Cleveland State University
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- Location: Cleveland, OH
- Nickname: Vikings
- Conference: Horizon League 2002-2011; Midwestern Collegiate Conference 1995-2001; Mid-Continent Conference 1991-1994; Association of Mid-Continent Universities 1984-1990
- Ballpark: Pipe Yard Stadium
Founded by the YMCA in 1909, CSU was known as Fenn College from 1929 to 1965. The school has sponsored baseball in 1932-1935 and 1947-2011. The school cut its baseball program due to budget cuts in 2011 [1].
Notable Alumni[edit]
- Tony Arango, scout
- Albert Belle, outfielder
- Darrin Chapin, pitcher
- Jerry Dybzinski, infielder
- Mike Easler, outfielder
- Jeff Haase, minor league catcher
- Kris Hall, minor league pitcher
- Tyrone Kingwood, minor league outfielder
- Frank Lausche, minor league outfielder
- Dorothy Jane Mills, researcher
- Dale Mohorcic, pitcher
- Terry Pluto, author
- Jim Rickon, minor league catcher
- Ken Robinson, pitcher
- Jeff Waggoner, college coach
Coaches[edit]
- Homer E. Woodling, 1932-1933, 1935, 1952-1959
- Ted Okonski, 1934
- George McKinnon, 1947-1949
- George Rung, 1950-1951
- Jim Rodriguez, 1960-1971
- Garry Roggenburk, 1972-1978
- Fernando Arango, 1979-1991
- Kevin Rhomberg, 1992-1996
- Jay Murphy, 1997-2006
- Kevin Kocks, 2007-2011
Assistant Coaches[edit]
- Mike Gaski, 1979
- Drew Saylor, 2011
Year-by-Year Record[edit]
| Year | Overall Record | Conference Record | Post Season |
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| 1968 | 9-9 | ||
| 1969 | 9-9 | ||
| 1970 | 16-4 | ||
| 1971 | 17-10 | ||
| 1972 | 20-14 | ||
| 1973 | 20-10 | Division II Regionals | |
| 1974 | 12-20 | ||
| 1975 | 19-11 | ||
| 1976 | 12-19 | ||
| 1977 | 22-13 | ||
| 1978 | 14-17-1 | ||
| 1979 | 15-29 | ||
| 1980 | 24-26-2 | ||
| 1981 | 24-22-1 | ||
| 1982 | 28-35 | ||
| 1983 | 10-32 | ||
| 1984 | 10-38-1 | AMCU | |
| 1985 | 23-30-2 | 4-4 | AMCU |
| 1986 | 23-24 | 7-4 | AMCU |
| 1987 | 20-17-2 | 5-5 | AMCU |
| 1988 | 16-32 | 5-6 | |
| 1989 | 24-21 | 7-3 | AMCU |
| 1990 | 13-27 | 3-6 | |
| 1991 | 19-22 | 2-10 | |
| 1992 | 12-34 | 5-17 | |
| 1993 | 23-36 | 10-10 | Mid-Con |
| 1994 | 15-38 | 9-15 | |
| 1995 | 13-41-1 | 4-12 | |
| 1996 | 15-37 | 4-20 | |
| 1997 | 22-28 | 12-12 | |
| 1998 | 21-32 | 8-11 | Midwestern |
| 1999 | 22-34 | 12-8 | Midwestern |
| 2000 | 23-33 | 10-9 | Midwestern |
| 2001 | 23-34 | 6-14 | Midwestern |
| 2002 | 17-35 | 11-12 | Horizon |
| 2003 | 13-39 | 4-18 | Horizon |
| 2004 | 19-33 | 11-12 | Horizon |
| 2005 | 14-36 | 5-15 | Horizon |
| 2006 | 10-42 | 6-22 | Horizon |
| 2007 | 14-44 | 10-17 | Horizon |
| 2008 | 22-31 | 10-13 | Horizon |
| 2009 | 21-31 | 12-13 | Horizon |
| 2010 | 12-43 | 5-20 | |
| 2011 | 14-41 | 7-16 |
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