Thiel College
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Name History:
| Thiel College | 1870-date |
Baseball Team History:
| Year | Record | Coach |
| 1910 | 7-8 | Heilman |
| 1911 | 2-4 | Heilman |
| 1912 | ||
| 1913 | ||
| 1914 | 3-1 | |
| 1915 | 3-0-1 | |
| 1916 | ||
| 1917 | ||
| 1918 | ||
| 1919 | ||
| 1920 | 1-2 | McClure |
| 1921 | 2-7-1 | Hugh H. Tate |
| 1922 | 3-6 | Hugh H. Tate |
| 1923 | 1-2 | Hugh H. Tate |
| 1924 | 2-7 | E.W. Pennock |
| 1925-48 | No Team | |
| 1949 | 6-3 | Robert Cope |
| 1950 | 9-5 | Robert Cope |
| 1951 | Joseph DiFebo | |
| 1952 | ||
| 1953 | ||
| 1954 | 2-5 | Joseph DiFebo |
| 1955 | 1-7 | John Bolivar |
| 1956 | 1-4 | John Bolivar |
| 1957 | 3-3 | Joseph DiFebo |
| 1958 | 3-4 | Joseph DiFebo |
| 1959 | 3-4 | Joseph DiFebo |
| 1960 | 2-3* | Joseph DiFebo |
| 1961 | 3-3 | Joseph DiFebo |
| 1962 | 3-10 | Joseph DiFebo |
| 1963 | 2-7 | Mel Berry |
| 1964 | 1-9 | Mel Berry |
| 1965 | 0-12 | Mel Berry |
| 1966 | 2-6 | Mel Berry |
| 1967 | 3-8 | Mel Berry |
| 1968 | 4-11 | Mel Berry |
| 1969 | 4-16 | Mel Berry |
| 1970 | 2-11 | Mel Berry |
| 1971 | 4-10 | Mel Berry |
| 1972 | 6-6 | Mel Berry |
| 1973 | 5-10 | Mel Berry |
| 1974 | 5-11 | Mel Berry |
| 1975 | 7-8 | Mel Berry |
| 1976 | 6-16 | Wayne R. Petrarca |
| 1977 | 4-15 | Wayne R. Petrarca |
| 1978 | 4-19 | Wayne R. Petrarca |
| 1979 | 5-12-1 | Wayne R. Petrarca |
| 1980 | 12-10 | Mel Berry |
| 1981 | 12-11 | Wayne R. Petrarca |
| 1982 | 7-19 | Wayne R. Petrarca |
| 1983 | 4-12 | Wayne R. Petrarca |
| 1984 | 4-17 | Wayne R. Petrarca |
| 1985 | 7-16 | Wayne R. Petrarca |
| 1986 | 6-16 | Wayne R. Petrarca |
| 1987 | 14-4 | Wayne R. Petrarca |
| 1988 | 8-14 | Wayne R. Petrarca |
| 1989 | 5-12 | Wayne R. Petrarca |
| 1990 | 9-13 | Charlie Giangrosso |
| 1991 | 4-22 | Charlie Giangrosso |
| 1992 | 3-15 | Charlie Giangrosso |
| 1993 | 5-15 | Charlie Giangrosso |
| 1994 | 4-16 | Charlie Giangrosso |
| 1995 | 6-14 | Mark R. Vennis |
| 1996 | 6-14 | Mark R. Vennis |
| 1997 | 3-18 | Mark R. Vennis |
| 1998 | 5-14 | Mark R. Vennis |
| 1999 | 2-20 | Mark R. Vennis |
| 2000 | 14-28 | Joseph M. Schaly |
| 2001 | 10-25 | Joseph M. Schaly |
| 2002 | 17-20 | Joseph M. Schaly |
| 2003 | 21-17 | Joseph M. Schaly |
| 2004 | 18-21 | Joseph M. Schaly |
| 2005 | 16-21 | Joseph M. Schaly |
| 2006 | 21-19 | Joseph M. Schaly |
| 2007 | 30-15 | Joseph M. Schaly |
| 2008 | 29-15 | Joseph M. Schaly |
Major League Players
| Name | Birthplace | Dates Played at College | Major League Debut |
| Lynn M. Jones | Meadville, PA | 1971-74 | 4/13/1979 |
| bold | member of Thiel Hall of Fame |
Conference Affiliations:
| Presidents’ Athletic Conference | 1960-date |
Highlights:
Presidents’ Athletic Conference regular season champion 2002…Presidents’ Athletic Conference tournament champion 1981, 2003
