Whitworth College

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Whitworth
Pirates Spokane, WA

Name History:


Whitworth College 1890-date

Baseball Team History:


Year Record Coach
1891
1892
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1957 5-3* Paul Merkel
1958 6-15 Paul Merkel
1959 13-10 Paul Merkel
1960 16-7 Paul Merkel
1961 9-13-1
1962 10-11-1
1963 5-15
1964 13-9
1965 12-9
1966 13-7
1967 12-10-1
1968 13-10
1969
1970 14-19
1971 13-15-1
1972 16-15
1973 22-22
1974 15-17
1975 13-17-1
1976 15-15-1
1977 19-10
1978 11-21
1979
1980
1981
1982
1983
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1998
1999 17-25 Kevin Ward
2000 13-27 Kevin Ward
2001 20-20 Kevin Ward
2002 20-18 Kevin Ward
2003 15-22-1 Kevin Ward
2004 13-26 Kevin Ward
2005 19-18 Kevin Ward
2006 19-20 Keith Ward

Major League Players


Name Birthplace Dates Played at College Major League Debut
Ray C. Washburn Pasco, WA 1957-60 9/20/1961
bold member of Whitworth Hall of Fame

Conference Affiliations:


Evergreen Conference 1957-71
Northwest Conference 1972-84, 1988-date

Highlights:


Northwest Conference champion 1972, 1977, 1980, 1990-91


NAIA National Championship participant 1960...NAIA National Champion 1960

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