Delta State University
(Redirected from Delta State College)
- Location: Cleveland, MS
- Nickname: Statesmen
- Conference: Gulf South Conference 1972-present
- Division: II
- Ballpark:
Division-II College World Series title in 2004
Division-II College World Series runner-up in 1968, 1978
Delta State University was known as Delta State Teachers College until 1955 and Delta State College until 1974. Delta State has produced six major leaguers. through 2015. The one with the most major league at-bats is Barry Lyons.
Coaches[edit]
- Henry Allen, 1933-1934
- Herman Zimoski, 1935-1936
- A.D. Dickson, 1937-1938
- Forest Wyatt, 1938, 1948
- Gene Chadwick, 1949-1959
- Boo Ferriss, 1960-1966, 1970-1988
- Don Ward, 1967-1969
- Bill Marchant, 1989-1996
- Mike Kinnison, 1997-2019
- Rodney Batts, 2020-present
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