Alabama State University
(Redirected from Alabama State College)
- Location: Montgomery, AL
- Nickname: Hornets
- Conference: Southwestern Athletic Conference 1983-present; Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference 1957?-1976
- Ballpark: Wheeler-Watkins Baseball Complex 2011-present; Paterson Field ?-2011
Alabama State University has sponsored baseball since at least 1957. The school was known as State Teachers College until 1948, Alabama State College for Negroes until 1954, and Alabama State College until 1969.
Alumni[edit]
- Ángel Alicea, minor league pitcher
- Harvey Branch, pitcher
- Atkins Collins, pitcher
- Oran Frazier, infielder
- Kenneth Hatcher, college coach
- Adrian Holloway, college coach
- César Rivera, Puerto Rican national team outfielder
- Armando Ruiz, minor league pitcher
- Julio Valdez, minor league coach
- Larry Watkins, college coach
- Herbert Wheeler, college coach
- Jesse White, minor league outfielder
Coaches[edit]
- Pop Lockhart, 1926-
- Herbert Wheeler, -1981
- Larry Watkins, 1982-2011
- Mervyl Melendez, 2012-2016
- Jose Vazquez, 2017-present
Assistant Coaches[edit]
- David Beasley, ???-1997
- Julio Valdez, 2017
- Larry Watkins, 1975-1981
Year-by-Year Record[edit]
Year | Overall Record | Conference Record | Post Season |
---|---|---|---|
1957 | 11-0 | ||
1958 | 9-10 | ||
1959 | 6-8 | ||
1960 | |||
1961 | |||
1962 | 9-13 | ||
1963 | |||
1964 | |||
1965 | 11-9 | ||
1966 | |||
1967 | 13-6 | ||
1968 | 2-14 | ||
1969 | |||
1970 | |||
1971 | 9-4-1 | ||
1972 | 15-7-1 | 13-0-1 | |
1973 | 12-13 | ||
1974 | 22-9 | Division II Regionals | |
1975 | 9-15 | 4-7 | |
1976 | 17-11 | ||
1977 | |||
1978 | 9-13 | ||
1979 | 7-19 | ||
1980 | 13-15 | ||
1981 | 13-28 | ||
1982 | 25-20 | ||
1983 | 25-21 | 4-12 | |
1984 | 22-18 | 10-8 | SWAC |
1985 | 20-20-2 | 6-12 | |
1986 | 8-20 | 6-10 | |
1987 | 8-24 | ||
1988 | 11-25 | 2-19 | |
1989 | 16-28-1 | 5-17 | |
1990 | 16-26 | 4-17 | |
1991 | 22-16-1 | 10-8-1 | SWAC |
1992 | 30-17 | 13-10 | SWAC |
1993 | 18-27 | 7-12 | |
1994 | 28-20 | 16-8 | SWAC |
1995 | 10-27 | 4-16 | |
1996 | 17-21 | 9-10 | |
1997 | 17-24 | 12-9 | |
1998 | 21-26 | 14-10 | SWAC |
1999 | 13-32 | 4-16 | |
2000 | 19-18 | 12-10 | |
2001 | 14-33 | 9-23 | |
2002 | 23-27 | 17-15 | SWAC |
2003 | 11-28 | 8-21 | |
2004 | 18-33 | 11-19 | |
2005 | 14-25 | 10-13 | |
2006 | 11-34-1 | 11-12 | SWAC |
2007 | 12-25 | 7-14 | |
2008 | 13-22 | 8-14 | SWAC |
2009 | 15-30 | 3-20 | |
2010 | 13-28 | 6-20 | SWAC |
2011 | 14-29 | 6-18 | SWAC |
2012 | 20-36 | 14-10 | SWAC |
2013 | 32-25 | 18-6 | SWAC |
2014 | 37-20 | 21-3 | SWAC |
2015 | 31-19 | 18-6 | SWAC |
2016 | 38-17 | 24-0 | SWAC / CWS Regionals |
2017 | 31-25 | 18-6 | SWAC |
2018 | 30-22 | 18-6 | SWAC |
2019 | 27-26 | 17-5 | SWAC |
2020 | 13-4 | 2-0 | |
2021 | 23-17 | 14-7 | SWAC |
2022 | 34-24 | 21-8 | SWAC / CWS Regionals |
2023 | 40-16 | 26-4 | SWAC |
2024 | 29-27 | 18-12 | SWAC |
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