St Ambrose University

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[%09http://web.sau.edu/athletics/athletics/baseball/index.htm%09 St. Ambrose]
Fighting Bees Davenport, IA

Name History:


St. Ambrose College 1908-87
St. Ambrose University 1987-date

Baseball Team History:


Year Record Coach
1898
1899
1900
1901
1902
1903
1904
1905
1906
1907
1908
1909
1910
1911
1912 5-1 Walter M. Davis
1913 Walter M. Davis
1914 1-4 Walter M. Davis
1915 Walter M. Davis
1916 11-4 George W. Jones
1917 8-2 George W. Jones
1918-19 No Team
1919
1920 8-3 Mark Devlin
1921 Mark Devlin
1922 Benny Wolters
1923-39 No Team
1940
1941
1942
1943
1944
1945
1946
1947
1948 6-3 Jim O’Connor
1949
1950
1951
1952
1953
1954
1955
1956
1957
1958
1959
1960
1961
1962
1963
1964
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
1970
1971
1972 12-11
1973
1974
1975
1976
1977
1978 15-16-1
1979
1980
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993 Todd J. Becker
1994 Todd J. Becker
1995 Todd J. Becker
1996 42-17 James R. Callahan
1997 James R. Callahan
1998 James R. Callahan
1999 James R. Callahan
2000 20-23 James R. Callahan
2001 14-27 James R. Callahan
2002 28-10 James R. Callahan
2003 James R. Callahan
2004 James R. Callahan
2005 29-22 James R. Callahan
2006 22-18 James R. Callahan
2007 28-18 James R. Callahan
2008 34-12 James R. Callahan

Major League Players


Name Birthplace Dates Played at College Major League Debut
James L. Finigan Quincy, IL 1947 4/25/1954
bold member of St. Ambrose Hall of Fame

Conference Affiliations:


Hawkeye College Conference 1913-17
Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Association 1924-27
Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference 1928-54
Midwest Classic Conference 1992-date

Highlights:


Hawkeye College Conference champion 1917...Midwest Classic Conference champion 1993-96, 2002-03, 2007-08


NAIA National Championship participant 1994, 1996...NAIA National Championship 2nd place 1996

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