Temple University

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Temple
Owls Philadelphia, PA

Name History:


Temple College 1888-1907
Temple University 1907-date

Baseball Team History:


Year Record Coach
1889
1890
1891
1892
1893
1894
1895
1896
1897
1898
1899
1900
1901
1902
1903
1904
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1911
1912
1913
1914
1915
1916
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1918
1919
1920
1921
1922
1923
1924
1925
1926
1927 5-12 Frank Martin
1928 10-4 Walter F. Keating
1929 11-6 Walter F. Keating
1930 13-10 Walter F. Keating
1931 5-14 Walter F. Keating
1932 8-13 Ralph S. (Pep) Young
1933 9-8 Ralph S. (Pep) Young
1934 15-8 Ralph S. (Pep) Young
1935 11-5-1 Ralph S. (Pep) Young
1936 11-9 Ralph S. (Pep) Young
1937 13-7 Ralph S. (Pep) Young
1938 10-5 Ralph S. (Pep) Young
1939 6-11 Ralph S. (Pep) Young
1940 4-10 Ralph S. (Pep) Young
1941 16-2 Ralph S. (Pep) Young
1942 11-5 Ralph S. (Pep) Young
1943 2-1 Harold Williams
1944-45 No Team
1946 6-2 Ernest L. Messikomer
1947 6-8 Pete Stevens
1948 6-8 Pete Stevens
1949 9-10 Pete Stevens
1950 8-8 Pete Stevens
1951 4-12 Pete Stevens
1952 7-6 Pete Stevens
1953 11-6-1 Ernest C. Casale
1954 8-10 Ernest C. Casale
1955 14-7-1 Ernest C. Casale
1956 11-10-1 Ernest C. Casale
1957 16-4 Ernest C. Casale
1958 8-6 Ernest C. Casale
1959 17-5 Ernest C. Casale
1960 16-5 James E. (Skip) Wilson
1961 6-11-1 James E. (Skip) Wilson
1962 13-7-1 James E. (Skip) Wilson
1963 20-3 James E. (Skip) Wilson
1964 15-7-1 James E. (Skip) Wilson
1965 10-9-2 James E. (Skip) Wilson
1966 20-5 James E. (Skip) Wilson
1967 22-10-1 James E. (Skip) Wilson
1968 25-6 James E. (Skip) Wilson
1969 15-11-1 James E. (Skip) Wilson
1970 13-12-1 James E. (Skip) Wilson
1971 9-18-1 James E. (Skip) Wilson
1972 33-15 James E. (Skip) Wilson
1973 31-11 James E. (Skip) Wilson
1974 15-18 James E. (Skip) Wilson
1975 32-16-1 James E. (Skip) Wilson
1976 37-8-1 James E. (Skip) Wilson
1977 34-9 James E. (Skip) Wilson
1978 32-9-1 James E. (Skip) Wilson
1979 23-5 James E. (Skip) Wilson
1980 26-18 James E. (Skip) Wilson
1981 27-13-1 James E. (Skip) Wilson
1982 25-10 James E. (Skip) Wilson
1983 30-11 James E. (Skip) Wilson
1984 33-14 James E. (Skip) Wilson
1985 34-20-1 James E. (Skip) Wilson
1986 30-17-1 James E. (Skip) Wilson
1987 26-20-2 James E. (Skip) Wilson
1988 27-27 James E. (Skip) Wilson
1989 28-27-2 James E. (Skip) Wilson
1990 17-31 James E. (Skip) Wilson
1991 20-24-2 James E. (Skip) Wilson
1992 15-35 James E. (Skip) Wilson
1993 18-21 James E. (Skip) Wilson
1994 18-25 James E. (Skip) Wilson
1995 16-33-1 James E. (Skip) Wilson
1996 28-23-1 James E. (Skip) Wilson
1997 16-31 James E. (Skip) Wilson
1998 18-28 James E. (Skip) Wilson
1999 28-28-1 James E. (Skip) Wilson
2000 24-28-3 James E. (Skip) Wilson
2001 27-31 James E. (Skip) Wilson
2002 22-28 James E. (Skip) Wilson
2003 20-27 James E. (Skip) Wilson
2004 23-26 James E. (Skip) Wilson
2005 17-33 James E. (Skip) Wilson
2006 12-41 Robert L. Valli
2007 18-37 Robert L. Valli
2008 27-29 Robert L. Valli

Major League Players


Name Birthplace Dates Played at College Major League Debut
George W. (Bill) Patton Cornwall, PA 1932-35 6/29/1935
Harry Shuman Philadelphia, PA 1935 9/14/1942
Andrew J. Tomasic Hokendauqua, PA 1940-42 4/28/1949
Richard E. Gernert Reading, PA 1949 4/16/1952
Purnal W. Goldy Camden, NJ 1958 4/12/1962
Joseph T. Kerrigan Philadelphia, PA 1973 7/9/1976
William P. (Pete) Filson Darby, PA 1977-79 5/15/1982
John R. Marzano Philadelphia, PA 1982-84 7/31/1987
Jeffrey P. Manto Bristol, PA 1983-85 6/7/1990
Robert L. Higginson Philadelphia, PA 1989-92 4/26/1995
bold member of Temple Hall of Fame

Conference Affiliations:


Middle Atlantic Conference 1958-74
East Coast Conference 1975-82
Atlantic 10 Conference 1983-date

Highlights:


Richard F. Koecher (DB 4/29/1946) played basketball


Bennett H.R. Gilbert (Rochefort) DB 10/3/1914), Stanley W. Pawloski (DB 9/24/1955) attended


George J. (Jim) Honochick (ML umpire) played 1937-39...Ed Wade (ML GM) played 1974-75


Middle Atlantic Conference (Southern Division) champion 1959…Middle Atlantic Conference (University Division) champion 1963, 1968…Middle Atlantic Conference (University Division, Eastern) champion 1972-73...Middle Atlantic Conference tournament champion 1959…Middle Atlantic Conference (University Division) tournament champion 1972-73…East Coast Conference champion 1975-78, 1981...Atlantic 10 Conference (East Division) champion 1983-85...Atlantic 10 Conference tournament champion 1983-84, 2001


College World Series participant 1972, 1977


All-America selections (First-Team)


1967 Jesse Hodges (ABCA)
1984 John Marzano (Baseball America/The Sporting News)
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