Illinois State University
- Location: Normal, IL
- Nickname: Redbirds
- Conference: Missouri Valley Conference 1981-present; Midwestern Conference 1971-1972; Interstate Intercollegiate Athletic Conference 1951-1970; Illinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference 1921-1950
- Ballpark: Duffy Bass Field
Division II College World Series title in 1969
Illinois State University has sponsored baseball in 1890, 1894-1896, 1898, 1901-1909, 1911-1917, and from 1920-present.
Coaches[edit]
- Harrison Russell, 1911-1923
- Clifford Horton, 1924-1932
- Howard Hancock, 1933-1946
- Harold Frye, 1947-1963
- Duffy Bass, 1964-1988
- Jeff Stewart, 1989-2002
- Jim Brownlee, 2003-2009
- Mark Kingston, 2010-2014
- Bo Durkac, 2015-2018
- Steve Holm, 2019-present
Assistant coaches[edit]
- Dane Fujinaka, 2019
- Tony Jandron, 2024
- Billy Mohl, 2010-2014
- Perry Roth, 2000-2002
Year-by-Year Record[edit]
Year | Overall Record | Conference Record | Post Season |
---|---|---|---|
1890 | 2-0 | ||
1894 | 6-3 | ||
1895 | 7-2 | ||
1896 | 1-3 | ||
1898 | |||
1901 | 1-2 | ||
1902 | 0-6 | ||
1903 | |||
1904 | 0-4 | ||
1905 | 1-7 | ||
1906 | |||
1907 | 1-7 | ||
1908 | 0-1 | ||
1909 | 9-1 | ||
1911 | 1-7 | ||
1912 | 5-4 | ||
1913 | 1-4 | ||
1914 | 0-7 | ||
1915 | 1-6-1 | ||
1916 | 1-7 | ||
1917 | 2-1 | ||
1920 | 7-2 | ||
1921 | 5-4 | ||
1922 | 2-6 | ||
1923 | 2-6 | ||
1924 | 1-6 | ||
1925 | 4-7 | ||
1926 | 4-7 | ||
1927 | 4-9 | ||
1928 | 7-5 | ||
1929 | 6-7 | ||
1930 | 7-8 | ||
1931 | 5-5 | ||
1932 | 5-7 | ||
1933 | 5-10-1 | ||
1934 | 12-4 | ||
1935 | 7-7 | ||
1936 | 11-7 | ||
1937 | 10-10 | ||
1938 | 10-10 | ||
1939 | 10-10 | ||
1940 | 9-8 | ||
1941 | 9-10 | ||
1942 | 9-7-1 | ||
1943 | 9-5 | ||
1944 | 7-8 | ||
1945 | 9-5 | ||
1946 | 3-11 | ||
1947 | 7-7 | ||
1948 | 10-14-1 | ||
1949 | 15-11 | ||
1950 | 11-11-1 | ||
1951 | 16-8 | ||
1952 | 8-18 | ||
1953 | 7-19 | ||
1954 | 19-5 | ||
1955 | 15-10 | ||
1956 | 18-10 | ||
1957 | 15-10 | ||
1958 | 18-13 | ||
1959 | 8-17 | ||
1960 | 12-12 | ||
1961 | 20-11 | ||
1962 | 13-15 | ||
1963 | 12-16 | ||
1964 | 13-19 | ||
1965 | 11-16 | ||
1966 | 28-4 | ||
1967 | 20-13-1 | ||
1968 | 27-7 | Division II Regionals | |
1969 | 33-5 | 3-3 | Division II Regionals / Division II CWS |
1970 | 22-7-1 | 6-3-1 | Division II Regionals |
1971 | 17-20 | 3-9 | |
1972 | 21-12 | 5-7 | |
1973 | 21-11 | ||
1974 | 20-14 | ||
1975 | 21-19 | ||
1976 | 41-21 | CWS Regionals | |
1977 | 13-22-1 | ||
1978 | 14-19 | ||
1979 | 16-16 | ||
1980 | 17-26 | ||
1981 | 29-13 | -- | |
1982 | 24-19-3 | 4-8 | |
1983 | 27-15 | 5-7 | |
1984 | 33-14-1 | 9-5 | MVC |
1985 | 34-18-3 | 9-11 | MVC |
1986 | 27-28-1 | 8-12 | MVC |
1987 | 30-23 | 7-13 | MVC |
1988 | 21-25-2 | 7-13 | MVC |
1989 | 26-34 | 10-10 | MVC |
1990 | 26-31 | 4-15 | MVC |
1991 | 27-33 | 5-19 | MVC |
1992 | 21-31 | 8-13 | MVC |
1993 | 28-31 | 10-11 | MVC |
1994 | 30-29 | 8-12 | MVC / CWS Regionals |
1995 | 25-28-1 | 12-20 | |
1996 | 19-34 | 10-21 | |
1997 | 29-26 | 18-13 | MVC |
1998 | 32-22 | 14-14 | MVC |
1999 | 35-24 | 17-15 | MVC |
2000 | 27-28 | 13-18 | |
2001 | 31-22 | 17-11 | MVC |
2002 | 24-30 | 12-18 | |
2003 | 23-29 | 14-17 | |
2004 | 21-34 | 11-21 | |
2005 | 26-27 | 9-15 | |
2006 | 20-33 | 10-14 | |
2007 | 20-32 | 8-16 | |
2008 | 22-30 | 6-18 | |
2009 | 25-23 | 11-11 | MVC |
2010 | 32-24 | 15-6 | MVC / CWS Regionals |
2011 | 36-18 | 13-8 | MVC |
2012 | 33-19 | 10-9 | MVC |
2013 | 39-19 | 16-5 | MVC |
2014 | 33-22 | 10-11 | MVC |
2015 | 27-27 | 9-12 | MVC |
2016 | 17-37 | 7-13 | MVC |
2017 | 16-40 | 2-18 | MVC |
2018 | 22-30 | 9-12 | MVC |
2019 | 36-26 | 14-7 | MVC / CWS Regionals |
2020 | 7-9 | 0-0 | |
2021 | 23-34 | 12-15 | MVC |
2022 | 20-31 | 7-14 | MVC |
2023 | 20-30 | 9-18 | |
2024 | 30-27 | 16-11 | MVC |
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