles E. Roys |
| 1994 | 28-12 | Charles E. Roys |
| 1995 | 23-14 | Charles E. Roys |
| 1996 | 13-17-1 | Charles E. Roys |
| 1997 | 20-14 | Mark Simeone |
| 1998 | 22-14 | Mark Simeone |
| 1999 | 27-16 | Mark Simeone |
| 2000 | 18-16 | Mark Simeone |
| 2001 | 24-14 | Mark Simeone |
| 2002 | 16-20 | Mark Simeone |
| 2003 | 19-19 | Mark Simeone |
| 2004 | 16-12 | Mark Simeone |
| 2005 | 20-15 | Mark Simeone |
| 2006 | 16-18 | Mark Simeone |
| 2007 | 9-17 | Mark Simeone |
| 2008 | 16-21 | Mark Simeone |
Major League Players
| Name | Birthplace | Dates Played at College | Major League Debut |
| Henry L. Kingman | Tientsin, CHN | 1915-16 | 7/1/1914 |
| Ralph Mitterling | Freeburg, PA | 1916-17 | 7/7/1916 |
| Ivan E. (Pete) Bigler | Bradford, OH | 1916 | 5/6/1917 |
| Edwin P. (Cy) Twombly | Groveland, MA | 1919-21 | 6/25/1921 |
| Warren L. Huston | Newtonville, MA | 1935-37 | 6/24/1937 |
| Archie F. Moore | Upper Darby, PA | 1961-63 | 4/20/1964 |
| Wayne A. Granger | Springfield, MA | 1964 | 6/5/1968 |
| Glenn C. Adams | Northbridge, MA | 1967 | 5/4/1975 |
| bold | member of Springfield Hall of Fame |
Conference Affiliations:
| Northeast-7 Conference | 1981 |
| Northeast-8 Conference | 1982-87 |
| Northeast-10 Conference | 1988-95 |
| New England Women’s & Men’s Athletic Conference | 1999-date |
Highlights:
Leslie Mann (DB 4/30/1913), Clifford R. (Pat) Crawford (DB 4/18/1929), Glenn E. Spencer (DB 4/11/1928), Edward J. Moriarty (DB 6/21/1935), John A. Lamabe (DB 4/17/1962) attended
Northeast-7 Conference champion 1981…Northeast-8 Conference champion 1987…Northeast-8 Conference tournament champion 1986…Northeast-10 Conference (West Division) champion 1994-95…Northeast-10 Conference tournament champion 1989, 1992-94
College Division World Series participant 1970…Division II World Series participant 1994
All-America selections (First-Team)
| 1955 | Leroy Getchell (ABCA) |
| 1962 | Archie Moore (ABCA) |
Division II All-America selections (First-Team)
| 1969 | Alan Putz (ABCA) |
| 1970 | Juhan Laurits (ABCA) |
| 1971 | Willie Boynton (ABCA) |
