West Virginia State College
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| West Virginia State University | |
| Nickname: | Yellow Jackets |
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| Location: | Institute, WV (US) |
| Other names: | West Virginia State College |
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Name History:
| West Virginia Collegiate Institute | 1915-29 |
| West Virginia State College | 1929-date |
Baseball Team History:
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| 1957 | 6-3 | Mark H. Cardwell |
| 1958 | 6-4 | Grant S. Gray |
| 1959 | 11-1 | Grant S. Gray |
| 1960 | 7-6 | Grant S. Gray |
| 1961 | 11-6 | Grant S. Gray |
| 1962 | 11-6 | Grant S. Gray |
| 1963 | 9-13 | Grant S. Gray |
| 1964 | 6-11 | Grant S. Gray |
| 1965 | 6-6 | Grant S. Gray |
| 1966 | 9-10 | |
| 1967 | 3-15 | |
| 1968 | 1-7 | |
| 1969 | 12-13 | |
| 1970 | 5-18 | Bob Maxwell |
| 1971 | 10-13-1 | Bob Maxwell |
| 1972 | 16-13 | Bob Maxwell |
| 1973 | 8-15-1 | Bob Maxwell |
| 1974 | 14-17 | Bob Maxwell |
| 1975 | 12-19 | Bob Maxwell |
| 1976 | 13-19 | Bob Maxwell |
| 1977 | 17-15 | Bob Maxwell |
| 1978 | 18-14 | Calvin L. Bailey |
| 1979 | 28-10 | Calvin L. Bailey |
| 1980 | 15-14 | Calvin L. Bailey |
| 1981 | 23-12 | Calvin L. Bailey |
| 1982 | 29-9-1 | Calvin L. Bailey |
| 1983 | 22-15 | Calvin L. Bailey |
| 1984 | 18-10 | Calvin L. Bailey |
| 1985 | 21-14-1 | Calvin L. Bailey |
| 1986 | 27-12 | Calvin L. Bailey |
| 1987 | 21-13 | Calvin L. Bailey |
| 1988 | 25-12 | Calvin L. Bailey |
| 1989 | 28-11 | Calvin L. Bailey |
| 1990 | 21-17 | Calvin L. Bailey |
| 1991 | 24-16 | Calvin L. Bailey |
| 1992 | 29-4 | Calvin L. Bailey |
| 1993 | 21-6 | Calvin L. Bailey |
| 1994 | 30-12 | Calvin L. Bailey |
| 1995 | 34-10 | Calvin L. Bailey |
| 1996 | 27-11 | Calvin L. Bailey |
| 1997 | 31-10 | Calvin L. Bailey |
| 1998 | 29-13 | Calvin L. Bailey |
| 1999 | 36-11 | Calvin L. Bailey |
| 2000 | 32-13 | Calvin L. Bailey |
| 2001 | 28-17 | Calvin L. Bailey |
| 2002 | 28-20 | Calvin L. Bailey |
| 2003 | 26-21-1 | Calvin L. Bailey |
| 2004 | 40-16 | Calvin L. Bailey |
| 2005 | 44-16 | Calvin L. Bailey |
| 2006 | 45-9-1 | Calvin L. Bailey |
| 2007 | 36-17 | Calvin L. Bailey |
Major League Players
| Name | Birthplace | Dates Played at College | Major League Debut |
| Larry G. Carter | Charleston, WV | 9/6/1992 | |
| Edward P. (Paul) Fletcher | Gallipolis, OH | 1988 | 7/11/1993 |
| Scott R. Patterson | Pittsburgh, PA | 2001-02 | 6/1/2008 |
| bold | member of West Virginia State Hall of Fame |
Conference Affiliations:
| Colored Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 1943-47 |
| West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 1955-date |
Highlights:
West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference champion 1959…West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (South Division) champion 1975, 1977-82, 1985-89, 1993-94, 1997-2000, 2002, 2004-07…West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference tournament champion 1978-79, 1982, 1986, 1993-94, 1997, 1999-00, 2002-03, 2005, 2007
Division II World Series participant 1999, 2005
Division II All-America selections (First-Team)
| 2005 | Jon McDowell (ABCA) |
| 2005 | Ryan Taylor (ABCA) |
| 2006 | Ryan Taylor (ABCA) |
| 2006 | Jeff Miller (ABCA) |
| 2006 | Brandon Halstead (ABCA) |
| 2006 | Kyle Jones (ABCA) |
