Whittier College
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Name History:
Whittier College | 1901-date |
Baseball Team History:
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1922 | Perry | |
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1934 | 4-5 | |
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1957 | 8-8* | |
1958 | 12-15 | |
1959 | 16-13-1 | |
1960 | 12-17 | |
1961 | 14-1* | |
1962 | ||
1963 | 15-11 | |
1964 | ||
1965 | 14-12 | |
1966 | 20-14 | |
1967 | 16-12 | |
1968 | 10-18 | |
1969 | 21-19-1 | |
1970 | ||
1971 | 19-14-1 | |
1972 | 13-21 | |
1973 | 20-17 | |
1974 | 24-16 | |
1975 | 14-19 | Hugh Mendez |
1976 | 20-15 | |
1977 | 13-24 | |
1978 | 12-8* | |
1979 | ||
1980 | ||
1981 | 17-16 | Hugh Mendez |
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1984 | ||
1985 | 14-18 | Hugh Mendez |
1986 | 13-19 | Hugh Mendez |
1987 | 10-22 | Hugh Mendez |
1988 | 16-21 | Jim Pigott |
1989 | 10-25-2 | Jim Pigott |
1990 | 15-23 | Jim Pigott |
1991 | 12-26 | Jim Pigott |
1992 | 17-19-1 | Jim Pigott |
1993 | 12-23 | Jim Pigott |
1994 | 17-19 | Jim Pigott |
1995 | 13-24 | Jim Pigott |
1996 | 8-29-1 | Jim Pigott |
1997 | 17-22 | Jim Pigott |
1998 | 19-21 | Jim Pigott |
1999 | 21-18 | Mike Rizzo |
2000 | 11-29 | Mike Rizzo |
2001 | 19-21 | Mike Rizzo |
2002 | 21-19 | Mike Rizzo |
2003 | 24-15 | Mike Rizzo |
2004 | ||
2005 | 22-17-1 | Mike Rizzo |
2006 | 20-19-1 | Mike Rizzo |
Major League Players
Name | Birthplace | Dates Played at College | Major League Debut |
Anthony F. Malinosky | Collinsville, IL | 1930 | 4/26/1937 |
Steven H. Jones | Huntington Park, CA | 1960-61 | 8/15/1967 |
James W. Colborn | Santa Paula, CA | 1965-67 | 7/13/1969 |
Gareth H. Jones | Huntington Park, CA | 1964-66 | 9/25/1970 |
Alfredo Martinez | Los Angeles, CA | 4/20/1980 | |
Hubert Brooks | Los Angeles, CA | 9/4/1980 |
bold | member of Whittier Hall of Fame |
Conference Affiliations:
Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 1915-42, 1947-date |
Pacific Coast Conference | 1943 |
Highlights:
Joseph E. (Eddie) Bockman (DB 9/11/1946), Richard L. Adams (DB 5/20/1947), Donald H. Sutton (DB 4/14/1966), Gregory L. Terlecky (DB 6/12/1975), James P. Quirk (DB 9/4/1975), Gary S. Roenicke (DB 6/12/1975), Daniel J. Larson (DB 7/18/1976) attended
Ila Borders (Silver Bullets) played 1997
Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference champion 1933, 1939, 1941, 1950, 1953, 1959, 1961, 1966, 1969
Division III All-America selections (First-Team)
1980 | Tony Woods (ABCA) |
1981 | Jesse Beukenboom (ABCA) |
1984 | Peter Lavin (ABCA) |