University of Hawai'i - Manoa

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Hawai'i
Rainbow Warriors Honolulu, HI

Name History:


College of Agricultural and Mechanical Arts 1907-20
University of Hawai'i 1920-72
University of Hawai'i at Manoa 1972-date

Baseball Team History:


Year Record Coach
1923-28 no intercollegiate competition
1929 1-1 Otto Klum
1930-48 no intercollegiate competition
1949 0-1 Tom Kaulukukui
1950-55 no intercollegiate competition
1956 0-1 Toka Tanaka
1957-59 no intercollegiate competition
1960 1-0 Henry Tominaga
1961 0-3 Henry Tominaga
1962-67 no intercollegiate competition
1968 0-2 Henry Tominaga
1969-70 no intercollegiate competition
1971 0-4 Les Murakami
1972 1-3 Les Murakami
1973 1-7 Les Murakami
1974 6-11 Les Murakami
1975 25-13 Les Murakami
1976 29-12 Les Murakami
1977 43-13 Les Murakami
1978 38-14-1 Les Murakami
1979 69-15 Les Murakami
1980 60-18 Les Murakami
1981 50-16 Les Murakami
1982 59-17 Les Murakami
1983 47-20 Les Murakami
1984 48-22-1 Les Murakami
1985 56-31 Les Murakami
1986 43-24 Les Murakami
1987 45-19 Les Murakami
1988 40-21-1 Les Murakami
1989 40-27 Les Murakami
1990 37-24-1 Les Murakami
1991 51-18 Les Murakami
1992 49-14 Les Murakami
1993 34-25 Les Murakami
1994 28-28 Les Murakami
1995 30-24 Les Murakami
1996 29-26 Les Murakami
1997 22-34 Les Murakami
1998 34-22 Les Murakami
1999 37-20 Les Murakami
2000 28-28 Les Murakami
2001 29-27 Carl H. Furutani
2002 16-40 Michel J. Trapasso
2003 30-26 Michel J. Trapasso
2004 31-24 Michel J. Trapasso
2005 28-27 Michel J. Trapasso
2006 45-17 Michel J. Trapasso

Major League Players


Name Birthplace Dates Played at College Major League Debut
Glenn E. Braggs San Bernardino, CA 1981-83 7/18/1986
Charles R. Crim Van Nuys, CA 1980-82 4/8/1987
Charles L. Jackson Seattle, WA 1982-84 5/26/1987
Michael T. Campbell Seattle, WA 1983-85 7/4/1987
Tanner J. (Joey) Meyer Honolulu, HI 1982-83 4/4/1988
Bruce K. Walton Bakersfield, CA 1982-85 5/11/1991
Lawrence C. Gonzales West Covina, CA 1986-88 6/13/1993
Randall S. (Scott) Karl Fontana, CA 1990-92 5/4/1995
Mark J. Johnson Dayton, OH 1994-96 4/7/2000
Jay A. Spurgeon West Covina, CA 1995-97 8/15/2000
Dustin M. Bergman Carson City, NV 1997-99 6/9/2004
bold member of Hawai’i Wall of Fame

Conference Affiliations:


Western Athletic Conference 1980-date

Highlights:


Western Athletic Conference (Southern Division) champion 1980-82, 1984…Western Athletic Conference (Western Division) champion 1987…Western Athletic Conference champion 1991-92…Western Athletic Conference tournament champion 1980, 1982, 1984, 1987, 1989, 1992


College World Series participant 1980...College World Series 2nd place 1980


All-America selections (First-Team)


1979 Derek Tatsuno (ABCA)
1982 Bryan Duquette (ABCA/Baseball America)
1991 Bill Blanchette (Collegiate Baseball)
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